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Monday, April 28th, 2025

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Good morning, Laredo. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 28th of April.

CRIME NEWS

  • A traffic stop on Rosario Street in Laredo led sheriff's deputies to use a K-9 to search a Nissan Altima driven by Joe Edward Martinez (44) that uncovered 65 alprazolam pills and $16,069 in cash; he was arrested on a controlled substance charge and taken to Webb County Jail.  KGNS News
  • On April 23rd, a Texas Department of Public Safety vehicle pursuit in the Mines Road area ended with the arrest of the 20 year old suspect Angel Muñoz and the detention of six undocumented individuals after a Black Cadillac evaded officers — Muñoz faces charges for evading arrest on foot and in a vehicle and for six counts of human smuggling — in connection with the incident.  KGNS News

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Zapata County remains under a Boil Water Notice after inconclusive test results on April 27th—fresh samples will be sent today to determine when the notice can be lifted.  KGNS News

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Laredo Scavenger Hunt Adventure

    8 a.m. – 5 p.m. — 1000 Zaragoza St, Laredo, TX — Ticket purchase required — Navigate through Laredo's landmarks in this fun-filled scavenger hunt.

    Thu, 5/8/25

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  • Mario Bezares in Laredo

    8 p.m. — La Hacienda Reception — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy an evening of laughter with renowned Mexican comedian and television host Mario Bezares.

    Fri, 5/9/25

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  • Mother's Day Dance - Tejano Legends Tribute

    8 p.m. — Casablanca Ballroom — No Refunds — Celebrate Mother's Day dancing to the rhythms of legendary Tejano music.

    Sat, 5/10/25

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  • Shop Local Initiative & Job Fair

    12-3 p.m. — The Outlet Shoppes at Laredo — Free entry — Explore job opportunities and connect with local businesses at this community-focused job fair.

    Fri, 5/16/25

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  • Sabado de Baile Featuring Milla 22, La Calma, and La Autentica Sonora

    6-9 p.m. — Las Palmas Food Trucks & Park — No entry fee — Dance the night away with lively performances from local artists.

    Sat, 5/17/25

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  • The Who's Final Goodbye Concert

    3-7 p.m. — Sames Auto Arena — Tickets available — Experience the legendary British rock band perform their greatest hits as they bid farewell to North America.

    Sun, 5/18/25

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  • Doble De

    9 PM – 3 AM — On the Rocks Tavern — Entry not specified — Experience the upbeat sounds of Doble De, a band that was formed to bring fun back to music.

    Sat, 5/24/25

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REAL ESTATE

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