Alice PD Find Controlled Substances
The search uncovered over 3 ounces of narcotics, a stolen firearm as well as equipment used in the manufacture and delivery of controlled substances.
Mental Health Services in Texas has a Medicaid Issue
Texas wants to expand mental health services, but many mental health providers do not accept Medicaid because of its lower payment rate.
Unaccompanied Child Found
As agents conducted immigration inspections on all members of the group, they noticed that the adults were distancing themselves from a small child.
NEC Awards Scholarships to 14 High School Seniors
NEC awarded $22,000 in scholarships to graduating seniors in an effort to support them as they strive to continue their education.
Two Single Car accidents in Bishop
On Thursday April 27, 2023, at approximately 10:15 am, Nueces County Constable Precinct 3 Deputies responded to 2 single vehicle car accidents within 15 minutes of each other.
Border Patrol Officers Seize Fentanyl and Cocaine
Border Patrol intercepted more than an estimated $422,000 worth of fentanyl and cocaine on two separate failed smuggling attempts over the weekend.
Texas Legislature Could Weaken Law Designed to Protect Free Speech
First Amendment advocates are fighting a bill to frivolous lawsuits designed to squash free speech.
Drug House Shut Down in Robstown
Investigators worked to corroborate the claims and were able to develop probable cause for the issuance of a search warrant.
Medicaid Fraud Control Unit Sends Two Nurses to Prison
Medicaid Fraud Control Unit secured a prison sentence for two Houston nurses who were paying kickbacks to marketers, patients, and a physician.
CBP Officers Seize $1.6 Million in Cocaine
The 2004 Motor Coach Industries Limited bus was referred for a canine and non-intrusive inspection system examination, resulting in the discovery of 120.90 pounds of alleged cocaine within the bus.
Corpus Christi Approves a 10-Million Gallon Water Storage Facility
Corpus Christi City Council approved the construction of a new 10-million-gallon storage unit for treated water.
Paxton Sues Internet Company that Takes Advantage of Rural Customers
The lawsuit alleges violations of the Deceptive Trade Practices Act by Jessica Garza, her husband Homero “Josh” or “Jayden” Garza, and GEV IO, LLC d/b/a Nomad Internet, which perpetrated a $75 million deceptive scheme from their home in New Braunfels.
Four New Medic Units Put into Service
CCFD has put into service four medic units to respond to emergency calls throughout the city.
17-Year Prison Sentence for Fraudster Pharmacist
Anthony Obute, the owner and pharmacist in charge of Keystone Pharmacy in Houston, conspired in an opioid drug diversion scheme with Dr. Shivarajpur Ravi, who operated a pain management clinic.
Inclusion Revolution Softball
The Inclusion Revolution softball team play a scrimmage against the Academy Lions Softball team.
Corpus Christi Launches CommuniTree
The City of Corpus Christi announced a new initiative to plant hundreds of trees across the city.
Flint Hills Update on Crude Oil Release
Flint Hills Resources retained a third-party consultant to perform an investigation into the cause of a December crude oil release in Ingleside, Texas. That investigation is now complete.
Texas A&M University Raise “serious concerns” with President Kathy Banks
A poll conducted by the Council of Principal Investigators, an elected group of faculty who help oversee research activity at the school, found respondents distrust the president’s decision making since she took the helm nearly two years ago.
PD Diver Recovers Body
Police arrived at the location and confirmed the shoes were attached to a body.
Harbor Bridge Crane Fire
The City of Corpus Christi is working alongside several agencies to determine the cause of a construction crane catching fire Saturday night.