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6 days ago | 
telemundolaredo.tv | Telemundo Laredo |Salma Lozano |Jorge Ernesto Viñals
LAREDO, Texas - Familiares de reclusos en el Rio Grande Processing Center reaccionan luego de que los US Marshals confirmaran que los Bomberos de Laredo detectaron niveles elevados de monóxido de carbono en dicha instalación al sur de Laredo. La familiar del recluso dice que alguien pudo haber muerto y que alguien tiene que hacerse responsable por lo que pasó.
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6 days ago | 
kgns.tv | Salma Lozano |Jorge Ernesto Viñals
LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - Shortly after KGNS reported a gas leak at the Rio Grande GEO Processing Center, the situation was reclassified as an accumulation of carbon monoxide. We are now reaching out to the families of inmates at the facility, who claim their loved ones still have not received medical treatment, despite the facility’s claim that the issue had been fixed.
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6 days ago | 
kgns.tv | Salma Lozano |Jorge Ernesto Viñals
LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - The Laredo Chamber of Commerce supports the upcoming bond election, but with certain conditions. As a representative of the business community, the Chamber says it’s their job to speak up, believing the bond’s propositions have the potential to improve the city. While there is disagreement on certain propositions, the Chamber believes that the city can build trust by establishing key measures.
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6 days ago | 
telemundolaredo.tv | Telemundo Laredo |Salma Lozano |Jorge Ernesto Viñals
LAREDO, Texas - La Cámara de Comercio de Laredo ha lanzado un comunicado pidiendo transparencia y responsabilidad ante la próxima elección del paquete de bonos. En el comunicado explican que residentes y dueños de negocios han expresado preocupación en cuanto a la confianza que tienen para procesos del gobierno y sus gastos.
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2 weeks ago | 
kgns.tv | Salma Lozano |Christian Del Rio
LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - The deadline to file your taxes is approaching quickly. If you haven’t done so yet, United Way is offering free VITA services. The services, which are offered at two locations, are a partnership between the United Way of Laredo and Catholic Charities, Diocese of Laredo. Details about the sessions can be found below:Catholic Charities Laredo, 1919 Cedar Ave.
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4 weeks ago | 
actionnews5.com | Salma Lozano |Jordan Gartner
LAREDO, Texas. (KGNS/Gray News) - Authorities say 12 people were killed in a crash in Mexico this week after the vehicle they were traveling in went off a highway and into a canyon. Emergency responders said 16 people were riding in the van when it lost control and fell into a ravine more than 100 meters deep. Two children who attend school in Texas were among those killed. Four people remain in critical condition in hospitals in Mexico.
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Aug 27, 2024 | 
newsbreak.com | Salma Lozano
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Aug 21, 2024 | 
kgns.tv | Salma Lozano
LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - The Laredo Police Department is gearing up to celebrate 175 years of service in 2025. At Tuesday night’s City Council meeting, the department shared plans to restore an old patrol car and collect historical badges and biographies for a downtown display. Joe Baeza with the Laredo Police said the department is reaching out to the families of past and current officers to gather stories and items from their time on the force.
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Aug 20, 2024 | 
kgns.tv | Salma Lozano
LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - With local preparations for the election ramping up, one key push for local leaders is finding ways to increase voter turnout. According to the Texas Secretary of State, in Webb County, voter turnout tells a sad tale of disinterest. In the 2020 elections, out of over 137 thousand registered voters, roughly 49% voted. Meaning roughly 50% of registered voters decided not to cast a ballot.
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Aug 16, 2024 | 
kgns.tv | Salma Lozano
LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - As students across Laredo return to school, drivers are urged to stay vigilant, especially in school zones, where traffic infractions can result in hefty fines. So, how common are these violations? According to the Laredo Police Department, over 950 citations have already been issued for traffic violations within school zones during the first few days of classes this week, with 51 of those related to speeding.
