
Corpus Christi to Seek FEMA Grant to Staff Fire Department
To reach this goal for all 22 units, the city of Corpus Christi needs to add 86 more firefighters, bringing the total to 541.

General Mills Agrees to Remove Toxic Artificial Dyes
General Mills, Inc. has agreed to remove artificial dyes from its products following an investigation by Attorney General Paxton into the company for deceptively marketing its cereals that contain petroleum-based food colorings.

Corpus Christi IceRays Announce 2025-26 Schedule
Since 2004, the IceRays have hosted games at the American Bank Center Arena.

CBP Officers Seize $815K in Unreported U.S. Currency
CBP officers discovered bulk U.S. currency totaling $815,475 hidden within the vehicle.

Texas Secures Final Victory Over Forcing Radical “Gender Identity” Ideology on Foster Care
In September 2024, Attorney General Paxton sued the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

New Study Could Determine City’s Needs for Housing
The proposed housing study is an initiative to guide the Corpus Christi Housing Finance Corporation towards more informed and effective housing solutions.

Falfurrias PD Establishes New Interlocal Agreement
This collaboration will form a dedicated task force that will focus on combatting illegal activities, with emphasis on human smuggling and the sale and distribution of narcotics in the region.

Stolen Tractor Recovered by Precinct 5 Constable’s Office
The equipment had been reported stolen from a job site in Corpus Christi.

Texas Congressmembers Named on Alleged Minnesota Assassin’s List
Reps. Veronica Escobar and Joaquin Castro were among the 45 elected officials placed on a hit list by a man accused of killing a former Minnesota House speaker and her husband.

Texas Made Sweeping Changes to Bail and Parole
Texas lawmakers approved a sweeping package to overhaul the state’s bail system, a longtime priority of Gov. Greg Abbott’s.

Housing Authority Executive Staff Compensation - City Statement
The City of Corpus Christi also does not provide funding to the Corpus Christi Housing Authority.

Attempt to Locate
Corpus currently has an active warrant of arrest for Theft (State Jail Felony).

As Americans Celebrates Flag Day, Protesters March Against Immigration Enforcement
Demonstrations for immigration enforcement in McAllen, Midland, Odessa, Austin and elsewhere in Texas were largely peaceful, as some protests went well into the night.

Texas DPS Makes Arrest After Warning State Lawmakers of “Credible Threats”
Texas DPS says it has arrested one person hours after two Democratic Minnesota legislators and their spouses were shot early Saturday morning.

“No Kings” Protests Across Texas
Photographers in eight Texas cities covered Saturday’s “No Kings” protests. Here is some of their work.

TAMUK Student Awarded Study Abroad Grant
Established in 2001, the Study Abroad Grant Program is part of the society’s robust portfolio of award and grant programs, which currently gives more than $1 million each year to outstanding students.

Pandemic-Era Funding Cuts $119 Million for Texas Health Departments
With the state’s regular biennial legislative session ending less than two weeks ago, the Texas Department of State Health Services has lost its opportunity to ask the state for more money.

More Than $6.7 million in Methamphetamine Discovered at Pharr International Bridge
CBP OFO seized the narcotics and vehicle. Homeland Security Investigations special agents initiated a criminal investigation.

CBP Officers Apprehend Fugitive Wanted for Murder
CBP officers encountered 31-year-old Alan Alexis Ornelas, of Desoto, Texas, as he arrived from Mexico at the Hidalgo International Bridge.

Undocumented Students Challenge Loss of In-State Tuition
A group of undocumented students on Wednesday asked a judge to let them intervene in a case that revoked their access to in-state tuition, the first step in their ultimate goal of overturning the ruling.