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Two out of the five projections city leaders presented Tuesday showed water shortages beginning in May. The city has yet to detail plans for how to reduce water use for residents and businesses.

As reservoirs fall below 10% of capacity, council members are expected to provide an update on the city’s dwindling water supply and when customers might have to cut back on water use.

A 63-year-old Laredo man died Friday morning in a workplace accident at the AEP Texas facility in Kingsville, according to the Kingsville Police Department.

The city also raised concerns about what it described as Corpus Christi’s refusal to share hydrogeological and water-quality data related to the project.

City officials expect to reach a “water emergency” within months and run out of water next year. That would halt jet fuel deliveries to Texas airports, hike gas prices and trigger a local economic disaster without precedent, former officials say.

The City of Corpus Christi is preparing for a large influx of visitors to area beaches during Spring Break 2026. 

In response to critical drought conditions and an elevated risk of wildfires, Nueces County has issued a 60-day burn ban, effective immediately.

The new aquatic center will feature a six-lane, 25-yard competition lap pool, a zero-entry beach area with a children’s play unit, and an open-body flume slide.

Three City of Premont employees are being credited with saving a homeowner’s life and preventing significant property damage after spotting a house fire early Tuesday morning.

This project is backed by the voter-approved Bond 2022 and 2024.

The agreement secures groundwater rights beneath approximately 2,478 acres in Nueces County.

Embers from the structure fire also ignited a nearby grass fire.

Several individuals helped direct traffic and provide aid, significantly improving safety for those involved.

Competitors to demonstrate know-how and deftness while vying for top spot in occupation-based fields.

The SPCGCD’s rules require a preliminary hearing before a judge to determine whether these protests have legal standing to oppose the permit application.

Tax preparation services are free for taxpayers with a household income under $67K.

Protect the Four Ps: People, Pets, Property, and Plants.

The 3,500-square-foot two-story facility will include public restrooms, shower and restroom facilities for tenants, a laundry room with washers and dryers, a meeting room, and storage areas.

Under the agreement, the City of Corpus Christi will provide up to 3 million gallons per day of treated water to the District during emergency conditions.

The City of Corpus Christi will serve as a pass-through entity for these funds.