Laredo News
LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - It’s been eight years since Juan David Ortiz was pulled from a hiding spot in a hotel parking garage, ending a killing spree that claimed the lives of Melissa Ramirez, Claudine Luera, Guiselda Hernandez and Janelle Ortiz. Ortiz was convicted in 2022 of capit...
LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - A United ISD bus crashed along Loop 20 Tuesday, Sept. 15, just after 5 p.m., according to the Laredo Police Department. The crash happened near Aguanieve and Cuatro Vientos. The bus had 40 occupants at the time of the crash. Police said no injuries were repo...
LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - A two-vehicle crash is causing major traffic delays in south Laredo, according to the Laredo Police Department. Officers have shut down one northbound lane of Cuatro Vientos Boulevard near Pita Mangana Road as emergency crews respond to the scene. Drivers tr...
STARK COUNTY, Ohio ( WOIO /Gray News) - A grand jury has indicted the mother of a 14-year-old boy accused of fatally shooting a 15-year-old girl at an Ohio home this summer. Erin Barker, 47, was indicted on a charge of tampering with evidence. She will be arraigned on Oct. 2. Pol...
SCOTT, La. ( KATC /Gray News) - A couple in Louisiana is accused of leaving a child who ate a THC gummy for eight hours to attend an LSU game, according to authorities. On Sept. 13, the Scott Police Department learned a 4-year-old had ingested a THC gummy, police said. Officers l...
PEORIA, Ariz. ( AZFamily /Gray News) — A 5-year-old boy died at an Arizona hospital after being found unresponsive in a vehicle over the weekend. His parents are now facing charges. The boy was found inside a vehicle at a Peoria home on Sunday afternoon. Police said family member...
LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - Laredo police arrested a man in connection with the shooting of a dog in the Green Ranch Subdivision, according to the Laredo Police Department. Jorge Eduardo Gonzalez Jr., 35, was served with an arrest warrant Sept. 14 charging him with discharging a firear...
ATLANTA ( ANF /Gray News) — A newly released video appears to show an Atlanta-area bus driver falling asleep at the wheel before the vehicle crashed into several trees in DeKalb County. Atlanta authorities said the crash occurred Sept. 7 on North Shallowford Road. Three people on...
CHARLOTTE, N.C. ( WBTV /Gray News) - A 31-year-old man was arrested after allegedly recording under the skirts of teenage girls at a Target in North Carolina. Adem Shrader is charged with one count of felony secret peeping and three misdemeanor counts of indecent liberties with a...
NEW HAVEN, Conn. ( WFSB /Gray News) - A high school assistant principal in Connecticut is accused of sexually assaulting a student twice in his office, according to authorities. Police said Daniel Bonet-Ojeda was charged with two counts of second-degree sexual assault and two cou...
WAMEGO, Kan. ( WIBW /Gray News) - A high school football player died in a UTV crash over the weekend. According to Pottawatomie County Sheriff Doug Adams, the crash happened around 12:50 a.m. near Wamego, Kansas. Emergency crews responded to the crash and found three individuals ...
LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - Laredo families can learn how to be ready for an emergency for free. “Get Ready Day” is a free community workshop covering fire safety, first aid, CPR and disaster planning. The event starts Tuesday, Sept. 15, from 10 a.m. to noon at the Joe A. Guerra Public...
LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - A Texas Department of Public Safety trooper arrested a driver accused of human smuggling after a pursuit near Mines Road on Sept. 10. The driver of an orange 2020 Nissan Sentra was reported to have been involved in human smuggling near Mines Road. A DPS troo...
PHILIPPI, W.Va ( WDTV /Gray News) - A Dollar General store manager is charged with soliciting a minor after he allegedly locked a girl inside the store and made inappropriate comments to her. Jeffrey Malcolm, 35, was arrested by the Barbour County Sheriff’s Office. On Saturday, t...
( InvestigateTV ) — A blown truck tire leads to a devastating crash, and InvestigateTV+ digs into how often tire failures are tied to deadly wrecks and what safety changes advocates say could protect drivers. Then, a mother of three survives septic shock after childbirth but lose...
LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - Hot today with southeasterly winds increasing by this afternoon to 15-24 mph. Elevated fire weather conditions this afternoon and evening. Mostly clear and muggy tonight with lows in the mid 70s to lower 80s. Southeasterly winds between 5-28 mph. Low rain ch...
BANGOR, Maine ( WABI /Gray News) - A United Airlines passenger was removed from a flight and arrested after she allegedly attacked a flight attendant when the crew refused to serve her more alcohol, court documents say. Kristina Kedysheva appeared in federal court Wednesday after...
LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - A 31-year-old man faces 12 charges after police say he attacked a woman with a baseball bat, stole a car and fought with officers during a series of incidents on Corpus Christi Street. Police said the violence began when Luis Castillo broke into a house on t...
CLATSOP COUNTY, Ore. ( KPTV /Gray News) — A four-vehicle crash left one man dead and injured 16 others Saturday night, including 13 Oregon National Guard members returning from weekend training, authorities said. The crash occurred at about 8:56 p.m. Saturday near Milepost 85 on ...
EAST HAMPTON, Conn. ( WFSB /Gray News) - A volunteer firefighter is recovering from injuries Sunday evening after they were struck by a vehicle speeding through an accident scene. According to the East Hampton Volunteer Fire Department, while first responders were at a two-car cr...
TULLAHOMA, Tenn. ( WSMV /Gray News) - Tennessee law enforcement arrested three people in connection with the deaths of a grandfather and his infant granddaughter after a reported dog mauling. Tullahoma police said the arrests stem from a December 2025 incident when the two victim...
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. ( WBRC /Gray News) - A Birmingham family is grieving after a routine call for roadside help turned into an unimaginable tragedy Sunday night, claiming the lives of both a father and his youngest son on Interstate 65 . The Jefferson County Coroner’s Office identif...
CANTON, N.Y. ( WWNY /Gray News) - Two people died in a crash involving a pickup truck and an Amish buggy on Sunday, according to authorities in New York. At least eight other people were sent to area hospitals with injuries from the collision, which happened around 3 p.m. on Coun...
LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - 15 female officers with the Laredo Police Department volunteered with Habitat for Humanity on their day off to build a shed for a home in the Cielito Lindo subdivision. The project took place on National Women’s Police Day. Sgt. Noemi Cienfuegos, Laredo Poli...
LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - A man was arrested after police say he pointed a gun at a man and a woman during an argument. The incident happened on Sept. 8, near Garza Street and Salinas Avenue. When officers arrived, they set up a perimeter around an apartment. The suspect later walked...
LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - Laredo police arrested a woman after responding to reports of gunshots and a verbal argument outside a home, according to the Laredo Police Department. Officers responded to the 4500 block of La Joya Lane at 4:17 a.m. Sunday, Sept. 13, after receiving report...
LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - A 24-year-old driver remains in critical condition as of Sept. 14 as police search for answers in a crash on Loop 20 . Investigators are still trying to determine why a silver Chrysler did not slow down Sunday morning, Sept. 13, near Arena Boulevard before h...
CHICAGO (Gray News) – Chicago police said a teenage girl was arrested in connection with the death of a 29-year-old man who was pushed from a moving train. The 15-year-old girl, who was identified as a suspect who allegedly pushed the man from a Chicago Transit Authority Red Line...
EVANSVILLE, Ind. ( WFIE /Gray News) - Police are investigating after a dog was found dead inside a locked vehicle in Evansville, authorities said. Evansville Police Department records show officers responded to a 911 call near Walnut Street and Southeast 10th Street. According to...
LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - An emergency closure is underway at a railroad crossing in central Laredo near Santa Isabel Avenue, Washington Street and Vidaurri Avenue, the city said. Canadian Pacific Kansas City is replacing the crossing, saying it is worn down and sees heavy rail traff...
LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - A man is accused of a violent crime spree across a Laredo neighborhood within minutes on Sunday, Sept. 13, police said. Police said Luis Castillo attacked a woman with a baseball bat during a home invasion Sunday on Corpus Christi Street. He then stole a car...
LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - A Laredo man was arrested Monday, Sept. 14, after police say he crashed a stolen car into a utility pole. Police say a woman’s black Chrysler 300 was stolen from her home on Baltimore Street just before 1 a.m. Officers say the same car crashed into a utility...
EVANSVILLE, Ind. ( WFIE /Gray News) - A man was arrested after police said he tried to break into a home he claimed was a fraternity house. According to the Evansville Police Department, officers were called to a home around 3:50 a.m. Saturday. The homeowner told officers that so...
LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - Laredo’s fire and police departments are competing this week in the annual “Battle of the Badges” blood drive. The fire department will accept donations today from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at its headquarters on Del Mar Boulevard. The police department will accept ...
EVANSVILLE, Ind. ( WFIE /Gray News) - An employee at an optometry office deleted her own bill and altered hundreds of patient records, according to investigators. Evansville Police Department responded to the Brizius, Embry & Smith optometry office to take a fraud report. Officer...
CHARLOTTE, N.C. ( Aging Untold ) — Kathey Dailey visits the Atrium Health Levine Cancer Institute regularly for appointments. Stomach pain first brought her to the emergency room in 2023. “By 6 o’clock, an oncologist came in and she said, ‘Have they talked to you?’ And I said, ‘N...
GRAND LEDGE, Mich. ( Aging Untold ) — Fourteen-year-old Everson Guild was a football player, band member, student council member and wrestler. He went into sudden cardiac arrest at football practice at Grand Ledge High School on July 24, 2017, just a month away from starting high...
PHOENIX ( AZFamily /Gray News) - A Phoenix family says two teenagers caused around $10,000 in damage by kicking in their front door in an incident that police believe may be connected to a dangerous social media trend. Ring video footage shows two people who appear to be teenage ...
BRAZOS COUNTY, Texas ( KBTX /Gray News) - Two young men and a firefighter from Texas are being praised as heroes for jumping in to help a couple whose pickup truck crashed through a fence and plunged into a pond. Jim Hesse was driving with his wife, Shirley Nallie-Hesse, in Brazo...
MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. (Gray News) - A Florida woman is facing charges after deputies say she threw a bucket of feces onto a neighbor she accused of sleeping with her husband. Yirsi Esperanza Machado Rivera, 50, was arrested on charges of burglary and battery after she allegedly...
GREENVILLE, S.C. ( WHNS /Gray News) — The Greenville Police Department said the boyfriend of late actress Hayden Panettiere and his brother were detained following an assault inside a restaurant Saturday night. Police said officers were called to the Wild Wing Cafe on Woodruff Ro...
LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - Laredo police arrested a man early Sunday, Sept. 13, after responding to a call in the 4500 block of Sepulveda Lane. Officers went to the scene at around 1:40 a.m. Police said a caller reported that a female had been struck in the head with a handgun and tha...
LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - The Webb County Sheriff’s Office Narcotics Unit arrested a man after executing a search warrant at a Laredo home and recovering cocaine, according to the sheriff’s office. The warrant was executed Thursday, September 10, at a house in the 700 block of Garnet...
MADISON, Wis. ( WMTV /Gray News) - An athlete died while competing in the Ironman 70.3 in Madison, Wisconsin, on Saturday. Ironman USA said the athlete experienced a medical emergency. “We extend our heartfelt condolences to the athlete’s family, friends, and loved ones during th...
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. ( WWSB /Gray News) - Authorities in Florida say a woman was hospitalized with major burns after a stranger set her on fire while she was pumping gas into her SUV. The incident happened about 8 p.m. Thursday at a Mobil gas station in St. Petersburg. St. Peters...
GREEN BAY, Wis. ( WBAY /Gray News) - Four police officers were hurt after a disturbance in Green Bay early Saturday morning. The Green Bay Police Department said officers were called to the area of Doty and Washington streets just after 2:15 Saturday morning for a report of a dis...
LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - Update: A man is in critical condition after Laredo police say his car struck three stopped vehicles on Loop 20 Sunday, Sept. 13. Police said the crash happened around 10:46 a.m. A silver car was headed south on the loop near Arena Boulevard when it crashed ...
ROBERTSON COUNTY, Texas ( KBTX /Gray News) - Three people were killed Friday night after a semitruck left the roadway and collided with a large tree. Texas State troopers said the crash occurred just after 9 p.m. at FM 485 and Zane Wallace Road in Robertson County near the munici...
ATLANTA ( ANF /Gray News) — A Georgia officer with the Braselton Police Department has been fired after an investigation found he improperly used the Flock camera system, police announced on Friday. The officer, who has not been identified, was terminated on Aug. 20. The case has...
SALEM, Ore. ( KPTV /Gray News) - Law enforcement officers in Oregon seized more than 110,000 illegal marijuana plants and 81,000 pounds of bulk cannabis valued at an estimated $20 million following a three-day joint operation across Clackamas and Marion counties. The investigatio...
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. ( WCSC /Gray News) — South Carolina authorities say a 2-year-old girl has been killed in a hit-and-run crash and two women are facing charges. According to the Charleston County coroner, Haisha Dominguez Marin, 2, died Wednesday night. North Charleston poli...
(Gray News) - A woman in California is accused of beating her husband to death with a flagpole. Vicky Kim, 65, was charged with suspicion of murder after police found her husband dead at a home in Palm Desert On September 4, deputies went to The Enclave shortly before 10 a.m. on ...
CROSSVILLE, Tenn. ( WVLT /Gray News) - A Florida man has died following a boating accident on Watts Bar Lake on Friday afternoon. State wildlife officials identified the man as 72-year-old Stephen Mason of Homosassa, Florida. According to the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency, ...
ALBANY, Ga. ( WALB /Gray News) — Georgia authorities are investigating the death of an Albany State University student. According to the county coroner, Olivia Robinson, 18, died after jumping out of a moving vehicle on Newton Road around 1:30 a.m. Friday. The Albany Police Depar...
MEMPHIS, Tenn. ( WMC /Gray News) - A man is dead after police say he and an accomplice broke into a home, triggering a violent fight. Now, his accomplice faces multiple felony charges. According to an arrest affidavit, Devonta Johnson and Zarian Sanders went to an apartment in Me...
