A man in his early 20s died after a shooting early Tuesday morning in Corpus Christi, prompting an active homicide investigation as detectives work to determine the circumstances surrounding the deadly incident. Corpus Christi police responded to the 300 block of Brooks Drive at approximately 1:21 a.m. after receiving a report involving a shooting. When officers arrived, they discovered a young man suffering from a gunshot wound. Officers...
Corpus Christi City Councilwoman Kaylynn Paxson is facing questions over whether her economic-development work in Aransas Pass could create a conflict of interest as Corpus Christi weighs major decisions about its future water supply. The questions center on Paxson’s dual roles as an elected official in Corpus Christi and an economic-development professional working for the City of Aransas Pass. As Corpus Christi considers desalination and...
Visit Corpus Christi invites residents, visitors, and hospitality community members to recognize the people and businesses that strengthen tourism across the Coastal Bend. Nominations are now open for the organization’s annual State of Tourism Awards, which celebrate standout contributions to the local visitor experience. The awards highlight professionals and businesses working throughout Corpus Christi’s tourism and hospitality industry....
A Saturday evening gathering at a Corpus Christi apartment complex turned into an active police investigation after gunfire left one person injured and another in custody. Corpus Christi police responded to the Allure apartment complex on Everhart Road shortly before 7 p.m. following reports of a disturbance near the property’s swimming pool. Officers arrived to a heavy police presence as investigators worked to determine what led to the...
A Friday afternoon stabbing in Corpus Christi left a woman hospitalized and her adult son dead after police took him into custody, authorities said. Investigators are now working to determine what led to the violent incident and what caused the suspect to experience medical distress shortly after his arrest. Corpus Christi police responded to the incident around 2:24 p.m. Friday after receiving a report that a man had stabbed his mother near...
