Spiritual leaders gather in Robstown to pray for rain in the Coastal Bend
Robstown spiritual leaders unite in prayer service seeking rainfall during our drought. As of Thursday evening, our combined lake level capacity is at 15%.
Mother arrested in connection with the death of 3-year-old Augustine Valencia
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Emma Torres, the mother of 3-year-old Augustine Valencia -- who died after being left in his mother's boyfriend's care at the Veranda Apartments in February -- was booked into the Nueces County Jail on charges connected with the toddler's death Thursday, according to court records.
Driscoll Children’s Hospital unveils expansion of pediatric heart center
The hospital unveiled its newest heart center expansion today, featuring 35 new cardiac intensive care unit (ICU) beds and two new operating rooms.
Coastal Bend educators to benefit from new state funding
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Texas public schools are about to get a major funding boost. This week Governor Greg Abbott signed House Bill 2 into law and among those present for the moment was Tuloso-Midway's superintendent Steve VanMatre. VanMatre called the bill historic and said the state is rewarding...
Texas State Aquarium preps to move animals ahead of Harbor Bridge demolition
As demolition of the old Harbor Bridge approaches, the Texas State Aquarium is taking proactive steps to safeguard its animals.
New trial date for accused Robert Dr shooter Amber Salazar
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — A new trial date has been set for Amber Salazar after his lawyer requested a continuance. Salazar is one of two men being accused of the murder of Benito Juarez, who was gunned down on the 200 block of Robert Drive back in January. On...
Local restaurant provides free meals to families in need throughout summer
Mandy's Pub and Social on Corpus Christi's Southside is offering free meals to families in need Tuesday through Thursday from 5pm-8p.m. this summer.
Lost Beneath the Lake: Drought Uncovers Forgotten Texas History
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — As the water recedes, the past resurfaces. The ongoing drought has dropped water levels at Lake Corpus Christi so low that forgotten structures, long submerged beneath the surface, are now poking through. Bridges, roads and even remnants of a 1930s boathouse have reemerged from the depths,...
Pedro Baldonado sentenced to 20 years for 2013 double murder in Jim Wells County
On Thursday, June 5, Pedro Baldonado plead guilty to manslaughter in connection with the deaths of Marissa and Chris Montes. The case had been under investigation since August 2013.
Thomas J. Henry accuses Corpus Christi city officials of bias on venue naming rights
Thomas J. Henry accuses Corpus Christi city officials of bias on venue naming rights
