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Courtesy Richard Pauza, Laredo, Texas –U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the Laredo Port of Entry seized a load of cocaine hidden in the tractor of a driver enrolled in the Free and Secure Trade (FAST) program. “CBP extends front of the line privileges to drivers enrolled in FAST but also conducts
Courtesy Alex Meyer, (Laredo, Texas)-Congressman Henry Cuellar, District 28, announced Erika Escamilla, a senior at United High School in Laredo, as the winner of the 2015 Congressional Art Competition for Texas’ 28th congressional district. Her winning entry is a pencil portrait of her grandmother entitled Mi Abuelita. The Congressional Art Competition gives young artists an
Courtesy Veronica Cantu, (Laredo, Texas)-A pre-planned, unannounced search for illegal drugs and weapons was conducted at John B. Alexander High School this morning. The sweep was very successful and was facilitated by Webb County Attorney’s Office K-9 “SAFE EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT” Task Force along with UISD Police, federal agencies and other local law enforcement agencies. The
Courtesy Alex Meyer, (Laredo, Texas)-Isidro R. Alaniz Jr., a senior at United High School, accepted his appointment to attend the United States Military Academy at West Point***. Alaniz, a nominee of United States Congressman Henry Cuellar, District 28, is in the United High School Engineering Magnet Program, a member of the National Honor Society, and
Courtesy Steve Harmon, (Laredo, Texas)-Texas A&M International University (TAMIU) Lamar Bruni Vergara Planetarium celebrates its 10th Anniversary this year and the community is invited to a day of family friendly activities Saturday, April 25 from 12-6 p.m. Peter Davis, Planetarium director, said the celebration, including food, face painting, fun and crafts for children, is open
Courtesy Gabriel Lopez, (Laredo, Texas)-The South Texas Afghanistan Iraq Veterans Association takes great joy in participating in Earth day in a very unique way. Veterans from the South Texas Afghanistan Iraq Veterans Association will plant a tree dedicated to the memory of a soldier Killed in Action, Roberto Arizola Jr. A plaque with the veteran’s
Courtesy Steve Helm, Approximately 880 athletes from the Laredo will compete in Track & Field events at United ISD Student Activity Center. LAREDO, TEXAS – Special Olympics Texas’ most popular sport is coming to town! Support SOTX athletes from the Laredo area on Tuesday, April 28 – Thursday, April 30 when they compete in Athletics
Courtesy City of Laredo Health Department, Laredo, Texas— Healthy Living/Viviendo Mejor (HLVM) is a disease self management and family support program of the City of Laredo Health Department (CLHD) that has made a difference in diabetes disease self management by focusing on diabetes prevention” We have conducted nineteen cycles and more than 700 persons have
Courtesy Steve Harmon, (Laredo, Texas)-Texas A&M International University (TAMIU) will present the TAMIU 2015 School Districts Career Fair tomorrow, Thursday, April 23. The bi-annual event, taking place at the Student Center Rotunda from 1-4 p.m., is open to the public. Career Fair participants will have access to representatives from over 30 local and state
Courtesy Raul Leal, LAREDO, TEXAS – Until further notice, FM 1557 near Asherton in Dimmit County has been closed due to high water over the road. Motorists should drive with extreme caution, turnaround and observe all advance warning signs, barricades and traffic control devices in and around the area.
