How Bad will the Drought be in South Texas?
As of Monday, nearly 50% of the state was experiencing some level of drought conditions according to the U.S. Drought Monitor.
Data Center Boom Means New Challenges for Texas
Opponents fear the projects will spike Texans’ electric bills and make the grid less reliable.
HOMICIDE INVESTIGATION AT 900 BLOOMINGTON ST.
On June 8, 2026 at 7: 24 pm Corpus Christi Police Officers were dispatched to the 4300 block of Valdez Dr. in reference to a physical altercation.
Longtime Bishop Coach Sherry Luna Selected for CBCA Hall of Honor
Sherry Luna Honored for Lasting Impact on Bishop Student-Athletes.
Suspect Arrested in Everhart Road Homicide Investigation
CCPD Gang Unit took Angel Hernandez (20) into custody for two active warrants for Murder and Aggravated Assault with a Deadly Weapon.
HHSC Encourages Texans to Choose Regulated Child Care Providers As Summer Begins
Regulated child care providers must meet minimum standards to ensure a safe environment for children, and staff must pass background checks.
Corpus Christi Fire Department Launches Life-Saving Blood Program
Previously, local emergency responders were unable to initiate blood transfusions outside of a hospital setting.
Sparklight Donation Supports Animal Rescue Kleberg in Kingsville
Animal Rescue Kleberg received a $1,500 donation from Sparklight after a community campaign that turned new mobile service activations into support for shelter pets and local spay-neuter programs.
Three Arrested on Drug Charges Following Search Warrant in Ingleside School Zone
The suspects were transported to the San Patricio County Jail, where they remained in custody as of Friday.
Texas County Rescinds its Data Center Moratorium After $100 million Lawsuit from Developer
Hill County, which appears to be the first Texas county to pass a moratorium, replaced it Thursday with a checklist of requirements for developers.
Premont Teen Arrested After Shots Fired Toward Officer During Terroristic Threat Investigation
According to the Premont Police Department, officers responded to an incident within the city at approximately 1:30 a.m. on June 4.
Kleberg County Grand Jury Indicts Justice of the Peace on Felony Drug Charge
In a statement posted to social media in May, Barrera addressed the January incident, saying he took "full responsibility" for his actions and voluntarily entered a rehabilitation program.
Gov. Greg Abbott Expands State Disaster Declaration on Screwworm Infestation in South Texas
A screwworm outbreak would threaten the state’s cattle industry and potentially increase already high beef prices nationwide.
Tractor-Trailer Catches Fire After Bypassing Falfurrias Checkpoint
Agents and troopers were able to open the locked trailer and rescue 39 suspected illegal aliens before the tractor and trailer were engulfed in flames.
CBP Enhances Border and Event Security for FIFA World Cup
The world comes to America – and Canada and Mexico – this summer, as the three countries host the FIFA World Cup.
Mutual Aid Effort Saves Pets During Residential Fire in Nueces County
Cooperation between local, county, and federal emergency responders helped contain a residential fire and save multiple pets Wednesday at a home in the 2200 block of Sussex Drive.
Texas Sues City of Denton for Allowing Grown Men in Changing Rooms with Texas Children
The lawsuit comes ahead of a June 7, 2026 event dubbed “Big Gay Swim Day,” organized by two nonprofit groups.
Securities Board Halts Alleged Crypto Pyramid Scheme
According to the order, BG Wealth (Gagan Sarkaria and Thaddious Thomas) have been soliciting unregistered securities to the public by promising exorbitant, "zero-risk" returns.
Texas Begins Enforcement of Commercial Automated Vehicle Requirements
Under state law, TxDMV is responsible for issuing automated vehicle authorizations and administering enforcement related to authorization use compliance.
City Council Gives Final Approval of Level 1 Water Emergency Policies
These measures will only go into effect if and when the City officially declares a Level One Water Emergency, which is currently projected for December 2026.
