AmeriCorps Invests $6.6 million in National Partnerships
These programs plan to recruit at least 26,000 volunteers to provide high-impact tutoring, mentoring and wraparound support for academic, mental and overall student well-being.
Single Vehicle Crash Outside Bishop
The vehicle was traveling westbound on FM 70 when the driver lost control, crashing into the guardrail and coming to a stop in an open field.
Kraft Heinz Foods Company Recalls Ready-To-Eat Ham and Cheese
Kraft Heinz Foods Company, a Kirksville, Mo. establishment, is recalling approximately 2,400 pounds of ready-to-eat ham and cheese loaf products.
Commercial Vehicle Leaking Diesel Fuel on HWY 77
On Friday, December 9, 2022 Nueces County Constables Pct. 3, and NCESD3 responded to a stalled commercial vehicle on US-Hwy 77 and FM 70 that was leaking diesel fuel.
Street Closures and Traffic Impacts week of 12/12
Street closures along major City streets impacting motorists and pedestrians are listed below.
Join the Marina Advisory Committee
The City of Corpus Christi Parks and Recreation Department is looking for residents to get involved in the decision-making process for this popular location in the community.
Agents Apprehend Group of 700 in Del Rio
Agents assigned to Del Rio Sector encountered a large group of 704 illegal migrants, in a single event, shortly after they illegally entered the United States.
Crime Blotter: Wanted Person/ Fugitive: Indecent Assault
The suspect in this case, identified as 52 year old Rodulfo “Rudy” Orta, was wanted in connection with an ongoing Indecent Assault investigation, being led by the Bishop Police Department’s Criminal Investigations Division (C.I.D).
Council Receives Operational Update on the Art Center of Corpus Christi
On Monday, December 5th, at the regularly scheduled meeting of the City Council received an update on operations at the Art Center of Corpus Christi.
7th Annual Cookies and Cocoa with Santa
BHS held their 7th annual Cookies & Cocoa with Santa on Wed., Dec. 7th.
Blue Angels Make Winter Stop in Corpus Christi
The air show is scheduled for May 6-7, 2023, along the Corpus Christi Bay Front.
Two Men Nabbed for Aggravated Sex Crimes
Utilizing national law enforcement databases, CBP officers conducted a biometric fingerprint check and confirmed his identity.
WNBA Star Brittney Griner Released from Russian custody
The Texas basketball star was first detained in February, and had recently been moved to a Russian penal colony.
National Parks Award Nueces & Kleberg Counties for WWII Effort
Corpus Christi and surrounding area, including Kingsville and Kleberg County, designated as World War II Heritage City. The National Parks Service gives only one city per state this award.
CBP Officers Apprehend Fugitive Wanted for Homicide
Border crossing Agents apprehended a man with an outstanding arrest warrant for homicide out of the Adams County Sherriff’s Office, Brighton Colorado.
Council Receives Update on the Art Center
The Art Center had a local economic impact of just over $1 million in 2021 and is on track to generate over $130,000 of income for local artists.
Head on Collision in Riviera Leaves One Dead
Multiple people were also injured in the accident.
Council Awards Contract for Salinas Park Improvements
The City Council approved a $1.4 million-dollar construction contract to Mako Contracting of Corpus Christi, TX, for the Salinas Park improvement project.
Corpus Christi Designated as WWII American Heritage City
The City of Corpus Christi and three other communities in the Coastal Bend have been designated as American World War II Heritage Cities through a joint nomination effort with Nueces and Kleberg Counties.
With Title 42 Ending, Texas Border Town Fear Increase Invasion at the Southern Border
The public health order that expels migrants to Mexico was launched early in the pandemic, and the Biden administration’s intention to end it has sparked a legal battle.