Corpus Christi TX

Sales tax allocations released this month by the Texas Comptroller’s Office showed mixed results for cities across the South Texas News coverage area, with several communities posting gains while others experienced declines compared to the same period last year. In Aransas County, the City of Rockport received $359,517

On the route from San Antonio to Corpus Christi is a small Texas town with a big claim to fame. George West only has about 2,300 permanent residents, but for decades, thousands more would flock to the town to attend Storyfest, a multi-day festival centered around raconteurs. Storyfest began in...

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — More than 10,000 outages reported as storms pass through the Coastal Bend Saturday afternoon. According to AEP Texas’s outage map, the largest number of outages was reported in Nueces County, where 7,649 customers were without power, with an estimated restoration time of 5:30 p.m.

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — The Harbor Island desalination project moved a major step closer to reality after the Nueces River Authority selected an international company to help build the massive facility. But while board members approved the partnership and celebrated the future of water security for the Coastal Bend,...

As the nation prepares to mark its 250th anniversary, LULAC and the American GI Forum — both founded in Corpus Christi — continue to shape the fight for equality generations later.

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Eleven graduating seniors from Veterans Memorial High School were awarded the Leyton Hernandez Legacy Scholarship on Friday, honoring a coach and educator students say helped shape the people they have become. The scholarship, presented by the Hernandez family and Veterans Memorial High School,

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — A new environmental study presented to an advisory committee made up of 20 community members suggests the city's proposed Inner Harbor desalination plant would not significantly harm nearby bay systems. The findings come just before a major June 2 city council vote that will determine...

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — A Nueces County jury has found Adam Hall guilty on all counts in a case tied to threats against a Del Mar College event and the stalking and harassment of former girlfriends and their families. The verdict was returned Friday after jurors deliberated for about...

KRIS-TV signed on May 22, 1956, as the first network-affiliated television station in the Corpus Christi market, transforming local media across the Coastal Bend.

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — A Mathis ISD paraprofessional is facing criminal charges after investigators say surveillance video captured the alleged assault of a disabled 16-year-old student. According to an arrest warrant and police report, 59-year-old Julie Ann Rodriguez-Munson was seen on surveillance footage allegedly