Nueces County grand jury indicts man on felony mass shooting charges
A man accused of firing a gun at a group of people during a May 18 gathering of car clubs on Shoreline Drive is being indicted on first-degree felony charges. During a motion hearing held in the Nueces County 117th District Court on July 10, prosecutors notified the court that a grand jury had indicted 21-year-old...
A parent’s worst nightmare: ‘I could never forget my child’ — until it happened
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — A 5-year-old boy in San Antonio who was found dead after being left in his parents' car has safety advocates speaking out. SAPD said the parents didn't realize he was missing until they went to pick him up from school, only to find out he was never dropped off that morning.
Texas CPS hosts blood drive on Wednesday
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Texas Family and Protective Services hosted a blood drive Wednesday to support the Coastal Bend Blood Center as the region faces a summer shortage in donations. The bloodmobile parked outside the CPS office encouraged employees and the public to donate. Officials said donation rates often...
Sunken road patch causes headache for drivers on Corpus Christi’s westside
Residents on Corpus Christi's westside say a deep pothole has caused trouble for drivers. They are not interested in a temporary fix from city crews.
South Texas water deal under fire: Anglers, activists sound the alarm
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — A dusty cotton field in Driscoll could soon be the source of drinking water for Corpus Christi if a controversial plan moves forward as many fear. The Seven Seas Water Group wants to pull up to 30 million gallons of brackish groundwater a day from beneath the field and convert it into...
Corpus Christi Comic Con kicks off Friday at American Bank Center
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — The Coastal Bend’s premier pop culture event returned to downtown Corpus Christi on Friday, as Comic Con kicked off a weekend of costumes, collectibles and community at the American Bank Center. The convention, which draws fans of comics, movies, anime and gaming, features a...
Child struck by truck at Lulac Village Apartments on Horne Rd
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Corpus Christi Police Department Senior Officer Antonio Contreras confirmed a child was struck by a vehicle at the Lulac Village Apartments on Horne Road today around 5 p.m. The boy was transported by EMS to Driscoll Children's Hospital with life threatening injuries. No further information...
Child struck by a vehicle on the city’s Westside
The Corpus Christi Police Department tells Kris 6 News a child was hit by a vehicle on Friday, July 11, at the Lulac Village Park Apartments on Horne Road.
Such empty | City leaders are still looking for a way to fill vacant...
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Six months after proposing an incentive plan to address empty buildings in downtown Corpus Christi, city leaders are still searching for solutions to fill the numerous vacant high-rises that remain scattered across the area. The issue, which gained renewed attention in January, continues to...
ICE Operation: Teen speaks on mother who was detained in Texas
According to FIEL Houston, the woman was bringing one of her sons to college in Corpus Christi when she was pulled over and detained.