Ground News

See every side of every news story

Nueces County image

News from Nueces County

Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about Nueces County, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 268 stories have been published about Nueces County which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.

Nueces County, TX Breaking News Headlines Today | Ground News

Corpus Christi · Corpus Christi

"It was an attack on Yolanda": Selena's killer's brother speaks exclusively

Yolanda Saldívar's family says they were prepared for the recent decision to deny parole to Selena Quintanilla's killer. The convict's brother, Armando Saldívar, spoke exclusively with TELEMUNDO about what he says allegedly happened between his sister and the deceased singer on March 31, 1995, in Corpus Christi, Texas. "I'm going to tell you this and you won't believe me. Look, dude, something happened here that was an attack on Yolanda, not Sel…See the Story

Corpus Christi · Corpus Christi

“It wasn’t a surprise”: says ex-prosecutor at the decision to deny Yolanda Saldívar parole

The ex-prosecutor of Nuez County, Carlos Váldez, who was present during the trial against Yolanda Saldívar for the murder of the legend of Texan music Selena Quintanilla-Pérez reacted to the decision to deny him parole. “It was not a surprise...I said, if the system works properly, they should deny him conditional release. The system still works,” said Váldez. The conference was held this Friday in Corpus Christi, Texas, after it was announced t…See the Story

Corpus Christi · Corpus Christi

AAAA 19th Luther G. Jones Army Aviation Depot Forum held in Corpus Christi

The Army Aviation Association of America convened the 19th Luther G. Jones Army Aviation Depot Forum at the American Bank Center February 11-12, 2025.See the Story

Conservation · Port Aransas

Time to shell out the warnings for Kemp's Ridley Sea Turtle Nesting season

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

It's that time of year againKemp's Ridley Sea Turtle Nesting Season. It starts in April and goes through July. Local sealife experts warn neighbors to stay vigilant of this endangered species laying its eggs on the beach for the next few months. Protect her from any vehicles that are coming. Oftentimes, theyll nest in the roadway," Andrew Orgill, the Amos Rehabilitation Keep Staff Supervisor, said. Theyll cross the roadway and nest right at the …See the Story

Corpus Christi · Corpus Christi

The Autopsy Results of Tejano Superstar Selena Tell a Heartbreaking Tale of Betrayal

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

Selena Quintanilla-Perez was a rising superstar when a supposed friend brutally took her life, and here's what we know about her autopsy results.See the Story

Corpus Christi · Corpus Christi

Daniel Esparza moved to state penitentiary

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

Daniel Esparza, the man who was at the center of several investigations, including 361 Grants, Helping Hands Corpus Christi, and No Child Goes Hungry Corpus Christi, has been moved to the Fabian Dale Dominguez State Jail after being sentenced to two years in prison on October 24, 2024.His projected release date is September 12, 2026.Esparza, who also goes by Daniel Saenz, was sentenced to five years of probation in March 2023 after pleading guil…See the Story

Nueces County · Nueces County

Nueces County Judge lifts county-wide burn ban

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

As of 10 a.m. on Monday, March 31, the county-wide burn ban, which included beach bonfires, has been lifted by Nueces County Judge Connie Scott.See the Story

Corpus Christi · Corpus Christi

CCPD continues its crackdown on reckless driving

CCPD keeps it up with more reckless drivers arrested this weekend. Nine were arrested Friday night and Saturday night. Let's go down the list.On Friday at around 10:45 p.m., a gray car was clocked at over 95 mph on the 5400 block of Ocean Drive. The speed limit there is 45 mph. The driver, 18-year-old Brayden Garza was arrested for reckless driving and his vehicle was impounded.Later that night, at 12:35 a.m., 37-year-old David Aguilar was seen …See the Story