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  • Talarico visits Corpus Christi as campaign continues. Corpus Christi City Council to vote on Farrah Fawcett commemoration project. State Highway 361 near Port Aransas to have speed limit reduced. ICE detainment of 5-year-old boy and his father sparks controversy. Judge denies Karmelo Anthony new trial. Youth prisons across Texas on lockdown. Trump administration to bring in imported beef with reduced tariffs for 90 days. Boerne Little League World Series team in must-win game. Thomas boosts Corpus Christi Hooks past RockHounds. Corpus Christi FC rallies for tie. Texas A&M-Corpus Christi soccer blanks Prairie View A&M. Miss Victoria Pageant winners crowned.
  • Edinburg CISD faces $15 million deficit. Regional water reservoirs hold steady. State updates electrical grid with U.S. Department of Energy loan. South Texas community takes Laredo border wall lawsuit to court. Former Texas Lottery Commission head returns to court. Child care advocates and providers concerned with Head Start requirement changes.
  • Port of Corpus Christi to study feasibility of floating nuclear power plants. Settlement payment stuck in middle of Corpus Christi-bases legal dispute. South Texas counties issue burn bans. New judge approved for Anthony appeal. Groups oppose border barriers at Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission meeting. Special election set for state senate vacancy. Science reverses disappearance of Texas horned lizards. New environment gives families opportunities to learn together.
  • District court orders Corpus Christi city manager to unblock settlement payment. Attorney General prohibits Texas cities from illegally raising property taxes. Fawcett statue in discussions for downtown Corpus Christi. Corpus Christi City Council approves purchase of property near Hilliard Center. Rio Grande Valley calf recovers from screwworm infestation. Trade expert: USMCA enters uncharted territory. Minnesota sues Governor Abbott over federal immigration agent extradition. Abbott wants to ban foreign workers from Texas public schools. Anthony appeal hearings begin today. Groups to voice opposition to Big Bend border wall at parks and wildlife commission meeting. Analysis: Texas juvenile justice problems persist. Brewers blank Mariners in history-making shutout.
  • Corpus Christi city council to discuss Evangeline Aquifer groundwater rights. Victoria City Council to discuss annual audit contract. Brownsville woman accused of stealing $750K from cancer treatment clinic. South Texans advised to keep watch as hurricane season continues. Big Bend border construction paused. Texas families challenge state law calling for Ten Commandments in classrooms. HEB pulls more jalapeno products. Vital Signs: Avoiding middle-age ailments can delay dementia.
  • Corpus Christi council members to discuss Evangeline Aquifer groundwater rights. Victoria City Council meets this week. City of Corpus Christi to close filing period for mayoral and council member elections. State officials release education accountability ratings. Texas gets involved in surrogacy case. Home insurance costs soar in Texas due to premiums. Calls to close Fort Bliss detention camp continue one year later. Crystal City residents wait for federal aid after recent floods. Corpus Christi Hooks split road series with Wichita Wind Surge. Corpus Christi FC rallies for road win.
  • Governor Abbott brings education priorities to Corpus Christi. Corpus Christi city officials want to pause requirements for water flowing into Nueces Bay. Five Refugio city officials indicted in Texas Rangers financial investigation .Victoria County files annual budget. Paxton turns down debate with Talarico. Senator calls for federal disaster declaration for Kerr County. Innovative self-driving vehicle could offer independence to individuals with disabilities. Boerne Little League team heads for national championships.
  • Refugio’s mayor and city secretary are arrested and charged with first-degree felony. ICE raids in Rio Grande Valley hurts local economies. Port of Corpus Christi reminisces on historic year. KEDT honors Veterans Band of Corpus Christi founder Ram Chavez. Protestors speak against Trump administration’s border security plans. H-E-B opens nominations for educational excellence awards. What’s at stake for Texans if a homeless aid program gets an overhaul? Texas A&M-Corpus Christi soccer ties in season opener.
  • Corpus Christi City Council puts “Fair Water Amendment” on election ballot. City’s maximum fiscal year tax rate will stay in place for now. Improvements on the way for Corpus Christi International Airport. Victoria County officials consider department consolidation to accommodate for general fund challenges. Rio Grande Valley sterile fly production facility development ahead of schedule. Former Marine returns to Texas after being released from Russian custody. Paxton’s campaign receives donations from data center industry. Dallas County releases autopsy for immigrant who died in ICE custody. Abbott calls for stricter punishments for child predation. Texas A&M-Corpus Christi soccer returns for another season.
  • Corpus Christi City Council meets this week. Type B board votes to terminate controversial tax incentive agreement. U.S. Department of Agriculture, Customs and Border Protection agree to use drones to detect screwworm-infested animals. TxDOT requests safe driving as school enters another semester. Taylor Fresh Foods recalls products with jalapenos. Vital Signs: New study touts the importance of teens eating breakfast with protein. Dotsen inducted into Green Bay Packers Hall of Fame.
  • Corpus Christi mayor suspended from office. Lake Corpus Christi climbs to 90% capacity. City of Brownsville downgrades to Drought Stage 1. SpaceX secures approval for heavy industrial site along Boca Chica Highway. Rockport Ward 1 council member resigns. Emergency medication for screwworm approved. Texas Agriculture Commissioner mixed on USDA approaches to screwworm threat. Camp Mystic asks for protection for Eastland family from lawsuits. Author says that cities are most important ecosystems in the country.
  • Corpus Christi mayoral removal hearing continues. Project Eagle plans more data center development near Boling. Few South Texas schools receive vouchers. Local leaders team up to tackle human trafficking at 2-day CCRTA awareness summit. Appeals court rejects gun ban at State Fair of Texas. Amarillo enacts stage 1 drought conditions. Dallas data center faces lawsuit from former employees. Fort Worth Theater group to say goodbye after 30 years.