Three arrested following search warrant in Aransas Pass
Three people have been arrested following the execution of a search warrant in Aransas Pass, according to the Aransas Pass Police Department. On Aug. 7, the APPD announced that its officers – along with officers from the Rockport Police Department, Portland Police Department, and the Texas Department of Public Safety...
Mayor Guajardo issues statement urging council to move forward with desal project
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — On Tuesday, the Mayor of Corpus Christi, Paulette Guajardo, issued a statement regarding the seawater desalination project. Mayor Guajardo said the $231 million in state bond funding should be used for the project, with strict requirements that the project be included in the state and Region N...
New parks features are coming to Corpus Christi. Here’s a preview of the proposal.
Construction may soon be underway for broadscale new features to Corpus Christi’s Northside parks, spanning from a new amphitheater and hike-and-bike trails to a softball field and community gardens. On the table for the City Council’s consideration Aug. 12 will be a $16.5 million contract to launch those efforts,...
Nueces County grand jury indicts man in relation to July 10 Agua Dulce homicide
A Nueces County grand jury on Aug. 7 indicted a man whom police hold responsible for a fatal shooting in Agua Dulce on July 10 . Eduardo Manuel “Manny” Hernandez, 21, is charged with murder in the death of Andres Aaron Canas, Nueces County records show. Canas, 23, was found shot to death on July 10 in the Younts Park...
Two more drivers arrested for reckless driving in Corpus Christi
More drivers were arrested over the weekend on reckless driving charges. It's part of CCPD's initiative to crack down on reckless driving across the city.
Coastal Bend teachers learn to incorporate AI and technology in classrooms
Local educators gathered at Robstown ISD for "Tech Connect", a conference focused on integrating technology and artificial intelligence tools into their teaching methods.
CCISD board approves strict cell phone ban with financial penalties
Corpus Christi Independent School District board members have approved rules in accordance with the newly passed cell phone ban.
Pet of the Week: Maude
Maude loves running around the yard and eating treats!
Local representation looking for the return of street taxation
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Corpus Christi city leaders are weighing the possibility of reinstating the $5 street user fee — a charge they say once funneled millions into road projects. Without it, some warn, street repairs could slow down and projects could pile up. That fee, added to...
Bishop Michael Mulvey offers special blessing for students
Bishop Michael Mulvey blessed a group of students who gathered at the new Saint John Paul II Academy at the end of their first day of classes.