Former Texas Tribune board member killed in Laredo plane crash
The plane carrying Joshua Baer, who was also the CEO of Austin-based startup accelerator Capital Factory, was on its way to Austin from San José del Cabo in...
Jun 21, 2026Open source
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Investigators seek clues in small jet crash that killed 1 in Texas, where bystanders rushed to help
Investigators are on the scene where business jet crashed on a Texas highway, killing one person on board. Local officials in Laredo said Wednesday the toll...
Jun 17, 2026Open source
Bystanders rush to save passengers in Texas jet crash
A business jet carrying six people crashed and caught fire on a highway near Laredo, prompting dramatic rescue efforts by bystanders
Jun 17, 2026Open source
1 killed when small plane crashes on Texas highway. People leave vehicles to try to help
A business jet with six people on board crashed on a highway in Laredo, Texas, and caught fire Tuesday night, authorities said, killing one person and causin...
Jun 17, 2026Open source
1 dead after private plane crashes onto Texas road, police say
A private plane crashed late Tuesday onto a highway in Laredo, Texas, killing one of the six people on board and sending the others to the hospital, police s...
Jun 17, 2026Open source
Drivers rush to rescue survivors trapped in plane that crashed on Texas highway
A small plane crashed onto a highway in Laredo, Texas. Witnesses rushed to rescue passengers trapped inside the burning aircraft.
Jun 17, 2026Open source
1 killed when plane crashes on Texas highway, crews rush to rescue people
A small plane crashed on a highway in Laredo, Texas, and caught fire Tuesday night, killing one of six people onboard as bystanders and emergency crews tried...
Jun 17, 2026Open source
Dramatic rescue efforts after fiery small plane crash in Texas kills 1 A business jet with six on board cra...
A business jet with six on board crashed on a Laredo, Texas, highway and caught fire, killing one person and causing chaos as passersby frantically tried to...
Jun 17, 2026Open source
Shocking footage shows moment fiery plane crashes and splits in two on Texas highway as death toll rises: '...
Heroic bystanders and first responders raced towards the burning plane after it crashed on Texas State Highway Loop 20 in Laredo, Texas on Tuesday night.
Jun 17, 2026Open source
1 killed when small plane crashes on Texas highway. People leave vehicles to try to help
A business jet crashed on a highway in Laredo, Texas, and caught fire, killing one person and causing chaos as people left their vehicles to frantically try...
Jun 17, 2026Open source
75-year-old man arrested with $455K of cocaine and ketamine at Texas border
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the Laredo Port of Entry intercepted more than $455,000 worth of hidden cocaine and ketamine inside an SUV.
May 28, 2026Open source
6 people, including 14-year-old, found dead in Laredo train car likely killed by Texas heat
Authorities have identified five of the six people found dead inside a shipping container at a South Texas rail yard, including a 14-year-old boy, officials...
May 12, 2026Open source
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Brendan Sorsby stuck as NFL announces NO Supplemental Draft in 2026
LinkLUBBOCK, TEXAS - APRIL 17: Brendan Sorsby #2 of the Texas Tech Red Raiders passes during the Texas Tech Spring Game at Jones AT&T Stadium on April 17, 20...
Jun 24, 2026Open source
8 convicted in Texas immigration center unrest, shooting sentenced to decades in prison
Benjamin Song, who was convicted of opening fire during the July 4 demonstration outside the Prairieland Detention Center, was sentenced to 100 years in prison
Jun 24, 2026Open source
8 convicted in Texas immigration center shooting and protest are sentenced to decades in prison
Eight people accused by the Justice Department of having ties to antifa have been sentenced to decades in federal prison over a shooting outside a Texas immi...
Jun 24, 2026Open source
A first look at a new Kerrville neighborhood for survivors of deadly July 4 floods
The Community Foundation of the Texas Hill Country has spent $82 million on overall recovery since July 4, 2025. Forty-three percent of that total has been s...
Jun 24, 2026Open source
Texas Monthly writer shares how ‘survival changes you’ after being swept away in Hill Country floods
Aaron Parsley, a senior editor at Texas Monthly, was among the many along the Guadalupe River who were thrust into catastrophe when floodwaters tore apart ho...
Jun 24, 2026Open source
Leader of Texas Antifa group behind terrorist attack on Dallas ICE facility sentenced to 100 Years in prison
Eight North Texas Antifa cell members were sentenced to a combined 450 years in prison for their involvement in a terrorist attack on the Prairieland Detenti...
Jun 24, 2026Open source
Houston, Austin in consideration for NHL expansion franchise
The National Hockey League has taken a major step toward expanding into Texas, with Houston and Austin emerging as the leading candidates for a new franchise.
Jun 24, 2026Open source
Texas family says World Cup dream was crushed after StubHub tickets fell through hours before match
A Texas family says their dream of attending a FIFA World Cup match at Houston Stadium was shattered less than 24 hours before kickoff when they learned the...
Jun 24, 2026Open source
Public transportation for FIFA World Cup in North Texas running smoothly, officials say
Groups in charge of organizing the public transportation plan for FIFA World Cup matches say so far, everything has gone smoothly.
Jun 24, 2026Open source
Texas 7-year-old saves toddler brother from drowning, earns rare sheriff’s commendation
A 7-year-old North Texas boy has been nominated for a rare sheriff's commendation after saving his unresponsive 1-year-old brother from a backyard swimming p...
Jun 24, 2026Open source
Leader of alleged North Texas Antifa cell gets 100 years for Texas ICE facility ambush
Eight members of a North Texas Antifa cell received massive prison terms, including a 100-year sentence for the leader, over a coordinated domestic terrorist...
Jun 24, 2026Open source
Texas woman added to FBI's most wanted fraudster list, accused of nearly $100 million in healthcare fraud,...
Emylee Thai of Houston, TX was added to an FBI most wanted list. She is accused of healthcare fraud through a medically unnecessary genetic testing and kickb...
Jun 24, 2026Open source
Texas doctor charged in $89M fraud case as administration pushes healthcare crackdown
A Texas heart doctor is charged in an $89 million healthcare fraud scheme, accused of billing insurers for medically unnecessary cardiovascular screening tes...
Jun 24, 2026Open source
‘Not something you ever want to see,' millions of bees escape into Texas neighborhood
Millions of honeybees escaped after a semitrailer carrying about 400 hives tipped over, shutting down roads as crews tried to salvage hives.
Jun 24, 2026Open source
‘Real, Actual Villains’: What’s Driving the Remarkably Bipartisan Backlash to Data Centers
This story was originally published by Grist. Sign up for Grist’s weekly newsletter here. This month, Texas Governor Greg Abbott, a staunch supporter of…
Jun 24, 2026Open source
Gov. Pritzker is leading Chicago fundraiser for Senate candidate and rising Democratic star James Talarico
Talarico, a Texas state representative who is widely seen as a fast-rising Democratic star, is trying to become the first Democrat to win a statewide seat in...
Jun 24, 2026Open source
If The Texas Senate Race Isn't Safe, Then We Might as Well Pack It in and Move to Canada for MAiD
AP Photo/Eric Gay Ed wrote a couple of posts about the Democratic candidate for the Senate in Texas, James Talarico. I can't add much to his reporting, but I...
Jun 23, 2026Open source
Texas anti-ICE protesters convicted of terrorism charges sentenced to at least 50 years in prison
Activists accused of being part of antifa get long prison terms in case seen as test of Trump’s crackdown on dissent
Jun 23, 2026Open source
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Laredo is in Webb County, Texas.
Region: Texas Gulf Coast
ZIP Codes
78040, 78041, 78042, 78043, 78044, 78045, 78046
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Brendan Sorsby stuck as NFL announces NO Supplemental Draft in 2026
LinkLUBBOCK, TEXAS - APRIL 17: Brendan Sorsby #2 of the Texas Tech Red Raiders passes during the Texas Tech Spring Game at Jones AT&T Stadium on April 17, 20...
Jun 24, 2026Open source
8 convicted in Texas immigration center unrest, shooting sentenced to decades in prison
Benjamin Song, who was convicted of opening fire during the July 4 demonstration outside the Prairieland Detention Center, was sentenced to 100 years in prison
Jun 24, 2026Open source
8 convicted in Texas immigration center shooting and protest are sentenced to decades in prison
Eight people accused by the Justice Department of having ties to antifa have been sentenced to decades in federal prison over a shooting outside a Texas immi...
Jun 24, 2026Open source
A first look at a new Kerrville neighborhood for survivors of deadly July 4 floods
The Community Foundation of the Texas Hill Country has spent $82 million on overall recovery since July 4, 2025. Forty-three percent of that total has been s...
Jun 24, 2026Open source
Texas Monthly writer shares how ‘survival changes you’ after being swept away in Hill Country floods
Aaron Parsley, a senior editor at Texas Monthly, was among the many along the Guadalupe River who were thrust into catastrophe when floodwaters tore apart ho...
Jun 24, 2026Open source
Leader of Texas Antifa group behind terrorist attack on Dallas ICE facility sentenced to 100 Years in prison
Eight North Texas Antifa cell members were sentenced to a combined 450 years in prison for their involvement in a terrorist attack on the Prairieland Detenti...
Jun 24, 2026Open source
Houston, Austin in consideration for NHL expansion franchise
The National Hockey League has taken a major step toward expanding into Texas, with Houston and Austin emerging as the leading candidates for a new franchise.
Jun 24, 2026Open source
Texas family says World Cup dream was crushed after StubHub tickets fell through hours before match
A Texas family says their dream of attending a FIFA World Cup match at Houston Stadium was shattered less than 24 hours before kickoff when they learned the...
Jun 24, 2026Open source
Public transportation for FIFA World Cup in North Texas running smoothly, officials say
Groups in charge of organizing the public transportation plan for FIFA World Cup matches say so far, everything has gone smoothly.
Jun 24, 2026Open source
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