Corpus Christi Refutes National Reports on Water “Blackouts,” Evacuations
City leaders say none of those measures are part of Corpus Christi’s Drought Contingency Plan and have never been proposed or considered by current leadership.
Kingsville Woman Arrested on Health Care Fraud Charge
Records list Steele as the president and owner of Steele Home Medical Equipment, Inc.
Mayor Takes the Plunge as Buc Days Tradition Returns to Corpus Christi
A longtime Coastal Bend tradition took center stage as Paulette Guajardo participated in the annual “Dunking of the Mayor” to kick off Buc Days festivities.
Camp Mystic Abandons Bid to Reopen
Twenty-five campers, two counselors and the Hill Country Christian camp's executive director died in a devastating 2025 flood. Families of victims had criticized plans to reopen.
Haze Expected Across South Texas as Gulf Moisture and Smoke Drift from Eastern Mexico
This haze is not associated with any local industrial incident.
Texas AG Takes Legal Action into Businesses Suspected of H-1B Visa Fraud
Attorney General Ken Paxton has issued Civil Investigative Demands to nearly 30 North Texas businesses as part of an ongoing investigation into suspected fraud and abuse of the H-1B visa program.
High Gas Prices Eating Into Texans’ Budgets
The average price for a gallon of gas in Texas has risen from $2.55 in early February to $3.78 at the end of April.
Four Arrested After Narcotics Raid in Freer
Officials said the operation stemmed from a months-long investigation aimed at curbing narcotics activity and improving public safety in the community.
TAMUCC Marks Denim Day to Raise Awareness
Students, faculty and staff at Texas A&M University–Corpus Christi marked Denim Day this week, joining a global effort to raise awareness about sexual assault and show support for survivors.
Texas Hosts, FIFA Profits: Uneven Gains from World Cup
Almost all of the costs for organizing the tournament fall on the cities, whose ability to collect revenue is limited. In Texas, that could leave taxpayers on the hook.
Judge Holds Preliminary Hearing on Evangeline Groundwater Project
As of late April, more than 35,000 linear feet of water line piping had been delivered to the site.
Can You Identify This Person?
The individual damaged store property, including a curbside sign, and was also observed engaging in additional suspicious activity on the premises.
Disaster Declarations Ripple Through South Texas Amid Water Crisis
Small towns around Corpus Christi worry where they’ll fall on the pecking order if the region’s water runs out.
Corpus Christi Delays Action on Plan to Cut Water Use by 25%
A Level 1 emergency, which could arrive in September, would limit households to 5,250 gallons a month under proposed restrictions. About 30% of residential customers use more.
CBP Officers Seize More Than $8.1 million in Methamphetamine at Pharr International Bridge
The vehicle was referred to secondary inspection dock for further inspection utilizing nonintrusive inspection equipment and screening by canine team.
Data Center Boom Strains Texas Homebuilders’ Need for Electricians
Texas builders struggle to finish new homes to meet growth as data centers with deeper pockets poach electricians.
U.S. Supreme Court Upholds Texas’ Newly Redrawn Congressional Map
The high court had previously allowed the map to be used temporarily, but Monday’s ruling makes that permanent.
KISD principal placed on leave; interim leader appointed as investigation continues
Kingsville Independent School District posted on their website that Dr. Dana Moore, principal of HM King High School, has been placed on administrative leave pending an ongoing investigation.
Drunk Driver Kills Three People
The Defendant collided with a red SUV containing four individuals – Ulku Kaya, Timothy Greening, Robert Greening III, and Pamela Greening. All four individuals had attended the wedding of Ulku and Timothy approximately 30 hours before the collision.
Falfurrias Police Execute Narcotics Search Warrant, Seize Methamphetamine and Firearm
The Falfurrias Police Department has concluded a multi-week investigation into suspected illegal activity at the Village Apartments.