Courtesy Marah Mendez, Transportation infrastructure continues to be top priority in Webb County and after 3 years of dialogue, Webb County in conjunction with the City of Laredo, passed a funding plan that allocates funding for the construction of two additional overpasses along State Loop (SL) 20. Chief Executive Administrator, Lalo Uribe and Webb County’s

Courtesy Yanira Deleon, (Laredo, Texas)-Juan Francisco De Luna who murdered his wife with a hammer last year has been sentenced to life in prison. On July 2, 2015, at approximately 8:50 p.m., the Laredo Police Department Communications Division received a call regarding a homicide that had taken place at 802 Lane Apartment 3. The body

Courtesy Larry Sanchez, (Laredo, Texas)The community is invited to attend the proclamation of Probation Officer Week on Monday, July 18, at 10:30 a.m. in the 111th District Courtroom located on 1110 Victoria St. Suite 301. During the week of July 18th through July 22nd, 2016, people from across the United States and its territories will

Courtesy Larry Sanchez, (Laredo, Texas)-The Texas Historical Commission (THC) has recognized the Webb County Historical Commission (CHC) with a Distinguished Service Award for the 2015 year of service. The THC issues Distinguished Service Awards each year to CHCs that document well-rounded programs of history- and preservation-related projects. The award will be presented during the upcoming

Courtesy Larry Sanchez, (Laredo, Texas)-During a specially-called meeting, the Webb County Commissioners Court moved to change the operating hours for departments under their purview. Elected officials will have the discretion to opt into the new county hours or set their own office hours for their department. The hour change pilot program will only be in

 Courtesy The Webb County Better Community Foundation, LAREDO, Texas – The Webb County Better Community Foundation (WCBCF) awarded an academic collegiate scholarship to local high school seniors during a special ceremony held at the Webb County 49th District Court Room on Monday, June, 13, 2016.   The foundation reviewed hundreds of applicants from every high

Courtesy Yanira Deleon, (Laredo, Texas)-The Office of the District Attorney reports a guilty verdict for Larry Donell Gibbs in connection with the robbery of a local business that occurred last year. On May 9, 2015, the Laredo Police Department Communications Division received a 911 call from the assistant manager at the Family Dollar located on

Courtesy Brenda Medina, Laredo, TX  – A traffic stop by a Webb County Sheriff deputy led to the arrests of two local men. Around 3 a.m. Tuesday, a Sheriff Deputy pulled over a gold Chrysler driven by Jose Mario Luna III, 19, near the intersection of Loop 20 and Casa Blanca Lake Road. As the