Nueces County News

Eric and Erika Garcia of Alice were teenage parents excited about the birth of their twin son and a daughter, but now they're planning funerals for their children, after the newborns died this week at a Corpus ...

Places to get help in you are in a domestic violence situations, call the Women's Shelter of South Texas at 1 -580-HURT or find out how to apply for a protective order, to view a domestic violence safety plan ...

A Corpus Christi police officer stopped on the 3000 block of Mary Street when he spotted a woman walking in the middle of the road.

Pedro Gonzales, 31, was upset about being cut off by another driver about 11 p.m. in the 4300 block of Surfside Boulevard, said Cmdr.

Visitors are expected to come in big numbers this weekend to Port Aransas on this three-day July 4th Holiday weekend and local businesses are expecting to make some big bucks off the summer tourists.

The Corpus Christi-Nueces County Public Health District advises residents to do what they can to keep cool during these hot summer days.

By Jaime Powell Originally published 07:30 p.m., June 30, 2008 Updated 07:30 p.m., June 30, 2008 CORPUS CHRISTI - A steady flow of prisoners moving in and out of holding cells adjacent to courtrooms at the ...

' and Nueces County for that matter - ' is for the birds. For a sixth year, Corpus Christi has been named the "Birdiest City in America" and for the third year, Nueces County is the "Birdiest County on the Gulf ...

Authorities in Jim Wells County say they didn't realize they had an apparent homicide on their hands.

By Mike Baird Originally published 11:55 a.m., June 25, 2008 Updated 11:55 a.m., June 25, 2008 CORPUS CHRISTI - Police arrested a teen about 7:30 a.m. Wednesday in the 1000 block of Burr Drive as he put lawn ...

State officials investigating a suicide attempt in 1 of the holding cells at the Nueces County Courthouse no longer wants prisoners held in the cells.

By Mike Baird Originally published 07:12 a.m., June 19, 2008 Updated 10:17 a.m., June 19, 2008 CORPUS CHRISTI - A Carroll High School teen died about 1 a.m. Thursday after her sport utility vehicle hit a palm ...

Mike Baird/Caller-Times Corpus Christi patrol officers and crime scene and homicide investigators responded about 7:30 a.m. June 6 to a death at LaBonte Park.

Of the last terrible hours of Andrew Burd's short life, a few bare facts are undisputed.

Gomez is already in prison, according to court records. CORPUS CHRISTI - A 30-year-old man has been indicted on a murder charge in the death of a Corpus Christi man whose remains were discovered early last year ...

Dean Higginbotham of Georgetown wears an elephant hat during the Texas Republican Convention on Thursday in Houston.

A type of bleeding stroke that can strike at any age, and kills one-third of its victims, appears to be more common in women and Mexican-Americans than in non-Hispanic white men, according to a new study.

The Nueces County Public Health District has confirmed that five people from Corpus Christi have become infected with the Saint Paul strain of salmonella bacteria.

Short-term exposure to low levels of particulate air pollution may increase the risk of stroke or mini-stroke, according to findings that suggest current exposure standards could be insufficient to protect the ...

U.S. researchers suggest even low levels of particulate matter in the air may raise the risk of stroke or mini-stroke. They noted that probably due to prevailing wind patterns in the area studied, the levels of ...