Corpus Christi TX

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Parents of students at Mary Carroll High School told 3NEWS that their children were assaulted during an arrest on Thursday. Lupe Cruz, the father of a student arrested, said his son was trying to leave the school after being told by staff he was expelled for the day.

This summer, seven Corpus Christi ISD elementary and middle schools will close their doors. These schools have decades of history in Corpus Christi. Several of the schools were named in honor of prominent local residents. The Corpus Christi Independent School District Board of Trustees voted in early January to close...

ROBSTOWN, Texas — A Pharr man accused of running a stop sign in a Robstown intersection and causing a crash that killed three people appeared in court this week, just 13 days after the deadly collision. Authorities have charged Joshua Galvan with three counts of manslaughter in connection with...

A Flour Bluff father has replaced his son’s memorial sign more than a decade after the teen died by suicide. He hopes the message encourages parents to check in on their children and address bullying.

Wildlife officials are racing to rescue hundreds of "cold-stunned" green sea turtles immobilized by plunging temperatures in Texas. The threatened turtles are being moved to rehab facilities after becoming trapped in shallow waters while searching for food. Public release dates are currently unconfirmed and depend...

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Kleberg County Sheriff's Office Chief Deputy Jaime Garza told 3NEWS that a man was found dead at "The Bowl" on Padre Island on Wednesday. Garcia said a Nueces County Constable found the man in his truck and notified Kleberg County Deputies. Kleberg County Justice of...

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Heated discussions took place at City Hall Tuesday over a report that was supposed to be presented by the Corpus Christi Police Department. The topic centered on an investigation into the downtown Hilton Homewood Suites project. Local, state and federal agencies have closed their criminal...

The Corpus Christi City Council voted in Tuesday's meeting to approve a construction contract for a $6.6 million boater facility at Municipal Marina to replace the outdated 1999 building.

Danco Communities LLC plans to build the Palo Verde Senior Apartments, an 80 multi-family, senior affordable housing development on the 5500 block of Huntwick Avenue.

Nueces County officials now have $2 million in committed tax incentives to offset the cost of demolishing downtown’s 1914 courthouse. The allocation follows several months of turbulence over approval of the funding, as county and Corpus Christi city officials worked out a deal to set aside the money, drawn from...