Health
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.
Gateway Health Expands with New Clinics in Laredo
New pediatric and northwest clinics aim to improve access to comprehensive healthcare services.
Laredo Health Groups Demand Public Workshop on Smoking Ordinance Change
Proposed amendment could weaken 19-year-old law prohibiting smoking in public places
Lifestyle
Cuidando Lo Nuestro: Why self-care matters for busy Laredo families
In LMT's latest edition, we highlight self-care, mental health resources and local support.
Laredo Students Shine at Gateway MATHCOUNTS Competition
Nearly 200 middle schoolers compete in regional math contest, advancing top performers to state-level event.
Laredo's Green Gateway: Cultivating Curbside Charisma in South Texas
The Gateway City's unique semi-arid environment demands a sophisticated approach to landscape maintenance and design.
Sports
Officials Aim to Make Colombia-Laredo Port Key 2026 World Cup Gateway
Authorities from Mexico and the U.S. discuss expanding bridge infrastructure and security ahead of influx of fans and cargo
Laredo High School Girls Basketball Teams Vie for District Titles
United and United South are tied for first place heading into the final game of the regular season
District 30-5A Girls Basketball Title Still Up for Grabs
Final regular season game to determine champion and playoff seeding
Crime
Woman With Warrants Arrested for Marijuana, THC Pens in Car
Deputies found drugs during a traffic stop in Laredo, Texas
Multi-vehicle crash shuts down Calton Road near I-35
Laredo police report all southbound lanes closed after incident involving multiple vehicles
Man Wanted for Incest Charge Involving Minor Arrested at Laredo Border Crossing
CBP apprehended the 60-year-old Louisiana man on an outstanding felony warrant as he tried to enter the U.S. from Mexico.
Politics
Laredo Offers Amnesty Program for Residents with Pending Court Cases
City aims to encourage voluntary compliance and resolve outstanding debts and legal violations.
Texas State Senator Judith Zaffirini Honored as Legislative Champion for Disability Advocacy
Zaffirini recognized for her work supporting Texans with intellectual and developmental disabilities
Toddler Returned to ICE Custody, Denied Medication
Lawsuit alleges 18-month-old girl faced medical neglect in detention
