Father’s Day events around Corpus Christi
Corpus Christi has a ton of things to do with dear ol' Dad on Father's Day this year. From eating Dino Ribs to cooling off at Hurricane Alley, there are several ways to treat Dad this Sunday.
Nueces County officials hope HB 3093 will help stabilize budget planning
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — At the Nueces County Courthouse, officials are working to solve a tough equation — how to balance the county’s budget. Constance Sanchez, the county’s budget liaison officer, is one of the key people tasked with making sure every dollar adds up. She said the recent passage of House Bill 3093...
G-PISD invests $20 million in fine arts facilities
Gregory-Portland ISD invests $20 million in fine arts facilities while student bands make history with perfect UIL ratings and regional competition wins.
Corpus Christ city employees pass out sandbags at first sandbag event
The next event will take place on Saturday, June 28 at Cabaniss Athletic Complex, at 3061 Saratoga Boulevard, from 1 p.m. till 4 p.m. or until bags are gone.
‘Boot scoot boogie’ all night long at the Aransas Pass VFW fundraising dance
Aransas Pass VFW Post 2932 to host a dance fundraiser on June 28 featuring 16-year-old musician Julian Lopez to raise money for high school scholarships. Tickets start at $7.
San Antonio Woman Arrested for Threatening ICE Agent During Immigration Investigation
A 42-year-old Texas woman, Michelle Lee Varela , has been taken into custody for threatening an Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Homeland Security Investigations (ICE-HSI) agent, announced U.S. Attorney Nicholas J. Ganjei. Varela made her initial appearance before a U.S. magistrate judge in San Antonio after a...
91-year-old father reminisces about building the original Harbor Bridge
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Father’s Day weekend is a time to celebrate and recognize fathers all around for their hard work. We want to introduce you to a 91-year-old father who played an important role in Corpus Christi’s history. Jack Parker worked as an ironworker on the...
From money pit to moneymaker? City claims arena is finally in the black
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — After years of hearing that the American Bank Center was bleeding money, a city council member just dropped a financial bombshell: the venue is now operating in the black. That caught a lot of folks -- including us -- off guard. At this week’s Corpus...
Robstown police lieutenant fights for life as community plans fundraiser
Lieutenant Albert Stout has served the Robstown Police Department for 31 years, but now faces a serious medical condition that has left him unable to work.
Teens at Sea City Work Camp repair homes for neighbors
Most importantly, the upgrades have brought peace of mind and comfort to the longtime homeowner. “I’ve been wondering how this was all going to happen,” Flinn said, visibly emotional.
