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1 week ago | 
telemundolaredo.tv | Telemundo Laredo |Justin Reyes |Jorge Ernesto Viñals
LAREDO, Texas - La mañana del jueves 29 de mayo, estudiantes de la preparatoria United South se graduaron. Momentos más tarde, fue el turno de los alumnos de la preparatoria United. Las graduaciones continúan el viernes 30 mayo con LBJ a las 9 de la mañana. A las 2 de la tarde, será el turno de la preparatoria Alexander. Los eventos se han estado llevando a cabo en el Sames Auto Arena. En total, 3,250 estudiantes pudieron graduarse. Derechos de autor 2025 KXNU. Reservados todos los derechos.
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2 weeks ago | 
telemundolaredo.tv | Telemundo Laredo |Justin Reyes |Jorge Ernesto Viñals
LAREDO, Texas - La Arena Sames o Sames Auto Arena estaría siendo remodelada durante los próximos años. En una reciente junta de cabildo, el director del Presupuesto de la Ciudad de Laredo, Jesús Esparza, junto con el gerente regional de ASM Global, James Smith, hablaron de ciertas reparaciones que se necesitan. Esparza dijo que, para evitar interrupción de actividades en la instalación, el proyecto tendría que realizarse en fases.
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1 month ago | 
telemundolaredo.tv | Telemundo Laredo |Justin Reyes |Jorge Ernesto Viñals
LAREDO, Texas - Educadores en Laredo reaccionan luego de que representantes del estado pasaran la propuesta de vales escolares. Recientemente, los proyectos de ley SB2 y HB2 fueron aprobados en la Cámara de Representantes de Texas. La SB2 destinaría fondos que familias podrán usar para financiar educación privada. Mientras que la HB2, busca cambiar la educación pública, incluyendo incentivos para los maestros. Telenoticias KGNS+ conversó con algunos miembros de la comunidad educativa al respecto.
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1 month ago | 
telemundolaredo.tv | Telemundo Laredo |Justin Reyes |Jorge Ernesto Viñals
LAREDO, Texas - La Policía de Laredo comparte recomendaciones para que las personas se mantengan a salvo durante este fin de semana de Pascua. Si tiene pensado salir de la ciudad, la policía le recuerda la importancia de utilizar el cinturón de seguridad, respetar el límite de velocidad y no manejar intoxicado o intoxicada. Asimismo, pide a la comunidad tener cuidado con vehículos todo terreno, ya que en el pasado se han visto accidentes.
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Aug 8, 2024 | 
kgns.tv | Alex Cano |Justin Reyes
LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - Two people were taken to a local hospital after an accident in the Heights area early Thursday morning, August 8. Police were called to the crash at Clark Boulevard and Bartlett Avenue just before 6 a.m. They found two vehicles involved in the accident. A 25-year-old man and a 29-year-old woman were taken to the hospital. Both are in stable condition. For more headlines, click here. Copyright 2024 KGNS. All rights reserved.
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Aug 6, 2024 | 
kgns.tv | Justin Reyes
ZAPATA, Tex. (KGNS) - A new study by a doctoral student at Texas A&M International University (TAMIU) and an associate professor of Criminal Justice highlights criminal activity in the South Texas border town of Zapata. Zapata County Judge Joe Rathmell described the town as generally peaceful. “Raising a family here in Zapata is certainly something that we enjoy and certainly something I would consider a safe community to raise your kids in,” Rathmell said.
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Aug 5, 2024 | 
kgns.tv | Justin Reyes
LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - As Laredo-area students enjoy their last week of summer vacation, teachers and staff at local schools are getting ready for the new academic year. Monday morning, August 5, about 100 teachers and paraprofessionals met at JC Martin Elementary School for their first workday. They went over procedures, safety rules, and began setting up their classrooms. Arianna Perez Gonzalez, a fourth-grade teacher at JC Martin Elementary, said this is just the start of the preparation process.
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Aug 1, 2024 | 
kgns.tv | Justin Reyes |Salma Lozano
LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - From January to July 30, the City of Laredo responded to 80 attempted suicide calls. While the number of completed suicides has decreased this year, efforts to address the issue continue. As of July 30, 12 suicides have occurred in Laredo. Julie Bazan, chair of the Suicide Prevention Committee, highlighted the importance of seeking help.
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Jul 31, 2024 | 
kgns.tv | Justin Reyes |Marissa Limon
LAREDO, TX. (KGNS) - As many teachers and students get ready for the new school year, United ISD is continuing to its efforts to make sure that every department is fully staffed. According to UISD Associate Superintendent of Human Resources David Canales, nationwide, school districts are struggling to fill all types of positions. While the district looks to hire roughly 120 teachers, there is one department that is understaffed which is the transportation department.
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Jul 29, 2024 | 
kgns.tv | Justin Reyes
LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - A new state-of-the-art vehicle is set to enhance the Laredo Fire Department’s ability to respond to emergencies. On Monday morning, July 29, the department held a press conference to announce the addition of a new aerial fire truck, which will aid in challenging rescue operations. Chief Guillermo Heard of the Laredo Fire Department spoke about the significance of the new truck. “It’s a new truck that we just put into service. It’s a ladder truck.
