Dimitt Pier Closed Daily for New Parking Lot Construction
Beginning today, Monday, November 8, construction improvements will begin at Dimitt Pier Park.
Viola Avenue & Ayers Street Intersection Closed
Beginning Tuesday, November 9, the Viola Avenue and Ayers Street intersection will be closed.
Biden’s Popularity Continues to Plunge With Texans
The survey found only 35% of Texans approved of the way he is handling his job, while 55% of Texans disapproved of his first 10 months in office.
Border Opening
U.S. Customs and Border Protection is again reminding the public that on November 8 only those fully vaccinated foreign nationals with appropriate and valid entry documents will be permitted to cross into the U.S.
PaxÂton Sues Biden AdminÂisÂtraÂtion for UnconÂstiÂtuÂtionÂal VacÂcine Mandate
Paxton and several allied states and companies sued the Biden Administration for unconstitutional vaccine mandate imposed on private businesses.
Agriculture Specialists Intercept Tomato Shipment
Agriculture Specialists detained a shipment of tomatoes from a company cited in a recent Withhold Release Order for forced labor.
Six Points Intersection to Close Overnight for Paving Work
Beginning on Monday, November 8, City contractors will be conducting paving operations at the Six Points intersection during the overnight hours of 8:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m.
CBP Officers Seize over $960K in Cocaine at Pharr International Bridge
U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations at the Pharr International Bridge Cargo Facility intercepted $960,500 in alleged cocaine.
Brownsville CBP Officers Seize $1.5 Million in Methamphetamine
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the Gateway International Bridge seized $1,530,874 in methamphetamine.
CBP issues Withhold Release Order on Malaysian glove producers
Border Patrol will detain imports of disposable gloves produced using forced labor.
NIFA Invests Over $3.5M to Develop Food Safety Education
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Institute of Food and Agriculture are to invest over $3.5 million to support education of food, agriculture, and farm safety for youth in under served communities.
5K Will Honor Former Public Works Director
Mayor Paulette M. Guajardo invites residents of Corpus Christi to run or walk in honor of the late Richard Martinez, former Public Works Director for the City of Corpus Christi.
Road Closures for the Week of Nov. 7
Street closures along the City’s major streets impacting motorists and pedestrians are listed below.
Border Patrol Operations Result in 41 Illegal Migrant Arrests
RGV agents discovered two residences being used for human smuggling.
Multiple Criminal Migrants Arrested at the Border Near Hidalgo
McAllen Border Patrol Station agents arrested multiple gang members.
Derrick R. Trussell Entered a Plea of No Contest to Securities Fraud
Carter was arrested earlier this year and is being prosecuted for securities fraud, theft, misapplication of fiduciary property and money laundering.
Charges Dropped Against Illegal Migrants arrested
The illegal migrants were arrested for trespassing, but court documents failed to specify what property they allegedly trespassed upon.
Qualified Homebuyers can receive up to $35,000 in homebuyer assistance
The City of Corpus Christi is offering Homebuyer Down Payment Assistance to income-eligible residents meeting the income guideline requirements.
Child Sex Offenders Arrested at the Border
Two illegal migrants with sex offenses against children are arrested by law enforcement in the Rio Grande Valley.
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