Odem Fire Department Battles Christmas Day Barn Fire, Mutual Aid Assists
The Odem Fire Department responded just before noon on Christmas Day to a structure fire involving hay bales inside a barn.
Texas Rangers Investigating Fatal Shooting on Christmas Day
The incident was isolated to the location of occurrence and there is no ongoing threat to the public.
Santa Joe’s Legacy Lives On Through Annual Bicycle Giveaway in Kingsville
The event was founded many years ago by Joe Villarreal Sr., affectionately known throughout the community as “Santa Joe.”
Indigenous Groups Fight to Save Rediscovered Settlement Site on Corpus Christi Bay
Flanked by a chemical plant and an oil rig construction yard, the site on Corpus Christi Bay may be the last of its kind on this stretch of coastline, now occupied by petrochemical facilities.
NORAD Ready to Track Santa’s Flight for 70th Anniversary Year
On Dec. 24, NORAD has one additional mission: tracking Santa Claus as he makes his way across the globe, delivering presents to children.
New South Texas Land Exchange with Elon Musk’s SpaceX
Federal officials are considering swapping 775 acres of the Lower Rio Grande Valley National Wildlife Refuge with the aerospace company, according to The New York Times.
CBP Officers Seize 2 Weapons, 9 Magazines, and 1,389 Rounds of Ammunition
Homeland Security Investigations special agents have initiated a criminal investigation into the seizure.
Texas Lawmakers from Both Parties Oppose State AI Laws
Texas’ new law regulating AI is set to take effect Jan. 1, two months after Trump’s executive order threatening to cut off some federal money if states pass “onerous” AI laws.
From Grief to Action: Harlingen Initiative Honors Daughter Through Environmental Restoration
Community led eco-art project Honors Angelina Resendiz while
tackling water pollution in the Lower Rio Grande Valley.
Where Does Your School District Stand Among Texas Schools?
Newly-released state data tracked the long-term outcomes of public school students who enrolled a decade ago.
Shooting - 400 Block of Mesquite Street
This is an isolated incident and an active and ongoing investigation.
Overnight Fatality
Two of the juveniles had non-life threatening injuries, and one juvenile had serious injuries.
Del Mar College Foundation announces two new scholarships honoring retiring Executive Vice President and COO Lenora Keas
Gifted scholarships will keep DMC administrator’s legacy moving forward as resources for students pursuing their dreams locally and in the Rockport area.
$10.3 Million in Meth Concealed as ‘Cereal Ingredients’
On Dec. 12, CBP officers at the Pharr International Bridge encountered a tractor trailer hauling a commercial shipment of oat flakes attempting to make entry to the U.S. from Mexico.
AG Paxton Sues Five Major TV Companies
Attorney General Ken Paxton has filed suit against five major television companies for spying on Texans by secretly recording what consumers watch in their own homes.
LNRA Water Facility Expansion Agreement
Project Enhances Resilience of Water Supply Infrastructure.
Helpful Winter Pipe Protection Tips
Simple Steps to Protect Plumbing During Cold-Weather Events.
New Detention Center Upgrade on Leopard Street
The City of Corpus Christi is currently using the facility, but upgrades are needed to accommodate an expected increase in capacity and improve operations.
City Council Approves Regional Water Cooperation Agreement
Interlocal Agreement Formalizes the Ability to Share Resources.
AG Paxton Seeks Damages From Energy Company Linked to Texas’ largest Wildfire
The lawsuit alleges Minnesota-based Xcel Energy failed to maintain utility poles that started the 2024 Panhandle fire that killed three people and thousands of livestock.
