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Laredo: Plane crash survivors rescued by community effort in Laredo | June 22

Laredo residents came together to save lives after a plane crash near the airport, with neighbors and first responders working side by side. A tense machete standoff in south Laredo ended peacefully, and Webb County is now offering utility assistance to families facing rising energy costs.

Laredo: FAA investigates Delta flight incident forcing abort landing in Laredo | June 21

Laredo: FAA investigates Delta flight incident near Laredo, small jet crash in Texas, and a fatal police chase in Northwest D.C. Webb County deputy arrested for domestic violence, and Laredo approves international bridge toll hikes.

Laredo: Laredo takes proactive steps to fight screwworm threat | June 20

Laredo officials are addressing the New World Screwworm threat with inspections and state collaboration, while the Laredo Police Department warns of flash flooding due to rising water levels. A stabbing occurred during a bar fight, leading to the arrest of a 27-year-old, and a unique wedding ceremony saw 32 couples tie the knot at the end of a *Romeo and Juliet* performance.

Laredo: Plane crash investigation continues after deadly crash in Laredo | June 19

Laredo — A plane crash near Laredo claimed lives with the NTSB investigating, while a house fire on Boulanger Street hospitalized a man from smoke inhalation. Law enforcement also seized nearly a million dollars in cocaine at a border checkpoint, marking a major drug trafficking bust.

Laredo: Capital Factory CEO Killed in Plane Crash Near Laredo | June 18

Laredo's Local Wire update covers a fatal plane crash on Loop 20 involving Capital Factory CEO Joshua Baer, a critical investigation, and a closed crash site. The episode also highlights new public safety initiatives and the start of the city's annual art festival.

Laredo: Plane crash in Laredo claims one life, sparks emergency response | June 17

Laredo — A private jet crashed onto a highway killing one person and injuring others, while a small plane crash on Loop 20 saw bystanders help passengers before help arrived. Another Texas highway crash involving a six-person plane is under investigation with injuries still unclear.

Laredo: Two arrested after kidnapping, robbery following crash | June 16

Laredo police arrest two suspects in a kidnapping and robbery after a high-speed chase ending in a car crash. Severe flash flooding threatens South Texas, with warnings for areas near the Rio Grande as emergency crews prepare for potential impacts.

Laredo: SWAT responds to barricaded subject in south Laredo | June 15

Laredo authorities contained a barricaded individual incident in south Laredo without injuries, while a collapsed roadway in central Laredo caused traffic disruptions due to a pipe break. The city also launched “Ask Elle,” a new virtual assistant, and prepares for the 2026 International Festival with international partnerships.

Laredo: Southern District files 271 immigration cases in one week | June 14

Laredo officials report 271 immigration and border security cases processed in the Southern District of Texas in one week, while the city's Small Business Summit at the Laredo Convention Center focused on supporting local entrepreneurs. Lake Casa Blanca State Park warns of deeper waters and rising temperatures, urging visitors to follow safety guidelines.

Laredo: Laredo sees rain return as temperatures stay below 100. | June 13

Laredo's weather brings relief with cooler temps and rain expected later this week, while the Laredo Police Department opens new job applications and the city hosts an outdoor movie night at the Laredo Animal Shelter.

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