Historic Preservation Awards
The City of Corpus Christi Landmark Commission hosted its Annual Historic Preservation Awards Ceremony at its meeting on May 25 at City Hall.
Multiple Reports of Stolen Vehicles after Being Broken Down on the Road
The suspects were actively trying to extort money from the owner of a stolen BMW who in turn contacted investigators.
TX House Passes Bill Aimed at Keeping Kids from Seeing Sexually Explicit Performances
LGBTQ advocates say the legislation’s vague language could still be used to criminalize drag performers.
Texas House Issues 20 Articles of Impeachment Against AG Paxton
The attorney general is accused of a yearslong pattern of alleged misconduct and lawbreaking.
Bills to Build Affordable Homes Fail in the Texas Legislature
And when it came to a crucial vote this week, Democrats — who represent the state’s biggest urban areas, where home prices and rents are highest — accounted for most of the opposition.
Keep Your Favorite Cold Dishes Chilled
When temperatures rise and food safety steps aren’t followed, cold dishes at a cookout are at risk for unsafe bacteria levels.
TAMUK Receives 2nd Grant to Bring Science Teachers to Research
School districts participating include Kingsville, Corpus Christi, Bishop and Flour Bluff.
SGA Boys State Golf Tournament Results
This week, SGA Boys Golf team participated at the State Tournament.
Texas Bans Bots That Buy Concert Tickets
For Texas Taylor Swift fans, karma is a bill being signed into law Monday that prohibits the use of bots to buy live event tickets online.
Rescue at Falfurrias Checkpoint
Falfurrias Border Patrol agents interdicted the driver of a passenger vehicle attempting to smuggle three people on Sunday evening.
Texas Sues Biden Admin Over Their Illegal Use Mobile Phone App
Attorney General Paxton filed a lawsuit against the Biden Administration to challenge a rule that encourages illegal immigrants to use a mobile application to schedule their unlawful crossing into the United States.
Uvalde School Shooting - One Year Later
Twenty-one people died at Robb Elementary on May 24, 2022.
SGA Boys State Golf Tournament Round 1 Results
This week, the Santa Gertrudis Academy Boys Golf team is playing at the Jimmy Clay Golf Course in Austin at the State Tournament.
Agents Discover 11 Illegal Migrants Inside Cab of a Commercial Vehicle
On May 20, Border Patrol agents encountered a tractor-trailer at the primary inspection lane.
Future of University Tenure in Texas
The Texas Senate wants to ban tenure. The House gave initial approval Monday to a bill that would instead enshrine tenure policies in state law.
Record Alligator Gar Found in Corpus Christi
A record setting 207 pound alligator gar was found in Lake Corpus Christi.
Military Denies Veteran to Receive Their Full Educational Benefits
Under the Montgomery G.I. Bill, certain servicemembers were entitled to 36 months of educational benefits to help pay for the costs of tuition, books, and other related expenses. Later, a new G.I. Bill was passed to provide enhanced educational benefits for the American heroes who served in the wars that followed the horrific attacks on September 11, 2001.
CBP Update - Death in Custody of 8-Year-Old in Harlingen
Review of video by CBP OPR personnel revealed the family of five arrived at the DPF at approximately 7:50 AM on Wednesday, May 10, 2023, and moved through various stages of intake and in-processing over the next four hours.
Uvalde Family Remembers Their 10-year-old Through Mementos
Evadulia Orta’s son, Rojélio Torres, died in the school shooting in Uvalde last year. Her other children still collect Pokémon cards to add to his collection, and his cousins play with his football.
TAMUK Student Wins American Water Works Scholarship
Olubayo Olukayode Oginni, a doctoral student at Texas A&M University-Kingsville, recently received the $5,000 Dave Caldwell Scholarship.