Corpus Christi, Texas Weather Alert Monday: Patchy Fog Today, Warmth Builds
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Texas begins the first Monday of 2026 with low clouds brushing the coastline and fog slipping across roadways before sunrise. In Corpus Christi, headlights glow through mist, and damp pavement adds an early...
Texas Weather Alert: Above-Average Rainfall Expected Across South Texas Jan. 10–14
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. San Antonio, Texas – A wetter-than-normal weather pattern is expected to develop across South Texas during the January 10–14 period, raising concerns for repeated rounds of rain and localized travel impacts...
Texas homicide of Laura Pippin Danka, which remained unsolved for 45 years, now considered...
On April 6, 1980, Laura Pippin Danka, a 26-year-old mother of two, vanished from a parking lot in Corpus Christi, Texas. In 2024, Dateline featured Laura’s story in our Cold Case Spotlight series. At that time, John Pippin Jr. told Dateline about the dayhis sisterdisappeared. “It was Easter Sunday, and she went by...
68-year-old man dies after being struck by vehicle on Ayers Street
According to the Medical Examiner's Office, the man who was struck and killed by a vehicle on Ayers Street near Del Mar College Saturday evening has been identified as 69-year-old Manolito Espino.
Coffee with a Cop: Fostering Community Connections in Rockport
In an era where community engagement is more important than ever, the Rockport Police Department is extending a warm invitation to residents for a casual morning meet-up. The "Coffee with a Cop" event promises an informal setting where locals can sip on coffee, chat with officers, and build stronger ties with those...
Del Mar College launches cosmetology Associates Degree in Spring 2026
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — From haircuts to nails to skincare, the cosmetology program at Del Mar College has helped thousands of students earn their certifications. Now, the school is taking it a step further by adding an associate degree of applied science — something Alanna Voorhess has had her eye on.
Aransas Pass puts street maintenance fee on hold due to ongoing water issues
ARANSAS PASS, Texas — Potholes across the city have Aransas Pass officials considering a monthly fee to help patch and pave problem streets without raising property taxes. Mayor Jason Knight said a proposed street user fee could have residents paying $1.50 a month, commercial properties $3 and industrial properties $5.
Gulf Coast Texas Weather Alert: Chilly Air Increases Cold Rain Chances Jan 9–13
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Houston, Texas – A cooler and unsettled weather pattern could bring periods of cold rain to the Texas Gulf Coast heading into mid-January, creating damp conditions and slower travel across coastal and...
Parents arrested after doctors report suspicious fractures in infant
LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - Two parents were arrested after doctors reported suspicious fractures in their five-week-old infant, Laredo police said. A hospital in Corpus Christi called Laredo police and told them a baby arrived at their hospital in an ambulance. A specialist told police that some fractures appeared to be...
Pedestrian dies after being hit by vehicle on Ayers Street
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — A 68-year-old man has died after being struck by a vehicle Saturday evening on Ayers Street, according to the Corpus Christi Police Department. Police said officers were dispatched just after 6 p.m. to the 3300 block of Ayers Street near Tarlton Street in reference to a major traffic accident...
