The Port of Corpus Christi is the largest U.S. crude oil export gateway and the third-largest in the world, moving more than 2.4 million barrels per day of crude oil to points outside the U.S ...

It's been one year since Senior CCPD Officer Vicente Ortiz was killed in the line of duty. Just days ago, his family sent a letter to KRIS 6 expressing frustration over the case.

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Corpus Christi city leaders have officially recognized May as Motorcycle Safety & Awareness Month, in a heartfelt city council ceremony that paid tribute to CCPD Senior ...

U.S. Department of Homeland Security agents recently arrested a Corpus Christi police officer on charges of sex crimes with a 15-year-old girl.

Politics & Policy Corpus Christi’s First Water-Desalination Plant Could Create “Dead Zones” The large-scale facility for removing salt from seawater is set to be built where experts have ...

The Port of Corpus Christi has played an important role in helping U.S. crude gain international prominence. It now exports between 2.3 million bpd and 2.4 million bpd of crude, 99% of which goes ...

Holy Cross is the final resting spot of Corpus Christi's first casualty of World War II. Warren Joseph Sherrill, a sailor aboard the U.S.S. Arizona, was killed during the Japanese attack on Pearl ...

Corpus Christi police on Saturday, June 1, announced the death of Vicente Ortiz, a senior officer with the department. Ortiz died from injuries sustained from a vehicle accident while working as a ...

A senior officer who had been with the Corpus Christi Police Department for 15 years, Ortiz, 44, affectionately known as "Vince" or "VJ" to friends and loved ones, died June 1 from injuries he ...

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Senior Officer Vicente Ortiz Jr., who served with the Corpus Christi Police Department for 15 years, is remembered for his heroism and commitment to public service.

The Corpus Christi Police Department reported the death of Officer Vicente Ortiz on June 1. Ortiz had been struck by a vehicle while conducting traffic control on May 21.

Ortiz is the second Corpus Christi police officer to die in the line of duty in 2024. Officer Kyle Hicks died on April 24, four days after he was shot while responding to a domestic disturbance.