Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 17th of January.
Good morning, Laredo.
Laredo’s Run the Runway 5K returns with a new adaptive division to welcome participants of all abilities.
The event will take place today at a local park and is set to boost community fitness and inclusion.
City officials announced that the fifth annual Run the Runway 5K will be held on Saturday, Jan.
31 at Laredo International Airport; the race will feature a new adaptive division for runners with mobility or visual impairments (registration costs are $35 for the run and $10 for the one-mile walk).
Cirque Italia: Water Circus
6:30-8:30 p.m. — The Children's Place Outlet — Ticket prices vary — Experience a dazzling circus performance featuring water-based acts and entertainment for all ages.
Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory
7 PM – 1 AM — Sunset Drive-In Cinema — $25 per car — Experience the magic of Willy Wonka's factory under the Texas stars with family and friends.
The 2026 Stockman's Ball
7 p.m. — Casablanca Ballroom — $30 per ticket or $240 for a table of 8 — Dance the night away to live country hits by Kix Garcia Band and Texas T while supporting the Border Olympics.
Double Feature: Superman (1978) & Superman II
7-11 p.m. — Sunset Drive-In Cinema — $25 per car — Enjoy a nostalgic night under the stars watching iconic Superman films.
Texas A&M International Dustdevils vs. St. Mary's Rattlers
5:30-7:05 p.m. — Laredo Athletic Complex — Ticket prices vary — Catch the action as the Dustdevils face off against the Rattlers in women's basketball.
WBCA Carnival Grand Opening
5 p.m. — The Shoppes at Laredo — $2 admission, discounts available — Celebrate the grand opening with rides for $1 and special promotions throughout the carnival.
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