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In the searing 100-degree Texas heat, Sylvester Nunn uses three worn beach umbrellas to protect himself and the produce piled in the bed of his old Chevy pickup truck as he carries on a generations-old summer tradition.

A home surveillance system caught video of a suspect fleeing the scene of a burning vehicle in the 1500 block of El Paso Street.

ARANSAS PASS — A video Aransas Pass police posted online of a man taking items after urinating in a backroom of a dollar store has led to a number of calls coming into the area Crime Stoppers unit.

Corpus Christi police nabbed a suspected convenience store robber who used a box cutter in the caper.

On the day of trial, a man accused of shooting two Corpus Christi police officers last year fired his lawyer.

The Coast Guard scoured the waters off Florida on Monday, searching for any sign of two 14-year-old fishermen who disappeared three days earlier as they headed toward the Bahamas.

The 20th public Kemp's ridley sea turtle release will be Tuesday morning.

President Barack Obama urged Ethiopia's leaders Monday to curb crackdowns on press freedom and political openness as he began a visit that human rights groups say legitimizes an oppressive government.

The Corpus Christi post is affiliated with Boy Scouts of America's "Learning for Life" initiative, which enhances young adults' self-confidence, motivation and self-esteem.