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ICE Arrests Close to 30 Individuals Allegedly Involved in a South Texas Alien Smuggling Ring

Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection, SAN ANTONIO — A total of 28 individuals were arrested on Tuesday of which 12 were federally charged with alien transportation and harboring announced U.S. Attorney Robert Pitman, Western District of Texas and U.S. Attorney Kenneth Magdison, Southern District of Texas. This case is being investigated by U.S. Immigration

CBP Officers at Laredo Port of Entry Seize $826,000 in Heroin from Honduran Man This Weekend

Courtesy Richard Pauza, LAREDO, TEXAS – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Laredo Port of Entry started this weekend with a significant seizure of more than $800,000 in alleged heroin from a Honduran citizen residing in Georgia .   The seizure occurred on Sept. 14 at the Gateway to the Americas Bridge

GEAR UP IV Rally to Attract 10,000 with Higher Education Focus Tuesday

Courtesy Steve Harmon, (Laredo, Tx)-Almost 10,000 local and regional area eighth and 12th graders will descend on the Laredo Energy Arena, Tuesday, Sept. 18 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. for the historic offering of the first Student Leadership Conference-GEAR UP IV (Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs) Prep Rally.             The high-energy

El Metro ADA Sidewalks and Ramps Construction Project to Cause Partial Lane Closure

Courtesy Xochitl Mora, (Laredo, Tx)- Starting Monday, September 17, 2012 and continuing until Thursday, September 20, 2012, a private contractor for the City’s transit service, El Metro, will be constructing new sidewalks and ramps compliant with the American with Disabilities Act, along Zamora Street, along San Salvador Avenue on north.  This will cause a partial lane

Nixon Student Earns National Hispanic Scholar Recognition

Courtesy Roberto Trevino, (Laredo, Tx)Ricardo Perez, a senior at J.W. Nixon High School, has been recognized by the College Board’s National Hispanic Scholar Recognition Program. Perez was given the honor as a NHSR scholar for 2012-13 for his excellence in academic achievement and his superior college entrance exams. Perez was among nearly 5,000 students selected

Police Seek Identity of Suspect

Courtesy Joe Baeza, (Laredo, Tx)-The Laredo Police Department Auto Theft Task Force is attempting to identify the individual seen in the picture.  He crossed Bridge II with a stolen 2006 Dodge Durango, which was reported stolen on August 29, 2012 from a residence at 5600 St. David.  Suspect appears to have a light mustache and

PHOTO RECAP: National Suicide Prevention Awareness Week

Courtesy Xochitl Mora, (Laredo, Tx)-This week City of Laredo District VII Council Member Jorge Vera welcomed representatives from PILLAR and other supporting organizations,  such as the City of Laredo Health Department, as well as students from United I.S.D., Laredo I.S.D., and Harmony Science Academy for a proclamation for National Suicide Prevention Week and World Suicide

Mayor Salinas Takes on the Challenge for a Healthier Laredo

Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Laredo, TX- On September 1, 2012, the Healthy at H-E-B Community Challenge kicked off an eight (8) week competition in which cities all over Texas can participate to see who can make the most changes towards a healthier community. Due to the overwhelming statistics of obesity and obesity related illnesses such as

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