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Courtesy Lauren Cavazos, (Laredo, Texas) – The United ISD Police Department and Afterschool Adventures celebrated National Police Week by giving police officers lunch and snacks in a drive-thru fashion. This was the last of several drive-thrus and celebrations from different schools and departments across United ISD. United ISD is grateful for our officers’ hard work and dedication.
Courtesy Rafael Benavides, LAREDO, Texas—The City of Laredo Health Department will increase COVID-19 testing capacity in the Laredo community. In order to increase testing for the virus that causes coronavirus disease (COVID-19) at the community level, the health department will be setting up mobile COVID-19 testing sites, further providing accessible testing at parks and recreation
Courtesy Eduardo Chapa, Laredo, TX (Webb County) – On Saturday, Webb County Sheriff’s Office correctional officers intercepted two bags of cocaine, one with pills and plastic thin tube with what appeared to be black-tar heroin, which intended to make its way into the Webb County Jail. During intake procedures, correctional officers observed Moises Moncivais, 35, nervous as they
Courtesy Jennifer Gutierrez, LAREDO, Texas—U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Office of Field Operations (OFO) officers at the Juarez Lincoln Bridge intercepted hard narcotics totaling over $2.5 million in street value. “Seizures like this one are a prime example of the importance that CBP officers play in our overall national border security mission and protecting
Courtesy Rafael Benavides, LAREDO, Texas—The City of Laredo and Webb County have confirmed the 18th death in Laredo related to COVID-19. The City and County want to express their most sincere condolences to the family and want them to know that our counselors, as well as our support, are available. A woman in her 80s, with
Courtesy Eduardo Chapa, Laredo, TX (Webb County) – On Wednesday, Webb County Sheriff’s Office deputies conducted a traffic stop at the 22 mile marker IH-35 southbound. The vehicle, a white color Peterbilt tractor trailer, was driven by a male subject in his 40’s. After noticing inconsistencies, deputies conducted a search of the vehicle and discovered U.S currency
Courtesy Rafael Benavides, LAREDO, Texas—Laredo Fire Chief and Emergency Management Coordinator Steve Erik Landin retired Friday from the City of Laredo after 30 years of service in the fire department, 12 of which he served fire chief. Landin was born in Virginia and raised in Laredo. He was appointed as emergency management coordinator for the
Courtesy Jennifer Gutierrez, LAREDO, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Office of Field Operations (OFO) officers at the World Trade Bridge intercepted a shipment containing hard narcotics with an estimated street value of more than $11.1 million in one enforcement action. “Even though anti-terrorism is our primary mission, CBP officers maintain their vigilance to ensure
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, (McAllen, Tx)-For the safety of patrons and staff, McAllen Public Library is quarantining all returned items for 72 hours before items will be re-shelved, in accordance with guidelines from the Northeast Document Conservation Center. The NDCC cited a study published in the New England Journal of Medicine, which shows that the coronavirus will
Courtesy Jennifer Gutierrez, LAREDO, Texas—U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Office of Field Operations (OFO) officers at the Juarez Lincoln Bridge intercepted hard narcotics totaling $1.3 million in street value. “Drug trafficking organizations are continually evolving concealment techniques, becoming sophisticated in their methods of avoiding detection,” said Port Director Gregory Alvarez, Laredo Port of Entry. “Fortunately, CBP
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