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S&P Global Ratings affirmed its ‘A’ rating on the City’s utility system-related revenue debt and new issuances.
The ship also recognized the generations of service members who answered the nation's call in the years following the attacks.
The driver of a small car struck a cow on the roadway on US77 north of Odem.
The first agreement provides up to $13.85 million for the Port to design and construct floodwall upgrades near the Corpus Christi Museum of Science and History.
DPS officials said the 18-wheeler failed to maintain its lane and struck an unoccupied vehicle parked on the shoulder.
Gov. Greg Abbott was quick to criticize a similar vote last year, when he said the state may need to “micromanage” the city to protect water availability in the region.
The program is open to U.S. dogs at least 20 months old and actively employed and certified with law enforcement or related agencies.
Traffic control was quickly established while emergency crews worked at the scene.
The Corpus Christi City Council approved two motions related to the regulation of short-term rentals.
The order allows water that otherwise would be subject to pass-through requirements to remain within the regional water supply system.
The Friends of Farrah Fawcett wish to honor their former classmate and friend while contributing a meaningful public art in the city where she grew up and launched her acting career.
While several Flock cameras are installed throughout Corpus Christi, they are independently owned and operated by private businesses, organizations, and other non-city entities.
A major investment in recreational, educational and workforce development opportunities for Kleberg County was announced yesterday.
State water planners don’t use climate projections when they plan for future water supply. Experts say they should model for more extreme droughts rather than relying on historical data.
Crews are continuing to work on repairs while taking necessary safety precautions. As of 4 p.m. Monday, approximately 600 customers remained without power.
The fire caused traffic delays in the area as emergency crews responded to the scene.
The need for these upgrades was highlighted during the historic February 2021 Winter Storm Uri, when statewide power outages left the Oso Wastewater Treatment Plant’s limited backup power system unable to support operations fully.
DMC Foundation is launching a new and free estate planning service in partnership with FreeWill, a legally valid online tool that provides individuals an easy way to create a will.
Activists gathered nearly 13,000 petition signatures to place the measure on the November ballot. Legal challenges are expected.
The Council approved three major enhancement initiatives at Corpus Christi International Airport.
Investigators also point to several identifying characteristics, including a star tattoo on his head. Police believe the man may also be wearing an ankle monitor.
On September 15, 2026, at 10:41 pm Officers with the Corpus Christi Police Department were dispatched to the 3500 block of Tiger Ln. in reference to a shooting.
LeJames Norman would become the fifth inmate put to death by the state this year barring a U.S. Supreme Court reprieve. His codefendant is scheduled for execution a week later.
The driver, identified as Axel Rogelio Balderas-Bustos, 28, was taken into custody and transported to the Kingsville Police Department.
These captures highlight the continued collaboration between the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS), local law enforcement agencies, and Crime Stoppers programs across Texas.
Detective Gabriel Garcia resigned from the Kingsville Police Department on July 31, 2026, the same day his supervisor confronted him about the number of searches he had conducted through the department's Flock automated license plate reader system.
The reporting party advised that a male suspect shot at her dog and then threatened her with a weapon.
Nueces County Sheriff’s Office top 10 most wanted for September 2026.
Last Wednesday evening, Precinct 5 deputies requested assistance from Corpus Christi Police Department patrol officers in locating a wanted fugitive from Louisiana that was believed to be in the area.
According to Chief of Police William Barton II, the department is aware of posts referencing the Falfurrias community and area schools.
The Nueces County Sheriff’s Office initially asked the public to help identify the four male suspects. Information provided by community members ultimately assisted investigators in identifying them.
A 50-year-old man has been ordered to prison for his role in the distribution of cocaine.
This is still an active and ongoing investigation. If you have any information regarding the investigation please contact the Corpus Christi Police Department at 361-886-2840.
AG Paxton’s office secured a sentence of life in prison without the possibility of parole for a man convicted of brutally murdering a Houston County resident during a home invasion.
The victim alleged that Bellino engaged in sex acts with the victim on the Mary Carroll High School campus, as well as, during school sponsored extracurricular activities while the victim was an underage student at the school.
Authorities said the individual does not appear to attempt to make contact with residents or leave any information at the door.
The Robstown Police Department is asking for the community’s help in identifying the person responsible.
An Alice man was arrested Friday after law enforcement agencies worked together to execute an outstanding warrant in the city.
The investigation began in early 2023 when law enforcement identified Bisnauth as a major supplier of firearms to a drug trafficking organization.
The Nueces County Sheriff's Office has released its Top 10 Most Wanted fugitives for August 2026.
A longtime Coastal Bend tradition took center stage as Paulette Guajardo participated in the annual “Dunking of the Mayor” to kick off Buc Days festivities.
AG Ken Paxton has secured a verdict that Live Nation Entertainment Inc./Ticketmaster LLC are liable for monopolizing multiple markets in the ticketing and live entertainment industry.
There’s a certain kind of energy that rolls through a small town when someone who has seen the wider world comes back to share what they have learned. On Friday, that energy belonged to Pepe Serna.
