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Courtesy Richard Pauza, LAREDO, TEXAS – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Laredo Port of Entry this weekend seized alleged cocaine valued at $1.8 million from a vehicle driven by a man from the Monterrey , Mexico area. The cocaine seizure occurred on Oct. 22, 2011 during a routine examination at Lincoln-Juarez
Courtesy Roberto Treviño, (Laredo, Tx)- The Laredo Independent School District’s Athletic Department announces the sale of tickets for the annual Martin-Nixon football game, which will be played on Saturday, November 5, at 7:00 p.m. at the new Shirley Field Sports Complex. Tickets go on sale Monday, October 31. Reserved tickets for the game can be purchased
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 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 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 Monica Garcia, (Laredo, Tx)-Jury Selection in the 406th District Court took place today in the The State of Texas v. Fernando Guadalupe Salas case. Salas is charged with the following: 1 Count of Aggravated Sexual Assault 1 Count of Sexual Assault 6 Counts of Indecency with a Child by Contact The defendant is accused
Courtesy Jose Borjon, Laredo, Texas – Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) announced $4,669,005 in combined federal funding for the City of Laredo for several community projects from various federal grant programs. The City of Laredo will receive $3,290,569 from the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program, $1,218,954 from the HOME Program and $159,482 for the Emergency
Courtesy Jose Borjon, Congressman Cuellar will be participating in a House Homeland Security Subcommittee on Oversight, Investigations and Management titled “A Call to Action: Narco-Terrorism’s Threat to the Southern U.S. Border” today Friday, October 14, 2011. The subcommittee hearing will start at 10 a.m. ET/9 a.m. CT in 311 Cannon House Office Building, The Capitol
Courtesy Roberto Treviño, (Laredo, Tx)-For the fifth year in a row, a parent volunteer from the Laredo Independent School District was recognized by the Texas State Board of Education as a “Heroes for Children” Award recipient for District One. J.C. Martin Elementary grandparent volunteer, Hilda Granados, was one of 15 volunteers from school districts across
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