Posted 11:23 AM 1/27/2012
CORPUS CHRISTI - KRIS management has once again filed a complaint with the Federal Communications Commission. As most of you know, on December 13th Time Warner dropped KRIS, KAJA, CW and KDF even though they had consent to carry our signals in the midst of retransmission negotiations.
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Posted 6:54 PM 1/27/2012
CORPUS CHRISTI - The streets of Corpus Christi could soon be getting some badly needed repairs, but the work will likely cost residents more in terms of taxes.
The city streets committee plans on asking city council for $55 million to get work started.
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Posted 6:13 PM 1/27/2012 by Mia Gordon - mgordon@kristv.com
CORPUS CHRISTI - A power outage this afternoon caused fourteen hundred people around the city to lose powe.
Officials say it was caused by an underground cable that malfunctioned at Texas A&M Corpus Christi. Most of the power was back on by 2:00 p.m.
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Posted 6:12 PM 1/27/2012
CORPUS CHRISTI - A man accused of killing his mother's new boyfriend was denied a lower bond today. Joshua Hild has been in custody since the 2008 murder of 41-year-old Jose Perez.
Hild's attorney was asking for a new bond so he could get out of jail. Back in October a judge revoked his (More)
Posted 6:07 PM 1/27/2012
CORPUS CHRISTI - Two teen murder suspects were scheduled to go before a judge this morning, but waived their hearing.
The 15-year-old boys are charged with capital murder for the stabbing death of 88-year-old Christina Naranjo.
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Posted 5:08 PM 1/27/2012
MATHIS - A large grass fire on Highway 359 south of Mathis kept fire crews busy this afternoon. At least 20 acres of brush were scorched, but the fire is about 50 percent contained at this time.
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Posted 4:47 PM 1/27/2012
CORPUS CHRISTI - Assault charges were dropped today against Leslie Moul, the boyfriend of a woman who was murdered last year.
Moul was accused of assaulting Patricia Duling back in July 2011. Moul told us that the charges against him were false, that he had got in the middle of an argument (More) • Video (1)
Posted 4:29 PM 1/27/2012 by Bart Bedsole - bbedsole@kristv.com
CORPUS CHRISTI - The Precinct 5 Constables office is investigating the theft of a Ford F-350 from a work site last week near Bluntzer.
Security video from W T Mining shows a man walking around the lot and entering a shed at the site.
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Posted 4:19 PM 1/27/2012
CORPUS CHRISTI - Two men convicted of beating up a man inside his Corpus Christi home are headed to prison.
A jury sentenced Raymond Broussard to 8 years in prison and Ricky Perales to 16 years.
Both attacked the man inside his home off Leopard and I-37 in September 2011.
The suspects stole $70 from the victim.
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Posted 4:11 PM 1/27/2012 by Chief Meteorologist Dale Nelson
CORPUS CHRISTI- It was a beautiful spring-like day here at the end of January with the high temperature reaching 78 after starting chilly at 43. It will feel a lot more like winter over the weekend though with temperatures dropping to below seasonal levels of 48 and 68.
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Posted 3:24 PM 1/27/2012
CORPUS CHRISTI - A lover's quarrel leads one woman to allegedly stab another inside a local restaurant last night.
Police at the scene said the suspect had gone to remove some items from her ex-girlfriend's apartment on Barry street, near Staples and Everhart.
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Posted 2:51 PM 1/27/2012 by Associated Press
SAN ANTONIO (AP) - The Texas attorney general and lawyers for minority groups are in talks to hammer out a settlement on how to draw the state's political maps. The chairman of the Mexican American Legislative Caucus said Friday that Attorney General Greg Abbott approached his group (More)
Posted 2:47 PM 1/27/2012 by Jennifer Parker - japarker@kristv.com
CORPUS CHRISTI - Students from Texas A&M Corpus Christi spent the day conducting an annual health assessment of Oso Bay.
Around noon today, dozens of students from Dr. David McKee's Marine Ecology class started collecting marine specimens and water quality samples from the bay.
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