Laredo News

A mother of three is in police custody after leaving her kids home alone. One of the kids was playing with a lighter and ended up setting the house on fire resulting in the death of a seven-month-old baby.

Laredo, Texas -- U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the Laredo, Texas port of entry seized nearly three pounds of heroin Wednesday.

The Laredo police department arrests a woman for failure to register as a sex offender.

A successful businessman has announced his candidacy for governor. Hea s not known as a politician, but Farouk Shami says he hopes his career as a businessman can help the Texas economy.

A twenty-two and half million-dollar expansion at Laredo Medical Center will soon change more than the face of the building.

Laredo authorities are searching for a driver involved in a hit and run accident that left an officer injured.

The Laredo police department arrests two men for transporting marijuana. 18-year-old Juan Carlos Medina and 21-year-old Raul Hernandez the third are charged with possession of marijuana.

Across the border visitors at a cemetery in Nuevo Laredo got a surprise yesterday as they visited their loved ones for the Day of the Dead.

A news reporter who wrote about violent drug crimes has been strangled in the northern Mexican state of Durango, authorities said Tuesday.

School officials say he is guilty but he says he's not. An Alexander student is fighting back after being kicked out of school for being under the influence of marijuana.

Police raid a north Laredo 8-Liner business and find hundreds of machines, after a month-long investigation.

A police detail leads to the arrests of five women. The five women were arrested for soliciting money for sex from and undercover Laredo police officer.

Pro 8 News is there as the Webb county sheriff's departments in conjunction with I.C.E. raid two homes in west Laredo.

A federal judge has dismissed a charge against the son of a Texas man accused of swindling investors from North Dakota and elsewhere out of millions of dollars.

Laredo Medical Center did their part to pay tribute to breast cancer survivors. This evening friends and family joined breast cancer survivors at LMC for the Pink For Two Tea Party.

One of the last masses that Monsignor Tom Davis presided over was the funeral of a beloved Laredo Leader.

Churchgoers in Nuevo Laredo were given the opportunity to receive their flu vaccines.

Residents on India Avenue between Oa kane Street and Stewart Street can expect to be without water today.

FEMA trailers may soon be up for grabs in Laredo; a presentation was made today before of County Commissioners to start the process.

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