Corpus Christi Forecast: Warm, Slightly Wetter Pattern Expected Dec. 16–22
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. CORPUS CHRISTI, TX – South Texas can expect a warmer and slightly wetter pattern heading into mid to late December, according to the National Weather Service in Corpus Christi. Between December 16–22,...
APS volunteers pack holiday care bags for seniors in need
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — For two decades, Adult Protective Services and the Silver Advocate Partners have teamed up on a mission to support some of the Coastal Bend’s most vulnerable residents: seniors who may be alone or without support during the holidays. Each year, board members collect donations...
Goliad clinic scheduled to open Feb. 2
Construction of the new Goliad Health & Wellness Center is entering its final stretch, with the facility expected to be completed by mid-December and patient services scheduled to begin in early February. Clinic founder Dr. Mary Margaret Ara, a Corpus Christi physician and Goliad County native, said the...
CCIA joins American Airlines Snowball Express to honor fallen first responder families
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Corpus Christi International Airport (CCIA) will serve as a departure point for the American Airlines Snowball Express for the first time, honoring families of fallen First Responders. In a press release on Thursday, the CCIA announced that American Airlines and the Gary Sinise Foundation...
Don’t let your Christmas tree spark a disaster
Fire officials demonstrate how Christmas trees can burn in seconds. Learn essential safety tips to prevent holiday tree fires.
New HALO-Flight helicopter added to fleet
"In Alice, specifically, this base has flown more than 500 patients this year alone. The folks that live in the area that we serve should feel confident," said Travis Patterson, HALO-Flight CEO.
Vehicle fire shuts down northbound lane of I-37 near mile marker 19
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — A vehicle fire on Interstate 37 temporarily shut down the outside northbound lane near mile marker 19 Thursday, according to the San Patricio County Sheriff’s Office. Sheriff Oscar Rivera said the driver had recently purchased the vehicle three days ago and pulled over after...
Longtime Judge Bobby Galvan to retire from the bench in 2026
Twenty years after he became the 94th District Court judge in Nueces County, Bobby Galvan is planning to hang up his robe, put away the gavel and focus on other legal pursuits. The Corpus Christi native’s 32 years in public service will end on Dec. 31, 2026, since he didn’t file for reelection. “It was time to move...
Local business steps in after man with knife alarms students, parents at Corpus Christi...
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Two and a half years ago, Texas State Roofing Company asked Corpus Christi ISD to move a Driscoll Middle School bus stop away from the corner of Staples Street and Coleman Avenue, hoping to create distance between students and the large homeless population that gathers near The Station Church....
Taft City Manager files lawsuit against city council
City Manager Ryan Smith filed a lawsuit Monday against Mayor Elida Castillo and three council members, seeking an emergency court order to block what he calls unlawful council actions.
