LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - Webb County commissioners have adopted next year’s budget, which includes raises for hundreds of county workers. The nearly $180 million spending plan gives sheriff’s deputies a $2 hourly raise. Other county employees and elected officials will receive a 6% pay increase. Dep...
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WILMINGTON, N.C. ( InvestigateTV ) — Some doctors and caregivers are using art to help people with memory loss stay calm, engaged and connected. Research published by the National Library of Medicine shows drawing and painting can sometimes stimulate memories in people with demen...
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ANCHORAGE, Alaska ( KTUU /Gray News) — A fatal head-on collision on an Alaska highway last week killed a Fairbanks couple. According to Alaska State Troopers, 38-year-old Sasha Hart and her husband, 41-year-old David Hart, were killed in the Oct. 19 crash on the Parks Highway nea...
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MCMINNVILLE, Ore. ( KPTV /Gray News) — Three people are dead after two helicopters crashed into each other Thursday afternoon near an Oregon airport, officials said. Crash location and road closure The Yamhill County Sheriff’s Office said the crash was reported around 2:15 p.m. n...
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LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - Federal authorities indicted five people tied to a high-tech car theft ring stretching from San Antonio to the border, while two suspects remain at large. Law enforcement officials warned on Oct. 29 about high-tech methods thieves use to steal push-to-start ...
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WASHINGTON (Gray DC) - Some midterm election candidates have recently been promoting their ability to win over voters from across party lines but experts say it may not be enough to change outcomes in November. In recent weeks, Democratic candidates in several states have promote...
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PEORIA, Ill. ( 25News Now /Gray News) - A youth sports coach has been sentenced to 26 years in prison for sexually assaulting a 12-year-old girl he coached. Aydan Trueblood was sentenced Wednesday after pleading guilty to predatory criminal sexual assault in August, according to ...
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LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - A Trautmann Middle School student is channeling his positive energy into an entrepreneurial venture. Adrian Cazares, widely known to his school community as “Chief,” launched his own sunglasses brand, “Chief 21.” The middle schooler is known on campus for hi...
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LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - A 30-year-old Laredo father faces murder and child endangerment charges in the death of his wife as prosecutors and police reveal a prior history of domestic violence between the couple. District Attorney Isidro Alaniz said he expects to prosecute Abel Garza...
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WASHINGTON (Gray DC) - The 2026 midterm elections are set to be historic. More women are on state and federal ballots this cycle, with a record number running for the House of Representatives, according to Kelly Dittmar of the Center for American Women and Politics at Rutgers Uni...
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LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - Rising motion in advance of a wave in the upper level wind flow will move to our east, ending our chance of showers after Friday morning. We will be under a warm airmass with enough sun as skies clear Friday afternoon the reach the low 80’s. A hint of influe...
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BEAUFORT, S.C. ( WCSC /Gray News) — A man is expected to spend two decades behind bars for shooting a woman in the head after a verbal argument in an apartment parking lot in 2023. This week, Bernard “Berney” Garvin Jr., 35, was found guilty of attempted murder and possession of ...
