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Local rockers release new music video

In a tribute to their home state, Corpus Christi indie-rockers Steven James & The Jaded showcased footage from live shows around Texas in their latest music video for "Weak in the Knees."

 

Rockport approves first read of plastic bag law

The Rockport City Council voted to pass the first reading of an ordinance that would amend the city's "Health and Sanitation" chapter by renaming an article that regulates the use of single-use plastic, or checkout, bags.

 

Boy, 6, has plans to work for RTA (some day)

Rafael Martinez knows enough about the Corpus Christi Regional Transportation Authority's bus system – and he likes enough – that he's ready to start work next week.

 

Gulf War memorial restored after damage

The Andy Alaniz Memorial at the Westside Sports Complex baseball field was rededicated Tuesday after it was defaced by a stray bullet.

 

Junteenth kickoff honors Floyd Simpson

"I can't thank you guys enough for being here and loving my husband and supporting my husband," Tonya Simpson, wife of late Police Chief Floyd Simpson, said during the Juneteenth kickoff celebration at Solomon Coles High School and Education Center.

 

Del Mar College budget sees state funding drop

The college will get about $745,000 less from the state for the next two years.

 

Tax group questions Del Mar's uncollected debt

The group says the college isn't doing enough to collect about $2.8 million.

 

Fish-off brings joy to kids with cancer

The annual Chemo Kids Fish-off bring smiles to the faces of patients at Driscoll Children's Hosptial.

 

Man loses leg after collision near Mathis

Rather than following in his father's footsteps as a U.S. soldier, a 22-year-old man is recovering from a partial leg amputation after he was hit by a vehicle on Interstate 37 near Mathis May 30.

 

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