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WEBB COUNTY NEWS

Judge Bobby Quintanilla Donates To United ISD’s Prom Project

Courtesy Carmen Rendon, (Laredo, Texas)-Recently, Judge Bobby Quintana donated prom attire to United ISD’s Prom Project.  Prom Project is dedicated to collecting new or gently used formal dress attire for United ISD seniors who will be attending their proms. These students may not otherwise have the means to purchase formal wear for one of the most important social

Courtesy Yanira Deleon, (Laredo, Texas)-Woman arrested for allegedly disposing of her daughter’s remains, sentenced to maximum punishment for violating her probation Monica Yvonne Dominguez, the woman accused of tampering with her daughter’s corpse has been sentenced to 10 years to serve on a revocation of a 2016 case. On February 14, 2019, during her time

Villarreal family pleads guilty in illegal gambling investigations

Courtesy Yanira Deleon, (Laredo, Texas)-The District Attorney’s Office reports that Hilda Guerra Villarreal, Raul Rene Villarreal, Rebecca Villarreal Lopez and Ruben Rene Villarreal have plead guilty in connection to illegal gambling investigations in Laredo and Zapata, Texas. On January 5, 2018, four search warrants were executed in Zapata, Texas as part of a nine-month illegal

Webb County Treasurer Completes Investment Course

Courtesy Larry Sanchez, (Laredo, Texas)- Webb County Treasurer Raul Reyes has completed the Basics of County Investments Course presented by the Texas Association of Counties (TAC). This training is required for membership in TAC’s County Investment Academy.             The Basics course includes presentations on products and services in the public funds markets, updates on the

Webb County Presidents’ Day Holiday Closure

Courtesy Larry Sanchez, (Laredo, Texas)-All Webb County administrative offices will be closed Monday, February 18th in observance of Presidents’ Day.  The Webb County Sheriff’s Department Administrative Offices will also be closed.  All emergency services will be available. Webb County Offices will re-open at 8 a.m. Tuesday, February 19th.  Webb County Commissioners will meet Monday, February 25th at

Football Fans Continue to Make the Right Call

Courtesy Yanira De Leon, (Laredo, Texas)-The District Attorney’s Office announces that 21 football fans made the right call on Super Bowl LIII Sunday by using the designated driver initiative. The Make the Right Call Campaign is a proactive effort to keep Laredo roads safe and to prevent football fans from driving under the influence of alcohol.  The

Mario Angel Gonzalez sentenced to LIFE

Courtesy Yanira Deleon, (Laredo, Texas)The District Attorney’s Office reports that Mario Angel Gonzalez has been found guilty and sentenced to life in prison for brutally murdering 16-year-old Lesley Sanchez at a local park. On July 27, 2017, the Laredo Police Department Communication Division received a call from a man stating that he found his niece’s

New Year’s Day Holiday Closure

Courtesy Larry Sanchez, (Laredo, Texas)-In observance of New Year’s Day, all Webb County administrative offices will be closed on Monday, December 31, 2018 and Tuesday, January 1, 2019.  The Webb County Sheriff’s Department administrative offices will also be closed.  All emergency services will be available. Webb County residents wishing to conduct business with county departments

Villarreal family makes initial court appearance

Courtesy Yanira Deleon,  (Laredo, Texas)-The District Attorney’s Office reports that the Villarreal family in Zapata, Texas involved in illegal gambling investigations appeared before court for an arraignment. On Monday, December 10, 2018, Hilda Guerra Villarreal, Raul Rene Villarreal, and Rebecca Villarreal Lopez appeared before Special Judge William Kirkendall in the 49th District Court in Zapata

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