Annual Boar’s Head, Yule Log Festival returns Jan. 10
A major holiday event which has spent more than 40 years extending the Christmas spirit into the impending New Year for residents and citizens of South Texas is returning to Corpus Christi. On Jan. 10, First Christian Church will host the 42nd annual Boar's Head and Yule Log Festival. All...
Odem youth artist to compete at State
Pyhlyn Huerta, a 7th grader at Odem Junior High School, was recognized recently for having placed 1st in the Lions Clubs International Peace Poster Contest held at the district level (Lions District 2-A3), and now her artwork will move on to the state level competition. The winner of the state contest will move on to...
C.C. family honors late granddaughter with Ronald McDonald House toy drive
Corpus Christi family continues third year of toy drive tradition honoring granddaughter who died from brain cancer, benefiting Ronald McDonald House.
Hundreds run in Corpus Christi Marathon, winner qualifies for Boston Marathon
Hundreds of runners filled the streets of downtown Corpus Christi during the annual CCTX Marathon Weekend.
Mother Teresa homeless shelter serves Christmas joy for people in need
The annual tradition at the Mother Teresa homeless shelter provided hot meals, gifts, and hope to more than 200 people experiencing homelessness. Volunteers say they look forward to it every year
Corpus Christi to activate warming centers for cold weather
City coordinates with local organizations to provide shelter and transportation as temperatures drop into the 30s and 40s
DPS blames fog, speed for fatal Christmas Eve crash
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — A 23-year-old Kingsville man was killed in a Christmas Eve motorcycle crash in Nueces County, according to the Texas Department of Public Safety. Sgt. Rob Mallory said the crash happened around 8:36 a.m. on FM 665 near County Road 67 in the Petronila area. Mallory...
Quintanilla family thanks fans, plans private memorial for Abraham Quintanilla
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — The family of Abraham Quintanilla is thanking supporters for an outpouring of prayers and messages following his death and announced plans for a private memorial service. “We would sincerely like to thank each and every one of you who has reached out with love, prayers,...
Crash involving 18-wheeler shuts down Leopard Street near Calallen
According to police, an 18-wheeler and a passenger car collided on Leopard Street sending one woman to the hospital.
Community mourns 10-year-old Julian Galloway who died after brain cancer battle
Julian Galloway was diagnosed with brain cancer in 2019 and spent years raising awareness for childhood cancer before his death this month
