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Laredo police investigating death of man who leapt from moving truck

LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) -A man is dead after police say he jumped from a moving truck in south Laredo on July 21, setting off an investigation t…

KGNS (NBC/ABC affiliate) — Local NewsJul 22safety

Cloudier Late Thursday

LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - Tropical Storm Bertha will quite possibly weaken or dissipate as it enters southeastern Texas during Friday. The upper…

KGNS (NBC/ABC affiliate) — Local NewsJul 21local

Chase ends with human smuggling bust in south Laredo

LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) -A chase in a south Laredo neighborhood ended in a human smuggling arrest on July 20, according to the Laredo Sector Bor…

KGNS (NBC/ABC affiliate) — Local NewsJul 21safety

‘I knew what to do’: Travel nurse uses military training to disarm knife-wielding attacker

BURLINGTON, Vt. ( WCAX /Gray News) - A traveling nurse used their military-style techniques to help subdue a knife-wielding man last week. L…

KGNS — SitewideJul 21local

Couple of 10 years killed by falling tree that neighbors reported concerns about for months

FRANKLIN, Tenn. ( WSMV /Gray News) - A Tennessee couple was killed over the weekend when a storm brought down a large tree onto their car. A…

KGNS — SitewideJul 21safety

Laredo man arrested for theft and injury to elderly

LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - Laredo police say a man accused of stealing merchandise from a north Laredo dollar store and shoving two people while …

KGNS (NBC/ABC affiliate) — Local NewsJul 21safety

Trump heads to Georgia to tout Trump Accounts ahead of midterms

WASHINGTON (Gray DC) - President Donald Trump is traveling to Georgia Wednesday to highlight his administration’s efforts on affordability, …

KGNS — SitewideJul 21government

Trump downplays Houthi threat to blockade Red Sea

WASHINGTON (Gray DC) - President Donald Trump is downplaying a threat from Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen to blockade the Red Sea, sayin…

KGNS — SitewideJul 21local

Trump admin. suspends $1B in Medicaid payments over fraud claims

WASHINGTON (Gray DC) - Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced the suspension of more than $1 billion in combine…

KGNS — SitewideJul 21local

Pastor’s son accused of impregnating 14-year-old girl while she was living with family

PEARL RIVER COUNTY, Miss. ( WLOX /Gray News) - A pastor’s son in Mississippi is accused of impregnating a 14-year-old girl while she was liv…

KGNS — SitewideJul 21safety

Webb County Precinct 1 constable’s office makes several arrests

LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - The Webb County Office of Precinct One Constable Guadalupe Gomez made several arrests over the past few days, accordin…

KGNS (NBC/ABC affiliate) — Local NewsJul 21safety

🔴Rieleros Series: Tecos vs. Rieleros de Aguascalientes

LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - The Tecos de los Dos Laredos are on the road to face off against the Rieleros de Aguascalientes. The series schedule i…

KGNS (NBC/ABC affiliate) — Local NewsJul 21local