LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - Laredo families can get into the Halloween spirit with help from local firefighters. “Firefighters, Pumpkins and Halloween Fun” kicks off at 6 p.m. Thursday night, Oct. 22, at Uni-Trade Stadium, located at 6320 Sinatra Pkwy. The free event runs until 9 p.m., and costumes are...
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PRINCESS ANNE, Md. (Gray News) - A teacher in Maryland is accused of sexually assaulting a 16-year-old at a barbershop, according to authorities. Maryland State Police charged 61-year-old Maurice Cotton Sr. of Westover with sexual abuse of a minor, second-degree assault and a fou...
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(Gray News) - Emmy Award-winning actor Tom Skerritt, known for his roles in “Alien,” “Top Gun,” “M*A*S*H,” and more, died Wednesday. He was 93. He died of natural causes, according to The Associated Press. “While the world knew Tom through his remarkable acting career, we knew hi...
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STOREY COUNTY, Nev. (Gray News) - A plane’s crash-landing onto a Nevada highway blocked traffic for hours as crews worked to clear the scene. The Nevada Department of Transportation reported the crash around 8 a.m. on Interstate 80 westbound near USA Parkway in Storey County, eas...
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( InvestigateTV ) — Copies of Cambria’s own air-monitoring records show tests at fabrication shops run by the nation’s largest engineered-stone slab manufacturer repeatedly recorded silica dust above federal limits. That’s despite its chief legal officer’s January testimony to Co...
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CLINTON, Miss. ( WLBT /Gray News) - Two people died after a fire at an assisted living center in Mississippi. According to Hinds County Coroner Jeramiah Howard, one of the victims was an 82-year-old man, and the other was an 81-year-old woman. Hinds County fire officials said the...
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OREGON CITY, Ore. ( KPTV /Gray News) — An Oregon man has been found guilty of murdering his mother, whom he believed was possessed by demons. Ronald Joseph Kirk, 38, was convicted of second-degree murder and being a felon in possession of a firearm in Clackamas County court on Tu...
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LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - A 20-year-old driver has died after his vehicle collided with a tractor-trailer on Oct. 19, Laredo police said. Jacob Sanchez, who was driving a maroon Chevy Colorado, died at a San Antonio hospital. He had been flown to San Antonio in critical condition fol...
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(Gray News) - A woman in New Jersey is accused of poisoning a friend after being confronted about suspicious bank activity. Rohweniven Bacani, 52, was charged with third-degree aggravated assault after allegedly poisoning the woman’s tea with a benzodiazepine, according to New Je...
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GOSHEN, Ind. (WNDU) - An Indiana man convicted of shooting and killing a sex offender who assaulted one of his relatives has been sentenced to 80 years in prison. According to the Elkhart County Prosecutor’s Office, Nicholas Stanley received 65 years for murder and 15 years for a...
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LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - United ISD is hosting a special education job fair. The job fair is scheduled for Wednesday, Oct. 28, from 4 to 6 p.m. at the Bill Johnson SAC, Room 2, located at 5208 Santa Claudia Lane. David Canales and Claudia Dovalina Guzman, who both work with UISD, di...
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LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - Laredo Builders Association is ready for its 29th annual Parade of Homes. The event will showcase 15 homes where builders come together to show off the best of the best in new homes for the year. You might not be interested in buying or be in the market, but...
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( Aging Untold ) — On this episode of Aging Untold , we explore how dementia can make eating challenging for your loved one and offer practical strategies to help at mealtime. We discuss mental health support in later life and examine how moving past the stigma of therapy can pro...
