Other cities in Texas have adopted similar ordinances which is meant to keep the court system from being overwhelmed with people who commit victimless crimes.
When we think of cancer, we think about all of the treatments that patients go through, but one young girl is showing that a simple act of kindness is just as important to keep in mind.
During the traffic stop, two of the passengers told investigators they were on their way to pick up a woman believed to be connected to a prostitution ring.
COVID cases continue to rise in the gateway city but the rate of new cases has slowed down, which is a contributing factor to officials pushing to reopen the borders to non-essential travel.
A local organization is asking you to help “Keep Laredo Beautiful” by offering community service hours in exchange for helping picking up litter at local parks and trails.
SCAN says on a case-by-case basis this ordinance would allow local police to cite and release individuals with non-violent class B misdemeanors, including marijuana possession of less than 2 ounces.
The Panthers were undefeated in district last year which led to winning their first outright district championship title and this year they are ready to do it again.
The utilities director says there’s two ways to avoid from having your water cut off if you are late on your water bill: either a payment plan or COVID-19 relief if you are unemployed, options that some people were not aware of.
As Hispanic Heritage Month wraps up we celebrate Jovita Idar: a journalist, educator, nurse, activist and civil rights champion whose legacy lives on in the gateway city.
With the new COVID-19 hospitalization formula now in effect, bars may soon be able to reopen and other businesses may be able to expand their capacity to 75%.
KGNS has received several calls over the last few days from people claiming they are being told there are no more paper ballots over at the fire department polling site on Del Mar Boulevard, specifically with ballots for those living in District 5.
In the last fiscal year, Laredo Border Patrol Sector Chief Matthew Hudak said they’ve had 50,000 arrests which is more than a 33% increase compared to the previous year.