Couple loses everything in Southside townhome fire
A Corpus Christi couple lost their home and belongings in a townhome fire on October 29. They say they’re thankful to be alive and are asking for help after recently canceling their home insurance.
Corpus Christi, TX Alert: Elevated Fire Danger in Coastal Plains and Brush Country
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Corpus Christi, TX – Fire danger will remain elevated across the South Texas Coastal Plains and Brush Country Friday afternoon as low humidity and critically dry vegetation increase the risk of wildfire...
Corpus Christi ISD ‘sincerely regrets’ interruptions to public comment on 10 Commandments
(This story was updated to replace a photo.) The Corpus Christi ISD school board offered sincere regrets after a citizen complained he was unfairly interrupted while speaking about religion in schools during a September school board meeting. The incident underscores questions on the rights of the public to speak...
Costumed window washers lift spirits at Driscoll Children’s Hospital
Superheroes brought Halloween magic to Driscoll Children’s Hospital! Batman, Superman & Iron Man surprised young patients with smiles, waves & joy from outside their windows.
More than 100,000 in Coastal Bend face food insecurity as SNAP benefits paused
More than 100,000 residents across the Coastal Bend are among 3.5 million Texans who will go without federal food assistance in November after a government shutdown.
A new Sprouts Farmers Market is coming to South Padre Island Drive
Crews have already erected a large Sprouts Farmers Market sign over the old "Bed, Bath, and Beyond" store on the 4700 block of South Padre Island Drive near Everhart Road.
Possible gas leak leads to Saratoga lane closure
According to city officials, a contractor accidentally hit a 3-inch gas line on the 6000 block of Saratoga Boulevard just before 11 a.m. Friday.
Officials discover major threat at popular tourist hotspot: ‘There’s a lot … that’s taken...
"Teams are gonna hit the ground out here." Officials discover major threat at popular tourist hotspot: 'There's a lot … that's taken over' first appeared on The Cool Down .
Family’s halloween display draws hundreds to Corpus Christi neighborhood
Hells Hollow Cemetery on Santa Sofia Street has grown from small decoration to full haunted experience over past decade
Don’t fall for the call: Jury duty scam hits Nueces County
Scammers using real deputy names are calling about fake jury duty fines. The sheriff urges residents to stay alert and warn older family members who may be more at risk.
