This year started with a bang! During my weekly beach survey near Port Aransas, I stumbled upon a 3-foot American alligator washed up on the sand — a rare sight at the beach. At first glance, I ...

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — City of Port Aransas approved a full-time beach enforcement position to ensure the beach safe. With more visitors hitting the sand each year, Port Aransas Chief James Stokes ...

Crowds of Spring Breakers have taken over an area, known as the "den of sin," along Port Aransas beach. Nessy Tompkins, a longtime resident who runs Port Aransas Beachlife, said she cruised through ...

Showing a real-life symbol of peace on the beach is a tradition that's been going on in Port Aransas for years. Neighbors gather on the beach near Horace Caldwell Pier to make the outline of a giant ...

It’s not every year that the 4th of July and my birthday collide in such fabulous fashion. But this year? It was fireworks-worthy. I wanted something equal parts festive and relaxing, family-friendly ...

A giant starfish, known as a gray sea star, was spotted recently crawling around a Port Aransas beach and viewer Christine shared a video with our sister station, KHOU 11. "So, bigger in Texas is no ...

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