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William Fielder, Richard Culp, and Javier Zapata, Jr. appeared before Judge Sandra Watts in the 117th District Court on Friday, January 03.

Since former 117th District Court Judge Sandra Watts has taken charge of the auxiliary court, 197 charges have taken off the books within a two-month period.

Nueces County Judge Barbara Canales is expected to announce the county’s plan for face masks and COVID-19 safety during today’s commissioner's court meeting.

A big announcement at the Nueces County Courthouse on Thursday.

KRIS 6 News reporter Tessa Barrera takes us inside the old Nueces County Courthouse with developers who plan to turn the historic structure into an upscale boutique hotel. Once construction begins, they expect the transformation to take 24-27 months.

Corpus Christi is home to a beautiful downtown courthouse, but it has only been in use since the late 70s.

The Nueces County District Attorney's Office said Judge Inna Klein and her staff, along with prosecutors and defense attorneys, watched jurors deliberate last week.

A new study examining court appointments, and given exclusively to 6 Investigates in advance of its release, found a problem with the criminal justice system in Nueces County.

Nueces County commissioners are meeting this morning and one of the items on the agenda is the upcoming Corpus Christi-Nueces County Public Health...

The position oversees the judicial branch in the County making sure courts function efficiently and effectively.

A Nueces County District Court Judge is recommending the capital murder conviction of Joe David Padron, who is serving life in prison, be overturned.

Nueces County district court judge Missy Medary received threatening messages from Joshua John Buckingham. He is now in the Nueces County Jail.

NO PERSON, OTHER THAN THE COURT REPORTER, MAY RECORD A COURT PROCEEDING WITHOUT THE COURT’S PERMISSION. THIS PROHIBITION APPLIES TO ALL PERSONS, INCLUDING MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC VIEWING COURT PROCEEDINGS ON ANY COURT’S LIVE STREAM AND TO PERSONS WITH THE ABILITY TO RECORD ANY VIRTUAL COURT PROCEEDING. ANY PERSON FOUND TO BE IN VIOLATION OF ...

Nueces County has received $7.2 million in state funding to open a public defenders office with the goal of reducing the backlog of court cases especially those dealing with mental illness.

Valero claimed their property to be worth around $800 million, however appraisers said it was more like $6 billion.

Nueces County commissioners are holding a meeting to encourage Texas lawmakers to move forward with all possible efforts to further plans for a second causeway.

Brent Chesney said commissioners court added some requirements and mandatory certifications to the job description that weren’t clarified before.

Diane Gonzalez appointed to represent Nueces County as Port of Corpus Christi Commissioner. Nueces County Commissioners pass legislative agenda that could impact port.

Stay with 3News for complete coverage of races, candidates and issues that matter to you this 2018 election season.

Nueces County Commissioners met Wednesday to discuss the contract of Chief Medical Examiner Dr. Timothy Fagen. Following a lengthy executive session, the court voted to accept Fagen's resignation.

The Nueces County Medical Examiner's Office soon will see pay increase after Dr. Timothy Fagen pushed for County Commissioners Court to support the idea

Officials served a search warrant at about 6 a.m. at a home on High Arch Court, near Airline Road and Holly Road.

Ramiro Canales, the chief appraiser at the Nueces County Appraisal District said certain parts of town are seeing more home growth which is leading to higher property taxes.

Watch today's Nueces County Commissioners Court Meeting live right here.

Watch the Nueces County Commissioners Court Meeting live.

The probation officer works together with treatment providers and 94th District Court Judge Bobby Galvan presides over the specific cases.

With the new legislative session nearing, Scott said she plans to work closely with other representatives on matters that impact us here in the Coastal Bend.

Interim District Attorney James “Jimmy” Granberry, the Republican incumbent, faces Democratic challenger Terry Shamsie in the November election.

While it's not much to look at now, the old Nueces County Courthouse was once the finest courthouse in the state.

Wednesday morning, the Nueces County District Attorney was on the other side of the table as he sat before a judge, waiting to see if a trial will go forward that could remove him from office.

According to the arrest report obtained by KRIS 6 News, the man was pulled over after an officer saw a truck turn on Yorktown Boulevard that "would have been traveling on the wrong side of the road."

Commissioners have hired a historical architect and historical engineer to take a look at that structure to see what can be done to preserve it.

Nueces County Commissioners Court is scheduled to meet with engineers in charge of the new boiler system at the County Courthouse and jail.

When the COVID-19 pandemic shut Texas down in March, just about everything to a grinding halt, even our local courts, but now the scales of justice are beginning to balance out.

Nearly half a century after it went out of service, the 1914 Nueces County Courthouse remains abandoned. This week's Coastal Bend History explores the 47-year-old fight to restore it.

On Tuesday, the Nueces County Board of Judges discussed court reporter pay increases as the courts continue to lose staff.

Scott tells KRIS 6 that she has many plans for the future of the county, but reiterated the need to bring the commissioners court back together.

Our celebration of Hispanic Hertigae Month continues with a look at the only Hispanic woman serving on the bench in Nueces County's district courts.

The historic 1914 Nueces County Courthouse - Part 4

A Nueces County District Court Judge is recommending the capital murder conviction of Joe David Padron, who is serving life in prison, be overturned.

CCPD takes 6 Investigates through the procedure for sending cases to the district attorney's office, and how the decision to prosecute a case rests with them.

6 Investigates examines cases in which Nueces County DA doesn't pursue charges.

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Court hearing over missing date ballots in 117th district race

Blue Cross Blue Shield will start sending out checks as part of a $2.6B class action lawsuit settlement. Will you get one?

The historic 1914 Nueces County Courthouse has been in limbo since it went out of service in 1977. While the building has been purchased several times, nothing has ever been done with it. By the 1990s, the city had once again included it in a new project. https://www.kristv.com/coastal-bend-history/the-historic-1914-nueces-county-courthouse-part-4

After nearly 50 years since its last day in service not much has been done with the 1914 Courthouse. In 2010 the county once again began pushing for demolition.