Good morning, Laredo.

Residents across Laredo are concerned about overgrown lots that may cause fires, pest issues, and health hazards.

Neighbors in the Azteca and Ponderosa areas reported repeated problems with neglected properties, and one lot in Ponderosa was cleaned up on Friday, Jul. 24 — officials note that cleanup can sometimes take months.

Laredo Buzz will release three distinct themed print editions next month as it revamps its format, and local businesses can advertise by calling Joe Martinez (956-401-0702).

Javier Rito De Anda, the city's outreach coordinator, is working with Bethany House plus other agencies to house Laredo's remaining three unsheltered veterans, down from ten last year, even as one veteran repeatedly declines help.

No West Nile virus cases have been reported in Webb County this season, but Laredo Public Health sprays for mosquitoes at dusk as a precaution.

Officials advise residents to dump standing water and wear long sleeves when outdoors.

A mosquito sample from Laredo tested positive for West Nile virus, but no human cases have been reported+ local health officials said they will continue monitoring the situation.

The Tecos de los Dos Laredos will face Dorados de Chihuahua at 3 p.m. today on the road in a three-game series that began Friday at 8 p.m. and continues Sunday at 3 p.m. (games air live on South Texas Sports Channel 10.2).