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Courtesy Jennifer Gutierrez, LAREDO, Texas—U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Office of Field Operations (OFO) officers intercepted cocaine with an estimated street value of more than $790,000 in two separate, unrelated enforcement actions over the weekend. “Drug trafficking organizations are persistent in their attempts to smuggle hard narcotics into the United States,” said Acting Port
Courtesy Charlotte Laracy, Funding from American Rescue Plan Congressman Helped Pass Will Help Child Care Providers Open Safely, Keep Workers on Payroll and Help Hardworking Families Cover Costs Laredo, TX – Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) announced $4,424,303,632 today for Texas child care providers to open safely, keep workers on the payroll and lower costs for
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, McAllen’s SmartAsset.com ranking moved up one from 2019 (McAllen, Texas)- McAllen has once again received recognition for something many in the community already know: being ranked ninth Safest Cities in the United States by SmartAsset.com, analyzed a core set of common safety factors to identify and rank the safest cities in America.
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, 2,000 doses of first dose Moderna vaccine courtesy of Hidalgo County Pct. 2 Comm. Eddie Cantu and Pct. 4 Comm. Ellie Torres NO pre-registration required; first come, first serve (Laredo, Texas)-City of McAllen officials, in partnership with Hidalgo County Precinct 2 Commissioner Eduardo “Eddie” Cantu and Precinct 4 Commissioner Ellie Torres, in conjunction
Courtesy Alexis Torres, Washington, D.C. – Congressman Henry Cuellar, a member of the powerful House Appropriations Committee, released the following statement on President Biden’s fiscal year 2022 discretionary funding request: “The coronavirus pandemic has exposed serious needs in Texas and across the country. President Biden’s funding request takes important steps to meet these needs and
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, NO Registration Required; First Come, Frst Serve There are 300 extra vaccine Moderna first doses available at today’s City of McAllen, McAllen I.S.D. and Hidalgo County COVID-19 Moderna vaccine clinic taking place at the McAllen Convention Center, 700 Convention Center Boulevard, starting at 8:00 a.m. No registration is required and they are
Courtesy Jennifer Gutierrez, LAREDO, Texas—U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Office of Field Operations (OFO) officers at the Laredo Port of Entry seized marijuana that totaled over $300,000 in street value. “Officers at the World Trade Bridge continue to enforce tactical strategies that fulfill CBP’s mission to protect our border community from prohibited narcotics.” said
Courtesy Jennifer Gutierrez, LAREDO, Texas—U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Office of Field Operations (OFO) officers at the Laredo Port of Entry seized methamphetamine that totaled over $7 million in street value. “The level of methamphetamine abuse in the U.S. continues to rise,” said Acting Port Director Eugene Crawford, Laredo Port of Entry. “Seizures like
Courtesy Jennifer Gutierrez, LAREDO, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Office of Field Operations (OFO) officers working outbound operations seized over $91,000 in undeclared currency in a single enforcement act. “CBP conducts outbound enforcement operations to protect against unreported exportations of bulk U.S. currency, which often can be proceeds from alleged illicit activity,
Courtesy Isabel Sosa, LAREDO, Texas— Today, Tuesday, March 23, 2021, the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) has announced through an official press release that COVID-19 vaccines will be available to all adults. Beginning on Monday, March 29, 2021, all adults will be eligible to receive a COVID-19 vaccine in the State of Texas
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