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Tuesday, November 12th, 2024
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Good morning, Laredo. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 12th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The City of Laredo Cemetery will extend its hours on Nov 1st and 2nd for Día de los Muertos, reminding visitors of regulations against alcohol and fires. LaredoBuzz
- ➤ A new monument displaying the names of 28 Laredoans killed in the Vietnam War was unveiled by LULAC Council #14 at Calvary Catholic Cemetery, featuring a tribute poem and a 21-gun salute. KGNS News
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A house fire in East Laredo injures one critically, damages neighboring property, and remains under investigation by Laredo Fire Department. KGNS News
- ➤ A 14-year-old was hit by a car near Washington Middle School when he did not use a designated crosswalk, sustaining non-life-threatening injuries. KGNS News
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CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A former teacher at United Independent School District, Roberto Ortiz Jr., has pleaded not guilty to federal charges of possessing and distributing child pornography, with a trial set for 2025. KGNS News
- ➤ CBP officers at the World Trade Bridge intercepted and seized a shipment containing over 40 pounds of THC products and weapon components due to improper documentation. KGNS News
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Laredo College's Fort McIntosh Campus closes temporarily due to an unexpected power outage, but classes after 6 p.m. and online courses will continue as normal. KGNS News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Laredo and Nuevo Laredo officials, including Laredo’s Mayor Dr. Victor Trevino, are discussing a bi-national passenger train project to revitalize Downtown Laredo and increase tourism. KGNS News
- ➤ Laredo's Mayor Dr. Victor Trevino declined to veto a contentious pay raise for city council members, amidst public disapproval and a petition with over 4,000 signatures. KGNS News
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Laredo's second annual marathon, now a Boston Marathon qualifier, to take place on Nov. 17, offering full and half marathon distances and last-minute registration options. KGNS News
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Los Cadetes De Linares Concert
Experience the vibrant music of Los Cadetes De Linares live at Silverado's Night Club in Laredo.
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17th Annual Thanksgiving 10K & 5K Run/Walk for Laredo Child Advocacy Center
Participate in a Thanksgiving Day run/walk event with all proceeds benefiting the Laredo Child Advocacy Center, featuring awards for top finishers in various categories.
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David Lee Garza and Los Musicales Concert
Experience a vibrant night of live music with David Lee Garza and Los Musicales at the Casablanca Ballroom in Laredo.
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Texas vs Texas A&M Watch Party - Laredo Chapter
Experience the excitement of the Lone Star Showdown as you cheer for the Longhorns against the Aggies at a vibrant watch party.
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Almost Winter Job Fair in Laredo, TX
Explore job opportunities with various local employers at the Almost Winter Job Fair, featuring positions from customer service to educational roles.
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On-Site Tour of Health Care Unlimited
Experience a comprehensive tour of Health Care Unlimited, showcasing its exceptional amenities, top-rated senior care, and award-winning dining options.
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Gilberto Perez Jr. and Bernardo with Their Compadres
Enjoy an evening of music featuring Gilberto Perez Jr. and Bernardo, performing live at the Casablanca Ballroom.
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