Thursday, March 6th, 2025
Good morning, Laredo. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 6th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Laredo Police Department is organizing a community walk at Golondrina Food Park to celebrate International Women's Day, inviting all, including pets, at 6:30 p.m. on March 6. KGNS News
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A vehicle rollover at McClelland Avenue and Guadalupe Street in Laredo leads to intersection closure; emergency crews on scene with ongoing investigation. KGNS News
- ➤ The Laredo Police Department alerted of significant traffic delays on Mines Road due to malfunctioning traffic lights, advising drivers to expect delays and proceed with caution. KGNS News
- ➤ A large truck broke down on I-35 in Laredo, causing traffic redirection and delays. KGNS News
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ The trial has started for two men charged in a devastating human smuggling case in Laredo, Texas, which led to the deaths of 53 migrants in 2022. KGNS News
- ➤ A Laredo man faces up to 10 years in prison for reportedly having a machine gun during a road rage incident. KGNS News
- ➤ Gilberto Saucedo was arrested in Webb County for two outstanding warrants, facing charges related to evidence tampering and making a false report, with his bond set at $11,000. KGNS News
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The RGISC's Eco-Explorers Day Camps in Laredo, Texas, offer elementary and middle school students engaging outdoor activities like eco-hiking and birdwatching during Spring Break for $20 per session. KGNS News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Over 50 Texas National Guard troops were deputized to assist with border security efforts in the Laredo Sector, granted authority to enforce immigration laws alongside Border Patrol agents. KGNS News
- ➤ Laredo voters will decide on a $417 million bond for emergency services, public health, affordable housing for seniors, and street repairs, with potential slight tax increases. KGNS News
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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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2nd Annual LAP's 5K Run & Walk
This event features a fun 5K run and walk with various age categories and awards for top finishers.
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Los Dos de Tamaulipas Concert
8 PM – 12 AM | Casablanca Ballroom | Ticket prices vary | Enjoy a night of vibrant music from Los Dos de Tamaulipas in the heart of Laredo.
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Jorge Medina Concert
7-10:30 p.m. | Sames Auto Arena | Ticket prices vary | Experience a vibrant mix of banda and música mexicana with Jorge Medina as part of the Luis Angel El Flaco tour.
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