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WEBB COUNTY NEWS

Rio Bravo Clean Up Campaign

Courtesy Larry Sanchez, (Laredo, Texas)-Webb County is teaming up with the citizen group “Alianza de Rio Bravo Por Agua Pura” in a community clean up drive. Residents can drop off permitted items at the Rio Bravo Wastewater Plant on June 21, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. After recent heavy rainfall, this initiative is part

The Webb County Better Community Foundation Awards Scholarships to Students

 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

Former City Council Member Esteban Rangel Falls Short in Recount

(Laredo, Texas)- Former Laredo City Council Member Esteban Rangel still came up short votes in today’s recount for the Webb County Commissioner Pct.1 race.  Jesse  Gonzalez a Captain at the Webb County Sheriff’s Department remains as Commissioner Elect for Pct.1.  Gonzalez will take office in January 2017.  The race was a highly contested race with

Larry Gibbs convicted for Family Dollar store robbery

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

Jesse Gonzalez Defeats Former Council Member Esteban Rangel in Webb County Commissioner Pct.1 Race

(Laredo, Texas)- In a tough contested race for Webb County Commissioner Pct.1 Jesse Gonzalez defeats Former City Council Member Dist.2 Esteban Rangel who was the odds on favorite to win.  This run-off race is the result of a March General Election that initially had five candidates vying for the position that included current Webb County

Webb County Sheriff’s Office Deputies Arrest Two on Multiple Charges

Courtesy Brenda Medina, Laredo, TX (Webb County) – Webb County Sheriff’s deputies arrested two Rio Bravo men on charges of reckless driving, evading arrest with a motor vehicle, resisting arrest, evading on foot, aggravated assault with a motor vehicle, and smuggling of a person, 2 counts each. The ordeal started as the deputies were dispatched

Demond Bluntson sentenced to DEATH

Courtesy Yanira Deleon, Demond Dupree Bluntson has been assessed the death penalty for killing two children at a local hotel. The story unfolded on Tuesday, June 19, 2012, the Laredo Police Department Emergency Communications Division received a welfare concern from El Campo Police Department on Brandy Marie Cerny who had been missing with her children.

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