San Patricio County lifts burn ban
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — The San Patricio County burn ban has been lifted. Sheriff Oscar Rivera confirmed to 3NEWS that outdoor burning is now allowed again. While the ban is lifted, officials are urging everyone to be careful and strictly follow all local safety rules when burning. This is...
Body of 76-year-old man found near Rockport Harbor
(This story was updated to add new information.) The body of a 76-year-old man was found in a body of water near Rockport Harbor on June 19. The Rockport Police Department received a phone call about the body, and officers were dispatched a minute later, a news release said. In a Facebook post on June 20, the...
Corpus Christi water quality report shows superior drinking standards
Corpus Christi Water maintains its Superior Public Water System designation in newly released 2024 water quality report, exceeding all federal and state standards.
Corpus Christi boxing legend Ernesto “Coach” Hernandez Chavarria Sr. remembered
Ernesto Chavarria, a longtime boxing coach and military veteran, is being remembered by the Corpus Christi community for his selfless service to those around him.
A new County Road 44 bridge opens in Robstown
A ribbon cutting ceremony marked the completion of the County Road 44 bridge project in the Robstown area, replacing infrastructure that was washed away by heavy rain two years ago.
Texas group educates community about Juneteenth’s historical significance
The Texas Association of Black Personnel in Higher Education visited Caraday of Corpus Christi to educate residents about Juneteenth's significance and historical context.
Corpus Christi family helped spark local Juneteenth celebrations
As Juneteenth is celebrated nationwide, a family in Corpus Christi is reflecting on local celebrations that started in 1975.
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.
Portland: Rioters Target Federal Officers with Fireworks, Explosive
Rioters in Portland on Wednesday night were seen assaulting law enforcement with fireworks and explosives. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) shared video of the assault from rioters opposed to Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) operations. “Last night, Portland rioters violently targeted federal law...
Housing Authority’s $350 million apartment deals may violate State Law
The Corpus Christi Housing Authority may have violated the Texas Open Meetings Act when it approved controversial workforce housing deals worth $350 million.
