Beloved Texas fishing captain dies in tragic boating crash
Authorities are still trying to figure out what led to the tragic crash that killed the "well-liked" fishing guide.
Nueces County Judges name new financial watchdog following $2M fraud loss
Nueces County Board of Judges appoints new auditor to oversee the county's finances after $2M fraud loss
Texas awards $21M to battle opioid crisis, Nueces County included
Three Nueces County organizations will use new funding from Texas’ opioid settlement to reach more people struggling with addiction through expanded care and prevention efforts.
CCPD’s 42nd National Night Out to build connections with the community
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — The Corpus Christi Police Department (CCPD) is hosting its annual National Night Out on Tuesday, October 7, starting at 4 p.m. at the 7-Eleven located at 4130 S. Alameda. CCPD Crime Prevention Specialist Melissa M. Castro encourages community members to come out and get to...
Blown transformer left more than 4,000 people without power in Flour Bluff
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — UPDATE. According to AEP's website, the outage is no longer active. The company has restored services back as of 12 p.m. on Tuesday. The Nueces County ESD 2 reported on Tuesday that residents in Flour Bluff have lost power due to a blown transformer. Firefighters...
Fake officer targets Sinton businesses in phone scam, police warn
A caller posing as a Sinton Police Lieutenant is targeting local businesses — pretending to inspect cash boxes and asking if they are alone
Hidalgo County DA dismisses murder case against Joe David Padron
Hidalgo County DA requested dismissal of Joe David Padron's 2002 murder case after courts found the state used perjured testimony, leading to his wrongful conviction and 23 years in prison.
Streat Corner Kitchen wins grant, offers free tacos on National Taco Day
Streat Corner Kitchen will serve free tacos today in celebration of National Taco Day, thanks to a grant from Siete Foods' Juntos Fund.
La Fiebre Continues 40th Anniversary Tour With Free Show In Sinton, Texas
SINTON, TX — La Fiebre, known as The Pride of Pasadena, will celebrate their 40th Anniversary Tour with a free concert at the San Patricio County Fairgrounds on Saturday, November 8, 2025. Fans can expect a night filled with the band’s iconic hits and new classics as the Tejano trailblazers mark four decades of...
October moon brings higher tides, flood risk to East Coast
From Corpus Christi to Cape Cod, high tides are forecast to be higher than normal through midweek in scattered locations along the coast, thanks to the full moon that brings in some of the highest tides of the year . Many National Weather Service offices along the Gulf Coast and Eastern seaboard have advisories or...
