City Council members traded insults before the 5-4 vote blocked an effort to apply for up to $120 million in federal grants to help build the treatment plant.
Cities and other water users have already paid $4.1 million to reserve water from a seawater desalination plant that is not close to construction.
Construction is scheduled for completion in May 2027.
The City of Corpus Christi is working to finalize an agreement with the City of Sinton for the Evangeline Water Supply Project.
Emergency restrictions are now expected to hit in September 2027, so the coastal city still faces a challenging future.
Frustrated by a lack of progress, Gov. Greg Abbott threatened state action. Gina Hinojosa, his Democratic opponent, accused him of backing industry over people.
The recovery operation involved multiple agencies working together to safely recover the vehicle.
On June 18, 2026, Naval Air Station Kingsville Captain Michael Bishop and family were 'piped ashore' for the final time after he relinquished command of NAS Kingsville to Captain Richard Christoff.
Kingsville Fire Department responded to a fully involved structure fire in the 600 block of West Ella Avenue.
Officials quickly established traffic control measures in the area to ensure the safety of motorists and emergency crews while firefighters worked to contain the blaze.
The recognition is part of the THSCA's annual Track & Field Regional Head Coach of the Year and Regional Assistant Coach of the Year awards program.
The victim did not come forward at that time to report the incident.
June 20, 2026
Father's day Stach Dash.
May 16, 2026
49th Annual Beach to Bay Relay Marathon.
May 2, 2026
The Coastal Bend Civitans hosted their 3rd annual Kleberg County Prom for All, bringing together local students and adults with special needs for an evening centered on inclusion and celebration.
Apr 15, 2026
On Wednesday, April 15, 2026, Dr. Luz Martinez, Superintendent of Kingsville Independent School District (ISD), had the opportunity to participate in a flight aboard Blue Angel #7.
April 29, 2026
Denim Day at TAMUCC.
City Council members traded insults before the 5-4 vote blocked an effort to apply for up to $120 million in federal grants to help build the treatment plant.
Cities and other water users have already paid $4.1 million to reserve water from a seawater desalination plant that is not close to construction.
The recovery operation involved multiple agencies working together to safely recover the vehicle.
Construction is scheduled for completion in May 2027.
During a discussion with Frontier representatives on June 29, the airline indicated that negotiations with CCIA are ongoing.
The Corpus Christi Fire Department reminds residents and visitors that the possession or discharge of fireworks within the city limits, including all city beaches, is illegal.
The City of Corpus Christi is working to finalize an agreement with the City of Sinton for the Evangeline Water Supply Project.
CCPD Motorcycle fleet stands at 12 units.
City of Corpus Christi solid waste services brings recycling to city’s largest events.
Kingsville Fire Department responded to a fully involved structure fire in the 600 block of West Ella Avenue.
In addition to academic scholarships, NEC selected two high school juniors to represent the cooperative during the 2026 Government-in-Action Youth Tour, an all-expense-paid leadership experience through Texas Electric Cooperative.
Counterfeit commodities fund smugglers and organized crime. Consumers often believe they are buying genuine products but soon realize the items are substandard.
The recognition is part of the THSCA's annual Track & Field Regional Head Coach of the Year and Regional Assistant Coach of the Year awards program.
A Lubbock judge blocked the NCAA from banning quarterback Brendan Sorsby despite an acknowledged gambling addiction.
The Office of the Attorney General (“OAG”) was informed that the Big 12 and schools within the conference were considering sanctioning Texas Tech for honoring the Temporary Injunction Order and continuing its support of Sorsby as a student-athlete.
Sherry Luna Honored for Lasting Impact on Bishop Student-Athletes.
With six selections, including the tournament MVP, Santa Gertrudis Academy capped off an outstanding season.
The sold out marathon is one of the largest relay marathons in the United States.
According to CBP, agents discovered the narcotics while conducting a routine inspection at the checkpoint.
The large seizure occurred on Friday, June 19, at the World Trade Bridge in Laredo.
A Border Patrol officer referred a 2013 D-13 Volvo hauling a shipment manifested as “polypropylene” for secondary inspection.
In each enforcement action, CBP seized the narcotics and the vehicle.
The evidence demonstrated that workers at Serbia Zijin are subject to six International Labour Organization indicators of forced labor.
Border Patrol is warning people on both sides of the border about the dangers and consequences of entering the International Boundary and Water Commission canals that parallel the U.S.- Mexico border.
Elementary and middle school students attending Texas public schools showed small gains on state math exams but remained relatively flat in reading.
Pandemic disruptions put many children behind, but newly released end-of-course results show students making progress.
Topics discussed during the symposium include the PV Cares Student Success Model, Artificial Intelligence, the utilization of Academic Support Services and Student Care.
Texas American Muslim University (TexAM) has never received the required Certificate of Authority from the state to operate or grant degrees in Texas under Chapter 61 of the Texas Education Code and is accused of misrepresenting itself as a university and adopting branding too similar to Texas A&M.
CCISD Collegiate High School graduating senior earning his Associate in Arts degree in Liberal Arts before high school diploma, plans to continue educational pathway to become a Superintendent of Schools someday.
University officials issued a written reprimand for the alleged comments. The lawsuit argues Texas Tech violated her free speech rights.
Black elected officials said the Senate nominee had more work to do to engage voters in their communities, while noting there was still time to do so before November.
As thousands gathered Friday for the first full day of the Texas Democratic Convention, a pair of Texas Longhorns down the street gazed listlessly at the Corpus Christi Bay.
Data centers use water to cool their massive arrays of computer servers. A state agency sent out a survey to figure out how much, but less than a third of the companies responded.
AG Paxton has previously issued a Civil Investigative Demand to the company to determine whether Carnival adequately safeguarded the personal information of Texas consumers.
Opposition was most intense in rural counties. Texas is poised to be the No. 1 market for data centers in the U.S., with the most planned projects of any state.
The state constitution preserves public access to Texas beaches, but it doesn't give private groups the right to sue to enforce that access, the court ruled.
Bishop CISD Summer Meal Program will run from May 25 - July 3, Monday - Friday. No cost for children 18 and younger and enrolled students up to 21 with disabilities.
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The Music Department’s camps focused on fine tuning young area musicians’ talents and Continuing Education.
If you or a member of your household has a disability, you may qualify for free accessibility modifications.
Free concert series on Sunday nights, June 7 through July 5, Corpus Christi Municipal Band Summer 2026 Concerts at Del Mar College.
Del Mar College Continuing Education offer a variety of age-appropriate camps designed to expand young minds through fun learning activities.
The public will be notified when the repairs are completed, and the pool will be reopened.
The Cottonview Terrace in Taft is now taking applications for our FREE youth summer program for students in Grades 1–5.
Brush County Pregnancy Resource Center will offer FREE and CONFIDENTIAL pregnancy services. For more information or to make an appointment please call (361) 945-4282.
On June 18, 2026, Naval Air Station Kingsville Captain Michael Bishop and family were 'piped ashore' for the final time after he relinquished command of NAS Kingsville to Captain Richard Christoff.
Wings Over South Texas returned to Kingsville with high-flying action, as the U.S. Navy Blue Angels headlined a weekend that brought the community together for an unforgettable airshow.
During the visit, students learned what it takes to fly and maintain one of the military’s most advanced and recognizable aircraft.
On Dec. 24, NORAD has one additional mission: tracking Santa Claus as he makes his way across the globe, delivering presents to children.
A military pilot ejected safely Tuesday afternoon after their jet crashed just south of Naval Air Station Kingsville.
During the visit, Waters recognized the efforts of frontline recruiters and reinforced the command’s commitment to local outreach and talent acquisition.
Over the past couple of months, four local drug dealers have been sentenced to prison.
Vasquez was wanted on two outstanding felony warrants out of Nueces County for Sexual Assault of a Child and Indecency with a Child – Exposes.
A Bishop police officer who was struck by a fleeing vehicle while deploying tire deflation devices during a vehicle pursuit has been released from the hospital and is recovering at home, according to an update from the Bishop Police Department.
According to the task force, agents observed what they described as multiple indicators of criminal activity during the stop.
The victim did not come forward at that time to report the incident.
After Officers arrived, they located a crime scene, and it was determined that a male victim had been self-transported to a local hospital.
The new college will house the new undergraduate and graduate programs in nursing as well as other health profession degrees.
Gov. Abbott and the Texas Legislature approved funding for the design and construction of the Texas Behavioral Health Center.
State leaders and pro-life groups are siding with 2-year-old Annelise Camp’s family, who are suing to stop Texas Children’s Hospital from testing her for brain death.
Mary Liz Eastland failed to develop proper emergency plans or properly respond to the flood that killed 25 campers and two counselors last year, the order states.
Recent rainfall can create standing water, which provides breeding areas for mosquitoes.
Texas has secured a settlement with Texas Children’s Hospital that compels the creation of the country’s first-ever Detransition Clinic.
This Act imposed extensive requirements on manufacturers, distributors, and companies that package or ship products in plastic containers or use other types of packaging materials that merely incorporate plastics.
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins recently announced a series of leadership appointments at USDA.
The USDA National Institute of Food and Agriculture will administer this competitive funding opportunity.
On May 20, 1936, REA was signed into law, providing funding to advance electricity into rural areas.
Advocates say the federal government’s new work requirements and immigration crackdown has limited food stamp participation. The state says the recent decline is part of normal fluctuations in enrollment.
The Defense Department is pausing routine federal permits for 165 land-based projects, including dozens in Texas.
