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Saturday, February 15th, 2025
Good morning, Laredo. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 15th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Esmeralda's Adult Daycare in Laredo celebrated Valentine's Day by naming Julia Alvarado and Alejandro Ventura as king and queen, featuring dances, activities, and festive food. KGNS News
- ➤ Richard 'Heatwave' Berler marks 45 years as a meteorologist at KGNS, receiving widespread acclaim and fond recollections from the Laredo community, colleagues, and local leaders. KGNS News
- ➤ In Laredo, Texas, Judge Bobby Quintana provided free weddings for couples on Valentine's Day, emphasizing community support. KGNS News
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Following a standoff in Laredo, Texas, police discovered the body of 24-year-old Vanessa Rodriguez in the home of Martin Ramirez, leading to his arrest on homicide charges. KGNS News
- ➤ Eleven years after James 'Jimmy' Ellis was fatally attacked in his home, his family still seeks justice, with no arrests made despite ongoing police efforts and a plea from his daughter. KGNS News
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Laredo celebrates with the annual WBCA Anheuser-Busch Washington’s Birthday Parade, live on KGNS+ next Saturday. KGNS News
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The Laredo Health Department disclosed the top 10 infectious diseases in Webb County for 2024, emphasizing education and proactive health measures, excluding sexually transmitted diseases. KGNS News
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Suga Show defeated Team Elite 66-51, improving to a 3-3 record in Laredo's Parks and Recreation A Division, showcasing strong offense and defense. LaredoBuzz
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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