Laredo News

With the presidential election not to far off, candidates of races at the state and national level are looking at ways to appeal to the Latino voter.

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Think Duane Ludwig's cut at UFC 146 was bad? Chris Quitiquit says "I can do better." Check out the wig-splitter he received from a grazing knee at the Ultimate Warrior Fighting event last Saturday night in Laredo, Texas.

In utility work today, residents living in certain parts of Taylor street will not have water services today.

Keep your children's mind, body and pencil active throughout the summer by enrolling them at St.

'Tennis with Tina' is back for her monthly look at tennis in Laredo. Here with us for the scoop is Tina Trevino with the Laredo Tennis' Association.

A local car dealership celebrates their grand opening over the weekend and one person walked away with a new car.

In observance of Memorial Day there will be several office closures throughout the city.

Eight state police officers and two civilians were wounded after gunmen opened fire on a hotel in the Mexican border town of Nuevo Laredo, luring the police from their barracks before setting off a car bomb, the local authorities said Thursday.

Several months after Laredo motorcycle Cop Leo Reyes was struck on Interstate-35. New details into the accident are being revealed.

Rio Grande Valley school districts may now compete for millions of dollars in federal education grants that until this week had been available only to state applicants.

A fire on board the nuclear-powered submarine USS Miami injured at least seven people at the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard, authorities announced.

Suspected drug cartel gunmen have launched a complex attack involving heavy weapons and a car bomb on a police dormitory less than 4 miles from the Mexican border with Texas.

We have more details on the arrest of John Diego Cordova, who was wanted for several robberies in Laredo, as well as crimes in other parts of Texas.

Suspected drug cartel gunmen opened fire on a hotel being used as a police dormitory then attacked it with a car bomb Thursday, wounding seven officers less than 4 miles from the U.S. border, Mexican officials said.

Mayor Raul Salinas said the City of Laredo will soon have to tighten seat belts.

The Laredo Nursing and Rehabilitation Center opened it's doors to show a new facility like Laredo has not seen in a while.

Some changes are coming at the Laredo International Airport. Another group will now handle flights by United Express.

Kentucky Gov. Steve Beshear announced Wednesday that Norgren Inc. plans to move its service and logistics operation to Louisville and add 22 jobs in the city.

Mexico is relying on travelers from countries like Russia and Brazil to boost its tourism numbers this year after the drug war plaguing the country deterred U.S. visitors, its largest source of tourists.