
Corpus Christi Council Races Head to Runoff
Mark Scott won an at-large seat outright while several other council races move to December runoff elections.
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Mark Scott won an at-large seat outright while several other council races move to December runoff elections.
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Do you trust Corpus Christi's city leaders to represent your interests well?
Corpus Christi news covers city government, Nueces County, school districts, the port, petrochemical industry and public safety along the Texas Gulf Coast. Reporting reaches neighborhoods and surrounding counties.
Neither candidate won enough votes to take the Corpus Christi City Council District 3 seat outright.
Binael Basil and Daniel Michelini-Jackson led the Islanders to a 67-60 road win over the Ragin' Cajuns on Friday.

Corpus Christi police say a string of September and October burglaries in the Del Mar neighborhood led to two arrests.

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Do you think large waterfront developments improve life in your coastal community?
The $800 million North Padre Island community holds its grand opening with three showcase homes and the Wake Zone amenity area.

Local police and fire officials hosted a celebratory parade at the School of Science and Technology campus.

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