A 650-Acre Ranch on Lake Palestine will Become Texas’ Next State Park
The ranch has been owned by an East Texas family for more than 80 years and is expected to be transferred to the state next year for development into a park.
Paxton Secures $7.5 Million Settlement from Tris Pharma
In 2023, Attorney General Paxton sued Tris Pharma and its CEO, Ketan Mehta, after an investigation uncovered an alleged scheme to defraud the Texas Medicaid program.
Corpus Christi Water Investigating Potential Leak on Mary Rhodes Pipeline
During the pipeline restart, CCW identified a potential leak near the O.N. Stevens Water Treatment Plant across the Nueces River.
USDA Rural Development Announces $40 Million to Support Technical Assistance
USDA Rural Development is awarding Water and Waste Disposal Technical Assistance and Training Grants.
City of Corpus Christi to Open Applications for Minor Home Repair Program
Grants of up to $24,999 are available to 38 eligible homeowners.
Texas Investigates the American Bar Association
The investigation will examine whether accreditation requirements have unlawfully restricted competition.
Two Arrested Following Narcotics Search in Jim Wells County
As a result of the investigation, 21-year-old Carlos Raul Moreno of Alice and 18-year-old Javier Gonzalez of Alice were arrested.
Lavaca-Navidad River Authority & Corpus Christi Water to Perform Scheduled Maintenance
On Tuesday, September 29, the Lavaca-Navidad River Authority (LNRA), Corpus Christi Water (CCW), and their contractors will begin scheduled maintenance and upgrades to the Mary Rhodes Pipeline (MRP) pump stations.
DMC Baking/Pastry Student Advances to World Food Championships
Five DMC teams vied for top spot in four categories to advance to next level as competition heated up at Water’s Edge Park Friday and Saturday.
Texas Governor 2026 Race
Here’s a look at where GOP candidate Gov. Greg Abbott and Democratic candidate Gina Hinojosa stand.
Corpus Christi’s Water Crisis Serves as a Warning for Others
Experts at a Texas Tribune Festival panel discussed how close the city and region came to disaster and how the experience exposed the need for long-term planning, diversification and groundwater reform.
CCPD Officers Recognized for Operation Washout – Coastal Blitz
Conducted from July 1 through July 31, Operation Washout – Coastal Blitz focused on identifying, locating, and apprehending violent fugitives while disrupting organized criminal activities.
Appeals Court Rejects Finding that Texas Death Row Inmate is Innocent
A district judge found Lucio “actually innocent" in 2024 and ruled the state had suppressed evidence in her death penalty case.
Texas Rangers Pursuing Criminal Investigation of Camp Mystic
In an affidavit, the Rangers said they believe camp leaders committed multiple crimes including manslaughter in connection with the deaths of 27 campers and counselors in the July 2025 flood.
AG Paxton Announces Identification of Remains of Texas State Student
Landry, a 21-year-old Texas State University student, disappeared while driving from San Marcos to his family home in Missouri City, Texas.
Updates on Mary Rhodes Pipeline Repair
Contracted crews successfully removed the failed section of the 64-inch MRP overnight.
CHRISTUS Health Awards $1.1M in Community Grants
Seven Coastal Bend nonprofit organizations have been selected to receive more than $1.1 million in funding through the Community Impact Fund.
Corpus Christi Water Makes Progress on Mary Rhodes Pipeline Repair
CCW contract crews continue to make progress on repairs to the Mary Rhodes Pipeline following a leak detected last week.
TAMUK Wind Symphony Earns Sixth TMEA Selection.
This distinction represents a significant honor. Only 29 choral and instrumental ensembles from elementary through university levels across Texas are selected to perform at the convention.
A&M System Support for Hazlewood Commitment
The funding will help offset the tuition and mandatory fee revenue A&M-Kingsville forgoes when eligible veterans receive Hazlewood benefits.