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Courtesy Richard Pauza, LAREDO, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s Laredo Field Office advised that while tourist permits volumes at South Texas ports of entry were lower during the 2015 Holy Week period compared to the same time last year, volumes from the preceding two weeks show an overall increase in permits, reflecting the
Courtesy Alex Meyer, (Laredo, Texas)- United High School freshman Roberto Ponce has been nominated to attend the Congress of Future Medical Leaders in Boston, MA on June 24-26, 2015. The Congress is an honors-only program for high school students who want to become physicians or go into medical research fields. The purpose of this event
Courtesy Brenda Medina, Laredo, TX – The Webb County Jail, under the leadership of Sheriff Martin Cuellar, has passed inspection by the Texas Commission on Jail Standards with a perfect score for the seventh consecutive year, having once again made history in Webb County. The unannounced meticulous inspection began early Wednesday morning with
Courtesy Richard Pauza, Laredo, TEXAS – U.S. Border Patrol Laredo Sector and the City of Laredo are taking action to deny transnational criminal organizations another route to ply their illicit trade into the U.S. by installing metal grates on storm drains within the Laredo area. On numerous occasions, undocumented aliens have become trapped
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Laredo, TX – Recently there have been four (4) bats test positive for rabies, therefore, the City of Laredo Health Department (CLHD) wants to remind the public to make sure their pets up to date with all their vaccinations, in particular the rabies vaccine. We advise not to play with wildlife. Never
Courtesy Steve Harmon, (Laredo, Texas)-As it does every year, Texas A&M International University (TAMIU) will gather as a community to remember fallen alumni, students, faculty and staff at the fifth annual “Celebration of Life” memorial observation Tuesday, April 7, 2015 at 6:30 p.m. in the TAMIU Center for the Fine and Performing Arts Recital Hall.
Courtes Brenda Medina, Laredo, TX (Webb County) – A traffic stop by the Webb County Sheriff’s Office resulted in the arrest of a man who put his infant child’s life in danger, Wednesday. A Sheriff Deputy patrolling along Highway 359 spotted a Chevrolet Pick-up truck driven by Enrique Rodriguez, 23, racing another vehicle. When
Courtesy Brenda Medina, Laredo, TX (Webb County) – Webb County Sheriff’s Deputies arrest a mother who shot at another vehicle while driving with her children, the youngest twin two-year-old boys. The call came in shortly before 7 p.m. Thursday of a shooting in the 500 block of Hernandez in El Cenizo. The 17-year-old victim
Courtesy Brenda Medina, Laredo, TX (Webb County) – A man wanted for murder is behind bars Thursday afternoon following a joint effort with the Webb County Sheriff’s Office and U.S. Marshals. The suspect, Rafael Hernandez, 41, had been avoiding authorities for what is believed to be a cold case in Bexar County from 2011.The Sheriff’s
Courtesy Raul Leal, LAREDO, TEXAS – Weather permitting on Wednesday-Thursday, April 1-2, 2015 beginning at 9 p.m., motorists can expect lane closures on Loop 20 as follows: · LP20 Cuatro Vientos at Jalapa. · LP20 Northbound entrance ramp at Ben-Cha Dr.. · LP20 Southbound exit ramp at Cheyenne Ln. · LP20 delineation area at
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