Odem, TX

This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. – A Corpus Christi man who evaded capture was sentenced to 30 years behind bars last week. Manuel Cabrera, 27, accepted a plea deal with the Tyler County District Attorney’s Office on charges of evading...

The family of Amethyst Silva, the 11-year-old girl who was fatally shot on New Year's Day, has hired an attorney to investigate the response time of Corpus Christi emergency services. Early on Jan. 1, law enforcement was notified of a shooting at Allure Apartments on Everhart Road, where two men had allegedly fired...

Nueces County Game Room permit applications have been slow since the new ordinance took effect January 2, 2023.

MATHIS, Texas — Park rangers at Lake Corpus Chrisit State Park are hosting the 31st annual Kid Fish 2023 on Saturday, January 28 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Young anglers can learn how to fish, enjoy the wonders of outdoor recreation and be a part of the Texas State Parks 100 Years Celebration.

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Robstown police and the Nueces County Criminal Interdiction Unit discovered guns, marijuana and other illegal drugs at an H-Town Smoke Shop on Western Avenue Thursday evening. "We locked the place down as soon as we discovered the contraband and we applied for a search warrant,...

CORPUS CHRISTI (News Release) - Officers with the CCPD Narcotics & Vice Investigations Division (NVID) believe they have disrupted a major drug distribution operation, after serving a search warrant on Friday, January 20, 2023, at a residence located on the 7500 blk of Wooldridge. The search warrant was the culmination of a months-long undercover investigation.

District officials told KRIS 6 news Cullen Place Elementary will be ready for students on Aug. 9. They hope to have Creekside Elementary open by Jan. 2024.

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — A waterline break on S. Padre Island Drive will cause some traffic impacts while it is getting fixed. Portions of SPID and the eastbound feeder road between Staples Street and Nile Drive will be partially restricted due to ongoing waterline repairs. Emergency repairs started on...

The judge assigned to the lawsuit seeking the removal of Nueces County District Attorney Mark Gonzalez has recused himself.

There will be intermittent road closures at the Park Road 22 and State Highway 361 intersection to extend powerlines from Thursday Jan. 26 to Saturday Jan. 28.

Cloud coverage persists. Temperatures hang out in the middle to lower 60s under overcast skies. East to northeast breeze at 7-14 mph.

The Mathis Lady Pirates fell to the Odem Lady Owls 36-34 in a District 29-3A game on Jan. 10 in Odem. Clarisa Martinez led Mathis with nine points. Ansleigh Solis and Marissa Cortez each added six points, while teammates Josette Aparicio and Alexis Saldivar scored five apiece. Davianna Mendez tossed in four.

A 20-year-old man was arrested on felony drug charges last week after police executed a search warrant on a Wooldridge Road home. Corpus Christi police served a search warrant on a home at the 7500 block of Wooldridge Road on Jan. 20 after a monthslong undercover investigation, according to a news release.

Daniel Esparza, the man behind 361 Grants, was supposed to appear in Judge Medary’s court for a docket call Thursday morning but failed to appear in court.

The Caller-Times’ printing plant will close effective Feb. 28, forcing a reduction of the local workforce as the printing and packaging of the Caller-Times shift to a facility in Houston. The last issue to be printed in Corpus Christi will be on Monday, Feb. 27, for the paper on...

John Medina, a former Corpus Christi Mayoral candidate indicted on arson charges, is going to trial.

A club for high school students is disbanding after drawing criticism over its response to alleged racist bullying. The Coronet Club of Corpus Christi was an invitation-only organization for local female high school students. In a recent social media video, an African American Ray High School student who was a member of the organization described an incident in which other members taunted her with racial slurs and monkey noises while in the restroom at a Coronet Club event in December.

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — All lanes of the Joe Fulton Corridor near Howard Energy were shut down Thursday morning after an 18-wheeler ran into a ditch and knocked a live power line down onto the roadway, according to Port of Corpus Christi officials on scene. AEP was on scene...

Man visiting Corpus Christi is the latest victim of theft after a digital measuring device was stolen from his work truck

SINTON, Texas — Thursday was a big day for hundreds of kids at the San Patricio County Fairgrounds. They took part in the annual Special Show in the San Patricio and Aransas County A&H Show. It saw kids from around the area show goats and lambs. They ranged in age from elementary school to high school age.