Justin Reyes

Web Producer/ Reporter

KGNS-TV

Justin Reyes was born in the Windy City of Chicago, Illinois but grew up in the Gateway City called Laredo. While attending college at Texas A&M International University, Justin got a job as a video editor at Pro 8 News ( as what it was initially called at the time).

Since then, Justin has had a passion for the media arts and has worked as a digital producer, editor, and reporter.

Justin is always willing to share the stories of others in the community.

Education

Bachelors in Communication at Texas A&M International University

National

Instant family: Couple welcomes quadruplets ahead of Father’s Day

Updated: Jun. 17, 2022 at 7:56 PM CDT

By Justin Reyes and Jordan Gartner

A couple in Texas is celebrating Father’s Day a little early as they welcome quadruplets into the world.

National

Suspect arrested after 3 killed in shooting at Texas sports bar

Updated: Feb. 13, 2022 at 4:24 PM CST

By Justin Reyes, Brenda Camacho and Gray News staff

The Laredo Police Department Crimes Against Persons Unit responded to the scene and is actively investigating the case.

National

Police officer chases chicken across the road

Updated: Sep. 3, 2021 at 11:43 AM CDT

By Justin Reyes and Gray News staff

There’s no word on what led to the chicken run in Laredo, Texas, but it may be a coincidence that it’s right in front of Bush’s Chicken restaurant.

National

Border Patrol agents arrest child sex offender

Updated: Jun. 11, 2021 at 7:48 AM CDT

By Justin Reyes

A man with prior convictions of sexual assault of a child is caught by federal agents.

National

Border Patrol sees an increase in teens being lured into human smuggling

Updated: May. 10, 2021 at 7:29 AM CDT

By Justin Reyes

The agency says these teens are being lured through social media such as Facebook, Snapchat, Instagram, and Tik Tok.

National

Border Patrol agents seize firearm, stop human smuggling attempt

Updated: May. 4, 2021 at 3:11 PM CDT

By Justin Reyes

Border Patrol agents in Texas continue to seize firearms during human smuggling attempts.

National

CBP seizes nearly two million dollars of meth

Updated: Apr. 28, 2021 at 11:16 AM CDT

By Justin Reyes

Nearly two million dollars of meth is off the streets thanks to the work of CBP officers.

Iowa

Border patrol arrests convicted felons, including one convicted in Des Moines

Updated: Apr. 23, 2021 at 9:51 AM CDT

By Justin Reyes

Border Patrol agents in Texas arrested three convicted felons during three separate events in less than 24 hours. Records revealed one of them was convicted of sexual abuse and burglary in Des Moines, Iowa.