Good morning, Laredo.

On Wednesday, the 34th annual Administrative Professionals’ Day Fashion Show and Luncheon at the Laredo Country Club raised funds directly for Border Region Behavioral Health Center - every donated dollar will aid local clients - while celebrating administrative staff.

Laredo parents have raised concerns about a Roblox simulation game that recreates the Uvalde incident (a subject drawing local attention) and warn it might affect children.

Local community groups are reviewing its impact.

PEG Energy Stadium hosted SCAN's Children's Play Day event yesterday from 3:30-6:30 p.m. Families enjoyed free arts and crafts, games, and music during the community outing at 5401 Bob Bullock Loop.

Keep Laredo Beautiful is partnering with the City of Laredo to host a tree planting event this Saturday, Apr.

25 at Father McNaboe Park. Attendees can plant trees, drop off bulky items and visit educational booths for community service hours.

The UISD board voted (6-1) yesterday to retire the Matias De Llano and Amparo Gutierrez campuses, meaning students, staff, and administrators will attend new schools for the 2026-2027 school year.

The decision is part of a broader cost-saving plan that includes boundary changes.

Proposed border barriers and buoy systems risk smothering the endangered Texas hornshell mussel in the Rio Grande, experts warn.

The largest population near Laredo could be harmed by increased silt and heavy anchors if construction moves forward.

City of Laredo Utilities crews are repairing a 16-inch water main break at 1406 Calle Del Norte and have isolated the leak; customers on Bartlett Avenue + Saunders Street could see water pressure return within 30 minutes while repairs take 6 to 8 hours.

Laredo renamed the Cesar Chavez Walkway Monday, April 20 to the Laredo Farm Workers Walkway to honor local laborers.

Farm Workers Alliance Group members thanked city officials & highlighted the shift from a controversial name.

Local organizations received over $10,000 in medical supplies that were kept in Laredo after border issues delayed shipment to Mexico.

They distributed the items to churches and nonprofits to help care for community members.

Spaceballs Screening

9-11 p.m. — Sunset Drive-In Cinema — $25 per car — Enjoy a classic comedy under the Texas stars with 'Spaceballs'.

All Dogs Go To Heaven Screening

9:00-10:30 p.m. — Sunset Drive-In Cinema — $25 per car — Enjoy a nostalgic animated classic under the Texas stars with family and friends.

Heavy Metal Film Screening

9 PM – 11 PM — Sunset Drive-In Cinema — $25 per car — Experience an adventure through time and dimensions in a classic drive-in setting under the Texas stars.

The Karate Kid (1984)

9 PM — Sunset Drive-In Cinema — $25 per car — Enjoy a classic film under the Texas stars as you witness a legendary martial arts journey.