CBP Officers Apprehend Man in Possession of Child Sexual Abuse Material
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers apprehended a male subject in possession of child pornography.
TAFE Students Advance to National Conference
Kylie Valenta and Natalie Pittman qualified in public speaking and advanced to compete at the Educators Rising National Conference in Washington D.C. in June.
Nueces County to Dedicate Alamo Letter at Courthouse
This ceremony, featuring the Presentation of Colors, a live performance of The Star-Spangled Banner, and a reading of the “Victory or Death” letter, will serve as the third official dedication in Texas, following Ellis and Rockwall counties.
Texas Workforce Presents $315,501 JET Grant to Rockport-Fulton ISD
As part of the grant, DMC faculty are providing expertise and working with high school instructors to rebuild RFHS’s welding shop, which suffered irreparable damage from Hurricane Harvey in 2017.
Road Work Will Require Intermittent Single-Lane Closures
The City of Corpus Christi will install weigh-in-motion sensors on Ocean Drive between Baycliff Drive and Born Street on March 26 and March 27.
Texas Energy Companies Looking into Hydrogen for Transportation Fuel
Supporters say developing hydrogen as a fuel is critical to slowing climate change. Critics are concerned that producing it with fossil fuels will prop up the oil and gas industry.
Sinton Volunteer Fire Department Assists in 18-Wheeler Crash
At around 2:20 am this morning, Sinton Volunteer Fire Department responded to an 18-wheeler crash on highway 77 where one person was trapped.
City Council Meetings Return to City Hall
Beginning on Tuesday, March 26, City Council and Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone (TIRZ) meetings will return to the first floor Council Chambers at City Hall, located at 1201 Leopard Street.
CBP Officers Seize $114K in Unreported Currency
It is not a crime to carry more than $10,000, but it is a federal offense not to declare currency or monetary instruments totaling $10,000 or more to a CBP officer upon entry or exit from the U.S.
Lane Closures to Affect SH 286 and Park Road 22
TXDOT maintenance crews have two projects scheduled this week that will require lane closures.
Street Closures and Traffic Impacts Week of March 25
Work zone safety is a priority. Motorists are advised to slow down, follow posted speed limits, pay attention, watch out for workers, obey signs and flaggers, and allow additional travel time for delays.
Footage Released from Man Found Unresponsive in Laredo Detention Cell
Footage related to this incident was captured on multiple body worn cameras; however, the video recording system at the Border Patrol checkpoint was not fully functioning at the time of the incident.
Texas Sues Biden to Stop Unlawful Ban on LNG Exports
Texas, along with Louisiana and fourteen other states, has filed a lawsuit to void the unconstitutional LNG export ban, which ignores the Natural Gas Act’s presumption in favor of exports.
Bill Gates Visits Kingsville's Direct Air Capture Hub
American businessman and co-founder of Microsoft software, Bill Gates, was in Kingsville on Wednesday to meet with local community leaders.
Here’s what to know about SB 4
The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday allowed Texas to enforce its illegal entry law amid an ongoing lawsuit.
CBP Officers Seize Over $900K in Cocaine
Officers at the Pharr International Bridge cargo facility intercepted $930,000 worth of alleged cocaine.
Desalination Treatment Plant Website Offers Easier Navigation
The website will also feature three renderings for the public to see how the facility's design will integrate with the neighborhood.
Adding Increased Capacity at the City’s Largest Wastewater Reclamation Plant
The approved construction for the Oso WRP provides a third treatment basin and modifies the two existing treatment basins to increase treatment capacity and modernize the infrastructure.
Search for Missing TAMUCC Student Continues
Following the initial exhaustive, but unsuccessful, search of hundreds of acres surrounding Harris’s apartment complex on the 1900 block of Ennis Joslin Drive, Criminal Investigation Detectives turned their efforts toward establishing a timeline for Harris in the hours and days preceding his sudden absence.
Immigration Law is Blocked Again
Hours after the U.S. Supreme Court had allowed Senate Bill 4 to go into effect, a federal appeals court let an earlier injunction stand. SB 4 lets Texas police arrest people suspected of illegally crossing the Texas-Mexico border.