Corpus Christi Delays Looming Water Crisis with Two Key Development
The city manager said the city received permits to pump more groundwater and will avoid water reductions from a shrinking reservoir for now, pushing a potential water crisis to July.
Student Leader First to Study Space, Aeronautical Engineering at TAMUK
John-Ryan C. Lawrence becomes the first student to pursue Texas A&M University-Kingsville’s new master’s degree in space and aeronautical engineering.
Kleberg County Arrest Linked to Federal Case Involving Murder, Racketeering Charges
Authorities said Ferrer is a confirmed gang member and is part of a broader federal investigation.
Court Approves New Manager for Dallas-Area foster Care
An experienced child welfare manager was appointed to take over case management after “systemic failures” placed children in danger, court records said.
Homicide Arrest 7400 Skyking Drive
Detectives secured a search warrant for the residence, and upon searching the residence, located a deceased female inside the home.
Corpus Christi Water Emergency May be Just Two Months Away
Two out of the five projections city leaders presented Tuesday showed water shortages beginning in May. The city has yet to detail plans for how to reduce water use for residents and businesses.
CBP Officers Intercept Live Pythons at World Trade Bridge
U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations officers conducting outbound operations intercepted 39 live pythons hidden within a tractor.
Texas Successfully Protects Texas Waterways From Illegal Dumping
Texas AG secured a court order to stop Angelina County Water Control and Improvement District No. 4 (“the District”) from discharging sewage, waste, and other potentially harmful substances into Cedar Creek and surrounding Texas waterways.
Water Concerns Dominate Upcoming Corpus Christi Council Meeting
As reservoirs fall below 10% of capacity, council members are expected to provide an update on the city’s dwindling water supply and when customers might have to cut back on water use.
Texas AG Secure Order Blocking Rogue Oklahoma Property Owner
AG Paxton helped secure a court order to protect Texas land after an Oklahoma property owner attempted to claim a portion of Texas’s Red River property.
HM King Junior Achieves Rare Milestone With 10 ASE Exam Passes
School officials say this is the first time a student at HM King Early College High School has passed all 10 ASE examinations.
Eric Cason Punches Ticket to State Powerlifting Meet with 990-Pound Total
Competing in the 123-pound weight class, Cason placed fifth with a combined total of 990 pounds.
Texas Students with Disabilities Struggle to Qualify for Extra School Voucher Funds
Confusion over the program’s special education requirements is making it difficult for families to meet a looming deadline.
2200 Treyway Lane Shooting
Due to the nature of the call, Detectives with the Criminal Investigations Division were called to the scene.
Authorities Investigating Fatal Workplace Accident at Kingsville AEP Facility
A 63-year-old Laredo man died Friday morning in a workplace accident at the AEP Texas facility in Kingsville, according to the Kingsville Police Department.
Texas Clarifies Voucher Rules for Special Education Support
The office tasked with handing out vouchers clarified that families who do not complete a special education evaluation this year may have a chance to qualify for more funding in future years.
$1M in Methamphetamine at Roma Port
The seizure occurred on Sunday, March 8, at the Roma International Bridge.
Future Teacher Qualify for National Competition
This year marked a record-breaking 2,520 contest entries. The students prepared their entries beforehand and brought the finished product to the conference for judging.
Two Arrested on Outstanding Felony Warrants in Overnight Operations
Deputies with the Nueces County Precinct 5 Constable’s Office arrested two individuals on multiple outstanding felony warrants during overnight operations Thursday, March 12.
SGA Athletes Earn Multiple Medals at Cowboy Relays
Athletes from Santa Gertrudis Academy turned in a strong performance at the Cowboy Relays held in Premont, earning several medals across track and field events.