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San Antonio couple killed in head-on crash with suspected drunk driver on Mustang Island, police say
Read full article: San Antonio couple killed in head-on crash with suspected drunk driver on Mustang Island, police sayA San Antonio couple was killed in a head-on collision just before midnight Saturday on Mustang Island.
These Texas State Parks are closed due to Tropical Storm Nicholas
Read full article: These Texas State Parks are closed due to Tropical Storm NicholasA few Texas State Parks along the coastal areas have temporarily closed due to Tropical Storm Nicholas, which is expected to make landfall on Monday afternoon.
Padre Island National Seashore closed, vehicles prohibited at Nueces County beaches during holiday weekend
Read full article: Padre Island National Seashore closed, vehicles prohibited at Nueces County beaches during holiday weekendThe Padre Island National Seashore announced Wednesday that it will close beaches and will not allow overnight camping during the holiday weekend. The national seashore, which park officials say has been very busy on weekends, will close at 8 p.m. Thursday and reopen at 6 a.m. Tuesday, July 7. Padre Island National Seashore still very busy despite rise in COVID-19 cases in TexasAccess to the beaches and camping will not be allowed during those days, according to a news release. The health and safety of our visitors, employees, volunteers, and partners at Padre Island National Seashore is our number one priority, the release stated. On Tuesday, Nueces County Judge Barbara Canales issued a temporary ban of vehicles on county beaches, including Port Aransas.