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She shot and killed Latin superstar Selena 30 years ago. Now she’s up for parole and could be set free

Yolanda Saldívar fatally shot Grammy-winning Latin superstar Selena Quintanilla-Perez, 23, in a Texas hotel room on March 31, 1995. Thirty years later, she is up for parole. Andrea Cavallier delves into the tragic killing

The Independent UK

Texas A&M-Corpus Christi OF Robbing Grand Slam Is Instant Catch of the Year Candidate

What. A. Catch.

Sports Illustrated

Corpus Christi Launches Emergency Water Projects as Reservoirs Dwindle and Industrial Demand Grows

This Texas city has struggled to develop a seawater desalination plant, but its efforts have lagged as thirsty industries arrive and drought persists.

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As reservoirs dwindle and industrial demand grows, Corpus Christi is drilling for water

The coastal city also has been trying for years to develop a seawater desalination plant, but its efforts have lagged as big, thirsty industries continue to locate nearby and a five-year drought persists.

The Texas Tribune

The CW Network Adds Three New Affiliates

The new affiliates in Tucson, Santa Barbara and Corpus Christi will start airing CW programming Sept. 1

TV Tech

The CW Adds New Affiliates in 3 Markets

Picks up stations in Tuscon, Ariz.; Santa Barbara, Calif.; and Corpus Christi, Texas

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Remains found at wastewater station identified as missing Texas A&M student Caleb Harris

The remains found on June 24 had ‘no obvious signs of homicide,’ according to authorities.

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Selena Quintanilla museum closes as hurricane Beryl hits Texas

Based in Corpus Christi, the offices of the Quitanilla family and everything related to la reina del tex-mex legacy are in Beryl's path.

Latin Times

Beryl bears down on Texas, where it is expected to hit after regaining hurricane strength

Beryl is hurtling across the warm waters of the Gulf of Mexico on a collision course with Texas

The Independent UK

Texas coast prepares for potential hit by Beryl, expected to regain hurricane strength

Tropical Storm Beryl is targeting the Gulf Coast of Texas after dealing a destructive blow to several islands in the Caribbean and the resort coast of Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula. Beryl caused at least 11 deaths as it passed through the Caribbean islands earlier this week.

France 24

Tropical Storm Beryl smashes through Caribbean and heads for Texas coast

Earliest category 5 hurricane on record is 495 miles south-east of Corpus Christi, with winds near 60mph

The Guardian - US

Tropical Storm Beryl is on a path to hit the Texas coast as a hurricane Monday

At least two counties, Nueces and Refugio, have issued mandatory evacuation orders.

The Texas Tribune

Human remains are found in well near where Texas A&M student Caleb Harris went missing in March

Caleb Harris, a 21-year-old Texas A&M student, has been missing since March 4

The Independent UK

Texas A&M Task Force 1 Conducts Welfare Checks In Corpus Christi

Texas A&M Task Force 1 conducts welfare checks in Corpus Christi's North Beach community amidst storm surge. NOAA data shows elevated water levels.

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Heavyweight fight set between Jared Anderson and Ryad Merhy

Heavyweight bout between Jared Anderson and Ryad Merhy set for April 13 in Corpus Christi, Texas. Anderson looks to maintain unbeaten record.

Texas Observer

Another Hot, Dry Summer May Push Parts of Texas to the Brink

Some areas are starting the year with low water reserves, and forecasters don’t expect substantial relief from the weather.

Multichannel News

B+C Station Awards 2023: Phil Brooks Sets Up KRIS To Thrive Long-Term

Corpus Christi, Texas, station is hub for several others, and its engineering director makes it all hum

The Independent UK

Primary school ‘ahead of the curve’ on Raac, say parents of relocated pupils

Pupils from Corpus Christi Catholic School started their new term at another school around a mile away.

The Independent UK

6 of the best Texas cities to visit on your USA trip in 2023

The second largest US state is home to several sprawling metropolis and the Wild West – the perfect ingredients for an exhilarating city break

The Texas Tribune

Texas cities set temperature records amid relentless heat wave

Corpus Christi logged a heat index of 125 degrees at one point in the past week, as Laredo, Del Rio, San Angelo and Junction also set new highs.

The Independent UK

Extreme heat baking much of Texas, with forecasters saying no relief anytime soon

Summer hasn't officially started, but extreme heat is already making itself right at home in Texas

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