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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 most sincere condolences to the families of those who have lost a loved one and want them to know that our counselors and our
Courtesy Jose E Baeza, LAREDO, Texas—On Tuesday, September 8, 2020, the Laredo City Council unanimously voted to support the recommendation made by City Manager Robert Eads to appoint Attorney Rene Benavides as the City Attorney for the City of Laredo. He will assume his new responsibilities by October, with Assistant City Manager Kristina Hale continuing
Courtesy Lauren Cavazos, (Laredo, Texas)United ISD’s 29 elementary schools will kick-off their annual Accelerated Reader (AR) program this Thursday, September10. Accelerated Reader is a program designed to encourage students to read as often as possible. Every book is worth a certain number of points, which students can accumulate over the academic year. Campuses host AR
Courtesy Jose E. Baeza, LAREDO, Texas—The City of Laredo and Webb County have confirmed three new deaths in Webb County related to COVID-19. The City and County want to express their most sincere condolences to the families of those who have lost a loved one and want them to know that our counselors and our
Courtesy Jose E. Baeza, LAREDO, Texas—The City of Laredo and Webb County have confirmed two new deaths in Webb County related to COVID-19. The City and County want to express their most sincere condolences to the families of those who have lost a loved one and want them to know that our counselors and our
Courtesy Carmen Rendon, The Webb County’s Emergency Assistance Team (E.A.T.), in collaboration with The Gonzalez-Fischer Family and United ISD donated boxes of chicken breasts to families in need throughout the City of Laredo. The donation amounted to nearly 5,000 pounds of chicken and over 100 families received an entire box of chicken breasts. “Helping one
Courtesy Isabel Sosa. LAREDO, Texas—In observance of Labor Day, all City of Laredo administrative offices will be closed on Monday, September 7, 2020. All city offices will resume normal operating hours on Tuesday, September 8, 2020 at 8:00 a.m. There will be regular trash pickup on Monday, September 7, 2020. The City Landfill will be
Courtesy Jose E Baeza, (Laredo, Texas)-The City of Laredo stands by the proactive measures taken by Dr. Victor Treviño, the City Health Authority, by issuing a quarantine order of one single building on the TAMIU campus which was based on verifiable findings regarding (12) COVID-19 positive cases that were identified and lack of contact tracing.
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
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
