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Tuesday, December 3rd, 2024

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Good morning, Laredo. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 3rd of December.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Area Health Education Center in Laredo has launched a winter donation drive collecting blankets and warm clothing for those in need, with options for students to earn community service hours.  KGNS News

CRIME NEWS

  • Texas Marshalls and the Webb County District Attorney's Office are seeking public assistance to locate Gabriel Eric Yanez-Owens, charged with child sexual abuse, who failed to appear for his jury trial.  LaredoBuzz

CULTURE NEWS

  • The 23rd Annual Guitarras de Navidad concert, featuring TAMIU Classical Guitar and Choir Ensembles, will be held on Dec. 3 at 7:30 p.m. in Laredo, Texas.  KGNS News

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Webb County property owners have until 5:30 p.m. today to arrange payment plans for their taxes to avoid extra charges, with extended office hours for assistance.  KGNS News

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • The Laredo Field Office of the U.S. Customs and Border Protection's Trade Regulatory Audit Directorate has been established to enhance compliance with U.S. trade laws and support investigations.  LaredoBuzz
  • The Laredo City Council's upcoming meeting will discuss raising bridge toll fees, street repairs in District 8, and updating smoking ordinances to include e-cigarettes.  KGNS News
  • A Parents United administrator filed a lawsuit against UISD officials, claiming constitutional rights violations due to a new policy on video recording and subsequent retaliatory actions.  KGNS News
  • Early voting for the District 4 City Council runoff election in Laredo, featuring candidates Rick Garza and Tannya Benavides, started on December 2 and will run until December 10, with Election Day on December 14.  KGNS News

SPORTS NEWS

  • The 2nd Annual Laredo Marathon, a Boston Marathon Qualifier event, invites participants for its race on November 17, 2024, featuring a scenic 26.2-mile course and welcoming runners of all levels, including international competitors.  LaredoBuzz

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Wed, 12/4/24

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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.

    Sat, 12/7/24

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  • Imaginary Portraits

    Retratos Imaginarios is an arts event taking place at 1120 Patio Bar in Laredo featuring various performances.

    Sat, 12/14/24

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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