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TROPICAL UPDATE: Tropical wave in the Atlantic has a 30% chance to develop over the next 7 days.
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — The National Hurricane Center is now flagging an area of possible development in the SW Atlantic or Northern Caribbean Sea for a 30% chance to develop over the next 7 days. The feature in question has a lot of Saharan Dust ahead of it, meaning...
Texas Storm Chasers Capture Glorious Tornado On Camera
Texas is no stranger to tornados and usually they are terrifying, but storm chasers in Silverton, TX managed to catch an absolute beauty of a Texas Twister on camera. On average, Texas has over 100 tornados a year, the most of any other state in the country by far. The tornado captured in this video was even more spectacular than the rest, check it out!
Willacy County Regional Detention Facility approved for full operation
HIDALGO, Texas — The Texas Commission on Jail Standards has approved the Willacy County Regional Detention Facility for full operation under La Salle Corrections. The regional detention facility, which met all state inspections and obtained necessary certifications, began operations with the transfer of inmates from the Hidalgo County Sheriff's Office Detention Center. A total of 450 inmates are scheduled to be housed at the Willacy facility once it is fully populated.
Wholesale water customers could see 15 percent increase on their bill next year
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — On Friday, city water leaders met with regional water partners to discuss rates for the region that Corpus Christi Water serves. CCW officials will introduce the new rates to city council at a budget workshop next week. They'll be alongside City Manager Peter Zanoni who...
Half a million tires illegally exported from US to Tijuana each year
SAN DIEGO (Border Report) — About 500,000 tires are illegally exported across the border from San Diego every year, and it’s hurting hundreds of tire shops throughout the Tijuana region. Antonio Ramos Vigil, president of the Tire Shop Association in Baja California, says they’ve been too slow to...
Evaluation of Animal Care Services nearly complete, expected to bring a number of changes
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Animal Care Services is always a busy place. One man brought in a stray Maltese after finding her out on the streets. Then there was Santos Molina. He carried in a huge box filled with blankets for the dogs that are here during winter. He...
City of Alice looks to addresses housing shortage with Project C.L.E.A.R.
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — The City of Alice is experiencing a housing shortage, making it difficult for those who live in the hub city to find homes or apartments to rent. Alice Fire Chief Patrick Thomas said this is one of the reasons Project C.L.E.A.R --addressing abandoned and dilapidated buildings -- was created. However, it's primary purpose involved public safety.
UPDATE: 'Selena statue' lighting back on
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Update: The lights have been turned back on at the Selena statue!. Corpus Christi Parks and Recreation Department officials are blaming the recent rains for the recently repaired lights failing at the Mirador de la Flor at 600 N. Shoreline Blvd. -- better known locally as the "Selena Statue."
Cruz, Cornyn, Cloud Address Childcare Quality-of-Life Concerns at Naval Air Station Corpus Christi
U.S. Sens. Ted Cruz (R-Texas), John Cornyn (R-Texas), and Rep. Michael Cloud (R-Texas-27) sent a letter to Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro calling for the Navy to expedite investment in Naval Air Station Corpus Christi (NASCC)’s child development center (CDC). NASCC is the largest Naval base in Texas, serving more than 14,000 Navy and civilian personnel. The NASCC CDC badly requires renovation or replacement, and the letter calls for the Navy to prioritize funding for that purpose. Investing in the CDC is a worthy investment in the well-being, morale, and operational readiness of NASCC servicemembers and their families.
San Patricio Sheriff's deputy shoots man who reportedly choked another deputy with a baton
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — A man who reportedly attacked and choked a San Patricio County Sheriff’s Office deputy is in an area hospital Friday after he was shot by another deputy. Sheriff Oscar Rivera said his deputies responded to a call of a causing a disturbance in a...
2 TAMU-CC Islanders take on Paris Olympics
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Two athletes from Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi are taking part in this year's Olympic Games. Ryann Phillips is representing the United States in the trap shooting competition. The 20-year-old will be showing off her skills with a shotgun and flying clay targets. Women's qualifiers start...
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