• Laredo: Two arrested after kidnapping, robbery following crash | June 16
    Jun 16 2026
    Laredo police arrest two suspects in a kidnapping and robbery after a high-speed chase ending in a car crash. Severe flash flooding threatens South Texas, with warnings for areas near the Rio Grande as emergency crews prepare for potential impacts.
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  • Laredo: SWAT responds to barricaded subject in south Laredo | June 15
    Jun 15 2026
    Laredo authorities contained a barricaded individual incident in south Laredo without injuries, while a collapsed roadway in central Laredo caused traffic disruptions due to a pipe break. The city also launched “Ask Elle,” a new virtual assistant, and prepares for the 2026 International Festival with international partnerships.
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  • Laredo: Southern District files 271 immigration cases in one week | June 14
    Jun 14 2026
    Laredo officials report 271 immigration and border security cases processed in the Southern District of Texas in one week, while the city's Small Business Summit at the Laredo Convention Center focused on supporting local entrepreneurs. Lake Casa Blanca State Park warns of deeper waters and rising temperatures, urging visitors to follow safety guidelines.
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  • Laredo: Laredo sees rain return as temperatures stay below 100. | June 13
    Jun 13 2026
    Laredo's weather brings relief with cooler temps and rain expected later this week, while the Laredo Police Department opens new job applications and the city hosts an outdoor movie night at the Laredo Animal Shelter.
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  • Laredo: Laredo Pride festival moves indoors amid legal challenges | June 12
    Jun 12 2026
    Laredo's Gateway City Pride festival moves indoors due to Texas drag laws, while Roan Alejandro Diaz is acquitted in a 2023 stabbing case. A Mexican national receives federal prison time for child pornography production in Laredo, highlighting border region digital crime efforts.
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  • Laredo: Laredo police arrest man for attacking wheelchair user with knife | June 11
    Jun 11 2026
    Laredo police are investigating a violent assault involving a man who attacked a person in a wheelchair with a knife, while a 4-year-old boy's death after going missing from his family has shocked the community. Additionally, 20 migrants were found alive in an abandoned truck near a remote area, raising concerns about human trafficking in the region.
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  • Laredo: Tragic drowning death of a 2-year-old girl in north Laredo | June 10
    Jun 10 2026
    Laredo officials are investigating the drowning death of a 2-year-old girl in north Laredo and addressing a DWI crash involving a police cruiser. The city also honors Dr. Jose Tovar for his community work and prepares for the Road Trippin’ to Laredo event next month.
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  • Laredo: Man arrested for attempting to operate unattended ambulance at hospital | June 09
    Jun 9 2026
    Laredo law enforcement arrested a man for operating an unattended ambulance at a hospital and detained someone in Nuevo Laredo for possessing ammunition, raising cross-border security concerns. A man accused of headbutting an officer and a Bexar County deputy accused of smuggling a migrant also faced scrutiny, while agricultural officials warned of new screwworm cases in Texas.
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