Houston Shooting Suspect Caught: Authorities in Corpus Christi arrested 20-year-old Alexis Garcia on May 30 in connection with a deadly shooting the night before in Houston. Corpus Christi police and Nueces County Sheriff’s deputies apprehended Garcia in a field with a stolen vehicle after identifying him as the suspect in the May 29 fatal incident. Timeline of the Houston Incident According to Houston police, the incident began around 6:35...
Corpus Christi pauses its workforce housing program after the Housing Authority Board unanimously voted on May 28 to temporarily suspend it. The decision follows intense public outcry and financial concerns from local taxing entities, including Corpus Christi city officials, Nueces County authorities, and Del Mar College. The board’s decision affects contracts and pending agreements related to the acquisition of privately owned apartment...
Corpus Christi Urges Prep as Storm Season Begins June 1 Corpus Christi Urges Prep as hurricane season officially begins on June 1. In response, city and Nueces County officials are calling on residents to start preparing now. Given that meteorologists are forecasting an active 2025 storm season, local leaders emphasize that early planning is essential to safeguard lives and minimize property damage. Stay Informed: Sign Up for Reverse Alert One...
Lance McCullers Jr. Returns as a beacon of hope in a turbulent 2025 season for the Houston Astros. The team has endured roster shakeups and devastating injuries, struggling to find consistency in its pitching rotation. Amid the chaos, McCullers’ comeback offers renewed optimism. After more than two years away from Major League Baseball, McCullers made a triumphant return on May 4. However, his recent outing against the Oakland A’s truly...
New Policy Brings Changes to Youth Access at City Libraries Corpus Christi Public Libraries will roll out new youth library card options across all six branches starting June 2. This move follows a significant policy update in March regarding the library’s collection development and access restrictions for minors. The revised policy introduces more control over what materials minors can access, particularly in response to ongoing discussions...