KPD Chief Ricardo Torres Placed on Administrative Leave
Kingsville Police Chief Ricardo Torres has been placed on paid administrative for violating city policies.
200-Acre Wildfire South of Corpus Christi Near Chapman Ranch
Initial cause of the fire is believed to be catalytic converter from vehicle driving through high grass.
Chevy Corvette Submerged in Aransas Pass Flats
The Corvette drifted off and was totally submerged at the deepest point which is estimated to be around 7 feet down.
Water Conservation Education Program
This program is part of Corpus Christi Water’s Conservation 365 initiative to educate the public about water conservation 365 days a year.
Fireworks Safety
The phone number to report the illegal discharge of fireworks is 361-886-COPS (2677). Do not call 911 for fireworks complaints.
TAMUK received a five-year extension on their accreditation by the prestigious Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business.
IT Online Master's Ranked 10th in Nation by OnlineU
Texas A&M University-Kingsville has been ranked 10th most affordable in the nation by OnlineU.
Increased Number of Raccoons Could Pose a Health Risk
An increased number of raccoons could pose a threat to residents and pets as they can carry infectious diseases like rabies and distemper.
F150 and Tractor Crash Outside of Bishop
Both vehicles were traveling southbound on FM 666 when the driver of the F150 rear ended the tractor.
Kingsville Police Officer Cadets Graduated from Del Mar Regional Police Academy
Kingsville Police Department Police Officer Cadets graduated Friday night, June 23, 2023 from the Del Mar Regional Police Academy.
CASA Calls for Community Volunteers
Looking to strengthen its corps of volunteers, Brush Country CASA is calling on local communities to lend their time and efforts as they have announced new volunteer training dates for late July and early August.
Dr. Natasha Mast Awarded Largest Single Grant at TAMUK
The programs will offer students mentorship, professional and personal development opportunities and the chance to develop bilingual skills.
CBP Officers Apprehend Fugitive Wanted for Rockport Dog Attack
The man is wanted in connection with the death of a man in Rockport, Texas who was attacked and ultimately killed by dogs. He is charged with attack by dog involving death, a second-degree felony in the State of Texas.
Convention Center Improvements and Expansion
The PFZ is expected to generate about $5 million in the next two years and approximately $192 million over 30 years.
Brush Country CASA Color Run to Benefit Families in Foster Care System
The race benefits Brush Country CASA which recruits, trains and supports community volunteers as they support families who in the child welfare system.
Drowning at City Aquatics Center
Witnesses said lifeguards pulled the child from the water, and life-saving measures commenced.
Safety Zone Lifted
Just before midnight, on Friday, June 9, a 26 by 15-foot small workboat sunk and was completely underwater in Corpus Christi Bay ship channel.
Hurricane Preparedness Distributions Scheduled for June 10 and 17
The Corpus Christi Public Works Department will partner with Naval Air Station Corpus Christi military volunteers to offer free pre-filled sandbags to residents in preparation for the 2023 hurricane season.
School of Music Announces New Sound Recording Technology Program
The new degree is the only bachelor’s degree program in SRT offered in South Texas, and currently one of two in the entire state.
Kingsville PD Looking into Animal Cruelty Case
This social media post included a picture of a severely malnourished Boxer dog that was found at Maple Circle.