A bulky item clean-up initiative is underway, with various pick-up dates scheduled. Eligible items for collection include household appliances and scrap metal. Residents must place these items at the curb before a certain morning hour on their designated pick-up day.
The service is limited to active residential accounts. Multiple districts are part of the clean-up effort, with pick-up dates ranging from mid-September to mid-December. Further details about the initiative, including specific pick-up dates for each district, can be found through additional news sources.
(Gray News) - Federal health officials are issuing a warning after they’ve seen a jump in cases of human exposure to rabies and an increase in errors during rabies preventive treatments. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued a “Health Alert Network Health Advisory...
LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - Laredo Stroke Support will host its Fast 5K Run and Walk plus a mini health fair on Saturday, Sept. 12. The event begins at 8 a.m. at North Central Park. A health fair will follow the race, offering resources, giveaways and snacks. Registration remains open....
KGNS (NBC/ABC affiliate) — Local News · Sep 11, 2026
LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - Laredoans are being challenged to climb for a cause. Organizers of the third annual 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb are calling on fitness groups across the city to participate Friday, Sept. 11, at Sames Auto Arena. Participants will climb 110 floors, or 2,200 ste...
KGNS (NBC/ABC affiliate) — Local News · Sep 11, 2026
LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - 25 years ago, the country fell silent 8:46 a.m. — Hijackers aboard American Airlines Flight 11 crash the plane into floors 93-99 of the North Tower of the World Trade Center, killing everyone on board and hundreds inside the building. 8:47 a.m. — Within seco...
KGNS (NBC/ABC affiliate) — Local News · Sep 11, 2026
LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - Water service has started returning to affected neighborhoods in South Laredo following planned connection work on a major water transmission line, city officials announced early Friday morning. Water flow began returning early Friday, and residents should s...
KGNS (NBC/ABC affiliate) — Local News · Sep 11, 2026
LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - Elevated Fire Weather conditions today and remains possible through next week. Low rain chances(10-20%) today through the weekend. Moderate to Extreme risk of heat-related impacts across a large portion of South Texas today through the weekend. Have a great ...
KGNS (NBC/ABC affiliate) — Local News · Sep 11, 2026
NASHVILLE, Tenn. ( WSMV /Gray News) - The parents of a boy injured Tuesday at a Tennessee high school said they are speaking out in hopes that safety measures within the district will change. The father of the injured Whites Creek High School student agreed to speak on the condit...
WATERVILLE, Maine ( WABI /Gray News) - It was an emotional reunion 24 years in the making. Robert Shay Jr. and Terri Clark reunited recently for the first time since 2002, when their unexpected meeting made national headlines during a solemn moment in American history. On Sept. 1...
LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - Laredo held its 14th annual suicide prevention vigil on Thursday, Sept. 10, bringing the community together to honor lives lost and remind those in crisis that they are not alone. The vigil took place outside the Pillar Clinic. Attendees carried candles and ...
KGNS (NBC/ABC affiliate) — Local News · Sep 11, 2026
EDMOND, Okla. (Gray News) – An 11-year-old girl was arrested for allegedly shooting and killing her teen brother. Police in Edmond, Oklahoma, said the 15-year-old boy was fatally shot Sept. 9. The boy’s 11-year-old sibling was arrested just before 1 a.m. Thursday in connection wi...
LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - President Donald Trump and congressional candidate Tano Tijerina spoke Wednesday, Sept. 10, at the Republican National Midterm Convention in Dallas, urging the public to vote in the November midterm elections. Trump said his administration delivered “the lar...
KGNS (NBC/ABC affiliate) — Local News · Sep 11, 2026
WASHINGTON (Gray DC) - A mom, determined for her daughter to walk again. A rehab team, really going the extra mile. And at the center of it all, a little girl who has moxie for miles....