Early Voting in Person Begins on Feb. 20
Early voting for the primary elections begins Tuesday, February 20, and runs through March 1.
Progreso CBP Officers Apprehend Wanted Man
On Thursday afternoon, Feb. 15, CBP officers at Donna International Bridge examined a passenger vehicle driven by Pedro de Jesus Garza, 35, a U.S. citizen, and immediately escorted him for secondary inspection following a biographic match to an outstanding felony warrant.
Cole Park Playground Closed Through May 29
This $1.125M project was approved by the voters during the 2022 Bond Election.
Street Closures and Traffic Impacts Week of February 18
Work zone safety is a priority. Motorists are advised to slow down, follow posted speed limits and pay attention.
ArcelorMittal Texas HBI reaches $500,000 milestone supporting Del Mar College
Currently, the DMC Foundation is taking online applications for all scholarships, including the ArcelorMittal Texas Scholarship, through midnight April 30 for the 2024-2025 academic year.
HMK Engineering and Audio/Video students Advance to State
The H.M. King High School Engineering and Audio/Video students recently competed in the SKILLS USA competition.
New Law Making Illegal Border a State Crime
An Austin judge will decide whether Senate Bill 4 will go into effect on March 5. The new law allows police to arrest people suspected of illegally crossing the border.
A Journey for Jurnee
On Wednesday, February 14, 2024, Corpus Christi Deputy Chief Anthony Sanders read the book he authored and published, “A Journey for Jurnee,” to the fourth graders at Rose Shaw Elementary.
Protocols to Protect Taxpayer Investment for Corpus Christi Streets
Increasing requirements for new construction and street repairs will increase the longevity of City streets and protect taxpayer investment.
Padre Island Improvement Efforts
Funding for the project comes from the unreserved fund balance in the Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone (TIRZ) #2 Fund.
Person of Interest in Recent Homicide
48-year-old Abraham Anzaldua was seen leaving the residence minutes before the fire occurred.
Specialists Prepare for Valentine’s Day Flower Imports
While a relatively small number of harmful pests are found among the millions of stems inspected by CBP, a single dangerous pest could cause millions of dollars of damage to our nation’s crops.
Reckless Driving on Dirt Bike
Officers have also made contact with juveniles with dirt bikes in that area prior to this event and gave warnings and explained the laws and locations where dirt bikes could be operated safely and legally.
Corpus Christi House Fire
Homicide detectives with the Criminal Investigation Division have arrived and are actively investigating the scene.
CBP Brought Teams to Ensure Super Bowl Safety
The agency is the only law enforcement group in the world with its myriad of resources and capabilities which can deploy 365 days a year, not just Super Bowl Sunday.
SGA Lions Basketball Player Diego Martinez Earns 1000 Career Points
Before the game on Friday, Martinez was honored and presented with a commemorative banner in celebration of his 1,000th point scored as an Academy Lion.
Community Feeback Sought
To ensure that the new website meets the needs of residents, the City has launched a Community Input Survey.
Officers Seize $459K Worth of Cocaine
Brownsville Port of Entry took down two significant loads of cocaine the same day with a combined street value of $459,000.
Indecent Assault at Bishop High School
Upon arrival Officers made contact with the reporting party, who advised an adult male may have inappropriately touched a juvenile at a school sponsored athletic event.
KPD Arrest Kingsville Man Who confessed to Murder
Salge gave a statement to police but is accused of punching a KPD officer after questing.