CITY OF LAREDO UPDATES
Courtesy Isabel Sosa, Laredo, Texas — The National Weather Service has issued a Flood Warning for the Rio Grande at Laredo, effective from the morning of Wednesday, July 16, through the evening of Thursday, July 17, due to rising river levels caused by upstream rainfall near Eagle Pass. Forecasts indicate that at International Bridge 2,
Courtesy Isabel Sosa, LAREDO, Texas — On Monday, June 30, Mayor Dr. Victor D. Treviño joined U.S. Congressman Henry Cuellar and held a collaborative press conference to inform the public about the upcoming deployment of a Stryker Battalion to this U.S.-Mexico border. The deployment, coordinated by the Department of Defense, is intended to support U.S.
Courtesy Deidra Hernandez, Laredo, Texas – Laredo Animal Care Services (LACS) is proud to announce the successful completion of the 2025 Oral Rabies Vaccination Program (ORVP) Hand Baiting Operation. As part of LACS’ ongoing efforts to protect both animals and humans, approximately 3,000 oral rabies vaccine baits were distributed throughout the outer areas of Laredo,
Courtesy Isabel Soa, Laredo, Texas — The City of Laredo, in coordination with Mage 4Group, LLC, will begin concrete work at the intersection of International Boulevard and Springfield Avenue starting Monday, June 30, 2025. This construction is part of the Springfield Avenue Phase 2A project and is expected to last through August 28, 2025. Motorists
Courtesy Isabel Sosa, LAREDO, Texas – The future of traffic relief on Mines Road (FM 1472) begins with community input. On Tuesday, June 17, 2025, the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) hosted a public meeting at the Laredo College South Campus to present the Segment 1 Feasibility Study for FM 1472, a project that is
Courtesy Isabel Sosa, LAREDO, Texas – The City of Laredo is proud to announce the latest advancement in a major water infrastructure initiative, made possible through $20 million in federal funding secured by U.S. Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) in December 2024. This critical funding was allocated through the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Environmental Infrastructure
Courtesy Oscar Gomez, LAREDO, TX – In honor of Juneteenth, a day of profound historical and cultural significance, El Metro Transit joins in commemorating this important moment in our nation’s journey toward justice and equality. Juneteenth marks the emancipation of enslaved African Americans in the United States and serves as a time for reflection, education,
Courtesy Gabriela Ceballos, LAREDO, Texas – The City of Laredo and District 8 Council Member Alyssa Cigarroa invite the public and media to attend a ribbon cutting ceremony for the unveiling of a new entrance sign at La Ladrillera Park, dedicated in honor of Mr. Lucas Galvan. Mr. Galvan is a dedicated member of the
Courtesy Noraida Negron, Laredo, Texas— On Monday, the Laredo City Council approved the construction contract to begin replacing the first set of aging water lines across the city—marking a major step forward in improving the City’s water infrastructure and addressing long-standing concerns from residents. This first phase will replace approximately 30,110 feet of old and
Courtesy Oscar Gomez, Laredo, TX — In observance of Memorial Day on Monday, May 26, 2025, El Metro Transit will operate its regular service schedule for both fixed routes and El Lift paratransit services. However, please note that the administrative office and customer service will be closed for the day. Service Details: Fixed Routes &
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