Crackdown Ends: DPS No Longer Watching Highway 181 Full-Time
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — After over two years of intense enforcement by the Texas Department of Public Safety, the ramped-up presence near the Harbor Bridge and Highway 181 has come to an end and local law enforcement says the loss will be felt. Since March 2023, DPS troopers have...
See which Corpus Christi ISD career programs align with high-demand jobs
Corpus Christi schools offer a variety of career-focused programs, aimed at offering students pathways into the workforce after high school. The Texas Education Agency provides statewide and regional frameworks for career and technical education programs. The Corpus Christi Independent School District offers numerous...
Victoria Police arrest suspect in Corpus Christi shooting
VICTORIA, Texas - A juvenile suspect was arrested in V ictoria in connection to a shooting that injured two people in Corpus C hristi S aturday night.
Violence disrupts Corpus Christi’s first Black cowboy trail ride event
Shots fired at Corpus Christi's first trail ride celebrating Black cowboys sent two to the hospital. Organizer Jaron Jackson vows enhanced security for future events.
Corpus Christi man sentenced to federal prison for targeting Vape City stores
A Corpus Christi man is headed to federal prison for robbing two vape shops and leading police on a high-speed chase in July 2024.
Body of missing kayaker found
Multiple agencies are searching for a 63-year-old man who went missing on Tuesday night. The search is taking place on the north side of Nueces Bay near US 181.
Officers’ compassion captured in viral Harbor Bridge rescue photo
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — It was just last week when a powerful image shared by the Corpus Christi Police Department struck an emotional chord with the community. The photo, which quickly went viral, captured a moment of compassion: police officers embracing a man they had just pulled from the edge of a crisis on the...
Suspect in southside party shooting arrested in Victoria
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — A juvenile suspect has been arrested in connection to a shooting that injured two people during a house party on the city’s south side, according to the Corpus Christi Police Department. CCPD officials say that on August 4, through a coordinated investigation, detectives with...
South Texas family warns others after losing thousands in deed fraud scheme
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — While much of the attention during this year’s special legislative session in Austin has focused on the flood prevention and THC, one lesser-known issue is also gaining traction: deed fraud. Lawmakers are considering ways to increase protections for homeowners and establish tougher penalties...
Local couple gets engaged on Corpus Christi’s new Harbor Bridge
Two CCISD teachers, Dallas and Denise, got engaged atop the newly opened Harbor Bridge on Saturday, in what may be the first proposal on the iconic structure.