Muscular Dystrophy “Fill the Boot” Campaign
The Corpus Christi Fire Department’s annual “Fill the Boot” campaign kicks off on Friday, March 10.
Bishop PD Stop Burglary in Progress
Upon arrival on scene, responding Officers located a male subject in the backyard of the residence and he was detained for further investigation.
Texas 10 Most Wanted Program is Celebrating 30 Years
DPS announced that 2022 was the highest number of Most Wanted Offenders captured in a single year since the program’s inception in 1993.
TxDOT to Restripe for One-Way-Only Travel Near Harbor Bridge Exits
In its continuing effort to deter wrong-way drivers at southbound exit ramps on the Harbor Bridge, the Texas Department of Transportation will reconfigure sections of Power and Padre streets into single-lane, one-way roads starting Wednesday, March 8 at 9:00 a.m.
Paxton Sends Letters to Pharmacies Regarding Efforts to Mail Abortion Drugs
Attorney General Paxton joined a Missouri-led coalition in sending a letter to Rite Aid regarding the company’s plans to send abortion-inducing drugs through the mail.
Smuggling Attempts Halted at the Laredo Sector I-35 Checkpoint
During inspection, Border Patrol agents discovered 12 individuals inside the sleeper area.
CCPD Needs Help Identifying Person of Interest in Arson Case
It was determined that the fire originated in the back patio of the location and Fire Investigators later determined that the fire was set intentionally.
Lawmakers Propose Historic Investments to Broadband and Water Infrastructure
If passed during this legislative session, this would be the state’s biggest investment in broadband.
Officers Seize over $4 Million in Cocaine
Field Operations at the Hidalgo International Bridge intercepted $4,109,000 worth of alleged cocaine in two separate incidents over the weekend.
Officers Seize $2.4 Million in Methamphetamine
Border Patrol seized more than $2.4 million in alleged methamphetamine in a single enforcement action.
TMO Speaks at Inaugural Coastal Bend Music Industry Symposium
The Texas Music Office and Visit Corpus Christi held a Music Friendly Texas workshop.
Upcoming Harbor Bridge Project Freeway Closure
The closure is necessary to construct a new sign column on IH 37 for the Harbor Bridge Project.
Women's THSWPA Regional Powerlifters Update
Several area students from Kingsville and Bishop will be heading to the THSWPA State Powerlifting tournament.
Truck Bursts into Flames
U.S. Border Patrol agents working in McAllen, Texas rescued a civilian from a burning vehicle and a migrant from drowning in the river near Abram, Texas, on March 1.
Texas Tech Basketball Coach Mark Adams Suspended
The head coach is also being investigated for allegedly spitting on a player during a game earlier in the season.
Point of Light Award
Led by AmeriCorps and managed in partnership with Points of Light, the President’s Volunteer Service Award allows organizations to recognize their most exceptional volunteers based on service over a 12-month period or a lifetime.
Seeking applications for Telecommunications Operator
Responsible for receiving, evaluating and dispatching calls for police, fire and EMS calls for service in a timely manner, and performing notification and information gathering duties in support of personnel in the field. Operators also receive paperwork generated by police personnel and properly route and file such paperwork.
Texas A&M University System Bans Diversity Statements
Texas A&M University System Chancellor John Sharp has directed leaders of its 11 universities and eight agencies to stop asking job candidates for statements about their commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion in their applications.