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The accident occurred due to fog and low visibility. Several injuries were reported on the scene.

This grant will provide funding for replacing 5.22 miles of steel gas lines on Kostoryz Road over an 18-month period.

The Corpus Christi City Council approved the acquisition of 72 vehicles. Of these, 51 vehicles will replace existing units, while 21 additional units will be allocated to various City departments.

Eligible businesses may receive up to $50,000 to cover payroll and retain existing employees and contractors.

This initiative is available at the Corpus Christi-Nueces County Public Health District building at 1702 Horne Road and provides free screenings for children to age 5.

The American Bank Center was built in 1978, and the Arena addition was completed in October 2004.

Corpus Christi Police Detectives would like help from the public to locate a missing person. 

Officers arrived and located a four-vehicle crash. The at-fault male driver (40-years-old) of the crash was deceased on scene.

This four-day project will take place from Tuesday, February 4, to Friday, February 7, and will operate daily from 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

The DCP Listening Session will provide residents with an additional form of communication prior to the upcoming DCP vote taking place on February 11.

The Corpus Christi City Council approved proposed updates to the City’s Drought Contingency Plan.

The $738,000 contract is funded through the FY 2025 budget with $162,000 from the Elderly Nutrition Program Grant Fund.

The coastal city also has been trying for years to develop a seawater desalination plant, but its efforts have lagged as big, thirsty industries continue to locate nearby and a five-year drought persists.

The Center was not set up to be a long-term shelter, however, in conjunction with the Good Samaritan Rescue Mission, Mother Teresa Shelter and Dismas Charities, the Center was able to provide access to showers, hygiene and clothing services.

On Tuesday, January 21, 2025, at around 9:30 pm, Nueces County Emergency Service District 3 was dispatched to the 500 Block of Meadowbrook for a residential structure fire.

Last night at around 10:14 pm, residents near Doddridge and 8th Street lost power due to electrical line sparking.

Lake Corpus Christi and Choke Canyon Reservoirs, dropped below 20%. Today, the levels are at 19.1 %.

The vehicle struck a wild hog and veered off the roadway, striking a drainage ditch.

The project is estimated to be completed by the summer of 2025.

The Commissioners’ suggestion follows a dispute with the fire department over the nonprofit recognition and funding.

The Corpus Christi Police Department currently does not have a police substation in the southside area of the city.

CCPD’s long-term goal is to issue every sworn officer their own body-worn camera, not just the sworn officers who engage in fieldwork.

The information collected through the survey will help identify which services and improvements are most valuable.

Use of Effluent, Increased Mary Rhodes Pipeline Capacity and Groundwater Sources.

The Nueces County Junior Livestock Show is celebrating 90 years of showcasing livestock and homemaking projects this January.

Five people threw their hats in the ring for a single council seat in the South Texas city. That level of interest kicked off an unorthodox — but not unprecedented — series of events.

CLEAT is the largest police labor organization in Texas, with over 28,000 members.

Remain indoors if possible. If you must go out, dress accordingly, with layered, wind-resistant clothing, head covering—including your ears—and gloves or mittens to protect yourself against frostbite.

Residents should follow these preventive steps to protect their plumbing during freezing conditions.

If pets must remain outside, it is essential to provide them with a covered and weatherproof shelter.