Laredo
Today
Tuesday, November 19th, 2024
Good morning, Laredo. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 19th of November.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Morning rush hour traffic in Laredo was significantly delayed due to two separate vehicle accidents near Cuatro Vientos Rd., with no reported injuries. KGNS News
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Two freight trucks carrying $1 million worth of tequila from Santos Spirits, co-owned by Guy Fieri and Sammy Hagar, were hijacked in Laredo in what appears to be an organized crime effort. KGNS News
- ➤ A 21-year-old man was arrested in Laredo for evading arrest and DWI after a police chase. KGNS News
- ➤ Border Patrol agents in Laredo, Texas, seized over 160 pounds of marijuana valued at $130,000 left by smugglers who fled back to Mexico. KGNS News
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Rudy Gonzalez Jr. and Dianelle Martinez are set to be sworn in as United ISD trustees, with the meeting agenda including officer elections and key discussions. KGNS News
- ➤ Texasworks offers a free opportunity for adults aged 18-50 to earn their high school diploma, providing a flexible, supportive environment and even the option to gain a medical assistant certification. KGNS News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Laredo City Council certified election results and Mayor Dr. Victor Trevino initiated Proposition 10 to poll the public on council pensions. KGNS News
- ➤ The Laredo City Council plans to prioritize water infrastructure improvements and explore secondary water sources in their upcoming meeting. KGNS News
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Laredo's Second Annual Marathon sees three participants qualify for the Boston Marathon, with Erick Mose and Maria Rodriguez winning their divisions. 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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Imaginary Portraits
Retratos Imaginarios is an arts event taking place at 1120 Patio Bar in Laredo featuring various performances.
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