Woman stabbed by man who later died was his mother, CCPD says
The man who died after being accused of stabbing his mother on Aug. 21 has been identified, according to the Nueces County Medical Examiner's Office and Corpus Christi Police Department. Jess Boswell, 42, was detained by residents in the 4600 block of Yorktown Boulevard who claimed Boswell had stabbed a woman, an onli
A fire forces a westside breakfast hotspot to close its doors
When firefighters arrived at Sonny's Barbacoa and Restaurant Tuesday morning, they found flames shooting from the back of the restaurant and from the roof.
Subaru donates over $20,000 in gift cards, supplies to Hicks Elementary teachers
Hicks Family Subaru donated over $20,000 and supply kits for all 41 teachers at Gloria Hicks Elementary as CCISD consolidations bring more students to the school.
10 Seafood Restaurants In Texas We’d Happily Plan A Whole Weekend Around
Texas knows how to throw a seafood feast, and we’re ready to clear our calendars for it. Forget the idea that this state is only about brisket and big steaks. From Gulf shrimp and oysters to fresh fish and Cajun-inspired plates, Texas has plenty of seafood worth chasing. Some...
Texas wildfire risk climbs as extreme heat, wind, and drought fuels concerns
In rural areas especially, fire can spread quickly across open land.
Surfing Crab Planning Two New Corpus Christi Locations
Surfing Crab, a seafood restaurant specializing in Cajun seafood boils, fried seafood, and Southern-inspired dishes, is getting ready to open two new locations in Corpus Christi at 14030 South Padre Island Drive and 4101 Interstate Highway 69 Access Road. The company’s new locations are planned for South Padre Island D
Four more local cities barred from raising property taxes
Four more Coastal Bend cities are now prohibited from raising property taxes after Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton sent a second round of enforcement letters to more than 110 cities statewide.
Texas reservoirs rebounded after historic lows. Now levels are falling
Earlier this month, Corpus Christi officials celebrated rising reservoir levels. But how long will the water last?
Vandals strike Bob Hall Pier; once found, they will be banned for life
According to Nueces County's Director of Coastal Parks Scott Cross, the vandals threw a generator, tools, tables, chair and the project's blueprints into the Gulf.
Corpus Christi developer says new STR rule could cost him $20 million
A proposed change to Corpus Christi's short-term rental rules could reshape who is allowed to operate rentals in single-family neighborhoods, putting a local developer with dozens of Ocean Drive properties at odds with city staff and neighbors who have complained about loud parties. Corpus Christi City Council is set t
