Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 18th of December.
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🏘️ Community
Habitat for Humanity of Laredo presented a local family with a new home for Christmas, celebrating their hard work and dedication over the last year and a half.
Laredo's Casita Rosa hosts its 2nd Annual Fireworks Display on December 28 to honor veterans and service members, with special discounts and a giveaway, emphasizing the importance of community support for VFW Post 9124.
The Laredo Police Officer’s Association provided 120 gifts to local students through its Angel Tree event, encouraging community donations and student participation.
The Laredo Christmas Parade, celebrating its 60th year, announced winners in several categories including dance, cheerleading, and floats, highlighting community spirit and participation.
🚧 Accidents
In Laredo, Texas, an ambulance was overturned after being hit by an unlicensed 15-year-old driver's car, leading to citations but no serious injuries.
🚨 Crime
A Laredo chase related to human trafficking ended in the arrest of a suspect and three immigrants, and four individuals hospitalised after a crash.
🎓 Education
United Independent School District in Laredo tackles student vaping by implementing vape detectors, producing anti-vaping videos, and forming a student-led peer support group.
Laredo honored 23 eighth graders with plaques, certificates, and goodie bags for their achievements at the 8th Grader of the Month ceremony.
Laredo's UISD and LISD school districts announce early release schedules and holiday break details for students and parents.
🏛️ Government
The Laredo Police Department will donate up to eight high-mileage patrol units to the government of Nuevo Leon, Mexico, to aid in border security.
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