Sheriff praises youths who stopped grass fire south of Sinton
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — A group of local youths helped prevent a grass fire from spreading at a residence south of Sinton by forming a bucket brigade and dousing the flames while firefighters were on the way, according to San Patricio County Sheriff Oscar Rivera. Rivera said the group...
Local families share cultural New Year’s traditions across Corpus Christi
Corpus Christi families share diverse New Year's traditions including Latin spiritual cleansing and Black Southern customs like black-eyed peas.
Cold-Stunned turtles, fragile nests and a fight to keep it all alive
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — For more than four decades, the Texas coast has been ground zero in the fight to save endangered sea turtles, from rescuing cold-stunned animals to protecting fragile nests along the sand. Now, Nueces County leaders say that responsibility is quietly shifting. County Commissioner Brent...
Officer on Trial: Uvalde School Shooting | How to watch gavel-to-gavel coverage of Adrian...
SAN ANTONIO — It's been three and a half years since a gunman entered Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, killing 19 students and two teachers. In the time since, there have been investigations into what happened, reports on its aftermath and court rulings on records requests relating to it all.
Police: Multiple agencies respond to ‘possible pipe bomb’ explosion at Falfurrias building
FALFURRIAS, Texas (ValleyCentral) — Multiple agencies have responded to a possible pipe bomb explosion inside a building in Falfurrias, the Falfurrias Police Department said Friday. The Corpus Christi Police Department Bomb Squad, Brooks County Sheriff’s Office, Falfurrias Police Department, and ATF have responded to...
Cat Found Outside Texas Apartment Complex With Odd Note But The Real Surprise Is...
A stray cat was discovered abandoned outside an apartment building in Corpus Christi, Texas. The little feline had curled up on a faded gray cat bed, tucked beneath a worn towel, clinging to the small bit of safety she could find in an otherwise cold and lonely world. Kayla, who...
Mystery persists 20 years after Gulf mayday, search for Christian Hall continues
See what missing Texas teen Christian Hall may look like at 35 as investigators renew the 2005 case; send tips to NCMEC or Corpus Christi police.
Quasars Arcade closing, reps say Sun Plaza facing demolition
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Quasars Arcade, a popular retro-arcade, announced this week that its Everhart location will permanently close effective Jan. 11, citing redevelopment plans for the Sun Plaza Shopping Center. “Due to the landlord’s decision to demolish the shopping center, we will be closing our Everhart...
South Texas Weather Alert: Above-Normal Temps and Sunshine Dominate New Year’s Day
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Corpus Christi, Texas – The Coastal Bend is welcoming the new year with well above normal temperatures and dry weather, giving South Texas a springlike start to 2026. Sunshine and light winds will dominate...
New year, new fun: Weekend events across the Coastal Bend
Kick off 2026 with art, lights, tennis, and family fun. Coastal Bend Weekend highlights easy ways to explore your neighborhood and start the new year strong.
