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kgnsnews.bsky.social @kgnsnews.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
Doctors are seeing more COVID-19 cases over the summer, including patients with gastrointestinal symptoms such as nausea, vomiting and diarrhea.
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Doctors see COVID-19 spike with new symptoms. Here’s what they’re seeing
Doctors are seeing more COVID-19 cases over the summer, including patients with gastrointestinal symptoms such as nausea, vomiting and diarrhea.
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kgnsnews.bsky.social @kgnsnews.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
The major faces the possibility of years in jail, being discharged from the military and loss of pay and benefits, his attorney says.
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Air Force major faces rare criminal charges after calling for Trump’s impeachment
The major faces the possibility of years in jail, being discharged from the military and loss of pay and benefits, his attorney says.
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kgnsnews.bsky.social @kgnsnews.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
A 22-year-old man was killed in an officer-involved shooting after his family says he knocked on the back door at the wrong house.
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22-year-old fatally shot by police after knocking on door at wrong house, family says
A 22-year-old man was killed in an officer-involved shooting after his family says he knocked on the back door at the wrong house.
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kgnsnews.bsky.social @kgnsnews.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
President Donald Trump says he is considering renaming Lake Ontario “Lake America” as the trade war between the United States and Canada intensifies.
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Trump says he’s considering renaming Lake Ontario as ‘Lake America’ as trade war escalates
President Donald Trump says he is considering changing the name of Lake Ontario to “Lake America” as the trade war between the United States and Canada intensifies.
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kgnsnews.bsky.social @kgnsnews.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
TAMIU's Office of Continuing Education and its College of Nursing are hosting a CPR course that offers certification.
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TAMIU offers CPR certification courses in August, September
TAMIU's Office of Continuing Education and its College of Nursing are hosting a CPR course that offers certification.
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kgnsnews.bsky.social @kgnsnews.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
Daily elevated fire weather conditions continue. Fire Danger Statement 12 pm- 8 pm. Little to no relief from the heat; lows in the upper 70s to low 80s. Details: www.kgns.tv/2026/08/25/dangerous-he… 
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kgnsnews.bsky.social @kgnsnews.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s Office of Field Operations at the Laredo Port of Entry has announced extended Saturday operational hours at the World Trade Bridge.
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Laredo port extends Saturday hours at World Trade Bridge
U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s Office of Field Operations at the Laredo Port of Entry has announced extended Saturday operational hours at the World Trade Bridge.
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kgnsnews.bsky.social @kgnsnews.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
Jurors in the Lindsay Clancy murder trial will hear final witnesses after a month of testimony focused on her mental state during the crime.
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Last few witnesses in Lindsay Clancy trial set to testify, evaluate her psychiatric history
After nearly a month of testimony, jurors in the Lindsay Clancy murder trial are set to hear from the final witnesses in a case that has largely been about her mental state when she strangled her three young children.
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kgnsnews.bsky.social @kgnsnews.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
A trial was postponed for a former Libyan intelligence official charged in the 1988 bombing of Pan Am Flight 103.
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New evidence delays trial for suspect in 1988 Pan Am flight bombing
A federal judge has postponed a trial in the U.S. for a Libyan man charged in the 1988 bombing of Pan Am Flight 103, citing the discovery of new evidence that defense attorneys want to examine.
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kgnsnews.bsky.social @kgnsnews.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
Roy Drinkard was a World War II veteran born in Falkville, Alabama, on July 20, 1920.
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Oldest Marine in the United States dies at 106
The nation’s oldest living United States Marine has died at the age of 106 years old.
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kgnsnews.bsky.social @kgnsnews.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
Iran is again warning about consequences in response to new U.S. economic sanctions, including for its neighbors.
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Iran issues warning to countries working with US
Iran is again warning about consequences in response to new U.S. economic sanctions, including for its neighbors.
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kgnsnews.bsky.social @kgnsnews.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
Using the same credit card for daily purchases while carrying a balance adds interest. Use a separate card and monitor spending to control debt.
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Tips to tackle credit card debt before the end of the year
Credit card debt piling up? A WalletHub editor shares how a balance transfer and separating everyday spending can help you pay it down faster before year's end.
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kgnsnews.bsky.social @kgnsnews.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
The sanctions aim to further cut off Iran from the rest of the world economy after Trump pledged to unleash an “economic D-Day” against Tehran.
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New US sanctions aim to block all potential sources of revenue for Iran, Bessent says
The sanctions aim to further cut off Iran from the rest of the world economy after Trump pledged to unleash an “economic D-Day” against Tehran.
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kgnsnews.bsky.social @kgnsnews.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
Big-time college athletics in America is a $12 billion industry often facing funding shortfalls, relying on general funds and student fees.
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Billion Dollar Blitz: College sports’ big business is bankrolled by taxpayers and students
Across America, big-time college athletics is a $12 billion industry, in most cases, living beyond its means. Ticket sales, TV deals, sponsorships and other revenue sources don’t bring in enough money to cover the bills. So, universities are filling sometimes massive gaps from their general funds and charging students millions of dollars in mandatory fees to support athletics’ shortfalls.
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kgnsnews.bsky.social @kgnsnews.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
CBP apprehended a pedestrian wanted on an outstanding felony warrant for firing a weapon.
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CBP arrests man wanted on felony warrant at Laredo bridge
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers assigned to the Laredo Port of Entry apprehended a pedestrian wanted on an outstanding felony warrant for firing a weapon.
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kgnsnews.bsky.social @kgnsnews.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
Under Texas law, abandoning an animal or transporting it in a cruel manner is a Class A misdemeanor.
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Photos of dog restrained in extreme heat prompt search for truck owner
Laredo police and Laredo Animal Care Services (LACS) have launched a joint investigation after viral photos showed a dog tied up in extreme heat, officials said.
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kgnsnews.bsky.social @kgnsnews.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
#HEATWAVE | Day 8 of 105F Heat, More to Come☀️
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Day 8 of 105F Heat, More to Come
Monday 7 Day Forecast
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kgnsnews.bsky.social @kgnsnews.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
The extended hours apply only to the World Trade Bridge.
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Laredo port extends Saturday hours at World Trade Bridge
U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s Office of Field Operations at the Laredo Port of Entry has announced extended Saturday operational hours at the World Trade Bridge.
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kgnsnews.bsky.social @kgnsnews.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
The Trump administration plans to revoke business and tourism visas for up to 200,000 foreigners seeking asylum in the U.S.
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US set for largest mass visa revocation in history, targeting up to 200,000 foreigners, officials say
The Trump administration is preparing to revoke the business and tourism visas of up to 200,000 foreigners who have applied for or are currently seeking asylum status in the United States.
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kgnsnews.bsky.social @kgnsnews.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
U.S. Rep. Henry Cuellar, D-Texas, said the money was secured through the fiscal year 2027 Community Project Funding.
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San Agustin Plaza to get $950,000 in improvements
The San Agustin Plaza will soon change, but the downtown location will not lose its historical charm.
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kgnsnews.bsky.social @kgnsnews.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
⚠️#TRAFFICALERT | Officials are advising drivers to use caution and expect significant delays in the area.
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Accident prompts southbound lane closures in Laredo
The Laredo Police Department reports a temporary closure of all southbound lanes on Cuatro Vientos and Cielito Lindo due to an accident.
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kgnsnews.bsky.social @kgnsnews.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
A glitch that left about a thousand Webb County voters in limbo has been fixed, according to Elections Administrator Jose Luis Castillo.
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Webb County fixes voter list glitch, moves election operations
A glitch that left about a thousand Webb County voters in limbo has been fixed, according to Elections Administrator Jose Luis Castillo.
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kgnsnews.bsky.social @kgnsnews.bsky.social · 24/08/2026
Opening statements began Monday afternoon, Aug. 24, in the trial of former Webb County Sheriff’s deputy Peter Lozano III.
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Opening statements begin in trial of former Webb County deputy
Opening statements began Monday afternoon, Aug. 24, in the trial of former Webb County Sheriff’s deputy Peter Lozano III.
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kgnsnews.bsky.social @kgnsnews.bsky.social · 24/08/2026
At TAMIU, Welcome Week is underway.
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TAMIU, Laredo College begin fall semester
Texas A&M International University and Laredo College started the fall semester Monday, Aug. 24.
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kgnsnews.bsky.social @kgnsnews.bsky.social · 24/08/2026
The Webb County Commissioners Court approved a burn ban, prohibiting outdoor burning in unincorporated areas of the county for the next three months.
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Webb County approves burn ban
The Webb County Commissioners Court enacted a burn ban, prohibiting outdoor burning in unincorporated areas for three months.
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kgnsnews.bsky.social @kgnsnews.bsky.social · 24/08/2026
San Francisco 49ers owner Jed York was arrested Sunday in East Palestine, Ohio. Court records show he pleaded no contest to two misdemeanor charges.
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San Francisco 49ers owner Jed York arrested; prostitution charge later amended
San Francisco 49ers owner Jed York was arrested Sunday in East Palestine, Ohio. Court records show he pleaded no contest to two misdemeanor charges.
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kgnsnews.bsky.social @kgnsnews.bsky.social · 24/08/2026
Shelley Fabares, a beloved television actor known for roles on “The Donna Reed Show,” “One Day at a Time,” and “Coach,” has died at 82.
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Shelley Fabares, singer and actor in ‘The Donna Reed Show’ and ‘Coach,’ dies at 82
Shelley Fabares, a beloved television actor known for roles on “The Donna Reed Show,” “One Day at a Time,” and “Coach,” has died at 82.
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kgnsnews.bsky.social @kgnsnews.bsky.social · 24/08/2026
The Buffalo Bills confirmed that defensive tackle Ed Oliver’s 2-year-old son died in June. The team expressed condolences to Oliver and his family.
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Buffalo Bills defensive tackle Ed Oliver mourns death of 2-year-old son
The Buffalo Bills confirmed that defensive tackle Ed Oliver’s 2-year-old son died in June. The team expressed condolences to Oliver and his family.
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kgnsnews.bsky.social @kgnsnews.bsky.social · 24/08/2026
Laredo Public Health is hosting a free community presentation on sensory rooms.
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Laredo Public Health to host free sensory room presentation
Laredo Public Health is hosting a free community presentation on sensory rooms.
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kgnsnews.bsky.social @kgnsnews.bsky.social · 24/08/2026
The U.S. imposed 50% tariffs on $20B in Canadian goods after trade talks failed. Canada plans retaliatory tariffs starting September 8.
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US and Canada fall deeper into a trade war with new tariffs as talks collapse and blame is spread
The U.S. imposed 50% tariffs on $20B in Canadian goods after trade talks broke down. Canada plans retaliatory tariffs starting Sept. 8 on steel, dairy and more
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kgnsnews.bsky.social @kgnsnews.bsky.social · 24/08/2026
Workforce Solutions will host a two-day resume workshop for Customs and Border Protection applicants on Aug. 24 and 25.
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Workforce Solutions to hold 2-day resume workshop for CBP applicants
Workforce Solutions will host a resume and application workshop for CBP law enforcement applicants on Aug. 24-25.
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kgnsnews.bsky.social @kgnsnews.bsky.social · 24/08/2026
A new U.S. military strike killed two alleged drug traffickers in the Eastern Pacific, bringing the total from over 60 strikes to more than 210 deaths.
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US launches deadly strike on alleged drug boat, believed to be 1st in 2 months
A new U.S. military strike killed two alleged drug traffickers in the Eastern Pacific, bringing the total from over 60 strikes to more than 210 deaths.
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kgnsnews.bsky.social @kgnsnews.bsky.social · 24/08/2026
In case you missed it, Laredo drivers face overnight closures on Bayside Blvd (Aug 23) and daytime lane closures on Loop 20 (Aug 24-28). Plan for delays.
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Laredo drivers face two road closures this week
Laredo drivers have two road projects to plan around this week: an overnight closure on Bayside Boulevard and daytime lane closures on Loop 20.
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kgnsnews.bsky.social @kgnsnews.bsky.social · 24/08/2026
While a Navy sailor served a record deployment on the USS Abraham Lincoln, Border Patrol arrested his father, Luis Manuel Aviles, in Key West, Florida, for deportation.
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He was waiting for his son to return from the USS Lincoln. Then Border Patrol arrested him.
While a Navy sailor served a record deployment on the USS Abraham Lincoln, Border Patrol arrested his father, Luis Manuel Aviles, in Key West, Florida, for deportation.
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kgnsnews.bsky.social @kgnsnews.bsky.social · 24/08/2026
Sunny days and hot temperatures continue across Texas. Highs in the 90s to 100s this afternoon.
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Extreme heat across Texas
Monday Forecast
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kgnsnews.bsky.social @kgnsnews.bsky.social · 24/08/2026
Karmelo Anthony's bid for a new trial was denied. He's serving 35 years for stabbing Austin Metcalf at a Frisco track meet. His lawyers say they'll appeal.
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Judge denies Karmelo Anthony’s request for new trial in deadly stabbing at track meet
Karmelo Anthony's bid for a new trial was denied. He's serving 35 years for stabbing Austin Metcalf at a Frisco track meet. His lawyers say they'll appeal.
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kgnsnews.bsky.social @kgnsnews.bsky.social · 24/08/2026
The U.S. consulate in Nuevo Laredo has a new top diplomat. Charlie J. Franta III assumed duty as consul general in Nuevo Laredo this month.
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New consul general takes post at U.S. consulate in Nuevo Laredo
The U.S. consulate in Nuevo Laredo has a new top diplomat. Charlie J. Franta III assumed duty as consul general in Nuevo Laredo this month.
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kgnsnews.bsky.social @kgnsnews.bsky.social · 24/08/2026
District 8 Councilmember Alyssa Cigarroa officially launched her campaign for mayor of Laredo before a large crowd of supporters.
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Alyssa Cigarroa launches Laredo mayoral bid
District 8 Councilmember Alyssa Cigarroa officially launched her campaign for mayor of Laredo before a large crowd of supporters.
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kgnsnews.bsky.social @kgnsnews.bsky.social · 23/08/2026
Webb County commissioners will consider a 90-day burn ban, $300,000 in county building repairs and a $500,000 grant for the sheriff’s office.
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Webb County commissioners to address burn ban, building repairs and sheriff’s grant
Webb County commissioners will consider a 90-day burn ban, $300,000 in county building repairs and a $500,000 grant for the sheriff’s office.
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kgnsnews.bsky.social @kgnsnews.bsky.social · 23/08/2026
The Zapata County Sheriff’s Office Narcotics Division executed a search warrant at a residence in the 1800 block of Glenn Street in Zapata.
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Zapata County sheriff’s office seizes drugs in school zone, arrests one
The Zapata County Sheriff’s Office Narcotics Division executed a search warrant at a residence in the 1800 block of Glenn Street in Zapata.
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kgnsnews.bsky.social @kgnsnews.bsky.social · 23/08/2026
They chose their fate, and then they drew it. This past week, candidates running in the City of Laredo's November Election gathered to find out where their names will appear on the ballot, with some hoping it is a sign of things to come.
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Ballot drawings & ‘petty politics’: City of Laredo November ballot order finalized as District 8 Special Election dispute grows
They chose their fate, and then they drew it. This past week, candidates running in the City of Laredo's November Election gathered to find out where their names will appear on the ballot, with some hoping it is a sign of things to come. Meanwhile, a war of words erupted between the mayor and a major November opponent over the timing of the District 8 special election.
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kgnsnews.bsky.social @kgnsnews.bsky.social · 23/08/2026
The City of Laredo Utilities Department has restored water to some areas affected by a leak inside the MHOC water storage tank.
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Laredo restores water to some areas after tank leak
The City of Laredo Utilities Department has restored water to some areas affected by a leak inside the MHOC water storage tank.
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kgnsnews.bsky.social @kgnsnews.bsky.social · 23/08/2026
Laredo Animal Care Services found homes for 30 animals during its “Clear the Shelter” event.
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Laredo shelter finds homes for 30 animals during Clear the Shelter event
Laredo Animal Care Services found homes for 30 animals during its “Clear the Shelter” event.
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kgnsnews.bsky.social @kgnsnews.bsky.social · 22/08/2026
Laredo drivers have two Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) road projects to plan around this week: an overnight closure on Bayside Boulevard and daytime lane closures on Loop 20.
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Laredo drivers face two road closures this week
Laredo drivers have two road projects to plan around this week: an overnight closure on Bayside Boulevard and daytime lane closures on Loop 20.
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kgnsnews.bsky.social @kgnsnews.bsky.social · 22/08/2026
The Laredo Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in locating 16-year-old Annaliese M. Flores, who has been reported as an endangered missing child.
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Laredo police search for missing 16-year-old girl
The Laredo Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in locating 16-year-old Annaliese M. Flores, who has been reported as an endangered missing child.
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kgnsnews.bsky.social @kgnsnews.bsky.social · 22/08/2026
TikTok will pay $400M to resolve a DOJ lawsuit over allegations that it violated federal children's privacy laws.
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TikTok reaches $400 million settlement with US Justice Department over children’s privacy
TikTok has reached a $400 million settlement with the U.S. Department of Justice, ending a 2024 lawsuit alleging the company violated federal children’s privacy laws.
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kgnsnews.bsky.social @kgnsnews.bsky.social · 22/08/2026
The U.S. Supreme Court says construction on Trump’s White House ballroom project can continue for now.
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Supreme Court allows White House ballroom construction to continue
The U.S. Supreme Court says construction on President Donald Trump’s White House ballroom project can continue for now.
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kgnsnews.bsky.social @kgnsnews.bsky.social · 22/08/2026
The NCAA notched an important win over its much-disputed five-year eligibility rule.
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NCAA gets win in court on 5-year eligibility rule, but this is hardly the end of the lawsuits
The NCAA notched an important win in federal court Friday over its much-disputed five-year eligibility rule.
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kgnsnews.bsky.social @kgnsnews.bsky.social · 22/08/2026
Trump announced his administration will allow more beef to be temporarily imported into the U.S. without triggering higher tariffs.
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Trump announces new plan to lower ground beef prices
President Donald Trump announced Friday that his administration will allow more beef to be temporarily imported into the U.S. without triggering higher tariffs, which drew swift pushback from cattle producers and conservative rural-state Republicans.
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kgnsnews.bsky.social @kgnsnews.bsky.social · 22/08/2026
Defense rests in Lindsay Clancy's murder trial after testimony on her mental state before she killed her 3 children. Prosecutors call rebuttal witnesses.
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Lindsay Clancy’s defense rests at trial over whether postpartum psychosis drove her to kill her kids
Defense rests in Lindsay Clancy's murder trial after testimony on her mental state before she killed her 3 children. Prosecutors call rebuttal witnesses.
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