New equipment and $5,000 gifted to Aransas Pass High School welding program
Engineering and construction company Bechtel has gifted future welders at Aransas Pass High School with brand-new equipment and $5,000 for the school’s welding department.
Tejano music pioneer, longtime Selena producer Manny R. Guerra dies at 85
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Manny R. Guerra, a pioneering Tejano music producer and studio owner who played a major role in shaping Selena y Los Dino's sound and growth, died early Thursday, Dec. 12, according to a statement shared by his family on Facebook. He was 85. “It is...
Baker Middle School hosts CCISD’s first Spanish spelling bee
Students competed for the chance to advance to the regional spelling bee. Qualifiers from that round can earn a spot in the national spelling bee.
Nueces county residents raise concerns over city groundwater wells
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Nueces County residents gathered on the sixth floor of Corpus Christi City Hall Monday night for a meeting regarding the City’s groundwater efforts and what those plans could mean for people living in outlying communities. The Corpus Christi Aquifer Storage and Recovery Conservation District...
Freedom to Dream: Del Mar College helps students to pursue free education
Free tuition is changing lives at Del Mar College. The Freedom to Dream Program is returning for a second cohort, helping more students pursue their education without financial barriers
Historical Churches in Corpus Christi
First United Methodist Church traces its history back to 1846, making it one of the earliest Christian presences in Corpus Christi. Over the years, the church has served as a place of worship, education, and refuge, and today it stands along Shoreline Boulevard overlooking Corpus Christi Bay and the iconic “It Is I”...
I Got Lost On Texas Backroads And Found 12 Seafood Stops (And 5 Deserve...
Exploring the backroads of Texas led me to a treasure trove of seafood delights. Each stop unveiled unique flavors and unforgettable experiences. Here are 12 seafood spots I stumbled upon, with 5 that deserve a revisit. Gilhooley’s Restaurant and Oyster Bar 18+ – San Leon, Texas. Hidden in...
Corpus Christi Water shares winter pipe protection tips
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Corpus Christi Water is encouraging residents to take a few simple steps now to help protect home plumbing during colder winter weather, according to a City of Corpus Christi news release. City officials said there are currently no freezing temperatures in the forecast, and 3NEWS...
NAACP Hosts Summit to Combat Negative Impacts of Data Centers
As the construction of data centers expands— with more being built in Black, brown and low-income communities and harming the environments where they’re located— the NAACP hosted a summit from Dec. 12 to 13, with the goal of addressing growing environmental justice concerns and calling for greater transparency from...
Aransas Pass contractor disputes city over sewer overflow repair costs
For months, Tom Collins worked to repair a home damaged when the Aransas Pass sewer system overflowed. Now, the work is complete, but Collins says the city has left him to foot the bill.
