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Sunday, March 16th, 2025
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Good morning, Laredo. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 16th of March.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Laredo Police reported that shots were fired from a residence at 3900 Bannock in the Cheyenne Subdivision on Saturday afternoon—residents are told to stay away as police block streets. KGNS News
- ➤ The Laredo Police Department investigated a standoff in the Cheyenne subdivision on the 3900 block of Bannock where shots were fired by 27-year-old Fernando Machado from inside a home—officers exchanged gunfire and rescued victims including 22-year-old Frida Castillo, who died, while her brother and Machado remain in critical condition at a hospital—streets in the neighborhood were blocked as the investigation continued. KGNS News
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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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Laredo Cares Spring Job Fair 2025
1-4 p.m. — Laredo College — Free entry — Connect with local employers and explore job opportunities at this spring job fair.
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That Mexican OT Live in Concert
7-8:30 p.m. — Silverado's Night Club — Tickets available — Experience the vibrant sounds of That Mexican OT in Laredo's lively night scene.
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Breakfast with the Easter Bunny
11 AM – 2 PM — Main Event Laredo — Details not provided — Enjoy a delightful morning filled with food and festivities alongside the Easter Bunny.
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