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Nueces County accepts resignation of Chief Medical Examiner
Nueces County Commissioners met Wednesday to discuss the contract of Chief Medical Examiner Dr. Timothy Fagen. Following a lengthy executive session, the court voted to accept Fagen's resignation.
Port of Corpus Christi hears from public on hiring process of next CEO
The Port of Corpus Christi heard from the public Wednesday on what they would like to see from the next CEO and made changes to operating policy
Nueces County Medical Examiner leader retires, citing 'unethical' behavior
The Director of Operations for the Nueces County Medical Examiner's Office submitted a letter of retirement, effective immediately.
Former Port of Corpus Christi CEO had Access to Commissioner's Emails
Former port CEO Sean Strawbridge gave an order earlier this year for IT to forward emails from commissioners to staff in which he was not already copied.
Document reveals allegations against Kingsville Police Chief
A document obtained by KRIS 6 News reveals the allegations made against Kingsville Police Chief Ricardo Torres, who has been placed on paid administrative leave.
Nueces County Judge cuts her own salary to help with budget shortfall
Nueces County Judge Connie Scott reduced her own salary to just one dollar to help with the county's expected 5-to-7-million-dollar deficit.
Failing bridge set to receive repairs from Nueces County
Nueces County Commissioners will repair a bridge in rural Nueces County that has been closed for two months. That bridge is not owned by the county.
Port of Corpus Christi to interview 5 finalists for new Port CEO
It's been two months since port of Corpus Christi CEO Sean Strawbridge stepped down. Now, port officials will interview 5 finalists for the position.
Flint Hills and Valero appraisals decrease by billions
Flint Hills Resources and Valero Energy appraisals go from over $6 billion to just over $2 billion.
Two more wrong-way drivers stopped on an exit ramp of Harbor Bridge
Two drivers were recently stopped going the wrong-way up an exit ramp of the Harbor Bridge. Both incidents happened during the day.
Teen who gained access to Corpus Christi hospitals has new charges in Oklahoma
A teenager who pretended to be a physician assistant and gained access to local hospitals in Corpus Christi is now under a microscope in Oklahoma.
Nueces County, other entities to face millions in deficits next year
The Nueces County Tax Assessor tells KRIS 6 a legislative fix that would have prevented a massive budget shortfall will not be entertained by state lawmakers.
Dispute on Padre Balli Park nears resolution
A dispute between Nueces County and the family who donated 400 acres of park land near Bob Hall Pier nearing resolution.
Flint Hills Resources reaches agreement with Nueces County Appraisal District
Local refinery, Flint Hills Resources, has reached an agreement with the Nueces County Appraisal Districts on lawsuits from tax years 2018-2022.
Del Mar College considers budget impact of increased refinery appraisals
Del Mar College's Board of Regents considered Friday the potential impact of a 500 percent property appraisal increase of two refineries: Valero Energy and Flint Hills Resources.
Nueces County budget shortfall has officials planning for layoffs, service cuts
One county government, several school districts and a local community college will face significant budget shortfalls this year, unless a law is changed.
Port of CC to make changes in executive salaries and outside legal counsel
Following the departure of Port of Corpus Christi CEO Sean Strawbridge last month, port commissioners are taking a deeper look into exactly how business was done over the last several years.
Nueces County to dismiss 1,000 misdemeanor cases, hundreds of felonies
The statute of limitations to prosecute 1,000 misdemeanor cases and at least hundreds of felonies has expired in Nueces County.
Digging into expenses by Port of Corpus Christi's executive director
For months, 6 Investigates has been poring over receipts and found a pattern of lavish spending that now has port commissioners asking questions.
TABC hosts meeting with Coastal Bend businesses to try to limit drunk drivers
TABC agents and local businesses met at CCPD to speak on the importance of following alcohol laws to reduce the rate of intoxicated drivers.
Nueces County Hospital District's appeal for $500k COVID study denied by FEMA
The Federal Emergency Management Agency has denied an appeal by the Nueces County Hospital District seeking reimbursement for a $500,000 study.
Exclusive: Sandia family speaks out against Orange Grove Police officer
In an exclusive interview with 6 Investigates reporter Bryan Hofmann, a Sandia family is speaking out following a teen's interaction with an Orange Grove Police Officer.
Judge denies motion to dismiss in Nueces County District Attorney removal case
The motion to dismiss the case against Nueces County District Attorney Mark Gonzalez has been denied.
Are the ramp closures and increased enforcement working?
6 Investigates looks into if the ramp closures and increased enforcement are reducing the amount of wrong way drivers
Teen Pretended to be Physician Assistant for nearly a month at CCMC
For one month, a teenage imposter was able to access sensitive areas at two local hospitals while posing as a physician assistant.
Nueces county attorney re-files petition to remove DA Mark Gonzalez
At commissioners court Wednesday, Gonzalez said he was disappointed in the court for not hiring counsel for him to address the suit. He referenced several movies including the Legend of Billie Jean.
TxDOT implements changes to curb wrong-way drivers on Harbor Bridge
The Texas Department of Transportation implemented several changes at four exits Thursday, with the goal of stopping wrong-way drivers on the Harbor Bridge and US 181.
TxDOT plans task force for wrong-way drivers
The Texas Department of Transportation says it is working on task force with the Department of Public Safety and other law enforcement agencies to combat wrong-way driving.
TxDOT plan to address wrong-way drivers over the Harbor Bridge
TxDOT attended the Corpus Christi City Council meeting to provide an update on the new Harbor Bridge. However, discussion shifted after concerns were raised about the wrong way drivers on the bridge.
Wrong-way driver travels nearly 17 miles before crashing car
A wrong-way driver was arrested early Saturday after traveling the wrong way over the Harbor Bridge for nearly 17 miles before crashing his car.
TxDOT temporarily shuts down Power Street exit on Harbor Bridge
Just one day after Governor Greg Abbott declared TxDOT's response to wrong-way accidents inadequate, TxDOT responded by temporarily closing one exit ramp.
Abbott calls for action in response to wrong-way dangers on the Harbor Bridge
In an exclusive interview with KRIS 6, Governor Greg Abbott expects "greater urgency and greater effectiveness (from TxDOT) of the solutions they are providing.
Investigation reveals more fatalities from wrong-way drivers
KRIS 6 News has learned of two more people who have died on the Harbor Bridge, or U.S. Highway 181, from wrong-way accidents.
Corpus Christi and Portland police policies differ when pursuing suspects
KRIS 6 sat down with both the Corpus Christi and Portland police chiefs to talk about the differences in their policies in pursuing wrong-way drivers
State lawmaker acknowledges safety problems on Harbor Bridge
"I'm not a safety expert and I don't know what the best thing is, but whatever we do, we need to expedite (...) all the options to the public," State Rep. Todd Hunter said.
KRIS 6 News pushes for solutions to wrong-way drivers on Harbor Bridge
KRIS 6 News is looking for solutions for the wrong-way drivers on the Harbor Bridge. What do public officials say the solution is?
Exclusive: Uber driver narrowly avoids wrong-way driver on Harbor Bridge
Steve and Sarah Banta say an Uber driver's quick action helped avoid a collision with a wrong-way driver on the Harbor Bridge following a popular event at the USS Lexington Museum on the Bay.
Nearly 200 people died on Corpus Christi roads during 5 year period
A new crash dashboard reveals 177 people died on roadways in Corpus Christi between 2017 and 2021. The Corpus Christi Metropolitan Planning Organization hopes to change these statistics.
Corpus Christi resident faced difficulty with TxDOT in changing intersection
It took one Corpus Christi resident three years to get changes made at an exit off the Harbor Bridge, after witnessing multiple accidents from his office.
Harbor Bridge wrong-way fatalities result in criminal and civil lawsuits
Several criminal and civil lawsuits involving fatal wrong-way accidents have, or are, making the way through the local justice system.
Law enforcement share tips on how to protect yourself from wrong-way drivers
Local law enforcement share tips on how to protect yourself from wrong-way drivers who may be traveling on the Harbor Bridge.
Police in Portland risk their lives to stop wrong-way drivers
Officers with the Portland Police Department risk their lives to stop wrong-way drivers on the Harbor Bridge and U.S. Highway-181.
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