Homer Cortez’s death during a traffic stop raises unanswered questions as video evidence and witness accounts clash with police reports. IRVING, Texas — The final moments of Homer Cortez’s life were captured on video, but much of what happened remains out of public view. Cell phone video recorded by a witness captures Cortez screaming in … Read more
Inside NASA’s CHAPEA-2 Mars habitat, four volunteers are living like astronauts, with delayed communication and no way out until October 2026. HOUSTON — What’s it really like to live on Mars? Right now, four research volunteers are getting a taste of that reality without ever leaving Earth. They’re part of NASA’s CHAPEA-2 mission, a yearlong … Read more
A utility worker died in a manhole incident in downtown Corpus Christi. AEP Texas confirmed the employee’s death as the investigation continues. Author: Sumiko A. Lara, Bill Churchwell, Bill Eaves Published: 1:57 PM CDT March 24, 2026 Updated: 12:50 AM CDT March 25, 2026 CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — A utility worker has died after first … Read more
The Nueces County Medical Examiner confirms 53-year-old Lee Wane died in an electrician-related incident near Mestina Street Tuesday. Author: Sumiko A. Lara, Bill Churchwell, Bill Eaves, Jeremy Landers Published: 1:57 PM CDT March 24, 2026 Updated: 12:50 AM CDT March 25, 2026 CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — UPDATE: The Nueces County Medical Examiner’s Office has identified … Read more
Corpus Christi City Council voted 5-3 on Tuesday to move forward with procedural steps in a potential removal process for Mayor Paulette Guajardo. CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — The Corpus Christi City Council voted Tuesday to move forward with setting a meeting to discuss procedural steps tied to a petition seeking the removal of Mayor Paulette … Read more
It’s been almost two years since David Lynch’s wife, Elizabeth, passed away. He visits her most Sundays at Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery. SAN ANTONIO — Air Force veteran David Lynch finds comfort in visiting his wife’s resting place ever since her passing almost two years ago. But during his latest visit, Lynch became upset … Read more
Faith Stevens and her husband, Fabrice Bere, were riding in the Lyft when the incident unfolded. SAN ANTONIO — Two passengers who were inside a Lyft vehicle that struck and killed a woman working as a sign spinner say the emotional trauma of the incident will remain with them for the rest of their lives. … Read more