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  Police Looking for Man Who Robbed Boy Walking Home from School

  

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  Posted 5:34 PM 5/10/2013

  CORPUS CHRISTI - Police are looking for man who robbed a 14 year old boy who was walking home from school.The boy says he was walking down Driscoll Drive when a Hispanic man got out of a silver Jeep and pulled out a knife and said if he didn't give him his phone, he would stab (More) • Video (1)

  
  

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  Parents Accused of Abusing Infant, Giving her Cocaine

  

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  Posted 4:05 PM 5/10/2013

  MATHIS - A mother and father sit in the San Patricio County Jail on charges they abused their 5-month-old daughter and gave her cocaine to make her stop crying. Mathis police say they've never seen a case like this before.

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  48 Pounds of Marijuana Found in Traffic Stop

  Posted 4:04 PM 5/10/2013

  JIM WELLS COUNTY- A man is facing drug charges following a routine traffic stop.24-year old Christopher Barrera is charged with marijuana possession.

  Jim Wells Sheriff Deputies stopped Barrera on Highway 281 Friday morning.A K9 officer alerted deputies that (More)

  
  

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  Goodwill Donation Drive

  Posted 4:02 PM 5/10/2013

  CORPUS CHRISTI - People got a chance to meet a couple of Hooks players and mascots while helping a good cause on Friday.

  Marjorie Boudreaux said, "We are looking for gently used items like clothes. Clothes are a great thing to donate. We are also looking for monetary donations but we want (More)

  
  

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  Border Patrol Agent Accused of Sexual Assault in Corpus Christi

  

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  Posted 3:56 PM 5/10/2013

  CORPUS CHRISTI - A Border Patrol agent is accused of sexual assaulting a undocumented immigrant he was guarding at Christus Spohn Memorial late last month.

  According to court documents, the accuser was admitted to the hospital on April 18th to be treated for an injury to her arm.

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  Man Slugged With Hammer At The Beach

  

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  Posted 2:31 PM 5/10/2013 by Morgan Frances - MFrances@kristv.com

  CORPUS CHRISTI - It's the wakeup call Madeline Bowen never expected.

  "All I hear is my mom on the phone screaming, 'your dad just got assaulted at the beach.' and then she hangs up," Bowen said.

  She received a call from her mother saying her dad, Doug Bowen, had been assaulted at (More) • Videos (2)

  
  

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  Papalote Wind Turbines Can Take A Hurricane

  

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  Posted 1:59 PM 5/10/2013 by Meteorologist Matt Terhune

  TAFT - There are more than 200 wind turbines in the Coastal Bend.

  These wind turbines take advantage of the natural science here in one of the windiest places in America.

  This wind farm can produce 380 megawatts of power, enough to power approximately 114,000 homes a day.

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  Donna Taylor Given 20 Years for Boyfriend's Murder

  

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  Posted 1:40 PM 5/10/2013

  CORPUS CHRISTI - Donna Taylor given 20 years in prison and a $5,000 fine for the murder of her boyfriend at a mobile home park in Flour Bluff.

  Floyd Scroggin was shot and killed in Jan 2012.

  Taylor claimed she accidentally shot him when a gun fell out of her purse.

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  Click it or Ticket

  Posted 12:38 PM 5/10/2013 by Dave Froehlich

  CORPUS CHRISTI- TxDOT's 'Click it or Ticket' campaign is back again for its 12th year.

  During the campaign, law enforcement officials across the state of Texas will be looking for anyone in a car who isn't wearing their seatbelt.

  Each unbuckled occupant faces a ticket and faces up to 200 dollars, plus court costs.

  Last year, more than 21 thousand tickets were issued during the campaign.

  This year's 'Click it or Ticket' runs from May 20th through June 2nd.

  
  

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  Former City Attorney Dies

  

  Posted 11:07 AM 5/10/2013

  CORPUS CHRISTI - Jimmy Bray, Corpus Christi city attorney from 1991 to 2003, died at home in Nacogdoches Wednesday evening. The announcement was made by his wife, Dr. Christell Bray, professor of nursing at TAMU-CC.

  Bray, 63, spent his 27-year plus legal career with the city of Corpus Christi. (More)

  
  

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  Del Mar College Spring Commencement Ceremony Tonight

  Posted 8:03 AM 5/10/2013

  CORPUS CHRISTI -- The 2013 Spring Commencement Ceremony for Del Mar College will be held tonight.

  More than 670 students will walk across the stage at 7 p.m. tonight at the American Bank Center.

  The Texas Workforce Comminsion Chairman, Andres Alcantar, will be the keynote speaker of the event.

  Congratulations to everyone who is graduating!

   

  
  

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  Latchkey Summer Camp Registration Tomorrow

  Posted 7:55 AM 5/10/2013 by Ashley Byers -- abyers@kristv.com

  Corpus Christi wants your kids to be active this summer!

  Registration for the 2013 Latchkey Summer Camp Program will be tomorrow morning from 9 a.m. to noon at Heritage Park. It is open for children ages 5-13.

  The camps will offer a variety of activities.

  They include swimming, tennis, arts and crafts, and field trips.