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.
Crime
Woman Charged with Injuring 11-Year-Old in Laredo
Authorities say the 22-year-old struck the child, leaving him with a large forehead bump and redness.
Laredo Man Arrested for Impersonating Officer, Evading Police
Suspect used red and blue lights to flee from officers before being apprehended
Police Search for Second Suspect in Laredo Assault
Authorities release description of wanted individual after Monday evening attack left man hospitalized.
Sports
Nixon Mustangs win fifth straight district basketball title
Laredo high school team dominates Juarez-Lincoln in 91-47 victory
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
Politics
Cuellar Breaks with Democrats on DHS Funding, Voter ID Bill
The Texas congressman's moves come as he faces a tight re-election race against a Republican challenger.
Laredo Officials Raise Concerns Over Unannounced Immigrant Transfers
Lack of coordination with federal agencies strains local resources, public health
Laredo Offers Amnesty Program for Residents with Pending Court Cases
City aims to encourage voluntary compliance and resolve outstanding debts and legal violations.
