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Courtesy Monica Garcia, (Laredo, Tx)-Jurors have sentenced Fernando Salas to 40 years in prison for the one count of Aggravated Sexual Assault and 10 years in prison for the one count of Indecency with a Child by Contact. The prosecutors for the State filed a motion to stack the sentence, which the judge granted. Therefore,
Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection, EAGLE PASS, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the Eagle Pass Port of Entry Wednesday arrested a Mexican citizen after finding a cache of large-caliber rifle ammunition and more than five dozen rifle magazines in his vehicle, during an outbound examination. Around 4:20 p.m. CBP officers,
Courtesy Raul Leal, LAREDO, Tx – Beginning Monday, October 24, 2011, Anderson Columbia, Inc will begin Laredo District wide overlay paving project on a portion of US 83 North from the Webb/Dimmit County line to Catarina totaling 9.851 miles. This project is expected to continue for one month approximately. Cost for this district wide overlay project is
Courtesy Jose Borjon, Washington, D.C. – Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) released the following statement after President Barack Obama announced U.S. troop drawdown from Iraq: “President Obama today made the right decision in announcing he will bring more than 40,000 U.S. troops stationed in Iraq home for good and forever. I thank him for
(CNN)-Deposed Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi has been killed, interim Libyan Prime Minister Mahmoud Jibril told reporters in Tripoli on Thursday.A different source – a spokesman a member of the Tripoli military council – says that one of Gadhafi’s sons, Mutassim, and Gadhafi’s chief of intelligence, Abdullah al-Senussi, also have been killed. Deposed Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi has
Courtesy Timothy Franciscus-Timm, (Laredo, Tx)-Cheapair.com, Travelocity.com, and Orbitz.com are offering a $130+taxes Round-Trip ticket from Laredo-Dallas/Fort Worth. This ticket must be purchased at least 14 days in advance and you must travel Mondays-Saturdays. This special does not qualify for Sunday travel. For this special, travel dates are November 30-December 14, 2011 and January 4-February 15,
Courtesy Raul Leal, LAREDO, Tx – On Saturday, October 22, 2011 from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m., Star Operations will begin relocation of traffic signal poles on Loop 20 at Texas A&M International University (TAMIU) University Blvd. As a result, existing traffic signals at Loop 20-University intersection will be turned off and temporary traffic signals will
Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection, EAGLE PASS, TEXAS – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Eagle Pass Port of Entry this weekend apprehended an Austin man wanted on an outstanding warrant for homicide in Wichita Falls , Texas . The apprehension occurred on Oct. 15, 2011 at Eagle Pass International Bridge
Courtesy Roberto Treviño, The Laredo Independent School District’s Transportation Department will be celebrating this year’s National School Bus Safety Week scheduled October 17- 21 with several events. The celebration will kick-off on Tuesday, October 18, with a parade starting at 9:30 a.m. at Veterans Field and ending at the LISD Student Activity Center (SAC). Immediately
Courtesy TxDot, AUSTIN—Crash records are now easier to transfer with the recent launch of a new, secure web-based application that allows law enforcement agencies to send reports to the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) electronically. TxDOT implemented the Crash Reporting and Analysis for Safer Highways (CRASH) internet application earlier this month to speed up the
