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Courtesy Veronica Cantu, (Laredo, Tx)-San Antonio Spurs All-Star World Champion Tony Parker’s brother, Pierre, came down to talk about the upcoming Tony Parker Skills Clinic , inviting area boys and girls, ages 6-17, to participate in the one-of-a-kind basketball skills clinic taking place on Sunday, April 7, 2013, from 2-6 PM at the Alexander High
Courtesy David Leao, AUSTIN–HB 5, the education legislation that deals with high-stakes testing and curriculum in public schools, was debated by the full House of Representatives for nearly nine hours and passed overwhelmingly with a 147-2 vote. Rep. Richard Peña Raymond, Chairman of The House Committee on Human Services, coauthored HB 5 because the legislation
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, (Laredo, Tx)-Retro-reflectivity will be closing down the 800 block of Hidalgo Street between Santa Ursula Ave. and San Bernardo Ave today Thursday March 28, 2013 from 8:00 a.m. until 12:00 p.m. They will be transporting steel floor joists and decking and ask drivers to follow the detour signs and to slow down
Courtesy Veronica Cantu, Salinas Elementary: Ready for the STAAR Tests! Salinas Elementary School reminds all about the STAAR tests that will administered to students when they return from the holiday break. Middle and high school students will be taking STAAR exams as well. For more information about the upcoming exams, parents should contact their child’s
Courtesy Joe Baeza, (Laredo, Tx)- On Sunday, March 24, 2013, Police received information from a anonymous source that wanted suspect Gilbert Rodriguez was seen by the flea market area on Guadalupe St. A surveillance of the area was placed in order to capture Rodriguez. On Monday, an officer observed a suspect riding a bicycle west
Courtesy Steve Harmon, (Laredo, Tx)-A much-revered former Laredoan, educator and pianist, Sylvia E. Hazlerig, returns to Laredo Thursday, March 28 for a special Piano Concert at Texas A&M International University’s (TAMIU) Center for the Fine and Performing Arts’ (CFPA) Recital Hall. Admission is free of charge and open to the public. Former students and colleagues
Courtesy Joe Baeza, (Laredo, Tx)-On Thursday, March 21, 2013 Laredo Police Narcotics, along with other LPD divisions, while checking for criminal activity in the South side area of Laredo came across what seemed to be suspicious activity at a convenience store located at Pita Mangana and S. Ejido. Subsequently, surveillance was maintained on a suspicious
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Conference will focus on South Texas, border issues Laredo, TX – Starting today, March 22, City of Laredo Mayor Raul G. Salinas will be attending the South Texas Mayors’ Stakeholders Summit in Edinburg, Texas, organized by the New Leaders Texas organization. The two-day conference will be a convening of community and civic
Courtesy Joe Baeza, (Laredo, Tx)- On March 21, 2013 at approximately 5 a.m., a 22 year old woman called 911 and claimed that a known male suspect drove up to her in a grey pick-up truck while she was walking on Tesoro Ln. and demanded money from her. When the woman refused, the suspect pulled out
Courtesy Joe Baeza, (Laredo, Tx)-On March 21, 2013 at 2:37 a.m. a police officer while on routine patrol was traveling north bound on the 3200 block of North Arkansas when he noticed a silver compact vehicle speeding, driving without headlamp, and driving recklessly while passing up other vehicles on the wrong side of the road traveling south
