US Coast Guard Corpus Christi help seize 450 pounds of fish
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Coast guardsmen in South Padre Island and Corpus Christi detained four men on September 22nd after illegally fishing 450 pounds of red snapper in federal waters off southern Texas, according to the U.S. Coast Guard. In a press release on Tuesday, the U.S. Coast Guard...
Update on shrimp mislabeling across the Gulf Coast
SeaD Consulting’s summer updates revealed a patchwork of honesty and misrepresentation across Gulf Coast restaurants. Using their patented Rapid ID Genetic Hi-Accuracy Test (RIGHTTest), the firm analyzed shrimp dishes from Corpus Christi, Houma, Slidell, and Mobile, uncovering both strong compliance and troubling...
DPS Troopers talk man down from New Harbor Bridge after motorcycle pursuit
A man who reportedly expressed suicidal ideations fled on a motorcycle from Portland police, was chased by DPS to the New Harbor Bridge, talked down and will be sent for a mental health evaluation.
Federal indictment details violent kidnapping at Corpus Christi tire shop
The owner of Danny's Tire Service faces federal kidnapping and fraud charges following Monday's law enforcement raid at his westside Corpus Christi business.
Burn Pits 360 to host Gala of Valor
“They can expect to experience a journey of a movement, a historical movement,” said Rosie Torres. “This movement started at our kitchen table in Robstown, Texas, as a result of an injustice.”
Everhart Road closure begins tonight for infrastructure improvements
Everhart Road closes tonight 9 p.m. to Tuesday 6 a.m. for concrete work and water line installation. Detour signs are posted for motorists.
Amistad clinic pharmacy expected to open next year
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — The Amistad Community Health Clinic is moving forward with plans for an in-house pharmacy, a project aimed at making prescription medications more affordable for its patients. Healthcare can often feel out of reach for those who need it most, which is why Amistad is working...
Graffiti spree targets Corpus Christi businesses along Airline Road
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Police are investigating after a graffiti spree left at least eight businesses and one home tagged along Airline Road early Saturday morning. Corpus Christi police said the vandalism happened between 3 a.m. and 6 a.m. on a stretch of Airline Road. Among the businesses hit were an eye clinic...
Heavy smoke, roadblocks after large grass fire in Southern San Patricio County
Emergency crews responding to a large grass fire at southbound US‑77/I‑69. Roads blocked and heavy smoke — avoid the area if possible.
Former Fire Chief denies NCESD 4 forensic audit allegations
Lloyd Bluntzer, the former fire chief of Nueces County Emergency Services District No. 4 is disputing the findings of an audit, claiming board members knew the rules and are trying to shift blame.
