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Laredo CBP Officers Seize Hard Narcotics Worth Over $4.4 Million

Courtesy Jennifer Gutierrez, LAREDO, Texas—U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Office of Field Operations (OFO) officers at the Lincoln Juarez Bridge and World Trade Bridge seized methamphetamine in three separate unrelated enforcement actions. “These three seizures of methamphetamine in both the passenger and commercial environments illustrate both the ongoing, pervasive nature of the hard narcotics

City of Laredo Appoints New Utilities Director

Courtesy Jose E Baeza, LAREDO, TX—The City of Laredo is proud to announce the selection of Arturo Garcia, Jr., P.E. as the new Utilities Director, effective as of August 28, 2020. The position became vacant earlier this summer when past Utilities Director Riazul Mia was promoted to Assistant City Manager. Garcia brings over 37 years

Municipal Court to hold Night Court beginning September 02

Courtesy Jose E Baeza, (Laredo, Tx)-Laredo Municipal Court Judge Jesus “Chuy” Dominguez announces the addition of night court hours beginning September 02, 2020. The addition of the evening court hours will provide citizens an opportunity to resolve any Municipal Court cases or business while they balance the daily scheduling conflicts often presented by work, life

City of Laredo Reports Loss of Airport K-9 Officer

Courtesy Jose E Baeza, LAREDO, TX– It is with heavy hearts that the City of Laredo and the Laredo International Airport report the tragic loss of one of their beloved K-9 Officers Chester on Sunday August 30, 2020. The Laredo Police Department, in conjunction with Airport Police, is investigating the circumstances behind the death of

City, County Confirm New COVID-19 Related Death

Courtesy Jose E. Baeza, LAREDO, Texas—The City of Laredo and Webb County have confirmed one new death in Webb County related to COVID-19. The City and County want to express their condolences to the families of those who have lost a loved one and want them to know that our counselors and our teams are

Rep. Cuellar Announces $15 Million in Federal Funds for Water and Wastewater Projects on the U.S.-Mexico Border

Courtesy Charlotte Laracy, Laredo, TX –  During a virtual event, Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) announced $15 million in federal funds to U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 6 for the U.S.-Mexico Border Water Infrastructure Program (BWIP), which funds technical assistance and infrastructure construction grants for high-priority municipal drinking water and wastewater projects. These funds are

Laredo CBP Officers Seize Methamphetamine Worth Over $3.3 Million

Courtesy Jennifer Gutierrez, LAREDO, Texas—U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Office of Field Operations (OFO) officers at the Juarez-Lincoln Bridge seized methamphetamine that totaled over $3.3 million in street value. “Methamphetamine abuse is a significant public health concern throughout the country,” said Acting Port Director Andrew Douglas, Laredo Port of Entry. “Through vigorous enforcement efforts,

City, County Confirm New 6 COVID-19 Related Deaths

Courtesy Jose E Baeza, LAREDO, Texas—The City of Laredo and Webb County have confirmed six more deaths in Webb County related to COVID-19. The City and County want to express their most sincere condolences to the families and want them to know that our counselors and our teams are available to support them. The 237th

Border Patrol Halts Narcotics Smuggling Attempt and Apprehends Illegal Aliens

Courtesy Richard Pauza, LAREDO, Texas – U.S. Border Patrol agents halted a narcotics smuggling attempt and apprehended several illegal aliens northwest of Laredo. The incident occurred during the evening of August 26, when agents responded to several individuals carrying bundles at a ranch near Mines Road. Agents apprehended four individuals and seized five bundles of

United ISD’s After School Adventures’ First Week of Virtual Camps A Success

Courtesy Lauren Cavazos, (Laredo, Tx-United ISD’s After School Adventures Program is hosting FREE virtual camps for elementary students who attend United ISD elementary schools. The camps will be hosted online through Zoom daily Monday-Friday from 4:00-5:00 p.m. The camps will follow different weekly themes, such as fitness, family, outdoors, dance, and special presentations by Lake

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