Beeville launches new water conservation initiative as drought persists
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — The City of Beeville has rolled out a new water conservation initiative aimed at educating residents and strengthening enforcement on current water restrictions — with the long-term goal of lifting those restrictions altogether. Beeville joins a growing list of South Texas communities...
Man with warrant peacefully taken into custody after SWAT standoff
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — A man with a warrant was peacefully taken into custody after a standoff involving SWAT and other units on July 23, 2025. The incident occurred on the 5100 Block of Weber Rd, according to a press release from the Corpus Christi Police Department. Officers were...
Two arrested in vehicle burglary in Corpus Christi
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas - Two 19-year-olds were arrested following a vehicle burglary on the 3800 block of S. Alameda St., according to the Corpus Christi Police Department. The suspects were apprehended after officers received detailed information from the victim and assistance from nearby security cameras. The...
A Second Chance at Love
In Rockport, a love story unfolded that could rival any romantic tale on Netflix. Phyllis and Rusty Kline, high school sweethearts turned lifelong friends, found their way back to each other after decades apart. Their journey, marked by love, loss, and rediscovery, culminated in a heartfelt remarriage at the historic...
Local father honors son’s legacy with ‘Drew’s World’ back-to-school bash
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — As students across the Coastal Bend get ready to head back to school, one local father is using his son’s memory to give back in a big way. Andrew Garza, owner of Get Faded Barber Shop in Corpus Christi, opened the business about a year ago in honor of his son, Andrew Lee Garza Jr., who was an...
San Antonio-based Whataburger to sell 75-cent burgers for one day only in August
The deep discount will mark the South Texas burger chain’s 75th anniversary.
Last chance for free health check-ups at pop-up clinics Saturday
Operation Health and Wellness is providing no-cost medical, dental and other services to the public on Saturday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Law enforcement wins rib eating contest fundraiser at Texas Roadhouse
Law enforcement officers win annual rib eating contest at Texas Roadhouse, raising funds for Texas Special Olympics. Tip A Cop fundraiser continues tonight until 8 p.m.
Del Mar College Hosts 11th Annual Mexican American Studies Summer Seminar
The free all-day event will run from 8:15 a.m. to 3:45 p.m. and will take place on the first floor of the Solomon Coles Building, located on DMC’s Heritage Campus.
Lawrence Street pier replacement begins in Corpus Christi
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Construction is underway on a pier replacement project along Lawrence Street near the T-Heads in downtown Corpus Christi. According to city officials, the project has prompted a temporary closure of part of the area while crews install new water and sewer lines. Despite the construction,...