Courtesy Andres Garcia, Laredo, Texas — The City of Laredo Traffic Department notifies the community of a new traffic signal at the intersection of Del Mar Boulevard and Rocio Drive. This light will be placed on FLASH starting on Monday, July 22, 2024. The traffic signals will be activated and fully functional on Wednesday, July

Courtesy Isabel Sosa, Laredo, Texas — The City of Laredo 9-1-1 Regional Administration, in conjunction with the Laredo Police Department, is excited to announce the Back to School Supply Drive 2024. This FREE event will take place on Friday, July 19, 2024, at Sames Auto Arena. The goal for this year is to assist 2,000

Courtesy Isabel Sosa, Laredo, Texas — The City of Laredo Public Works Department will commence construction on a new right turn lane with a slip lane island at the northwest corner of McPherson Rd. and Del Mar Blvd. starting Thursday, July 11, 2024. This project is an essential improvement aimed at enhancing traffic flow and

Courtesy Gabriela Ceballos, LAREDO, TX—The City of Laredo, District 3 Council Member Melissa Cigarroa, and the Laredo Youth Council invite the community to a Movie Night at Haynes Recreation Center, 2102 Clark’s Crossing Dr., on Thursday, July 11, 2024, at 6:00 p.m. Families will enjoy a screening of Trolls Band Together with snacks available while

Courtesy Isabel Sosa, Laredo, Texas —The City of Laredo Solid Waste Services Department announces the start of a new trash collection route on July 15th, 2024. Due to the city’s growth, some residential garbage collection routes will switch collection days. Currently, residential garbage collection is on Mondays and Tuesdays, but starting the week of July

Courtesy Noraida Negron, Laredo, Texas — The City of Laredo has been preparing for the possibility of Tropical Storm Beryl impacting our area. However, according to the latest forecast from the National Weather Service, Beryl is now tracking away from Webb County and further east towards the Corpus Christi area. A result, the City of

Courtesy Isabel Sosa, Laredo, Texas — In preparation for severe weather conditions expected by Hurricane Beryl, Mayor Dr. Victor Treviño has issued an Emergency Advisory Notice for the City of Laredo. As of Friday, July 5th, the Emergency Operation Center continues to prepare ahead of possible weather conditions that Laredo may experience. The National Weather

Courtesy Andres Garcia, LAREDO, TX— The City of Laredo, District 8 Council Member Alyssa Cigarroa, in partnership with UP Art Studio, invites the community to the Lafayette Overpass Public Art Project Ribbon Cutting Ceremony. The event will take place on Friday, July 5, 2024, at 5:30 p.m., under the Lafayette St. Overpass (intersection of Lafayette

Courtesy Oscar Gomez, Laredo, Texas -El Metro Transit System wishes to inform the public of its operating schedule adjustments in observance of Independence Day on Thursday, July 4, 2024. Bus Schedule Modifications: Fixed Routes: Buses will operate on a Sunday schedule. El Lift Paratransit Service: Also on a Sunday schedule. Customer Service and Administrative Offices: