Texas Land Commissioner Orders Feds to Stop “Illegally” Clearing State Border Tract
Dawn Buckingham said a contractor hired by U.S. Customs and Border Protection trespassed and significantly altered land in Presidio County without permission.
Texas is Banning Several THC Products
Although several synthetically derived cannabis products will be banned on July 31, delta-9 THC products will still remain legal.
Corpus Christi Police Department Helps 2,200 Students Prepare for School
More than 2,200 children received backpacks and school supplies during the 15th Annual Operation Safe Return.
Mosquitos Tested positive for St. Louis Encephalitis Virus in Kingsville
The mosquitos were trapped July 28.
Ingleside Peace Officer Indicted on Official Oppression Charge
Because the case is now pending before the court, the department said it will not comment on the allegations, the evidence, or any aspect of the ongoing criminal proceedings.
Popular Women's Brands Face Toxic Chemical Investigation
These industry-wide investigations will determine whether companies are deceiving consumers about the presence of toxic chemicals in their products.
Temporary Closure of Watergarden Fountain
Before this maintenance, the water was turned down to the lowest pressure at which it would still run due to the current drought.
Man on Horseback Accused of Assaulting Staff With Rifle
Suspected Gang Member Arrested After Horseback Assault, Police Say.
Energy Agencies Want More Authority Over Data Centers
The request comes after Gov. Greg Abbott directed the Public Utility Commission of Texas and Electric Reliability Council of Texas to further regulate data centers’ use of the power grid.
Dream Con Gives Black Nerd Culture Center Stage
Dream Con, one of the country’s largest Black-owned pop culture conventions, is at risk of looking elsewhere to find financial support and resources.
State of Texas Investigates Puppy Mills
The investigation will also examine Lone Star Pups' “10 Year Health Guarantee,” which the company markets as a warranty standing behind the health of every puppy it sells.
Lawsuit Prompts end of Federal Endangered Species
The state’s attorney general sued the Biden administration in 2024, citing incomplete data for the updated endangered status of the Permian Basin’s native dunes sagebrush lizard.
Corpus Christi City Council Rejects $60,000 Community Gift to Benefit Water Desalination Plant
The donation was intended to cover the cost of applying for a federal grant to build a city-owned treatment plant.
Texas Imports of Venezuelan Oil Soar
Gulf Coast refineries are welcoming the surge from Venezuela during the prolonged Strait of Hormuz closure that’s virtually halted imports from Iraq and Saudi Arabia.
Corpus Christi Approves $7.4 Million Plan for Affordable Housing
The annual plan serves as the fourth update to the City’s five-year Consolidated Plan.
Public's Help Sought to Identify Aransas Pass Suspect
The Aransas Pass Police Department is seeking assistance in identifying this suspect involved in a fraud case.
Two individuals Arrested and Charged with Manufacture of a Controlled Substance
During the execution of the warrant, Robstown Police Department Organized Crime Unit Detectives observed suspected narcotics in plain view.
Cold Case Unit Identifies Remains of Missing Trafficking Victim Kristen Galvan
Anyone with information regarding Kristen Galvan is encouraged to contact the OAG Cold Case and Missing Persons Unit.
City of Corpus Christi Monitoring Inflows to Choke Canyon and Lake Corpus Christi
Rainfall runoff throughout the basin is expected to move through the Frio, Atascosa, and Nueces River systems, ultimately contributing vital inflows to both Choke Canyon Reservoir and Lake Corpus Christi.
CBP Air Branch Rescues Injured Hiker
The aircrew landed briefly to load the patient and rescue specialist into the helicopter and transported the patient to a local hospital for treatment.