Laredo
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Saturday, May 16th, 2026
Good morning, Laredo. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 16th of May.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A family of five has been displaced after a mobile home fire on May 14 on the 2800 block of Lavanda Drive; firefighters quickly controlled the blaze (no injuries were reported) and the Red Cross is providing assistance as investigators determine the cause. KGNS News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Laredo police warned high school graduates and parents on Friday, May 15 that underage drinking can lead to legal penalties. They stressed making safe choices as graduation season nears. KGNS News
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Tecos de los Dos Laredos, coming off a sweep of Algodoneros del Unión Laguna, host Dorados de Chihuahua today at Uni-Trade Stadium at 7:30 p.m. The series features contests in Nuevo Laredo on Friday and Sunday at 8 p.m., airing live on KGNS + South Texas Sports Channel 10.2. KGNS News
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Heavy Metal Film Screening
9 PM – 11 PM — Sunset Drive-In Cinema — $25 per car — Experience an adventure through time and dimensions in a classic drive-in setting under the Texas stars.
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The Karate Kid (1984)
9 PM — Sunset Drive-In Cinema — $25 per car — Enjoy a classic film under the Texas stars as you witness a legendary martial arts journey.
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Urban Cowboy Drive-In Movie Night
9 PM - 3 AM — Sunset Drive-In Cinema — $25 per car — Experience the classic film 'Urban Cowboy' under the Texas stars with family and friends.
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Michael Salgado Live
9 PM-12 AM — Casa Blanca Event Center — Ticket info not provided — Get ready to vibe with Michael Salgado & La Cima bringing the heat and good times all night long!
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