Traffic Stop Near Leads to Seizure of $95,570 Bound for Mexico
Following the investigation, authorities determined the money was destined for a drug trafficking organization in Mexico.
Texas House Republicans Ask Congress to Halt All Immigration After Austin Shooting
More than 70 GOP House members signed a letter asking Congress to stop legal immigration until “proper vetting protocols” are in place.
Third victim of downtown Austin shooting dies
The three people killed by the suspected gunman were identified Monday. Twelve people were injured in the Sunday shooting that the FBI called a “potential act of terrorism.”
Hidalgo CBP Officers Apprehend Five Illegal Aliens Unlawfully Present in the U.S. in 24 Hours
The Hidalgo Port of Entry, including Special Response Team operators, apprehended five illegal aliens unlawfully present in the U.S.
Chef Jonathan Zaragoza Brings Salsa 101, Global Flavors to Area Students
Local students sampled fresh salsa and explored global flavors during interactive cooking demonstrations led by celebrity chef Jonathan Zaragoza in partnership with Chartwells K12.
DMC Freedom to Dream Tuition Waiver Program Changing Lives
“Freedom to Dream 2.0” application process for Del Mar College’s tuition waiver program now underway for fall 2026.
Texas politicians’ Responses to Austin Shooting
Texas elected officials and candidates’ response to the deadly shooting in downtown Austin on Sunday quickly turned political.
Two Arrested During Early Morning Raid
CCPD concluded a month’s long investigation into drug dealing on the city’s southside early Thursday morning.
TAMUK A.C.T Department Host Alumni Art Exhibit
There will be 31 pieces by 22 artists in the alumni exhibition and silent auction, and the works range from ceramics and prints to jewelry and paintings.
South Region Special Olympics Names Chad Eason as Regional Executive Director
In his new role, Eason will lead efforts across San Antonio, Laredo, and other areas in South Texas, working alongside staff and volunteers to expand opportunities for athletes.
Texas Sues Dow, Claiming “Habitual” Pollution Violations at Gulf Coast Chemical Plant
Local citizens who are preparing their own lawsuit against the chemical giant say Attorney General Ken Paxton’s suit could shield Dow from bigger penalties.
How Texas Primary Candidates are Using AI in 2026 Ads
As Texas voters head into the 2026 primary, candidates are using artificial intelligence to mock opponents and sharpen attacks.
City of Corpus Christi Approves Northside Aquatic Center
The new aquatic center will feature a six-lane, 25-yard competition lap pool, a zero-entry beach area with a children’s play unit, and an open-body flume slide.
Premont City Employees Rescue Homeowner From Morning House Fire
Three City of Premont employees are being credited with saving a homeowner’s life and preventing significant property damage after spotting a house fire early Tuesday morning.
Texas Grounds Crypto Mining Investment ‘Rocket Ship’
According to the order, the Mining Packages were offered and sold in Texas without registration and neither the sales agents, nor the respondents, were registered as securities dealers or agents as required by state law.
Texas AG Secures Landmark Legal Victory to Ban Ballot Harvesting in Texas
The law specifically targets professional, compensated vote harvesting, making it a crime to knowingly provide or offer to provide “vote harvesting services” in exchange for compensation or other benefits.
Shooting at 1900 Secretariat Drive
On February 16, 2026, at 3:00 pm Officers with the Corpus Christi Police Department were dispatched to the 1900 block of Secretariat Dr. in reference to a shooting.
Woman Arrested After Shoplifting Report, Brief Pursuit Across County Lines
The deputy later located the suspect vehicle near Texas 361 and attempted a traffic stop. Authorities said the driver fled, initiating a short pursuit.
Federal Fair Housing Probe Examines North Texas Development Marketed to Muslim Buyers
HUD is investigating whether the project that had been called the East Plano Islamic Center City discriminated based on race or national origin.
Texas Early Voting for the Primaries Begins Tuesday
Early voting in person runs from Feb. 17-27. This guide explains your rights at Texas polls.