Laredo
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Tuesday, November 26th, 2024
Good morning, Laredo. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 26th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A Laredo school district and Workforce Solutions for South Texas team up for a job fair aimed at filling positions in education, customer service, and retail. KGNS News
- ➤ The Laredo Fire Department emphasizes the importance of kitchen safety during the holidays to prevent fires, including staying in the kitchen while cooking and having a working fire detector. KGNS News
- ➤ Laredoans participated in the 19th annual Mission Give Laredo Donation Drive, contributing items like food and clothing to support the Bethany House, a local non-profit aiding those in need. KGNS News
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Laredo Police discovered a 30-year-old male deceased from an overdose, marking the city's 35th overdose victim of the year. KGNS News
- ➤ A high-speed chase in Laredo, Texas, involving a suspected human smuggler and undocumented individuals, ended in multiple arrests. KGNS News
- ➤ U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the World Trade Bridge in Laredo, Texas, intercepted over $800,000 worth of marijuana hidden in a commercial shipment of seat cushions. LaredoBuzz
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Federal agents and state troopers arrested six migrants in a Laredo stash house, alleging their presence in the U.S. was illegal. KGNS News
- ➤ The Texas Department of Public Safety will enhance traffic enforcement from November 27 to December 1 to monitor seatbelt usage, drunk driving, and speeding. KGNS News
- ➤ Webb County and its Utilities Department agreed on a memorandum of understanding to allocate over $7 million in federal funds for water infrastructure improvements, ensuring full use of the budget before year-end. KGNS News
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The Area Health Education Center in Laredo promotes the 988 hotline as a confidential and accessible mental health resource available 24/7 in multiple languages. KGNS News
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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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