19+ hour, 55+ min ago   (362+ words) Front of City Hall on Sept. 11, 2026. Laredo officials continue evaluating potential secondary water sources as the city works to diversify its water portfolio and strengthen long-term water security. Mayor Dr. Victor Treviño met with District VII Councilmember Vanessa Perez and…...

20+ hour, 21+ min ago   (525+ words) Teal and purple conchas, baked in the colors of the suicide prevention awareness ribbon, are displayed Thursday, Sept. 10, 2026, at Quickie Bakery during World Suicide Prevention Day. The bakery partnered with the Area Health Education Center to raise awareness and sold…...

3+ day, 20+ hour ago   (621+ words) Participants prepare to begin the stair climb Thursday, Sept. 11, 2025, at Sames Auto Arena in Laredo, Texas, during the city’s annual 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb. Laredo firefighter Joel Dominguez poses with his wife, Alexandra, and their sons, Elias and Mateo, in front…...

3+ day, 20+ hour ago   (747+ words) Alexander Lopez listens to a witness during his murder trial at the 341st District Court on Wednesday, September 24, 2025. Lopez pleaded guilty to murder and was sentenced to 42 years in prison for fatally shooting Gerardo Nino as he slept in his bedroom…...

3+ day, 20+ hour ago   (199+ words) Pictured is Casa Ortiz, located at 915 Zaragoza St. in downtown Laredo, Texas. Tu Casa Gráfica will host its Erasers as Prints Workshop on Sunday at Casa Ortiz, where teens and adults will learn the basics of relief printmaking by carving…...

3+ day, 21+ hour ago   (194+ words) A close up of blood collection tubes during a mobile blood donation session organized by the French Blood Establishment in Paimpol Cotes d Armor Brittany France on July 23, 2026. The Laredo Fire and Police departments are once again going head-to-head this…...

4+ day, 15+ hour ago   (220+ words) The team on Wednesday announced that the Toronto-based musical act Barenaked Ladies will perform “O Canada” before the Bills' prime-time game against the Detroit Lions on Sept. 17. They’ll be followed by Hawaiian-born actress and singer Auli’i Cravalho performing the “Star-Spangled…...

4+ day, 19+ hour ago   (147+ words) Mugshot of Juan Manuel Guzman, 44, who was arrested Sept. 3, 2026, in Laredo, Texas, on a charge of assault on a security officer. A man was arrested after allegedly punching a security guard during a fight at a bar, according to the…...

5+ day, 2+ hour ago   (518+ words) Laredo Public Health director Richard Chamberlain on Sept. 8, 2026, at the Laredo Public Health auditorium. The city of Laredo will receive more than $685,000 in federal funding to continue studying autism and developmental disabilities among children, a program local health officials say…...

4+ day, 23+ hour ago   (764+ words) Former state Rep. Tracy O. King addresses the audience after being announced as the 2027 Mr. South Texas honoree Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2026, during a Washington’s Birthday Celebration Association event at Texas Community Bank. The Washington’s Birthday Celebration Association announced former state Rep. Tracy…...