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‘I’m tired of divisions’: Cuellar looks to expanded House role after dominant win over Tijerina

Incumbent Democratic Rep. Henry Cuellar won reelection to Texas’ 28th Congressional District as Republican challenger Tano Tijerina conceded the race.

Texas · 2d

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Voters remain in line across Webb County as polls close

LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - Polls officially closed at 7 p.m. Tuesday, but voters across Webb County remain in line waiting to cast their ballots. Early Tuesday, Webb County Elections Administrator Jose Castillo told KGNS that anyone in line before 7 p.m. can vote. Long lines have been reported at several...

Webb County, TX · 3d

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2026 Election Guide for South Texas

LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - Election Day is here in South Texas. Webb County voters can cast a ballot at any county Election Day voting center between 7 a.m. - 7 p.m. If you are in line by 7 p.m., you may vote. KGNS will bring viewers verified updates from the...

Webb County, TX · 3d

Laredo Morning Times

Laredo man accused of falsely claiming US citizenship and voting in 2024

A Laredo man was indicted on federal charges alleging he falsely claimed to be a U.S. citizen on a voter-registration form and later voted in the 2024 election.

Laredo, TX · 4d

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Laredo, Webb County prepare for final Election Day push after heavy early voting

LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - Webb County voters turned out in record numbers during early voting, surpassing local election officials’ expectations ahead of Tuesday’s election. The Webb County Elections Office recorded more than 46,000 early ballots, including more than 6,000 cast on Friday, Oct. 30. Webb County Elections Administrator...

Webb County, TX · 3d

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2026 Laredo Marathon returns in a few weeks with new race options, with hundreds expected to participate

LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - It’s time to lace up those running shoes! The 2026 Laredo Marathon is just around the corner, and organizers are preparing for another year of runners hitting the pavement. Fidel Hale, with the City of Laredo’s Convention and Visitors Bureau, shared details about this year’s...

Laredo, TX · 3d

Laredo Morning Times

DoubleTree fire lawsuit grows as access restrictions continue

A lawsuit against the DoubleTree’s owner now includes nearby businesses and hotel guests seeking more than $1 million in monetary relief.

Laredo Morning Times

Laredo becomes a stop on Abbott’s final campaign push

Abbott brought his final campaign push to Laredo, urging voters to support his reelection and Republican candidates down the ballot.

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Laredo City Council to discuss landlord registration, DoubleTree hotel fire, feral hogs

LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - The Laredo City Council is set to meet Monday, Nov. 2, to discuss several issues that affect the community. City leaders are set to discuss requiring landlords to register their properties. Leaders said the requirement would make it easier to find property owners when problems come up and would help ensure homes are safe to live in.

Laredo, TX · 4d

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Texas restricts animal movement across 14 counties to fight parasitic screwworm outbreak

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) - Texas agricultural authorities have placed strict animal movement restrictions on portions of 14 counties as state and federal agencies work to contain a growing outbreak of the parasitic New World screwworm. Mandatory inspections and travel limits. Under executive director orders issued by the Texas Animal Health...

Texas · 6d

Laredo Morning Times

Loop Boulevard access to US 59 Loop to close overnight

Loop Boulevard access to U.S. 59 Loop will close overnight Monday. Here’s how the closure, temporary detour and upcoming frontage road construction will impact drivers.

Laredo, TX · 5d

Laredo Morning Times

Webb County early voting ends with second-highest turnout in recorded history after final-day surge

Early voting in Webb County ended with the second-highest turnout in recorded history after a surge of more than 6,000 ballots on the final day.

Webb County, TX · 6d

Laredo Morning Times

Laredo ranks as best city in Texas, one of top 20 in country for Halloween

Laredo repeated as the top city in Texas and one of the top 20 in the nation in WalletHub's annual Best Cities for Halloween study.

Laredo, TX · 8d

Laredo Morning Times

Lights, scares and spooky flair: Halloween comes to life across Laredo

From towering animatronics and Día de los Muertos displays to synchronized light shows, Laredo homes are bringing Halloween to life for families and trick-or-treaters across the city.

Laredo Morning Times

New convenience store coming to Mines Road near I-35 connection

Murphy USA will build a gas station and convenience store on Mines Road by I-35, according to a Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation permit.

Laredo, TX · 9d

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Crews resume work at fire-damaged DoubleTree hotel in downtown Laredo

LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - Crews are back at work at the fire-damaged DoubleTree hotel in downtown Laredo, Mayor Victor Treviño said. Private engineering teams are beginning the process of putting up large steel beams to stabilize the structure, Treviño said. Investigation on hold. Local, state and federal investigators...

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Murphy USA Plans New Convenience Store in Laredo, Texas

Murphy USA is planning a new convenience store in Laredo, Texas, according to a project filing with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR). The project, registered under number TABS2027004443, is listed as Murphy USA #7637 and is planned for 10101 FM 1472, Laredo, TX. The filing calls for new construction of a 2,817-square-foot convenience store, with an estimated project cost of $1.1 million.

Laredo, TX · 9d

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Businesses near DoubleTree fire say they’re struggling; mayor sees no need for new declaration

LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - Nearly three weeks after fire destroyed a major part of the DoubleTree hotel, nearby businesses say they are struggling to survive. Laredo’s mayor says a new emergency declaration is not needed at this time. Nelly Gueta, co-owner of Don Vicente, said road closures continue to...

Laredo, TX · 10d

Laredo Morning Times

Big Texas Little Film Tour brings Texas-made films to Laredo

The Big Texas Little Film Tour is bringing a selection of Texas-made films to Casa Ortiz Friday, followed by a filmmaker Q&A as the tour makes a stop in Laredo.

Laredo, TX · 8d

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