Section of FM 892 Closed for 14 Days
The Nueces County Constable Precinct 3 office has been informed by TXDOT that FM 892 from FM 70 to FM 3354 (Concordia Road) will be closed due to construction starting December 7th thru December 21st.
Abandon Vehicle Used for Human Smuggling
The vehicle appeared to have been used for human smuggling.
HHSC to Design State’s Newest Psychiatric Hospital
The project is part of the state’s comprehensive plan to expand inpatient psychiatric beds.
Agents Prevent Narcotic Smuggling
A thorough search of the vehicle yielded six bundles inside the car.
Secretary Scott Announces Departure from Office at End of Year
Secretary of State John Scott announced that he will resign from office at the end of the year to return to his private legal practice.
Paxton Leads Coalition to Push Back Against New EPA Standards
Paxton filed a brief in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the DC Circuit to halt the implementation of radical climate regulations promulgated by the Biden Administration’s EPA.
TX Methodist Churches Vote to Split Over Gay Marriage and Abortion
Those leaving are frustrated that the church has taken positions they feel are too liberal.
CBP Seizes Fentanyl and Methamphetamine
“CBP officers working at Presidio remain focused and vigilant in their efforts to stop the flow of drugs at the border,” said CBP Presidio Acting Port Director Ronnie Raulston.
Wanted Person in Custody
Bishop PD Shift II Officers responded to a report of a vehicle burglary.
Paxton Sued to Stop Biden Admin from Releasing Violent Illegal Aliens into Communities
Lawyers from AG Ken Paxton’s office are representing Texas before the U.S. Supreme Court today concerning a case where Paxton sued to stop the Biden Administration from illegally refusing to enforce immigration laws.
Officer Involved Shooting on December 3
Both officer and suspect are being treated at local hospitals for their injuries. The officer did sustain serious injuries but is expected to recover.
Street Closures and Traffic Impacts Week of 12/5
Street closures along major City streets impacting motorists and pedestrians are listed below.
TxDOT to Temporarily Close Lanes on Harbor Bridge
TxDOT will begin multiple daytime lane closures of U.S. 181.
Simulated Driving Program Reduces Crash Risk for Teens with ADHD
A program that combines computer-based and driving simulator training may reduce the proportion of crashes and near crashes among teens with ADHD.
Rural Counties are Declaring Local Immigration Disasters
The latest county to make a disaster declaration is an eight-hour drive away from the Texas-Mexico border.
Corpus Christ Runoff Election
At the November 22, 2022, special meeting of the City Council, the City Council canvassed the results of the November 8 General Election.
Shop With a Cop Corpus Christi
Shop With a Cop Corpus Christi continues to give local police officers and first responders the opportunity to make a child’s day a little happier.
Border Patrol Closes two Stash Houses in Laredo
Border Patrol agents removed a total of seven individuals from both residences.
TxDOT to Enter Final Phase of JFK Bridge Project
The JFK Causeway Bridge maintenance project will enter its final phase on December 1.
Kingsville BP Rescue Lost Man
Kingsville Border Patrol agents responded to a 911 call for a missing injured person. Border Patrol agents located the injured man and physically carried him out of an area.