Tuesday, December 24th, 2024

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Good morning, Laredo. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 24th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The City of Laredo has adjusted its city services hours for Christmas Eve and Day, including normal landfill operations and a Sunday schedule for El Metro Transit. KGNS News
- ➤ Residents on South Zapata Highway in Laredo have been without water since Saturday because of a waterline break, with city crews working on repairs. KGNS News
- ➤ The Laredo Police Department is requesting community assistance to identify a man injured in an auto-pedestrian crash on U.S Highway 359. KGNS News
- ➤ The City of Laredo is hosting its annual Santa 5K Run to benefit children in need, with participants donning Santa outfits for a festive race. KGNS News
- ➤ A new traffic signal at Sierra Vista Boulevard and Ejido Avenue in Laredo will start operating fully on December 26, with drivers urged to exercise caution. KGNS News
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A head-on collision on IH-35 near Laredo resulted in the deaths of both drivers, with the accident still under investigation. KGNS News
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ The Webb County Sheriff's Office is requesting public assistance in finding two men linked to a series of area burglaries. KGNS News
- ➤ Two men were injured in an early morning shooting at a central Laredo party, with an ongoing investigation and no arrests yet. KGNS News
- ➤ A man in Laredo, Texas, was hospitalized with a self-inflicted gunshot wound after a standoff with the SWAT team. KGNS News
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