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Tonight’s Movie in the Park postponed
Due to the large amount of rain this week, the Movie in the Park set for tonight, Friday, July 26, has been postponed, said a news release from the City of Port Aransas Parks and Recreation Department. “Arthur the King,” has been rescheduled to Friday, Aug. 2. The movie will...
Corpus Christi ISD school staff member no longer employed after comment on Trump shooting
A Corpus Christi ISD school employee who commented on social media about the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump is no longer employed at the district. Last Tuesday, CCISD shared a statement on social media acknowledging it was aware of the comment and to "assure the community that the district is actively investigating." ...
Choice Living Community's 4th Annual Gala to raise funds for adults with disabilities
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — The Choice Living Community is ready to celebrate disability acceptance at their 4th Annual DAC Gala at the Boys and Girls Club on Greenwood on Saturday, July 27. The organization joined us on First Edition to talk about how they continue embracing adults living with...
Who will you see at Corpus Christi Comic Con?!
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Corpus Christi Comic Con is celebrating six years of comics, contests and cosplay!. First Edition's Madeline Salinas joined us live from the American Bank Center as they prepare to kick off the fun Friday at noon. We spoke with professional cosplayer Kit Noel about what...
FEMA provides aid to those looking for generators amid shortage after Beryl
If you are considering getting a generator so your family never sits in the dark again, here is a warning: you may not get one anytime soon.From small to large, finding a generator right now can be a challenge, so be prepared to wait weeks, if not longer.Hurricane Beryl knocked out so many power lines that it took weeks to restore power to southeast Texas.As you can imagine, the prolonged outage has led people to look for generators, to avoid a repeat of the power crisis.If you are looking for a whole-home standby generator, it could take weeks for a...
Where's my $750 FEMA check? ABC13 asking questions weeks after Beryl
Where's my check, FEMA?You are not alone if you are waiting for your $750 FEMA Disaster Assistance check.Unfortunately, FEMA officials told ABC13 they were aware of the delays but couldn't say when people would receive their $750.FEMA representatives said each application must be reviewed individually, and there is no set time for the agency to approve or deny it.Officials said they would contact applicants by mail, e-mail, or text to let them know if they were approved, so keep looking for that correspondence from FEMA.PREVIOUS STORY: Residents of 15 southeast Texas counties can now apply for federal Beryl aidYou can...
Divers off Texas coast lost at sea for 36 hours, rescued by Coast Guard
MATAGORDA, Texas (ValleyCentral) — Two divers were rescued after being lost at sea for over 36 hours off the Texas coast. On Wednesday afternoon, Sector Corpus Christi watch standers received word that the two divers were last seen on the surface of “unfavorable weather conditions,” the Coast Guard announced. The divers were not seen again […]
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