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Man Arrested for Shooting Incident

Courtesy Joe Baeza, (Laredo, Tx)-On Friday November the 29, 2013 Police Officers witnessed a person in blue ford focus shooting at a Ford Escape. The incident occurred at 2 am on  I-35 and Lafayette.  The victim’s exited IH-35 and  Saunders, no injuries were reported.  The suspect was eventually stopped at Victoria and IH-35 one subject

PHOTO RECAP: Mayor Presents Alejandro Fernandez as Ambassador to Republic of the Rio Grande

Courtesy Xochitl Mora, (Laredo, Tx)-City of Laredo Mayor Raul G. Salinas met with his old friend, Alejandro Fernandez, to present him as an ambassador of the Republic of the Rio Grande.  Mayor Salinas and Fernandez reminisced about trips they took together while Salinas was stationed in Mexico and also asked for Fernandez’s family, especially, Don

MADD Video Contest Can Help Students Win Cash!

Courtesy Veronica Cantu, MADD VIDEO CONTEST CAN HELP STUDENTS WIN MONEY:  Rosie Moncada (pictured standing right) gives Roni Yunes, of the United ISD Public Relations Office, information about a MADD (Mothers Against Drunk Driving) video contest, as her spouse Americo Moncada looks on.  The video contest is open to all middle and high school students

CBP, CPSC Seize 200K Toy Dolls at U.S. Ports

Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection,  WASHINGTON — U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers and Consumer Product Safety Commission investigators have seized more than 200,000 toy dolls arriving from China due to high levels of phthalates, a group of banned chemical compounds.  Officials seized a total of 10 shipments valued at nearly $500,000 at the

U.S. Customs and Border Protection Agriculture Specialists Intercept Rare, Third in Nation Pest at Progreso-Donna Port of Entry

Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection,  PROGRESO, TEXAS – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agriculture specialists at the Progreso-Donna Port of Entry recently intercepted a rare pest only discovered for the third time in the U.S. in a shipment of cucumbers.  “Our CBP agriculture specialists applied their attention to detail and intercepted a rare

Youth Motivational Speaker Fabian Ramirez at GWMS

Courtesy Alex Meyer, (Laredo, Tx)- George Washington Middle School (GWMS),  has been a Special Olympics Meet in the Middle campus school for the past five years.  The Meet in the Middle program promotes acceptance and inclusion among students with and without intellectual or learning disabilities.  This year, GWMS welcomed Anti-Bullying Speaker and Drug Prevention Specialist

PHOTO RECAP: Cm. Garza Hosts Avenida Los Presidentes Groundbreaking Ceremony

Courtesy Xochitl Mora, (Laredo, Tx)-District I Council Member Mike Garza and the City of Laredo proudly announced plans to enhance traffic mobility in the southern sector of Laredo with the groundbreaking of the Avenida Los Presidentes Extension project, extending the roadway to Cuatro Vientos. This will provide an alternative north/south route for both the local

Greg Plitt Inspires and Motivates Los Obispos Students

Courtesy Alex Meyer, (Laredo, Tx)-The highlight of Los Obispos recent Career Day, held  on November 22nd,  was a visit from renown bodybuilder/actor/model/ motivational speaker Greg Plitt. Plitt, a native of Baltimore Maryland, told students that his success came as direct result of his positive outlook on life. “There is no such thing as a limit

Killam Elementary Concludes Week with Anti-Bully Parade

Courtesy Alex Meyer, (Laredo, Tx)-During the week of November 18, Killam Elementary held a series on-campus programs designed to raise student awareness about bullying. The week’s activities concluded with a customary pep rally in the gym followed by a parade in the campus’ corridors.  This year’s special guest was Huggy the Bear, from the office

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