Relay for Life of Webb County Wins Major American Cancer Society Award
Local event named 2025 South Texas Event of the Year for growth in participation, fundraising, and community engagement.
Laredo Police Expand AI-Powered Tools for Faster Response, Reporting
Harmony Public Schools Aims to Lead STEM and Character Education in South Texas by 2026
Sports
Nixon Mustangs Cruise to Rivalry Win Over Martin Tigers
The Nixon Mustangs remain undefeated in district play with a 77-38 victory over their crosstown rivals.

Laredo High School Basketball Scoreboard: Jan. 30
Recapping the latest boys and girls high school basketball results from Laredo, Texas
United boys swim to district championship
Longhorns continue dominance, earn fourth district title under Coach Duarte-Solis
Lifestyle
Laredo Embraces Matcha Craze with Specialty Cafes and Treats
From soft serve to sticky buns, the Gateway City has seen a surge of matcha-focused businesses in the past year.

Laredo Farmers Market Relaunches with Monthly Events and Local Vendors
The market will feature a variety of community-focused themes and support local businesses.
Historic Casa Ortiz in Laredo to Receive $30,000 Grant for Garden Restoration
The renovation will preserve the home's historic charm while enhancing the outdoor space for community events.
Crime
Laredo Police to Upgrade Patrol Vehicle Fleet in 2026
Department to roll out 100 new marked patrol cars as part of multi-year modernization effort

Former Laredo cemetery clerk arrested after $500,000 found missing
Internal audit uncovered hundreds of thousands unaccounted for at city cemetery
Fourth Suspect Arrested in South Laredo New Year's Day Shooting
Laredo Police apprehend 21-year-old man in connection with vehicle shooting incident
Politics
Migrant Families Released to Laredo Without Federal Aid
Congressman Cuellar questions DHS after learning of releases from Dilley detention center

Laredo Officials Warn of Severe Impact From Potential Government Shutdown
Border trade, health care, and federal workers would be hit hard, leaders say.
Laredo Mayor Reflects on Progress, Setbacks and What's Next
Entering the second half of his term, Laredo Mayor Victor Trevino discusses infrastructure, public trust and cross-border issues.