NWS has issued a freeze warning for Laredo and nearby areas beginning Sunday night, with cold temperatures in the upcoming forecast.
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers seized cocaine valued at over $721,000 at the Laredo Port of Entry. The discovery was made during a routine inspection, according
Laredo recently united for Human Trafficking Awareness Day. DPS urged vigilance and shared insights on human smuggling and trafficking.
U.S. Customs and Border Protection seized over 54 pounds of cocaine worth $721,182 at the Laredo Port of Entry, arresting the driver.
A secondary inspection of a 2017 Ford Explorer at the Laredo point of Entry led officers to discover a total of 54 pounds of cocaine.
Temperatures reached 100 degrees Fahrenheit while migrants screamed and banged the walls of the trailer for help or tried to claw their way out, investigators said.
Hundreds of volunteers gathered at the South Texas Food Bank to help fight hunger as part of the National Day of Service.
The South Texas Food Bank announced that they will be hosting a food distribution event ahead of the cold temperatures.
Salata Salad Kitchen, a leader for nearly two decades in the healthy fast-casual industry, is set to expand its Texas presence further with a multi-unit agreement signed for two restaurants in Laredo and McAllen.
A Texas woman and her fiancé have been sentenced for leading a human smuggling organization that transported and concealed hundreds of undocumented individuals in the United States.
Laredo health officials ensure preparedness after a Texas case of avian influenza, or bird flu, was confirmed in Brazoria County, nearly 300 miles away.
Port Laredo will pour sand on bridges Monday night to enhance traction as temperatures drop to 31 degrees, ensuring safer travel during freezing conditions.