Good morning, Laredo.

Robert Eads stepped down as executive director of the Boys and Girls Club of Laredo after a three-year tenure—he will begin serving as Interim City Manager in Elgin on Friday, September 26.

Board President Joey Tellez thanked Eads and said the board is now searching for a new leader.

A waterline break on Friday, September 19 caused a large sinkhole along E.

Frost St that swallowed a parked truck—residents faced property damage and flooding as city crews shut off water and replaced the pavement before the weekend. Affected residents received temporary hotel assistance and cleanup support as officials ensured ongoing help for those impacted.

V&G Fine Spirits in South Laredo offers a limited time discount on 24 packs of 7 oz. bottles of Corona, Modelo, or Dos Equis for $19.99 + tax when customers show the ad at the store.

TAMIU has added tutor.com this Fall to offer students 24/7 one-to-one tutoring support — they can access the service free through Blackboard using text, voice, or video for help in many subjects.

Belinda Medina from the Academic Center for Excellence said the new online support will help students overcome homework challenges.

A sinkhole in central Laredo left several residents affected since it opened on September 22, and emergency crews are checking the site—officials will update as they learn more.

TxDOT is hosting a child passenger safety event at its Laredo District Office (STRATIS Control Room) today during the Save Me With A Seat campaign to remind parents and caregivers to buckle up children and check safety seats.

Officials note that many seats are installed incorrectly, which puts kids at higher risk in crashes.

Webb County officials mourned the death of the county judge on September 22 and recalled his long service to the community.

Laredo Municipal Court Judge Jesus 'Chuy' Dominguez announced that the court's main location at 4610 Maher Ave will adjust its hours to 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM Monday through Friday starting October 1—this update will allow residents more time to access services like payments and case resolution. The new schedule aims to provide greater flexibility for those needing court assistance.

Webb County Judge Tano Tijerina declared October as Breast Cancer Awareness Month during a brief commissioners court meeting in Laredo—Commissioner Rosaura ‘Wawi’ Tijerina confirmed the building will be lit pink each night.

Local health officials and the American Cancer Society backed the move as calls grew for more mammogram screenings and better cancer research funding.

The Laredo Public Health Department held Chalk the Walk of Hope on September 22 in Independence Hills Park to raise awareness for suicide prevention amid a rise in local attempts—messages of hope guided residents to mental health resources available through local programs.

Renacimiento 74 Concert

7-11 p.m. — Casablanca Ballroom — Tickets available — Experience the heartfelt melodies of 'Mi Viejo San Juan' by Renacimiento 74.

Trail of Hope 5K Run

7:30 AM – 2:00 PM — Father Charles M. McNaboe Park — Entry fee applies — Lace up for a meaningful 5K run supporting local hope initiatives.

Moving Things Forward Transportation Job Fair

10 AM – 1 PM — Workforce Solutions for South Texas — Free entry — Explore driving opportunities with top trucking companies in a relaxed atmosphere.

L.I.F.E Fall Fest

9:28-11 p.m. — 1848 Event Center — $43.92 — Enjoy live music, delicious food, and fun activities for the whole family at this annual celebration.

TRS-Care Health Education Fair in Laredo

8:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. — Embassy Suites by Hilton Laredo — Free entry — Explore your 2026 TRS-Care benefits and gain insights into health, dental, and wellness programs.

Value and Talent Job Fair

10:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. — Workforce Solutions for South Texas — Free to attend — Discover local employment opportunities and connect with potential employers.

Food Town Laredo

11 PM - 1 AM — 800 Garden St, Laredo, TX — Free entry — Celebrate Laredo's culinary heritage with engaging discussions and workshops on local food culture.