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Laredo News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Laredo News Today is your daily source for the latest headlines and stories shaping Laredo and South Texas. From local government and business developments to international trade, the border economy, healthcare, education, public safety, transportation, and community events across Webb County, we bring you the news that matters most—in just a few minutes. Whether you're a longtime resident, a newcomer, or simply want to stay connected to one of the nation's most important border communities…
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Laredo Police Crack Down on Drunk Driving | Laredo News
Laredo cops busted 61 drunk drivers over the Fourth of July, part of a big crackdown funded by a Texas DOT grant—375 traffic stops, 400+ tickets issued, all in…
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Stray Bullet, Two Arrested | Laredo News
Two teens arrested after a stray New Year’s Eve bullet killed Moisés Jaimes — police called it a “needle in a haystack” case, solved by ballistics evidence —…
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Laredo’s New Access Rules Explained | Laredo News
Laredo’s city council is rolling out a major rewrite of its land development code, reshaping how we build and access spaces—from driveways to drive-throughs…
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Moisture Brings Rain and Relief | Laredo News
Moisture from the Gulf of Mexico is set to roll in late Thursday, with Friday and Saturday bringing scattered showers and a welcome cooldown—temperatures may…
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Laredo Police Bust Human Smuggling Attempt | Laredo News
Laredo police made a major bust early Friday morning, stopping a human smuggling operation near Aurora Street and Haynes Avenue. Officers pulled over a black…
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Laredo’s Late-Night Veracruz Food Spot | Laredo News
Laredo’s newest food hotspot, La Mies, is serving up authentic Veracruz-style Mexican eats — chilaquiles, huevos costeños, enchiladas callejeras, and pozole…
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Laredo Man Pleads Guilty to Child Assault | Laredo News
Laredo Man Pleads Guilty to Child Assault | Laredo News
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Cuellar Removal Trial Set for 2027 | Laredo News
Webb County Sheriff Martin Cuellar faces a May 2027 jury trial in a civil case seeking his removal — a legal showdown set to unfold while federal criminal…
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Laredo District Seven Cleanup Day | Laredo News
Laredo’s District Seven is getting a major neighborhood refresh on Friday, July 10th—city crews will collect bulky junk, yard waste, old furniture, and busted…
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Laredo Pony 6U Crowned Regional Champs | Laredo News
Laredo’s Pony 6U All-Stars just crushed it, winning the South Zone Super Regional 2026 with a 20-14 victory and securing their spot at the national Pony World…
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Laredo Stabbing Suspect Arrested | Laredo News
A 20-year-old was stabbed in Laredo early Tuesday, chased down by a 22-year-old suspect wielding a knife—later identified as Gael Garcia, who’s already got a…
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Two Arrested in New Year's Eve Shooting | Laredo News
A stray New Year’s Eve bullet took the life of Moises Jaimes, leading to the arrest of a 19-year-old and a 16-year-old juvenile on charges of criminally…
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Webb County Shapes Future Parks Together | Laredo News
Webb County is launching a bold 10-year recreation master plan to shape parks and programs from 2026 to 2036—built on real community input to ensure every…
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Laredo Prepares for Rio Grande Flood Risks | Laredo News
Laredo is launching a critical 41-mile flood risk study along the Rio Grande—before any major federal border projects begin—to anticipate how infrastructure…
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ICE Activity Rises in Laredo | Laredo News
ICE activity is on the rise in Laredo, with residents reporting unmarked vehicles and detentions in residential neighborhoods, sparking fear and altering daily…
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Sister Cities Festival Returns This Summer | Laredo News
Sister Cities Festival Returns This Summer | Laredo News
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Coach Accused: Assault Allegations Unfold | Laredo News
In a gripping courtroom drama, a former basketball coach faces sexual assault charges as the complainant takes the stand, recounting three disturbing…
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Cuellar Faces Civil Removal Trial | Laredo News
Webb County Sheriff Martin Cuellar is locked in a high-stakes legal battle, facing a civil lawsuit demanding his removal over allegations of incompetence and…
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Laredo PD Executes Major Bust | Laredo News
Laredo PD hit East San Carlos Street with a major narcotics raid—multiple units swarmed the scene as officers executed a search warrant, pulled evidence from…
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Laredo Police Crack Down on Drunk Driving | Laredo News
Laredo police wrapped up a high-impact two-week drunk driving crackdown, arresting 61 people and issuing over 400 citations during 31 operations that pulled…
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Parents Face Charges in Child Abuse Case | Laredo News
Parents of a critically injured one-year-old plead not guilty to felony charges tied to severe head trauma, with medical evidence pointing to non-accidental…
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Sheriff Busts Local Man for Child Porn | Laredo News
Webb County Sheriff’s Office Cyber Crimes Unit arrested 26-year-old Alfredo Hernandez Junior after finding child sexual abuse material on his East Ash Street…
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Laredo Stabbing and Arrest | Laredo News
In Laredo, Texas, a shocking chase and stabbing unfolded on July 7th when a 22-year-old, Gael Garcia, allegedly chased down and stabbed a 20-year-old victim…
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Laredo District Seven Cleanup Day | Laredo News
Laredo’s District Seven cleanup day is this Friday, July 10th—get your junk out by 7 AM for free pickup of furniture, mattresses, appliances, and brush. Only…
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Laredo Grants $2K to Women Entrepreneurs | Laredo News
Laredo’s Women in Business Empowerment Grant Program is here to fuel local female entrepreneurs—with $2,000 grants and three hours of mentorship from top women…
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Sister Cities Festival in Laredo | Laredo News
Sister Cities Festival in Laredo is back this summer — July 10-12 at the Sames Auto Arena — with 200+ free booths, zero entry fee, free parking, and a vibrant…
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Therapist Reveals Trauma Signs in Zamora Trial | Laredo News
In a gripping courtroom drama, a therapist from the Webb County Children’s Advocacy Center revealed how a young survivor identified grooming behaviors—like…
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Free Chess Tournament for Kids | Laredo News
Laredo Parks and Rec is hosting a free chess tournament for kids ages 6 to 15 at the Marcos J. Aranda Recreation Center—check-in starts at 8 AM Saturday, July…
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Young QB Jahanzeb Rising Fast | Laredo News
A 6th grader already dominating the national football scene, Young Jahanzeb Rincon is turning heads at elite showcases like the U.S. Military Combine and VTO…
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Webb County Building Flood Disrupts Services | Laredo News
Webb County’s Billy Hall Administration Building is underwater after a busted third-floor pipe flooded the entire structure—repairs will take about four weeks…
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Laredo Heat Seal Division Title | Laredo News
The Laredo Heat just clinched their second straight Lone Star Division title with a flawless 3-0 shutout over Global Football Innovation, finishing the regular…
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Texas Dream Act Students Face Tuition Crisis | Laredo News
Texas’s 20-year tuition break for undocumented students is officially over after a federal appeals court struck it down, forcing them to pay steep out-of-state…
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Pizza Restaurant Chaos in Laredo | Laredo News
A 32-year-old woman, Paola Elsa Banda, was arrested in Laredo after allegedly storming into a pizza restaurant, pushing a three-year-old, then attacking her…
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Tesla Semi Showcases Laredo's Trade Future | Laredo News
Laredo is electrifying the future of freight with the Tesla Semi making its debut at the Port Laredo Global Trade Summit, showcasing next-gen electric trucking…
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Forza Laredos Chase Perfect Season | Laredo News
Forza Laredos are on the brink of perfection, riding an undefeated regular season and a dominant semifinal win into the conference championship this Sunday at…
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Coach Convicted in Child Abuse Case | Laredo News
A jury in Webb County convicted former coach Carlos Zamora on two serious charges—indecency with a child and an improper educator-student relationship—after a…
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Laredo PD & 7-Eleven Team Up for Slurpee Day | Laredo News
Laredo PD is teaming up with 7-Eleven for Operation Chill this Saturday to celebrate Slurpee Day—free Slurpees, chill vibes, and cops hanging out in the…
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Free Cat Adoptions This Weekend | Laredo News
Laredo Animal Care Services is offering free adoptions for all cats and kittens this weekend in honor of National Kitten Day—perfect for anyone ready to bring…
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Business Jet Crashes on Texas Highway | Laredo News
A business jet crashed on a Texas highway in June after both engines failed mid-flight, leaving pilots powerless to reach an airport. Departing from San José…
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Sister Cities Festival Free Weekend Fun | Laredo News
Free admission, live music, global food, and handmade crafts — the Sister Cities Festival at Sames Auto Arena is your weekend escape to culture and fun…
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Former Coach Convicted on Two Charges | Laredo News
Former Coach Convicted on Two Charges | Laredo News
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Laredo’s Tragedy Sparks National Debate | Laredo News
A deadly encounter between ICE agents and Lorenzo Salgado Araujo in Houston has ignited national debate, with Congressman Henry Cuellar demanding a full…
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Cessna Crash in Laredo: What We Know | Laredo News
A preliminary NTSB report reveals critical mechanical failures aboard the private jet carrying Austin tech pioneer Joshua Baer, who died in the June 16 crash…
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NetJets Jet Crash: Fuel Failure Probe | Laredo News
A NetJets jet crashed on a Laredo highway after both engines failed during approach, killing one passenger and seriously injuring the captain. Preliminary…
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Zamora Trial: Power, Proof, and the Jury | Laredo News
The Carlos Zamora trial just wrapped up with closing arguments in a case packed with serious charges—sexual assault, aggravated sexual assault, indecency with…
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Back-to-School Health Fair This Week | Laredo News
Don’t miss Driscoll Health Plan’s 13th annual Back-to-School Health Fair—free, family-friendly, and packed with essentials for Laredo ISD and United ISD…
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Man Arrested for Tossing Dogs Over Railing | Laredo News
In a shocking Laredo, Texas incident, a witness caught on video a man tossing three dogs over a railing into a creek—leading to the arrest of 68-year-old Felix…
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Missing Woman, Crash, Arrests, and Pest Alert | Laredo News
A missing 33-year-old woman, Amber Marie Nance, is urgently sought by authorities—blonde, blue-eyed, 5’2”, 105 lbs. Meanwhile, a fatal crash on Murfreesboro…
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Hinojosa and Talarico Hit Laredo | Laredo News
Gina Hinojosa, the Democratic gubernatorial candidate, is hitting Laredo with a high-energy two-day swing—starting with a town hall on July 10th, then…
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Free Kitten Adoptions This Weekend in Laredo | Laredo News
This weekend in Laredo, adopt a cat or kitten for free—no strings attached! Laredo Animal Care Services is offering zero-cost adoptions with every pet already…
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Laredo School Supply Giveaway | Laredo News
Laredo’s gearing up for school with a massive free giveaway on Tuesday, July 14th at 9 AM at the Sames Auto Arena — where the first 2,000 kids (with parents)…
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Tecos Face Tough Road Series | Laredo News
Tecos Face Tough Road Series | Laredo News
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Gina Hinojosa's Corruption Tax Refund | Laredo News
Gina Hinojosa’s bold campaign pitch: Texas’ $25 billion rainy day fund should be returned to taxpayers as a “Corruption Tax Refund,” framing it as a direct…
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Suspect Escapes After Laredo Chase | Laredo News
Suspect Escapes After Laredo Chase | Laredo News
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Child in Back Seat Border Bust | Laredo News
A Texas trooper pulled over a car in Val Verde County and found a six-year-old boy unsecured in the backseat—while his mother was hidden in the trunk…
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Zamora Trial: Jury to Decide | Laredo News
The Carlos Zamora trial just wrapped up with closing arguments, as prosecutors painted a damning picture of a predator who groomed a child over time, relying…
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Laredo SWAT Search at Dorel Apartments | Laredo News
Laredo SWAT Search at Dorel Apartments | Laredo News
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Hinojosa’s $1500 Plan for Texans | Laredo News
State Rep. Gina Hinojosa is rolling out her bold “Corruption Tax Refund” plan—sending $1,500 checks to every Texas household using the state’s $25 billion…
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Five Teens Caught in Truck Smuggling | Laredo News
Laredo police just pulled off a major bust on July third, arresting five young adults aged seventeen to twenty-one in a shocking human smuggling raid. Found…
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Border Patrol Seizes 25kg Cocaine in Laredo | Laredo News
Border Patrol in Laredo pulled off a major bust on July 9, seizing 25 kilograms of cocaine and a hidden firearm from a tractor-trailer on I-35 after a K-9…