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Texas Utility Help expands services for homeowners and renters
The money can be used to pay off all past-due balances and up to $2,400 of future payments for utilities. → Read More
Schanen Estates Elementary School unveils new playgrounds
After a few years of fundraising, the school was able to reveal its two newest playground on Friday. → Read More
Tuloso-Midway ISD partners with TAMU-Kingsville to provide dual credit courses
Juniors and seniors will now have a chance to take college courses on the campus of Texas A&M University-Kingsville → Read More
Man shot while driving near Greenwood, SPID on Sunday night
He was hit once reportedly while driving down SPID on Sunday, and is expected to recover from his injuries. → Read More
Mosquito spraying continues in Corpus Christi through Friday
The South Side, Downtown and Calallen will be treated for the next few days after recent rains have brought the pesky insects. → Read More
Power outage takes out Freer Police Department landlines
The department said emergency calls should still be made to 911, but for non-emergency calls, call (361) 453-5644. → Read More
NAS-CC clinic temporarily closed after HVAC system breaks
Anyone who would usually be treated on-base can either call 911, reach out to the Tri-Care nurse advice line. → Read More
Norovax available at public health district vaccine clinics
The drug recently was authorized by the Food and Drug Administration and will be available in a two-dose series for Nueces county residents. → Read More
Large tiger shark caught on North Padre Island
Man fights large tiger shark for 2 hours to bring it to shore. He estimates the beast was 11 feet long. The shark was released back into the wild. → Read More
Memorial service announced for former mayor, county judge Loyd Neal
Neal was proactive in the community and devoted his time to various organizations in the city of Corpus Christi. → Read More
Mega Millions, Powerball jackpots are each at $312 million
You are more than 114 billion times more likely to be struck by lightning than to win both in one week. → Read More
Infants, toddlers begin being vaccinated in Coastal Bend
Patients must have parental consent to receive the vaccines, which are currently available at La Palmera Mall. → Read More
Vehicle drives into Corpus Christi Marina
CORPUS CHRISTI — Three people are hospitalized after a single vehicle accident near Waters Edge Park on Sunday. CCPD Public Information Officer Gena Pena tells KRIS 6 News, a vehicle lost control and drove over the seawall and into the water near the Corpus Christi Marina. Three people inside the vehicle were rescued and taken to the hospital in serious condition. The cause of the accident… → Read More
London Pirates leave for state baseball tournament
London Pirates Baseball heads to Roundrock for the semi-finals → Read More
Medical examiner's office could get help with pending autopsies
If the contract is approved, it would clear the way for a final cause of death on all the pending cases. → Read More
City of Corpus Christi announces upgrade to reverse alert system
Friday the city of Corpus Christi announced upgrades and changes to its emergency reverse alert system. → Read More
Bishop PD aims to track down brazen burglers
Two men ran into the Snappy's Convenience Store and cut open an ATM on May 9. → Read More
New USO Center opens for military members, families at NAS-CC
A patriotic project officially opened to the public Thursday morning at NAS-CC. → Read More
H-E-B gives away recyclable shopping bags
Every H-E-B customer is eligible to receive one while supplies last. → Read More
Online silent auction to Benefit The Ark
The Ark is hoping to raise funds through an online auction to offset the cancellation of their yearly gala. → Read More