A grass fire was sparked by a lightning strike. Fire department units responded to the scene and battled the fire. The fire is reported to be under control.
The incident occurred on Flecha Lane, with the fire department arriving just before 7 p.m. The fire department's units worked to contain the fire. Further details about the incident are available from the source.
The fire department has confirmed that the fire was caused by a lightning strike and is now under control.
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LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - A town hall at North Central Park on Sept. 9 drew a crowd from District 6 demanding clarity on weak water pressure and foul odors from faucets. City representatives and Councilman Tyler King attended the meeting to address the concerns. Frustrated neighbors,...
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(Gray News) – The defense attorney for Lindsay Clancy gave an interview Wednesday, less than a week after a Massachusetts judge declared a mistrial because the jury could not reach a unanimous verdict in the child killings case. Kevin Reddington spoke with CNN’s Anderson Cooper a...
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TOPEKA, Kan. ( WIBW /Gray News) - A family is in mourning following the death of a 9-year-old child after a mobile home fire in Kansas on Labor Day . Chelsea Fisher told WIBW she was in Kansas City when she received a call about the fire at her cousin Susan Honea’s home. “My hear...
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GREENVILLE, S.C. ( FOX Carolina /Gray News) - A beloved South Carolina police officer is returning to duty months after surviving a head-on collision that claimed the lives of her wife, her parents and two others. Greenville police Sgt. Diana Munoz is stepping back into public se...
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LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - A flood advisory is in effect until 10 p.m. for central Webb County, according to the National Weather Service. The advisory was issued due to flooding caused by excessive rainfall. Minor flooding is expected in low-lying areas and areas with poor drainage. ...
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LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - The Laredo Drug and Alcohol Commission is addressing a rise in youth substance use and a spike in cocaine detected in wastewater. Laredo Police Department Assistant Chief Ricardo Gonzalez said he has seen an increase in THC and vape pen use among younger peo...
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LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - About 140 isolated power outages have been reported in Laredo on Sept. 9, according to AEP spokesperson Danny Treviño. Treviño said power should be restored between 10 p.m. and midnight. The outages were reported as rainfall continued in the area as of 9:05 ...
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DALLAS, TEXAS (Gray DC) - Texas politics took center stage at the 2026 RNC Midterm convention, specifically, the Texas race for US Senate is getting a lot of attention. The race between Ken Paxton, Republican and James Talarico, Democrat, is unusually close. At an event in Dallas...
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JACKSON, Miss. ( WLBT /Gray News) - A routine lottery purchase turned into a life-changing win for a Gulfport man who claimed a $1 million top prize on the Mississippi Lottery’s $30 Millionaire Maker scratch-off game, lottery officials said. The winner bought his ticket Monday at...
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LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - An overturned 18-wheeler is blocking the northbound frontage road of SH 255, Camino Colombia Road. The blockage is just north of the US 83 North intersection in Webb County, according to the Texas Department of Transportation. The incident was reported at 2 ...
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LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - The Laredo Police Department reported flooding near S. Ejido and Potomac Loop around 8:13 p.m. on Sept. 9 as rain fell in the area. Police said the water level is high and barricades were requested. For more headlines, click here ....
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WINFIELD, Mo. ( KMOV /Gray News) — A Missouri foster parent accused of trading a child for an exotic animal and who pleaded guilty to a child endangerment charge may not go to prison. Brenda Deutsch, of Winfield, was charged in April 2025 with felony counts stemming from allegati...
