Ocean Drive residents say short-term rentals ‘ruined’ the neighborhood
Corpus Christi residents say short-term rentals have disrupted Ocean Drive. City Council is weighing new noise, parking and zoning rules.
Mike Johnson freaks out about ‘fake’ polling at Texas rally: ‘They are under sampling!’
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) gave his crowd in Corpus Christi, Texas, his explanation of why polls are wrong — and Republicans are going to win the elections next month. "Something is happening," said Johnson. "It feels like 2024. The polling is not reflecting this. The polling is not letting everyone know what is really happening. They are under-sampling Republicans. How many of you have entered a political poll in the last six months? Nobody." Also Read: Barbaric Hegseth vow flagged as si
Houston native makes a splash with new Texas TV news gig
She's already on the air, but another debut is coming in November.
Corpus Christi, TX Weather: Cold Front Arrives Oct. 16-18
Inland temperatures reach 100 degrees Tuesday before a cold front brings weekend highs in the 80s.
Man found dead near Padre Isles, thrown from boat
A man was found dead after being thrown from a boat near Padre Isles on Oct. 12, according to the Nueces County Emergency Services District No. 2. At 11:53 a.m. multiple agencies responded to a GPS activation near the Intracoastal Waters and Padre Isles entrance, Nueces County ESD No. 2 said in a social media post . The post said first arriving personnel learned that an adult man had been thrown from a boat and was missing. After an extensive search lasting multiple hours, a man was found dea
Speeding leads to thousands of stops on Hwy 361 during DPS crackdown
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Texas state troopers made 59 arrests and conducted more than 2,600 traffic stops during the first month of a traffic enforcement initiative along State Highway 361, according to the Texas Department of Public Safety. The SH 361 Initiative began Aug. 23, with troopers focusing on...
Man who died in fatal crash after striking 18-wheeler identified
(This story was updated to add new information.) The Nueces County Medical Examiner's Office has identified the man who died after striking a semi-trailer truck on the morning of Oct. 12. The driver was identified as Anthony Gurrola, 24. Corpus Christi police officers were dispatched to the 9400 block of Upriver Road at 6:28 a.m. for a major traffic crash, and when they arrived, they found the driver of the vehicle dead, senior officer Antonio Contreras said in an email. Traffic investigator
Corpus Christi voters could decide fate of Inner Harbor desalination
Inner Harbor desalination has been voted down twice in the last 13 months by Corpus Christi City Council, but the project remains alive heading into the election.
Ingleside wins second straight district contest
The Ingleside Mustangs kept their strong play going in their most recent matchup, coming away with a win in their district game last week. Ingleside easily downed Port Isabel by a score of 31-6 on Oct. 9, winning their second straight game in the process. The Mustangs moved to 5-1 and 2-1 in District 16-4A.
Sinton handles Mathis in district matchup
It was a battle of the Pirates in San Patricio County on Oct. 9, and it was Sinton coming out on top against Mathis in the District 15-3A opener for both teams. Sinton defeated Mathis 60-22 on Oct. 9 at Pirate Stadium in Sinton, improving to 4-2 overall and 1-0 in district play. The Pirates will hit the road to play Goliad next week, with kickoff at 7:30 p.m. on Oct. 16.

















