‘STEM Day by the Bay’ aims to empower future innovators in the Coastal Bend
Girls and boys across the Coastal Bend are invited to build, create, and explore real careers in science, technology, engineering, and skilled trades.
Young actors bring ‘Beetlejuice Jr.’ to life at Port Aransas Community Theater
You can catch Beetlejuice Jr. at the Port Aransas Community Theater through August 3, with a 14-year-old Port Aransas local starring as Beetlejuice.
State Farm donates 65 smoke detectors to CCFD | Call 3-1-1 to request free...
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — The Corpus Christi Fire Department is expanding its efforts to prevent house fire tragedies by offering and installing free smoke detectors for residents in need. The department recently received a donation of 65 smoke detectors from State Farm. Fire officials say the devices will be...
Sales and Use Tax Allocations
Sales and use tax allocations rose sharply in several South Texas cities this month, with notable gains in Ingleside, Portland, and Woodsboro, according to the latest state comptroller data. Ingleside posted a 49.47% increase over the same period last year, collecting $427,250 in sales tax revenue. Year-to-date, the...
Texas aquarium celebrates Shark Week with ‘Jaws’ themed conservation event
Texas State Aquarium concludes Shark Week with "The Jaws Edition" event, debunking myths while celebrating the film's 50th anniversary and educating visitors about shark conservation.
Flour Bluff girl’s lemonade stand raises $142 for flood victims
Nine-year-old Lilly Underbrink from Flour Bluff raised $142 from her lemonade stand and donated every penny to help flood victims in Kerr County, showing that kindness has no age limit.
Corpus Christi Temps Soar to 104°F by Wednesday as Flash Flooding Threat Lingers Sunday
Corpus Christi, Texas – Scattered thunderstorms could drop locally heavy rain across South Texas Sunday afternoon, with flash flooding possible in low-lying areas and urban roads. But once storms clear, oppressive heat will tighten its grip on the region through at least Thursday. According to the National Weather...
Corpus Christi Museum of Science and History hosts free STEM day for children
The Corpus Christi Museum of Science and History hosted Valero STEM Day by the Bay on Saturday, July 26, offering children hands-on science activities designed to engage minds and inspire curiosity.
Buddy Orsak inducted into Agriculture Teachers Hall of Fame
Buddy Orsak from Three Rivers has been inducted into the Texas Agriculture Teachers Hall of Fame, a prestigious honor presented by the Agriculture Teachers Association of Texas. The induction took place at the association’s annual convention held July 21-25 in Corpus Christi. The Hall of Fame recognizes agricultural...
Coordinated search by land, sea and air ends successfully after missing swimmer found safe...
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — A swimmer reported missing near Bob Hall Pier and Whitecap Beach was found “safe and sound” on shore at 6:37 p.m. Saturday, according to officials. The search began around 4:45 p.m. after the man was last seen near Beach Marker 237. Authorities described...