The Nueces County Commissioners Court voted Oct. 8 to close one of the county's justice of the peace offices by the end of 2026. When Precinct 1, Place 2 Justice of the Peace Henry Santana retires at ...

Nueces County residents will pay a higher property tax rate that supports a 10% cost-of-living adjustment for county employees as local officials seek to retain qualified staff. The county ...

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — A passionate debate at Wednesday's Nueces County Commissioners Court as folks showed up to weigh in on whether one of the county's Justice of the Peace position's should be ...

Republican interim District Attorney James "Jimmy" Granberry defeated Democratic challenger Terry Shamsie, according to complete, unofficial returns.

A grant awarded to Nueces County to provide support for public defenders to represent people accused of a crime who can’t pay for an attorney has been renewed for the next few years. At its regular ...

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Nueces County leaders faced a packed agenda during Tuesday’s Commissioners Court meeting, with one of the biggest items being the approval of the 2025-2026 county budget and ...

A Nueces County jury on Oct. 27 found a man not guilty of charges of aggravated sexual assault and unlawfully restraining children.

Nueces County officials announced on Oct. 15 that they have recovered the remainder of about $2 million in taxpayer funds that were lost in an email phishing scam that impacted the Nueces County ...

When someone is accused of a crime, by law they are entitled to have counsel represent them. If they cannot afford that counsel, that's where indigent defense representation comes in. In Nueces County ...