Corpus Christi Fire Department seeking $4 million grant to recruit new firefighters
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Corpus Christi City Council voted for the fire department to apply for the SAFER grant Tuesday. The Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response Grants (SAFER) helps fire departments with funding to maintain staffing, response, and operational standards established by the National Fire...
Loved ones honor fallen motorcyclist Austin Gonzalez with memorial ride
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Loved ones came together to honor Austin Gonzalez, a motorcyclist killed in a crash on Ocean Drive more than two years ago. Friends, family, and riders gathered for a memorial ride to celebrate Austin on what would have been his birthday. The gathering was about...
West Oso Education Foundation inducts four graduates into Hall of Fame
The West Oso Education Foundation inducted four graduates into the West Oso Hall of Fame. The inductees were honored for their accomplishments.
Rockport hosts first Ecosystem Summit to highlight coastal conservation efforts
Rockport hosted its first ever Ecosystem Summit on Friday, bringing together conservationists, educators, and ecotourism leaders to discuss the region’s environmental legacy and future.
Corpus Christi kicks off 8th Annual Juneteenth Festival with full weekend of celebration
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — The 8th annual Juneteenth Festival is in full swing in downtown Corpus Christi — and this year, organizers are going big. The Coastal Bend is marking 160 years since the Emancipation Proclamation finally reached the Texas Gulf Coast in Galveston — a historic moment that gave rise to what we...
City council to review new tax zone proposal for London area development
City council will review a proposal for TIRZ 7, which would fund the development of 5,200 acres in the London area for infrastructure improvements.
CCPD seeks public’s assistance in locating a missing elderly male
Police say Gilbert Garza stands at a height of 5 feet 8 inches and weighs approximately 170 pounds.
Class AA Springfield throws first 9-inning no-hitter in franchise history
After winning the first half North Division title and clinching a spot in the Texas League playoffs on Thursday, Class AA Springfield was going to have a difficult time exceeding the highs of such achievement on Friday. But that's exactly what happened. Exactly 365 days after throwing a combined no-hitter,...
Books and belly rubs: A story time for shelter animals
Gulf Coast Humane Society hosts monthly 'Read and Rollover' event for kids and shelter animals to connect through reading.
Harbor Bridge project nears completion with new traffic sign changes
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — 3NEWS has been keeping you updated on new Harbor Bridge traffic changes that continue as work wraps up, most of those have been for overhead sign installation. Those various installations were addressed at a Rotary Club of Corpus Christi presentation Thursday. Harbor Bridge Project...
