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Texas Police Department Missing Thousands of Items, Including Guns and Drugs
If most people take something from work and decide to keep it, it's usually something like a pen or office paper, maybe some post-it notes. Stealing from within a police department? That's a different category of work theft. According to CBS News in Dallas, DeSoto Police have discovered they have...
Jared Hunt's family, friends scheduled to hold celebration of life in his honor Wednesday
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — A celebration of life is scheduled Wednesday to remember 2017 Calallen High School graduate Jared Hunt. Hunt and 50-year-old Colin Ocker were killed after the recreational boat they were on was involved in a crash with a commercial vessel July 13. The solemn event will...
Jasper's Armstrong and Dean on DCTF's 2024 Super Team
The 2024 edition of Dave Campbell’s Texas Football Magazine was released earlier in July and one of the features annually is the magazine's Super Team candidates from all across the State of Texas. These players are considered to be the very best players at their positions from players in more than 1,500 high schools all across the state. This year on offense there are two players from Jasper that have made the list and for the second year in a row, Jasper has a Super Team first team player.
Limits may be placed on fishing charters
The City of Port Aransas is taking steps to help with heavy traffic issues at the Dennis Dreyer Municipal Harbor. At a meeting on Thursday, July 18, the Port Aransas City Council unanimously approved the first reading of an ordinance designed to prevent charter vessels carrying more than six passengers from picking up customers in the ramp area of the […]
Happy Healthy Back-to-School Fair set for Saturday
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Is your family ready for the upcoming school year?. LEAD First founder Guy Nickelson says it takes a village to raise a healthy child, and Saturday's Happy Healthy Back-to-School Fair is part of that mission. You can join the action on July 27 from 9...
IOC awards 2034 Winter Games to Utah and pushes state officials to help end FBI investigation
PARIS – What was expected to be a simple coronation of Salt Lake City as the 2034 Winter Olympic host turned into complicated Olympic politics Wednesday, as the IOC pushed Utah officials to end an FBI investigation into a suspected doping coverup. The International Olympic Committe formally awarded the...
Project underway to armor Gypsy and Whitecap bridges on North Padre Island
The city of Corpus Christi is implementing a scour protection project that the City Council approved at a February meeting to armor the bridges and approaches of the Whitecap and Gypsy bridges on North Padre Island against erosion. City officials announced the start of the project on July 9, beginning with the import of crushed concrete rock and armor stone of various sizes from Bridge Specialties, a company based in Rockport, to the project sites. ...
Personal trainer creates program to help veterans improve health
Robby Casas' friend from the National Guard committed suicide about two years ago. His friend was one of his biggest supporters who encouraged him to create Fit For Service, a program for veterans.
How the City plans to cover desal project cost
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — The City of Corpus Christi's desal project was approved for a low interest loan from the state, the third loan of this type the City has received for the Inner Harbor Facility. City Manager Peter Zanoni said that before the Texas Water Development Board approved...
Port of Corpus Christi announces second quarter 2024 volumes
Port of Corpus Christi customers moved 50.1 million tons through the Corpus Christi Ship Channel in the second quarter of 2024, a 1.7 percent increase over the same period in 2023. In Q2 2024, the Port of Corpus Christi saw increases in crude oil, break bulk and agricultural commodity shipments...
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