LARGO, Md. (Gray DC) - Barbara Ross turned 100 years old, and a ballroom full of guests traveled to Largo, Md. Saturday to mark the occasion for the trailblazing educator who taught during and after the era of school segregation. Ross was born in 1926 and lived for many years in Topeka, Kan. She...
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(CNN) — A union representing Transportation Security Administration officers said workers who check boarding passes and IDs will no longer be able to sit down while doing their job. The TSA is removing all chairs at the check-in site, according to a branch of the American Federat...
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LANSING, Mich. ( WILX /Gray News) - Thousands of convicted sex offenders have been removed from Michigan’s sex offender registry According to the Eaton County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office , the removals follow a Michigan Supreme Court ruling that determined that those who commit...
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LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - Firefighters and sheriff’s deputies are investigating after a grass fire spread and destroyed a ranch house off Interstate 35 in northern Webb County on Tuesday, Sept. 29. Emergency crews initially responded around 2 p.m. Tuesday to a grass fire on Callahan ...
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LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - A 76-year-old woman remains in critical condition at a San Antonio hospital after being struck by a car Monday, Sept. 28, at a busy north Laredo intersection, authorities said. The crash occurred during rush hour at West Del Mar Boulevard and Springfield Ave...
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LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - Five people were injured in a two-vehicle rollover crash at Mangana Hein Road and Highway 83, according to the Laredo Fire Department. Fire department units responded around 3 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 29, to a reported motor vehicle rollover accident, the depa...
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LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - Drivers may be experiencing backed-up traffic on Loop 20 near Lakeside. Photos confirm there is a two-vehicle accident. There is no confirmation from the police department about what happened or whether there are current injuries. According to a viewer it in...
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LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - City Manager Joseph Neeb presented proposals to improve city operations and find new efficiencies at a special city council meeting. The framework calls for reviewing how the city delivers services, manages facilities and handles shared functions. Possible c...
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LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - Advocates and supporters gathered Tuesday morning for the Public Health Department and SCAN’s National Recovery Month walk. Participants came together to celebrate recovery, share resources and offer support to those in recovery from substance use. Eduardo G...
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LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - Three people are heading to federal prison after an undercover investigation uncovered drug deals across from a Laredo elementary school. Investigators said Freddy Serano, Maritza Navarro and Arturo Martinez Junior trafficked fentanyl and heroin near Kawas E...
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LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - Webb County fire crews responded to a reported grass fire on the Callahan Ranch that was upgraded to a structure fire while units were en route. Firefighters found a ranch house engulfed in flames when they arrived, then brought the blaze under control and e...
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LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - Rising gas and grocery prices are affecting families across Webb County. The South Texas Food Bank ( STFB ) and Texas A&M International University (TAMIU) teamed up to prepare necessities for seniors enrolled in the Commodity Supplemental Food Program. Amand...
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FOND DU LAC, Wis. ( WBAY /Gray News) - A judge lowered the bond for the man in Wisconsin accused of stalking his ex for 13 years, having human skulls and John Wayne Gacy brain in a jar. Benjamin Larson, 47, was originally charged with stalking in Dane County. During the investiga...
