Laredo residents voiced firm opposition to a border wall, citing cultural, environmental and community harm during the latest City Council meeting.

The latest defection, of a prominent county judge to the Republican Party, signals how much the region’s politics and Hispanic voters there are changing.

Eleven Laredo high school students received Lamar Medals and $1,000 scholarships for their academic and community achievements.

National Weather Service announced that multiple South Texas counties will be under a fire weather watch on Saturday, March 8.

Texas National Guard members are being sent to the southern border to help Border Patrol agents stop illegal crossings and enforce immigration laws.

A partnership between Standard Real Estate Investments and Brennan Investment Group will develop a 433,000-square-foot industrial facility in the Rio Grande Valley city of Laredo. The site is located within Pinnacle Business Park,

Tariffs against Mexico and Canada have only been in place for a day — and questions remain on how long they’ll be in place — but the effects are already being felt along the border.

That includes commercial real estate, where Mexican companies and individuals regularly invest in properties from Laredo to San Antonio. A potential new cost — in this case a 25% tariff — is already changing equations, according to local brokers.