LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - The Laredo Police Department is warning parents about an online threat called sextortion. Police said teenagers are being targeted by fake accounts posing as peers, then pressured into sharing intimate photos. Victims are then threatened with exposure unless they pay money o...
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LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - The Laredo Public Library is launching a Magical Realism Book Club this fall. The book club will begin on October 17 and meet on selected Saturdays in October, November and December, according to Dora Gonzalez, a librarian at the Joe A. Guerra Public Library...
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IRVINE, Calif. (Gray News) - An internet installer allegedly text himself an explicit video from a customer’s phone to “test the Wi-Fi,” according to police . On Sept. 9, a woman reported that in early August, Logan Edward Gray-McCannon, 37, was installing GFiber in her apartment...
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LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - The City of Laredo Utilities Department is addressing a water main repair affecting the Westgate Dr. Subdivision in District 4. Crews have been working on the repair since Tuesday, Sept. 15, and continue efforts to restore water service, according to the Uti...
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(Gray News) - Six hand soaps distributed to 15 states have been recalled because they may be contaminated with bacteria. The hand soaps were distributed by Intercon Chemical Co. to 19 wholesale companies and one retail company across 15 states, including California, Georgia, Illi...
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CHARLESTON COUNTY, S.C. ( WCSC /Gray News) - A woman and her husband are suing a hospital after her doctor allegedly failed to share critical medical information that the lawsuit claims could have prevented her stage 4 cancer diagnosis. The lawsuit against Roper St. Francis Hospi...
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CHARLOTTE, N.C. ( Aging Untold ) — Allison Merriman hosts a game night at Summit Coffee, arranging tiles for a night of mahjong, a game that arrived in the U.S. in the 1920s. In Charlotte, a new group of players is discovering the joy of the classic game and the friendships that ...
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LANSING, Mich. ( Aging Untold ) — A Michigan woman is thanking the police officer who arrested her during a traffic stop, saying the encounter led her to recovery from addiction. Officer Dillon Platte spent nearly three years on the Eaton Rapids police force before joining the La...
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( Aging Untold ) — Weight loss drugs like GLP-1 receptor agonists are transforming conversations around obesity, metabolism and longevity. While these medications offer life-changing potential for some, they are complex metabolic treatments that are not right for everyone. The Ag...
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LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - Mostly sunny skies with hot afternoon temperatures. Highs in the 90s-100s,moderate to extreme heat related impacts. Low rain chances(10-20%) through Friday. Elevated fire weather conditions continues today. Tonight partly cloudy and breezy with lows in the 7...
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( InvestigateTV ) — From social media cleanses to calls on the iconic flip phone, InvestigateTV+ explores how some are successfully staying offline and real-life strategies for your digital detox. Plus, we examine the growing strain on an industry that saves lives as 911 dispatch...
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ELKHORN, Neb. ( InvestigateTV ) — A 14-year-old girl who moved to Nebraska from South Korea wanted to make sure a Korean War veteran knew his sacrifice was not forgotten. Eunji Lee had a transformative experience when she attended a ceremony at Offutt Air Force Base . She watched...
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ST. LOUIS, Mo. ( InvestigateTV ) - Trade schools are growing with a recent report showing between 2020 and 2023 an almost 5% growth in enrollment. At South Tech High School in St. Louis, students in the collision repair class can explore this career path. The MG Car Club donated ...
