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Corpus Christi, Texas is located in Nueces County. Zip codes in Corpus Christi, TX include 78467, 78402, and 78415. More Corpus Christi information.

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3 hrs ago | Corpus Christi Caller-Times

Surfrider chapter launches "bag" photo contest

Coastal Bend Surfrider Chapter is launching a "Ban the Bag" photo contest open to area photographers.

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7 hrs ago | Theeagle.com

Texas A&M regents approve construction projects

The Board of Regents moved forward Thursday with a quartet of construction projects at Texas A&M, including giving the go-ahead for a $120 million expansion and renovation of the College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences.

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Thu Feb 09, 2012

Corpus Christi Caller-Times

Robstown man pleads guilty to making fake bomb threats at Valero refinery

Jose Orlando Padilla, 19, called the refinery three times Oct. 25 and once Oct. 28 claiming there was a bomb in one of the complexes.

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Corpus Christi Caller-Times

Five finalists for Corpus Christi police chief work in Texas

The four men and one woman all work in Texas, including a current commander with the Corpus Christi Police Department .

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Houston Chronicle

Houston Metro withstands behind-the-scenes maneuvering on Capitol Hill

What the committee chairman described as a "food fight" erupted after midnight as Republican Congressman Blake Farenthold attempted to jimmy legislation to block federal money for Houston Metro to build or extend the University and Uptown lines.A A But Farenthold's courtesy introduction of the restriction for a veteran colleague, Houston's John ... (more)

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Examiner.com

Meet Kate of Corpus Christi

Kate is seriously networking for her new home. She really wants a good adoption and her straight into camera pose is all about getting that great home.

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Corpus Christi Caller-Times

Repeat criminal offender caught by task force early Thursday

The man, a confirmed gang member with an extensive criminal history, was found hiding with his girlfriend and a suspected accomplice, according to a news release.

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KWTX

Hearing Ordered For Woman Convicted In Child's Salt-Poisoning Death

The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals has ordered an evidentiary hearing for Hannah Overton of Corpus Christi, who was convicted in the 2006 salt-poisoning death of her 4-year-old foster son.

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KCBD-TV Lubbock

Hearing over salt poisoning death of Texas boy

An appeals court has ordered an evidentiary hearing for a South Texas woman convicted in the 2006 salt poisoning death of her 4-year-old foster son.

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Corpus Christi Caller-Times

December sales send some Coastal Bend tax payments surging

Whatever the reason, December proved a phenomenal month for some Coastal Bend city governments which received their highest monthly sales tax allocations since before the recession began dragging on the regional economy three years ago - or ever, in some cases.

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Wed Feb 08, 2012

The Victoria Advocate

Developer vies for tax credits to bring affordable housing to Victoria

Between 135 and 168 unitsSeveral floor plans, including one bed/one bath, two bed/two bath, three bed/two bath and four bed/two bathGazeboGreen spaceFenced dog parkTwo playgroundsSwimming poolClubhouse with community room, business and fitness centers, wifi and laundry facilitiesTenant services, such ... Between 135 and 168 unitsSeveral floor ... (more)

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Corpus Christi Caller-Times

Cloud ready to make a name for himself in fight at American Bank Center

The undefeated IBF light heavyweight champion will fight Gabriel Campillo on Feb.

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Corpus Christi Caller-Times

Corpus Christi pain doctor faces allegations of improper pain pill...

The Texas Medical Board in January filed a complaint against Dr. Ryan Potter of Comprehensive Pain Management , alleging that he prescribed pills without documenting patients' needs, failed to recognize signs of possible abuse and continued to prescribe medication despite such signs of abuse.

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KIII

Students Volunteer to Wipeout Graffiti

A group of students from Moody High School are spending their Wednesday evening cleaning up the graffiti in Corpus Christi.

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KIII

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Education, job development and a community working together will make Corpus Christi a better place to live.

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Corpus Christi Caller-Times

Brain injury survivor finds his angel and 'More God'

When Nate Lytle of Corpus Christi faced a life-or-death struggle after suffering a traumatic brain injury, he touched people's lives without even knowing it.

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Corpus Christi Caller-Times

Texas' flawed redistricting system on display

Were it not for the lawsuits, Rick Spruill of the Caller-Times wouldn't have been able to peel away the public facade of unity projected by Corpus Christi lawmakers as they bickered privately about the loss of one of the Corpus Christi area's Texas house seats.

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Corpus Christi Caller-Times

Uriah Lott, wool dealer and railroad-builder

CONTRIBUTED PHOTO The Corpus Christi wool-buying firm of Edey & Kirsten was bought out by Uriah Lott before he turned his attention to railroad-building. - Uriah Lott, a native New Yorker, started a wool-buying business in Corpus Christi in the late 1860s.

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Tue Feb 07, 2012

Gilmer Mirror

It's Purple Martin Time in Texas; - Landlords' report scouts online

In the birding world, few species generate more excitement than does the "Purple Martin," a swallow that is arriving now in Texas, with reports of "scouts" logged almost daily online.

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Corpus Christi Caller-Times

Corpus Christi basset hound will compete in Westminster dog show

Rachel Denny Clow/Caller-Times Flour Bluff resident Joan Urban, 79, organizes awards on Tuesday that she has earned during 50 years of showing basset hounds.

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