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Friday, December 6th, 2024
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Good morning, Laredo. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 6th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The McKendrick Ochoa Salinas Library in South Laredo commemorates its 10th anniversary with a celebration featuring books, video games, and various programs to unite the community. KGNS News
- ➤ A local restaurant event showcased Herrera Middle School's mariachi band, involving community spirit, music, and a donation from Laredo McDonald’s president. KGNS News
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A propane tanker collided with a vehicle in Central Laredo, requiring a crane for recovery; no injuries were reported. KGNS News
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ The Laredo Police Department is actively seeking Eduardo Gonzalez Jr., who is wanted for Violation of Protective Order and Stalking, and encourages tips from the public. KGNS News
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Laredo College's Construction Management Program receives a $600,000 donation from the Matias de Llano Charitable Trust to support its expansion and enhance student resources. KGNS News
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ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The City of Laredo debunked social media claims of water contamination near McPherson and Jacaman roads, affirming water safety and ongoing investigations. KGNS News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ A Laredo Border Patrol K-9 officer was instrumental in locating seven undocumented individuals during a patrol operation. KGNS News
- ➤ Laredo residents will receive a $10 rebate on their next utility bill as compensation for the inconvenience caused by a previous boil water notice, with the City allocating $700k for the rebates. KGNS News
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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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