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City of Laredo Shares Available Options to Keep Cool During Extreme Weather Conditions

Courtesy Noraida Negron, Laredo, Texas — The City of Laredo has been monitoring the National Weather Service notices of extreme weather conditions for our area. An excessive heat warning is in effect until 7:00 PM. Laredo’s region will be experiencing dangerous hot conditions with the highest temperatures possible registering above 108°F with a heat index

McAllen’s Champion Lake Golf Course Manager, Golf Pro Inducted into RGV Sports Hall of Fame

Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Carlos Espinosa led University of Houston Cougars to National Championship (McAllen, Texas)-Carlos Espinosa, current director and golf pro of the City of McAllen’s Champion Lakes Golf Course was inducted into the RGV Sports Hall of Fame on Saturday, June 17, 2023, at the Mission Event Center.   Espinosa competed as a professional golfer

2023 Vantage Bank McAllen Amateur Golf Championship

Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Annual McAllen golf tournament features region’s best golfers McAllen will once again proudly host the 2023 Vantage Bank McAllen Amateur Golf Championship at the Champion Lakes Golf Course, Friday, June 23 through Sunday, June 25, at the famed municipal golf course, located at 2701 South Ware Road. This year’s defending champion is

McAllen International Airport Awarded $6.2 Million in FAA Airport Improvement Program Funds

Courtesy Elizabeth Suarez, McAllen, TX – The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced it has granted $1.6 billion this year through the Airport Improvement Program (AIP) grants for various projects to improve runways, airfields, and airport facilities.  The FAA awarded McAllen International Airport $6.2 million for drainage, erosion control, pavement management study, and airfield safety design.

Ricardo Jimenez Found Guilty Sentenced to 50 years

Courtesy Brigette Garay, (Laredo, Texas)-The Webb and Zapata District Attorney’s Office reports that a jury sitting in the 341st District Court found Ricardo Jimenez guilty of Sexual abuse of a child/continuous victim under 14 years old. On February 6, 2014, the Webb County Sheriff’s Department received a call from a woman wanting to file a

Rep. Cuellar Announces Over $12 Million to Help Secure Local Communities

Courtesy Jose Sanz, Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Laredo will receive $6,438,769 and the Laredo Fire Department $5,961,992 in the first tranche of FY23 Shelter and Services Program Funding, a program Congressman Cuellar started in 2014 Laredo, TX – U.S. Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) announced over $12 million in federal funding to help secure

City of McAllen Office of Communications Wins at Statewide Industry Awards Ceremony

Courtesy Xochitl Mora, TAMI Awards highlights best of municipal information communication work [McAllen, Tx]-The Texas Association of Municipal Information Officers (TAMIO), a division of the Texas Municipal League (TML), announced the 2023 winners of its state-wide TAMI Awards Competition during a ceremony at the annual conference held last week in Arlington. The City of McAllen

City of Laredo Celebrated the Groundbreaking of the New Soccer Mini-Pitch in Judith Zaffirini Park

Courtesy Gabriela Ceballos, LAREDO, TX— The City of Laredo, and District 4 Council Member, Alberto Torres, Jr., held a groundbreaking ceremony for the new soccer Mini-Pitch. The Ceremony took place on Friday, June 9, 2023, at Senator Judith Zaffirini Park (previously known as Ochoa/Nixon Park) located at 1900 E. Plum St. The City of Laredo

Sheriff’s Office Investigators Seize Drugs, Firearm, Cash

Courtesy Victoria Luna, Laredo, TX (Webb County) – On Thursday, June 8, 2023, the Webb County Sheriff’s Office Narcotics Unit executed a narcotics search warrant by the 4400 block of Marla Drive in South Laredo. Narcotics Investigators discovered 12 grams of cocaine, 14.7 grams of heroin, 3.685 ounces of marijuana, and a Black Taurus handgun.

Sheriff’s Office Seizes Second Stolen Backhoe Within Three Days

Courtesy Victoria Luna, Laredo, TX (Webb County) – On Thursday, June 8, 2023, at approximately 3:35 pm, Webb County Sheriff’s Office investigators recovered a second stolen backhoe that was reported stolen out of Houston, Texas. Criminal Investigations Division Investigators arrived at a warehouse on Mines Road after launching a search on a prior theft of

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