News – Island Waves

COVID-19 positive cases continue to rise in Corpus Christi; stay-at-home order issued

March 25, 2020

At 4 p.m. today, March 25, the City of Corpus Christi announced that there are now 14 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Nueces County, along with the enactment...

Coronavirus limits student from returning home

February 18, 2020

According to a release published by the Center for Disease Control, 64,000 cases have been confirmed, scattered across 28 countries. On Feb. 13, news broke...

Two sisters were killed and infant injured at Texas A&M Commerce

February 7, 2020

COMMERCE, Texas — Two sisters have been killed in a violent attack at a Texas A&M University- Commerce dormitory in East Texas on Feb. 3. Jacques...

President Donald Trump impeachment trial ends with acquittal

February 5, 2020

After many months of back-to-back hearings between Republicans and Democrats, President Donald J. Trump’s impeachment trial comes to an end, resulting...

Trump’s impeachment trial coming to an end

February 3, 2020

The Senate Democrats tried to push for more witnesses and other documents that could potentially add more context to the impeachment hearings. However,...

DACA recipients encouraged to renew status at upcoming workshop

November 26, 2019

The local office of RAICES will host a renewal workshop for recipients of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) status on Friday, Dec. 6, from...

Public Impeachment hearings against Trump have begun

November 25, 2019

The impeachment of President Trump might actually be a possibility in the near future. Talk of impeaching Trump started before he even took office back...

A new coffee shop around the corner

November 21, 2019

Many may be familiar with Roasted, a friendly coffee shop that serves a great cup of coffee, delicious pastries and holds a variety of CBD products. Recently,...

Did you delete Netflix for Disney+?

November 16, 2019

Is Disney+ replacing Netflix? As you may have heard from everywhere, Disney+ is the new streaming service that is taking on other previous streaming...

Regional Transportation public meeting answers city questions

November 14, 2019

The Corpus Christi Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) held a public meeting on Nov. 14 to discuss the 2020-2045 Metropolitan Transportation Plan...

Welcome the Art Museum’s Newest Director Sara Morgan

October 18, 2019

On Oct. 15, the Art Museum of South Texas held a reception to congratulate their finalist for the position of Director of the Museum. With a total of 28...

Estranged husband of President Kelly Quintanilla charged with sexual assault of a minor

October 16, 2019

47-year-old Anthony Quintanilla is charged with sexual assault of a minor. He is the estranged husband of TAMU-CC President Kelly Quintanilla. According...