Bishop One Act Area Play Results
Bishop High School will advance to Regionals after placing 1st place at the Area 3A Regional IV Contest.
City of Corpus Christi Approves WIC Grant Increase
WIC hopes to provide new incentive items for its participants and provide staff with additional equipment needed to perform duties and maintain safety.
TAMUK Vet Tech Program Assists with Sea Turtle Surgeries
TAMUK students assisted a surgical team with the Texas State Aquarium as they performed surgeries on green sea turtles Wednesday, March 9, 2022, in the Veterinary Technology facility on campus.
Purchase of New Fire Engine Will be Housed at Fire Station #12
The new fire engine replaces a 2009 model that will now be on reserve and housed at the CCFD’s new Fire Department Resource Center located on Ayers Street.
Grim Reaper Rapist – in Custody
The crime lab confirmed the specimen and was able to identify the suspect as Adrian Martinez (AKA: Edwardo Pena) AGE 38.
SGA Student, Cadence De La Rosa, Places in National Poster Contest
Each year the TSSWCB and the ATSWCD recognize and honor individuals that dedicate themselves to the conservation and management of renewable natural resources.
Laredo Sector Border Patrol Agents stop a human smuggling attempt involving a box truck
Laredo North Station agents working at the Interstate Highway 35 (I-35) immigration checkpoint stopped a human smuggling attempt involving a commercial box truck.
Corpus Christi Air Quality Impacted by Ozone Levels and Controlled Burns
The City of Corpus Christi is experiencing moderate ozone levels caused by high temperatures and light winds.
Overgrowth That Occurs in Autism May Begin During Infancy
The amygdala — a brain structure enlarged in two-year-old children diagnosed with ASD — begins its accelerated growth between 6 and 12 months of age, suggests a study funded by the NIH.
RGV Agents Arrest Five Gang Members
RGV Sector Border Patrol agents arrested four Mara-Salvatrucha (MS-13) and an 18th Street gang members over several days.
Temporary Closure of Bayfront Park Fountain
The interactive Bayfront Park Fountain, located at 1309 North Shoreline Boulevard, is temporarily closed for scheduled maintenance and installation of new equipment related to the circulation and filtration system.
AG Paxton Visits City of Carbon Amid One of the Largest Wildfires in Texas History
AG met with Fire Chief Jody Forbus of Carbon, Texas to tour the area ravaged by the blaze and address one of the largest wildfires in our state’s history.
Brownsville CBP Officers Seize $846K Worth of Narcotics in Two Seizures
CBP officers at the Brownsville Port of Entry intercepted alleged narcotics in two separate enforcement actions that have a combined estimated street value of $846,030.
Street Closures and Traffic Impacts for Week of 3/28
Street closures along the City’s major streets impacting motorists and pedestrians are listed below.
Driver Flees on Foot During Traffic Stop
On the early morning hours of Friday March 25, 2022 Deputies with Constable Oscar Mendoza’s office conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle being driven by this male.
SEARCH WARRANT SERVED ON LOCAL GAME ROOM
Detectives with the CCPD’s Narcotics and Vice Investigations Division served a search warrant on March 23rd at a game room on the 4800 block of South Alameda Street.
Paxton Fights Court Order Regarding Use of Gender-Affirming Care on Children
AG has filed a Writ of Mandamus and Motion for Emergency Relief in the Texas Supreme Court regarding the case over dangerous gender-affirming care on transgender children.
AG Paxton Applauds European Investigation into Big Tech as Texas Leads the Way
AG is leading the way in the antitrust investigation of Big Tech, including the “Jedi Blue” online advertising agreement between Google and Facebook (a/k/a Meta).
City Set to Update Choke Canyon Dam Infrastructure
City Council awarded a contract to H&S Constructors, Inc to construct upgrades and improvements on the Choke Canyon Dam Infrastructure for $5.5 million.
Couple Arrested after Involvement in Several Crimes
Employees from a local clothing store in the 2300 block of S. Brahma Boulevard, called police regarding two suspicious people inside their store.
