Full-circle moment: Former crash victim, EMS worker reunite
A remarkable twist of irony and coincidence has emerged from a Sinton EMT-B program. Sidney DuBose, a former EMT-B student at Sinton’s Texas EMS Academy, provided critical care to Woodsboro’s Tayden Grimes following a life-threatening car accident on Aug. 8, 2024. The incident occurred at the intersection of...
Cops, not keyboards: South Texas PD puts AI on the beat
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Police officers in Sinton are trading pens for processors, becoming one of the first departments in South Texas to fully integrate artificial intelligence into their report-writing process. Instead of spending nearly an hour typing up reports, officers are now using a system called Peach...
Community spirit on full display at Carriage Park Townhomes
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Residents of the Carriage Park Townhomes brought Independence Day celebrations close to home this year, transforming their shared courtyard into a lively and patriotic neighborhood gathering. The community event featured food, music, and plenty of red, white, and blue décor, all aimed at...
Villa South Assisted Living unveils Veterans Honor Wall
Thursday, July 3rd marked a special day for residents at the Villa South Assisted Living facility. They received their own version of the Wall of Honor.
El Vago Burger & BBQ hosts school supply drive
Restaurant El Vago Burger & BBQ is now helping students prepare for school. The restaurant has partnered with nonprofit Joaquin In2Inclusion to provide school supplies to 300 students in need.
Enbridge celebrates safe loading of 700th large carrier ship
An industrial giant in the Coastal Bend said it recently celebrated a milestone in safely loading large ships and vessels at its station in Ingleside. On June 27, Enbridge announced the safe loading of its 700th Very Large Crude Carrier (VLCC) at its oil terminal in Ingleside. According to Enbridge, the loading...
Grilling on a budget: How to save this 4th of July
Many Americans are rethinking their traditional grilling plans. A recent study found that roughly 1 in 4 people don’t plan to fire up the grill this Independence Day due to the rising cost of meat.
City of Corpus Christi announces 2025 Independence Day holiday Schedule
Most City of Corpus Christi offices, including City Hall, Public Libraries, Development Services, and the Public Health District services, will be closed on Friday, July 4, 2025.
Funding of Inner Harbor PFAS study raises eyebrows amid desalination debate
A PFAS study near a planned desalination site raises concerns after revelations that a competing water project backer funded the testing, prompting questions of bias.
Robstown police plan increased patrols for Fourth of July
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — As the Fourth of July approaches, Robstown police are preparing for a surge in calls related to illegal fireworks and are ramping up enforcement efforts to keep the community safe. Officers say they will be closely monitoring neighborhoods for violations in an effort to prevent...