
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month
The Family Violence Unit and Victim Advocates can be reached at (361) 886-2670.

Direct Admission to Public Universities
Students can enter their class rank, grade point average, and standardized test scores to get a list of universities to which they’d be admitted.

Federal Judge Removed from Texas Foster Care Lawsuit
U.S. District Judge Janis Jack, the state’s de facto foster care czar, has been overseeing the case since 2011.

Second Kingsville ISD Teacher Arrested
In less than a month, Kingsville Independent School District has another teacher arrested.


NCSO Traffic Interdiction
Nueces County Sheriff’s Office deputies, while conducting traffic interdiction operations, initiated a traffic stop on Hwy.


Lane Closures on SPID
There will be lane and exit ramp closures on SPID between Weber Road and Everhart Road daily.

Fire Prevention and Safety Talk
Deputies with Nueces County constables pct 3 were at Petronila Elementary school to speak to the students.

Single Vehicle Crash
Nueces County constables precinct 3 deputies responded to a report of a single vehicle crash.

Residential Structure Fire
ESD2 along with multiple other county and city departments battled a large residential structure fire.

Caesar Kleberg Wildlife Research Institute breaks ground on Ocelot Conservation Facility
The $20 million facility will be a state-of-the-art complex that offers nearly 30,000 square feet of dedicated space for ocelots and will be dedicated to the advancement of ocelot research.

Texas Lawmakers Signal Openness to Expanding Film Incentive Program
Directors, producers and actors say better incentives in other states pull projects away from Texas, which is losing out on millions of dollars.

CBP Officers Apprehend Fugitive in Laredo
The fugitive apprehension occurred on Monday, Oct. 7 at the Juarez-Lincoln Bridge.

Ben Garza Park Gymnasium Improvements Underway
Renovation of the locker rooms at the Ben Garza Park Gymnasium is underway.

CHRISTUS Spohn Kingsville Upgrades Mammography Department
CHRISTUS Spohn is proud to announce that CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital – Kleberg has upgraded its mammography department with the latest 3D technology.

Parking Citation Hearing Will Take Place at Municipal Court
The City’s Office of Economic Development received notice to vacate two leased offices in the Wilson Plaza.

Mental Health Support for Toddlers
Lawmakers and child care centers are pushing for a statewide mental health system for toddlers.

Uvalde City Officials Release Missing Footage from Robb Elementary Shooting
The new videos largely affirm prior reporting and investigations that detailed law enforcement’s failures to confront the gunman who killed 19 children and two teachers.

Traffic Stop Leads to Driver's Arrest
A Special Agent with the Task Force conducted a traffic stop on a Truck tractor semi-trailer for a traffic violation.