LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - The U.S. House passed the Ratepayer Protection Act, requiring large tech facilities to cover the costs of their own grid expansions instead of passing those costs to consumers. The bill was co-sponsored by Congressman Henry Cuellar. The legislation targets facilities that d...
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JACKSON, Miss. ( WLBT /Gray News) — Two people were killed, and six others were injured in a shooting at a Mississippi nightclub Saturday night. Jackson Police Department Deputy Chief Sequerna Banks said officers are investigating a shooting at the Hideaway Nightclub. Police conf...
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BIRMINGHAM, Ala. ( WBRC /Gray News) – One person is dead and at least eight others are injured after two shootings Saturday night near the Magic City Classic in Birmingham, Alabama, authorities said. The Magic City Classic is the largest historically Black college and university ...
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WASHINGTON (Gray DC) - Rep. Haley Stevens, D-Mich., withdrew her support for Michigan Democratic Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed on Sunday and endorsed Republican candidate Mike Rogers, just two days before the midterm elections. The reversal follows tense in-party fighting between...
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LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - A hint of Mexican Plateau Air aloft will mix in from above Monday, raising our temperatures into the the low to possibly mid 90’s Monday afternoon. A front arriving from the Rockies will bring a slight chance of a shower Tuesday morning followed by warm air ...
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LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - Five people were taken to hospitals in critical condition after a two-car crash on State Highway 359 near Oil Patch Road around midnight on Sunday, Nov. 1. Laredo police said three women in their 20s were taken to Laredo Medical Center in critical condition....
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WASHINGTON (Gray DC) - Election Day is Tuesday, Nov. 3, as Americans cast votes in local, state and federal races. All 435 U.S. House seats and 35 Senate seats are up for election. Governor’s races are also on the ballot in 36 states. The midterm elections will determine control ...
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LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - The Texas Department of Transportation said darker streets and people being harder to see in October and November make those months the most dangerous of the year for pedestrians in Texas. Last year, nearly 700 pedestrians were killed and more than 1,300 wer...
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LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - A Laredo man is among five non-U.S. citizens charged in federal court in connection with illegal voting investigations across Texas, according to the United States Attorney’s Office . Diego Benavides Rodriguez, 29, a Mexican citizen living in Laredo, is accu...
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NASHVILLE, Tenn. ( WSMV /Gray News) - Three Nashville firefighters have resigned after they were seen ordering drinks at a Broadway bar while on duty, according to a police report. Mayor Freddie O’Connell is calling for accountability after the incident happened around midnight o...
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LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - They have been the sights of the season. For months, campaign yard signs, political advertisements, get-out-the-vote messages, and rallies have been part of the landscape across Webb County. But as the election cycle approaches its end, voters are preparing ...
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(SmartAsset) - As housing, grocery, transportation and other essential costs pressure household budgets, earning a six-figure salary no longer guarantees financial comfort in much of the U.S. A single adult now needs at least $80,000 a year to live comfortably in every state, whi...
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KEENE, N.Y. ( WCAX /Gray News) — A 60-year-old Canadian hiker was rescued from an icy New York mountain ledge after spending seven hours standing in the exact same spot, according to state forest rangers. The rescue unfolded on Wednesday, Oct. 21, along the Mount Colden Trap Dike...
