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Wednesday, February 12th, 2025

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Good morning, Laredo. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 12th of February.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The City of Laredo is hosting a Town Hall Meeting to discuss the construction permitting process, aiming to educate and engage the community.  LaredoBuzz

CRIME NEWS

  • Two teenagers were arrested in Laredo for the murder of one's grandmother in Galveston, facing capital murder charges after allegedly committing the act due to anger and substance influence.  KGNS News
  • Laredo Police seek public assistance to identify three suspects involved in a New Year's Eve aggravated robbery at a convenience store on San Bernardo Avenue.  KGNS News
  • Jose Luis Regalado-Solis, a gang member linked to the Mexican mafia, was sentenced to seven years in federal prison after being caught in the U.S. illegally with marijuana and transporting undocumented individuals.  KGNS News
  • U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at Laredo Port of Entry seized $498,000 worth of cocaine and arrested two individuals.  LaredoBuzz

CULTURE NEWS

  • Laredo's annual Washington's Birthday Celebration Association events honor George Washington, aiming to showcase patriotism and community spirit through a months-long series of family events.  KGNS News

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Laredo College announces a second eight-week class session after spring break, with a March 10 application deadline, offering flexible schedules and financial aid.  KGNS News

EVENTS

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  • WBCA Stars & Stripes Airshow Spectacular

    This airshow features a range of aerial performances and attractions at Laredo International Airport, with various ticket options available for attendees.

    Sun, 2/16/25

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  • Micro One Wrestling Event at Tilted Kilt - Laredo, TX

    This all-ages wrestling event features guaranteed ringside seating and business sponsorship opportunities at Tilted Kilt Pub and Eatery.

    Tue, 2/18/25

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  • 62nd Annual Laredo Fair - Friday Evening

    The event features live performances by popular artists Los Tucanes De Tijuana, Milla 22, and Tapy T Quintero at the 62nd Annual Laredo Fair.

    Fri, 2/28/25

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  • 62nd Annual Laredo Fair - Saturday Evening

    The 62nd Annual Laredo Fair features music performances by Los Tigres Del Norte, Tropical Panama, and Zamorales at the 1848 Event Center.

    Sat, 3/1/25

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  • Mick Cruz Live Acoustic Country Performance

    Experience a live acoustic performance by Mick Cruz, a country singer-songwriter known for blending traditional country sounds with rock influences.

    Sat, 3/8/25

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  • Building Futures Together Job Fair

    This job fair at the Fernando A Salinas Community Center aims to connect job seekers with employers in Laredo and surrounding areas.

    Wed, 3/12/25

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  • Mini KISS Live Performance in Laredo, TX

    Experience a high-energy concert from the world-famous Mini KISS, known for their electrifying performances and Guinness World Record status, at Average Joes in Laredo.

    Fri, 3/14/25

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