Laredo
Today
Thursday, February 12th, 2026
Good morning, Laredo. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 12th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Laredo VA Clinic and South Texas Food Bank hosted a veteran food drive on Feb. 11 — serving over 220 veterans amid rising grocery costs. The quarterly event is set to continue with the next drive planned for May 6. KGNS News
- ➤ Laredo officials proposed a youth mentorship program to help prevent gun violence by connecting experienced adults with local youth. They said more details on program guidelines and funding will be available soon. KGNS News
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Parents and community members raised concerns at a United ISD public workshop on Feb. 11 (discussing plans to consolidate five elementary campuses to address a budget gap). District leaders said no final decision was made and more public input will be gathered at upcoming meetings. KGNS News
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Carerra Bi National 5K and 10K run will cross into Nuevo León through the Port of Columbia as part of WBCA's celebration, symbolizing unity between nations. The race is set to promote friendship + cultural exchange during this historic event. KGNS News
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Micro One Wrestling Show
8-10 p.m. — Tilted Kilt Pub and Eatery — Ticket prices include service fees — Experience thrilling wrestling featuring a lineup of talented performers.
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Texas A&M International Dustdevils vs. Eastern New Mexico Greyhounds
7:30-10:30 p.m. — Laredo Athletic Complex — Ticket prices vary — Catch live action as the Dustdevils face off against the Greyhounds in an exciting men's basketball game.
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Grupo Insignia Concert
8 p.m. – 12 a.m. — Silverado's Night Club — Tickets available — Experience the vibrant sounds of Grupo Insignia as they turn up the night with their melodious hits.
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Double Feature: Pitch Perfect & How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days
7-11:30 p.m. — Sunset Drive-In Cinema — $25 per car — Enjoy a nostalgic evening under the stars with two classic romantic comedies.
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Siggno Concert
5-9 p.m. — LIFE Grounds — Visit official site for ticket prices — Enjoy a live performance of Siggno's heartfelt music including the hit 'Si Me Perdiste'.
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Omar Espizosa Concert
8:30 p.m. — Taqueria Coyutla — Ticket details available — Experience the innovative rhythms and melodious voice of Omar Espizosa in an unforgettable Latin music concert.
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