Duck hunting season has officially kicked off in the Coastal Bend. It runs from Nov. 2 through Dec. 1, with a brief break before reopening on Dec. 14 and extending until Jan. 26, 2025. This year, hunters are eager to see how the season unfolds, but with warm, dry weather, some wonder if they'll encounter "lucky ducks" or face challenges in the field. Despite the weather, Texas Parks and Wildlife (TPWD) officials remain optimistic. Warm Weather...
New Order Requires Hospitals to Report Patient Citizenship Status Starting November 1 In a recent development, Texas Governor Greg Abbott issued an executive order mandating that hospitals inquire about the citizenship status of all patients. Starting November 1, 2024, this order seeks to assist Texas in tracking healthcare expenditures associated with undocumented immigrants. Furthermore, the state plans to use this data to apply for federal...
As technology redefines the way people access goods and services, healthcare is the latest industry to join the wave of convenience-driven innovation. Just as DoorDash delivers meals and Amazon Prime brings products to your doorstep, telehealth is transforming the doctor's visit by offering virtual appointments. This trend, which saw a surge during the COVID-19 pandemic, continues to grow as patients recognize the benefits of remote healthcare....
Corpus Christi, often known as the "Sparkling City," has gained a chilling reputation as one of Texas' most haunted cities, right behind Austin and El Paso. Locals and ghost enthusiasts are drawn to the town's eerie tales and mysterious sites. One place, however, stands out as Corpus Christi's ghostly epicenter: Heritage Park. The historic site is rumored to be home to spirits from a bygone era, with whispers that some original residents may...
As Halloween festivities kick off, law enforcement officials emphasize safety precautions for drivers and trick-or-treaters alike. In Corpus Christi, the police department urges drivers to slow down, especially in heavily trafficked neighborhoods like Masterson Drive, also affectionately known as "Scary Lane." With its impressive decorations and spooky vibe, Scary Lane attracts large crowds each Halloween, making it essential for everyone to...
