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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

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

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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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