Zapata BP stops human smuggling attempt, detains 55 undocumented immigrants

Zapata BP agents collaborated with HSI to intercept a human smuggling attempt involving a box truck carrying 55 undocumented immigrants.

UISD provides statement regarding Alexander teacher placed on leave

LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - UISD has been able to provide a statement regarding an Alexander teacher. Last night, a public Facebook post was flourishing regarding a freshman teacher who allegedly got into ...

Vehicle fire seen in southeast Laredo, witnesses say

Witnesses have reported a vehicle fire in southeast Laredo, with the Laredo Fire Department already at the scene.

City of Laredo Cemetery temporarily closed due to muddy conditions

The City of Laredo announced that the city cemetery will be temporarily closed due to muddy conditions caused by the heavy rainfall on Thursday morning, September 25.

Cigarroa Middle School cancels classes

LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - Due to the heavy rainfall over night, Cigarroa Middle School is cancelling all classes on Thursday, September 25. Because of the heavy rain fall there are damages to the building ...

No classes for UISD students on Friday Sep. 26

United Independent School District will be holding Professional Development for District staff on Friday, Sept. 26. There will be no classes for students on that day. Classes will resume on Monday, ...

AM Thunderstorms begin clearing out in the afternoon

Rain chances are expected to decrease (20%) at 1pm this afternoon and coming to an end around 5pm. If any changes come up will keep you informed. For more headlines, click here.

LPD confirms an alleged drunk driver gave alcohol to 14-year-old daughter

Angeles then allegedly failed a field sobriety test. She was then placed inside a marked unit. Angeles then stated that she had her 14-year-old daughter in the back seat of the vehicle. Officers ...

Heavy rainfall hits Laredo, city shares storm aftermath statistics

KGNS viewers submitted several videos showcasing the heavy rainfall that the city experienced, and the City of Laredo provided statistics about the aftermath.

LPD officers take the stand on day 2 of Alexander Lopez trial

People sat at the edge of their seats as fiery exchanges were made by the defense and prosecution during Alexander Lopez’s ...

Flooding causes road closures and school delays in Laredo

LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - Several Laredo streets are flooded Thursday morning due the severe rain reported overnight. The Laredo Police Department is advising the public to do not drive into flooded ...

Man who opened fire on ICE facility hoped attack would give agents ‘real terror,’ FBI says

The gunman who opened fire on an Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility in Dallas left behind a note saying that he hoped the attack would “give ICE agents real terror.” ...