Travelers Should Build Extra Time into Cross Border Trips During Texas Sales Tax Holiday
U.S. CBP is reminding travelers to build more time into their travel plans as the annual Texas back to school tax-free.
CBP officers seize rooster blades at the Juarez-Lincoln Bridge
U.S. CBP, Office of Field Operations officers assigned to the Juarez-Lincoln Bridge seized prohibited rooster blades used for illegal cockfighting.
Wanted Person / Fugitive Arrested 5230 FM 70, Bishop, TX
On Saturday, 8/5/23, BPD Shift II Patrol Officers were dispatched to the 5200 block of FM 70 for reports of suspicious activity around a vacant house in the area.
Traffic Lights Will be Operational Starting August 7th
The signal lights in front of the Celanese plant on Cr 4 and Business 77 will be operational starting Monday morning.
The Bishop Police Department's 3rd Annual Pack the Patrol Car School Supply Drive
On Aug. 5th, the Bishop Police Department gave away hundreds of backpacks full of school supplies to area students getting ready to start school!
Street Closures and Traffic Impacts for week of 8/7
Street closures along major City streets impacting motorists and pedestrians.
Corpus Christi Continues with Applications for Inner Harbor Desalination Site
The City of Corpus Christi received notification from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (Corps) seeking additional information regarding the Inner Harbor desalination project permit application.
KPD Chief to Retire After 35 Years
The City of Kingsville received a letter of retirement from Police Chief Ricardo Torres.
Ballot Order for the Nov. 7 Constitutional Amendment Election
The Deputy Secretary of State Joe Esparza drew the ballot order for the 14 proposed amendments to the Texas Constitution.
Officer Involved Shooting Update
As a follow-up to the officer involved shooting that occurred on July 30, 2023, the following information has been made available for release.
Corpus Christi Police Need Help Locating a Missing Person
Corpus Christi Police Detectives need your help locating 47 year old Phillip Loveday.
Arrests Made in Animal Cruelty Investigation
Bishop Police Department Criminal Investigators opened a criminal investigation on allegations of animal cruelty, stemming from a local post on social media.
The Nueces County Constables Office-Precinct 3 Continues to Serve the Bishop Community
Precinct 3 Deputies, ESD 3, and Jimmy Rivera assisted the Bishop food bank in distributing needed nutritional items to the community.
North Beach Restrooms Closed for New Construction
Effective 8/2/23, the North Beach restrooms at Surfside Park are closed for the construction of new restrooms, parking lot, and park amenities.
Corpus Christi is Seeking Input for Commodore Park Master Plan
Corpus Christi Parks & Recreation is seeking community input to help develop a master plan for Commodore Park.
CBP Officers Arrest Woman Attempting to Smuggle Three Children
U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations officers at Juarez-Lincoln Bridge uncovered an alleged child smuggling attempt involving three minors.
Border Patrol Officers Seize Over $300K
U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations at the Hidalgo International Bridge intercepted $331,660 in undeclared currency from a traveler destined for Mexico.
Did You Know?
If you illegally pass a stopped school bus, it may result in a fine up to $1,250 for your first offense.
Texas State Parks can be a Respite — or a Heated Hindrance
More than 1 million people visited Texas’ 89 state parks in June. In locations without bodies of water, park officials warn attendees not to overdo it as three-digit temperatures persist.
Animal Cruelty Investigation
The Bishop Police Department was made aware of a recent social media post regarding several dogs found at a local residence in unsafe conditions and in improper housing.