Fire Causes Extensive Damage to Abandoned Warehouse
The call came in at approximately 4:42 a.m. on Wednesday, July 26, 2023.
ESC Region 2 Announce Teacher of the Year Regional Winners
Region 2 winners, Heather Franzone of London ISD and Cynthia Hopkins of CCISD will move on to compete at the state level later this year.
Labor Agreement with Police Union
The CBA focused on wages, including a Cost-of-Living Adjustment over the four-year contract for all police officers.
Western Reservoir Water Level Expected to Drop
Roughly half of the regional surface water supply (Choke Canyon Lake and Lake Corpus Christi) continues to experience a reduction in combined capacity.
Structure Fire Forced Nearby Day Care to Evacuate
NAS Corpus Christi Fire & Emergency Services crews responded to a structure fire just off base with Corpus Christi Fire Department and ESD#2 yesterday, July 18, 2023.
Tentative Labor Agreement with Police Union
The City of Corpus Christi and the Corpus Christi Police Officers Association (CCPOA) have tentatively agreed on a new contract.
Mutal Aid in San Patricio County
A large fire involving cotton bails and dozens of large crates of hand sanitizer.
Texas Utility Help Program Accepting Applications
Texas Utility Help is available to qualified homeowners and renters with low incomes.
Butterfly and Birding Center Could Open in Kingsville
On Monday, July 10, Kingsville City Commissioners voted unanimously to create an interactive butterfly and birding center targeted towards children.
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.