Laredo
Today
Thursday, November 28th, 2024
Good morning, Laredo. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 28th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Laredo Police Department is seeking public assistance to find 37-year-old Agustin Ocampo Hernandez, last seen on November 14, 2024, at Tru Fit Gym. KGNS News
CRIME NEWS
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ President-elect Donald Trump's proposal to impose a 25% tariff on imports from Canada and Mexico raises concerns about the impact on trade and consumer prices, with Laredo, a major U.S. port of entry, bracing for potential challenges. KGNS News
- ➤ Laredo's local businesses are gearing up for Black Friday and Small Business Saturday, highlighting the importance of these days for holiday shopping and community support. KGNS News
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The City of Laredo and its Utilities Department have successfully halted a sewage spill into South Zacate Creek by installing a bypass line and continue to monitor water safety while repairing the damage. KGNS News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The TSA has seen a record number of firearms found in carry-on luggage, emphasizing the need for travelers to adhere to guidelines for declaring and safely packing guns to prevent fines and legal issues. KGNS News
- ➤ Webb County Commissioner's Court approves a grant submission to fund water infrastructure for the under-served colonias along route 59, potentially offering up to $1 million for water line extensions from Laredo. KGNS News
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ AHEC and the Mays Cancer Center are hosting a liver cancer awareness meeting in Laredo, Texas, offering bilingual support and expert consultations. KGNS News
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ U.S. Customs and Border Protection encourages travelers to expedite processing by using RFID documents, Global Entry, and checking border wait times via smartphones, especially during the holiday season at Laredo's land port. KGNS News
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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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