Contractor Arrested for Abandoning Downtown Laredo Remodeling Job After Taking $19K
The 49-year-old contractor faces charges of deceptive trade practices after allegedly leaving the project unfinished.
United South, Cigarroa Face Off Against United, Martin in Laredo Baseball Rivalries
Murphy USA Plans $1.1M Gas Station Off McPherson Road in Laredo
Sports
PEG Energy Stadium to Host Solar Cup Youth Soccer Tournament
South Texas teams to compete in 7-on-7 matches across multiple age divisions

Senior-led Bulldogs claim first Border Olympics title
Alexander High School wins the 94th annual Border Olympics track and field competition
Laredo's top track, field athletes set to clash at Border Olympics
The two-day Border Olympics track and field meet is set for March 6-7 at UISD's Bill Johnson Student Activity Complex.
Crime
Two El Metro buses crash in downtown Laredo
Westbound traffic closed as authorities respond to the incident

Man Arrested for Assaulting Pregnant Woman During Work Commute
Emilio Villarreal charged with felony assault after alleged attack on 34-week pregnant victim
Murder Suspect Arrested at Laredo Border Crossing
CBP officers used biometric verification to identify wanted man at Juarez-Lincoln Bridge
Lifestyle
Pi Day Deals Offer Discounted Pies and Pizzas on March 14
Restaurants and chains across the country are celebrating Pi Day with special offers on pizza, dessert pies, and more.

Bliss Fit Studio Hosts Free Yoga Event at Laredo's North Central Park
The studio invites residents to enjoy gentle or power flow options in a welcoming outdoor setting.
7-Eleven Celebrates Pi Day with Deals on Pizzas, Quesadillas and Pies
The convenience store chain is offering $3.14 pizzas, $3.14 quesadillas, and 31.4-cent fried pies for the annual math holiday.
Weather
Laredo Faces Fire Weather Warning, Dramatic Temperature Drop
National Weather Service issues red flag warning as Laredo braces for 35-degree temperature plunge

Heavy Rain and Thunderstorms to End Laredo's Dry Spell
Forecasts project over an inch of rain in Laredo from Saturday through Tuesday, ending a monthslong drought.
Water Main Break Disrupts Service in Mines Area Near Fasken
Residents report loss of water as city crews work to repair the issue
Business
La Posada Hotel to Host St. Patrick's Day Mixer for Local Businesses
Networking event aims to bring together Laredo's entrepreneurial community.

Mexico Plans $22.5 Billion Investment in Road Infrastructure
The government aims to modernize highways and bridges through public and private funding by 2030.
Laredo Residents Turn to Eric Ramos Law for Trusted Personal Injury Representation
The local firm earns praise for its aggressive advocacy and client-first approach.