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
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.
Crime
CBP Supervisor Charged with Harboring Illegal Immigrant, Also His Niece & Girlfriend
Authorities allege Andres Wilkinson provided housing, financial support, and transportation to his undocumented relative and romantic partner.
CBP Official Charged with Harboring Girlfriend in U.S. Illegally
Supervisor accused of assisting migrant to cross Border Patrol checkpoints
CBP Supervisor Charged with Harboring Illegal Alien 'Niece'
Authorities allege Andres Wilkinson III hid and supported an undocumented woman for over a year
