Growing concern for U.S. cattle ranchers with proposed Argentinian beef deal
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Over the course of two days, approximately 1,000 fourth-grade students from San Patricio County are expected to attend "Ag in the Classroom," an educational event hosted by the San Patricio County Farm Bureau and the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service. Jason Nedbalek, chairman of the...
Robstown man sentenced to 22 years for murder he committed while out on parole
The 41-year-old pleaded guilty to murder. In exchange for his plea, the state dismissed his second charge of burglary of a habitation to commit another felony and sentenced him to 22 years in prison.
Corpus Christi reduces Sacky Park size due to rising crime concerns
City Council approved a resolution to reduce Sacky Park by 1.5 acres due to escalating crime in the area.
H-E-B picks up the tab for admission to local museums
H-E-B will be picking up the tab for admission to area museums. Details of when the free admission begins will be announced by H-E-B on Friday.
Nueces Co. sues Housing Authority: Alleges violations of the Open Meetings Act
Nueces County filed a lawsuit Monday against the Corpus Christi Housing Authority, seeking to void controversial tax exemption deals for apartment complexes.
Moody High School Seniors Save Big During Texas’ First Free College Application Week
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — The first-ever statewide Free Application Week gave Texas high school seniors the chance to apply to any public university without paying a single fee — and for students at Moody High School, that opportunity added up to big savings. With college application fees often...
D-Day, Pearl Harbor Texans’ remains return home 80 years after being KIA
(The Center Square) – Two Texas heroes were buried more than 80 years after they were killed in action on two of the most consequential dates in World War II: Pearl Harbor and D-Day. The remains of U.S. Navy Storekeeper 3rd Class Robert Stillman Garcia, 23, of Conception, Texas, were laid to rest Tuesday at the...
Man convicted of assaulting SPCSO corrections officers
A man has been found guilty of assaulting correctional officers with the San Patricio County Sheriff’s Office and been sentenced to more than 99 years in prison, according to San Patricio County Sheriff Oscar Rivera. On Oct. 17, Rivera announced that 31-year-old Kelvin Dawe has been found guilty of...
Jennifer Peña Confirms New Corpus Christi Date, Expands El Camino Tour to Florida
Tejano and Latin pop powerhouse Jennifer Peña continues to build excitement around her El Camino Tour, announcing new dates that include a stop in Fort Myers, Florida, and a rescheduled hometown performance in Corpus Christi, Texas. The tour marks Peña’s triumphant return to the stage after nearly two decades away...
Friday Night Sports Blitz Rankings: Week 9
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — The Friday Night Sports Blitz Rankings saw two new teams enter the polls and a new #1 at the top of the large school poll after a chaotic Week 8. Sinton's 56-55 loss to Cuero saw the Pirates drop a spot after suffering their first defeat.
