Corpus Christi Man Convicted of Weapons Charge
A federal jury in Corpus Christi has returned a guilty verdict against a 30-year-old Michael Pulido for being a felon in possession of a firearm.
125 People Took Shelter at the Cold Weather Refuge Center
The Center was not set up to be a long-term shelter, however, in conjunction with the Good Samaritan Rescue Mission, Mother Teresa Shelter and Dismas Charities, the Center was able to provide access to showers, hygiene and clothing services.
Meadowbrook Fire in Bishop
On Tuesday, January 21, 2025, at around 9:30 pm, Nueces County Emergency Service District 3 was dispatched to the 500 Block of Meadowbrook for a residential structure fire.
Video - Power Outages in Kingsville
Last night at around 10:14 pm, residents near Doddridge and 8th Street lost power due to electrical line sparking.
Corpus Christi City Manager to Negotiate Groundwater Leases
Lake Corpus Christi and Choke Canyon Reservoirs, dropped below 20%. Today, the levels are at 19.1 %.
CBP Officers Seize $158K in Heroin
While in the secondary inspection area, with the aid of a canine unit and a non-intrusive inspection system CBP officers discovered .31 pounds of alleged brown heroin and 9.06 pounds of alleged black tar heroin.
Single Vehicle accident Outside of Robstown
The vehicle struck a wild hog and veered off the roadway, striking a drainage ditch.
Texas Sues Biden Admin for Unlawful Ban on Offshore Drilling
Attorney General Ken Paxton has sued the Biden Administration during its final hours to prevent President Joe Biden’s unlawful restriction of offshore drilling in violation of federal law.
Trump Promises to Militarize Border and Build Wall
President Donald Trump will declare a national emergency, send troops to the southern border, deport undocumented immigrants en masse and reinstate a policy requiring asylum seekers to wait their cases in Mexico.
Texas Sues Biden Admin to Prevent Last Minute Ban on Gas-Powered Water Heaters
In addition to Attorneys General from across the country, the National Propane Gas Association, the National Association of Homebuilders, and the Rinnai Corporation joined the lawsuit.
City Council Accepts ASPCA Grant for Animal Care
The project is estimated to be completed by the summer of 2025.
Homeland Security Arrest CCPD Officer
On Sunday, January 19, 2025, Agents with the Department of Homeland Security arrested Daniel Verduzco, charging him with Coercion and Enticement.
Trump Heads Back to the White House
Texans have been tapped to run the CIA, the Department of Housing and Urban Development and the Department of Agriculture.
HHSC Notifies Public Regarding Privacy Breach
Recipients who believe they may have been a victim of SNAP fraud should call 2-1-1.
City Urges Residents to Prepare for Freezing Conditions
The National Weather Service forecasts a strong Arctic cold front will move into the Corpus Christi area Sunday.
Scott Turner says HUD is Failing to Outline Plans for More Housing
Picked to lead HUD, the former Texas House member tells senators there is a housing crisis. Democrats question whether any plans will succeed without more spending.
State Employees Suspected of Stealing from Texans' Public Assistance Accounts
Seven state employees have been fired for improperly accessing — and in some cases, stealing money from — accounts of thousands of Texans who receive Medicaid, food stamps and other public assistance.
Dispute Over New Contracts Cause Concern for Kleberg County Fire Department Volunteers
The Commissioners’ suggestion follows a dispute with the fire department over the nonprofit recognition and funding.
Texas Lawmakers Eye Sharing Health Care Workers with Other States
Advocates say interstate compacts, which allow professionals to use their work licenses in multiple states, can solve Texas’ workforce shortage.