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Courtesy Richard Pauza, LAREDO, Texas—U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations officers assigned to the Colombia-Solidarity Bridge this week seized cocaine in a commercial conveyance that totaled over $3.5 million in street value. “A significant seizure like this one underscores the seriousness of the narcotics threat we face every day and the commitment
Courtesy Andres Garcia, Laredo, TEXAS – The City of Laredo Mayor, Dr. Victor D. Treviño proclaimed the month of May as National Bike Month in Laredo, Texas. A proclamation ceremony was held on Wednesday, May 3, 2023. The Laredo & Webb County Area Metropolitan Planning Organization, along with its Active Transportation Committee and local groups,
Courtesy Eliseo Ceja, LAREDO, Texas – The City of Laredo Health Department recently acquired $75,000 to provide community members access to PrEP and PEP. Individuals will incur a $45 cost for medication, provider visits, and lab work. Individuals seeking this medication must provide negative HIV test results before receiving the medication. Pre-exposure prophylaxis, also known
Courtesy Alex Meyer, (Laredo, Texas)-United ISD is anticipating big energy savings following a district-wide switch to L.E.D. lighting during the summer break. The District’s replacement of fluorescent lighting with L.E.D. at all of its campuses and facilities is expected to yield savings estimated at one million dollars per year. Modern L.E.D. fixtures require less power
Courtesy Veronica Cantu, (Laredo, Texas)- United I.S.D. held a building dedication ceremony in honor of Crista J. Benavides at United South High School. Crista, a 2013 graduate, was a proud USHS panther student and cheerleader who passed away from cancer that same year. At the building dedication, family members, friends, current USHS cheerleaders and dance team members gathered in her honor
Courtesy Maru De La Paz, Laredo, Texas – On Wednesday, January 12, 2011, The Webb County Sheriff’s Office donated twenty (20) Video – microphones, which are police microphones with the ability to take pictures as well as digitally record video and audio, to the United Independent School District (UISD) Police Department. The donation of the vidmics
Assisted by the Drug Enforcement Administration Courtesy Maru De La Paz, Laredo, Texas (Webb County) – On Friday, August 30, 2010, at approximately 8 p.m., The Webb County Sheriff’s Office Narcotic Unit assisted by the Drug Enforcement Administration, conducted an investigation on a mechanic shop at the 8100 block of San Gabriel. Deputies developed information
Courtesy Maru De La Paz, Laredo, Texas (Webb County) – On Thursday, August 26 and Friday, August 27, 2010, Sheriff Martin Cuellar hosted several Sheriffs from throughout the region for a “Combined South Texas Sheriffs Summit”. Sheriffs from the South Texas region gathered in Webb County for a very informative summit that consisted of information regarding
Courtesy Danny Angel, The Laredo Broncos of the United League announce today that playoff tickets for their home playoff game scheduled for Tuesday August 31st are on sale now. The opponent in the first round of the United League playoffs scheduled to run from August 31st through September 2nd has yet to be determined with
Courtesy Danny Angel, (August 24th, HARLINGEN, TX) -The White Wings (44-42) scored in every inning from the first through the seventh, scoring 17 runs on 20 hits against the Broncos (44-42) to force a tie for third place in the United League. The Broncos entered Tuesday leading the White Wings by only one game and
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