U.S. Senate candidate James Talarico visits Laredo for campaign event

U.S. Senate candidate James Talarico brought his campaign to Laredo Feb. 13, meeting with local supporters as part of his challenge against incumbent Senator John Cornyn.

Congressman Cuellar addresses looming government shutdown over Homeland Security funding

LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - Rep. Henry Cuellar held a press conference Feb. 13 to discuss a looming two-day government shutdown focused on the Department of Homeland Security, with negotiations stalled over ...

Laredo health department offers free HIV/STI testing at Valentine’s Day event

LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - The Laredo Public Health Department’s LET’S program partnered with AllRx to provide free HIV and STI testing through the Love Yourself a Latte event, offering community members a ...

Laredo police seek public help on anniversary of 2014 murder

LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - Laredo police are asking for the public’s help in solving the 2014 murder of James “Jimmy” Ellis on the anniversary of his death. Investigators released photos and videos as they ...

United South High School students protest ICE activity

Several students at United South High School walked out of class to protest recent Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) activity in the city. The student group marched from United South High ...

Longhorns claim share of 30-6A Title

LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - United Longhorns beat Alexander Bulldogs in huge District 30-6A Title clinching matchup. For more ...

Families claim spots along San Bernardo Ave. for upcoming WBCA parades

LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - The WBCA parades may still be days away, but families are already getting ready along San Bernardo Ave. Chairs tied to posts can now be seen lining the sidewalks for blocks as ...

UISD considers moving sixth-grade campus, potential elementary closures

UISD is still discussing potentially closing Finley, Matias de Llano, Dr. Henry Cuellar, Amparo Gutiérrez and Kennedy-Zapata ...

Esmeralda’s Adult Daycare celebrates Valentine’s Day with king and queen tradition

Esmeralda’s Adult Daycare held its annual Valentine’s Day celebration, crowning a new king and queen of love and friendship among its senior participants.

“La Traviesa” Continues On Her Path To 2028 Olympics

LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - Big news for Laredo’s Olympian as Jennifer Lozano makes the cut to stay with Team USA Boxing and will ...

Vela Earns Player Of The Week Honor

The straw that stirs the drink at South continues to be Kassandra Vela and that was on display this past week. The sharpshooter averaged 20 points a contest in their two wins, all of that was on route ...

Chris Paul, the ‘Point God,’ retires as All-Star weekend begins, ending a 21-season NBA run

Chris Paul has announced he is retiring from the NBA after a 21-season career that stacks up as Hall of Fame worthy.