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Here's how Nueces County restaurants scored in health inspections for June 2024
In June, Corpus Christi-Nueces County Public Health District inspectors rodent droppings, dirty toilets, food stored under sinks and other health violations. Out of more than 145 businesses inspected, 11 scored below a 90 and 43 received perfect scores. In June, three restaurants (Bubba's 33, El Jalisco Grill and Taqueria Jalisco #3) scored the...
Pair of Calallen softball players earn national awards from MaxPreps
Calallen infielder Alaunah Almaraz was named second-team All-American, and pitcher Jordan Thibodeaux earned honorable mention on the 2024 MaxPreps All-American softball team. Almaraz, the 2024 Caller-Times All-South Texas MVP, an all-region selection by the National Fastpitch Coaches Association and a member of the Texas High School Coaches Association Super Elite Team, hit .568 with 17 home runs and drove in 58 runs for the UIL Class 4A state champion Wildcats.
Detectives seek publics help identifying suspects in credit card theft
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Detectives from the Corpus Christi Police Department are asking for the public's assistance in identifying male suspects involved in using a stolen credit card at various locations, including local home improvement stores. If you have any information regarding these suspects, you are urged to call...
DPS ups patrols on State Highway 361
The DPS has upped its presence on the Island Road (State Highway 361) between Port Aransas and Park Road 22 in Corpus Christi. Troopers from the Texas Department of Public Safety initially added daily shifts to that stretch of roadway on June 12. Two troopers have been working two shifts targeting the morning and evening commutes to and from Port […]
Community events planned for Shark Week next week
Local shark research will be on display during Discovery Channel's Shark Week next week. For those in Corpus Christi, two upcoming community events will also feature local researchers. Kesley Banks, a researcher at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi's Harte Research Institute Center for Sportfish Science and Conservation, will be interviewed in...
Tropical Storm Beryl to affect Texas next week.
Headline: Tropical Storm Beryl will affect the Texas coast early next week. The latest forecast from the National Hurricane Center tracks Beryl across the Gulf of Mexico and into Texas at Brownsville as a CAT 1 with 75 mph winds on Sunday night. The storm will then move north over the state dropping significant rainfall over the lower half of the state. It is now time to plan for heavy rain and possible flooding in South Texas early next week. The winds from the storm will drop below hurricane force by Monday night.
Texas gas prices rose from last week: See how much here
State gas prices rose for the second consecutive week and reached an average of $3.08 per gallon of regular fuel on Monday, up from last week's price of $3.01 per gallon, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration. The average fuel price in state has risen about 6 cents since...
Home care providers pay $4.5M to settle false claims allegations
Three home care agencies operating in Texas, Ohio and Indiana agreed to pay nearly $4.5 million to resolve allegations that they provided illegal kickbacks in exchange for Medicare referrals, the Justice Department disclosed on Monday. Guardian Health Care, Gem City Home Care and Care Connection of Cincinnati, which are owned...
5 High Profile Cases From Texas That Among The FBI’s Most Famous
Texas is a land of beautiful backdrops and vibrant cities. A place where anything can happen and usually does. Our state has seen some amazing and intriguing crime stories to ever have come out of law enforcement. Ranker listed out some of the worst crimes ever to happen in Texas....
Hanging up his hat: Texas A&M Chancellor John Sharp on his retirement
The longest-serving chancellor of the Texas A&M System is retiring. John Sharp earned his bachelor’s from A&M in 1972 and served as student body president – the shape of things to come. He was elected to the Texas House of Representatives just six years later, and after a...
Clear The Streets: The Worst Areas For Underage Drinking In Texas
Perhaps unsurprisingly, the areas in Texas cited the most for underage drinking violations are all near universities. But some party schools party a lot harder than others if we take the numbers at face value. Overall, citations to businesses for serving underage patrons are trending down. This could be because:
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