While not a City project, the breakwater aims to protect the shoreline from erosion caused by wave action and create habitats for marine life such as oysters and fish in Corpus Christi Bay.
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Drought Status Stage 3 Continues
The City of Corpus Christi reminds all residents that Stage 3 drought restrictions remain in effect until further notice.
Fire in Beeville
On Thursday, March 13, 2025, Beeville Firefighters and Bee County Sheriff’s Office responded earlier to a report of smoke in the area off of County Road 331.
TCEQ Approves Permit for Inner Harbor Water Treatment Campus
The rigorous review process included technical evaluation, environmental assessment, and opportunities for public input to ensure the Inner Harbor Water Treatment Campus meets all regulatory requirements.
Car Flips Over several Times Outside of Bishop
The driver was seen by EMS on scene.
CCW Testifies Before House Natural Resource Committee
Molly detailed the severity of the drought currently impacting the region, noting that the City is under Stage 3 water restrictions and facing the possibility of advancing to Stage 4 restrictions this summer if conditions do not improve.
Coastal Bend Wellness Foundation Expands MedSafe Drop-Off
This initiative is part of CBWF’s commitment to public health and safety, helping to reduce prescription drug misuse and prevent environmental contamination.
Burn Ban Issued for Corpus Christi
The City of Corpus Christi has issued a burn ban on City beaches and parks from March 7 to March 23.
Corpus Christi Spring Break Resources 2025
If you are visiting Corpus Christi for Spring Break 2025, the Corpus Christi Police Department has compiled a few links to help you gather information and be safe.
Donation Stations Set to Benefit San Patricio Fire Residents
The City of Corpus Christi’s Office of Emergency Management has teamed up with the City Libraries to set up donation stations to assist residents impacted by the San Patricio County area fires on Tuesday.
Oso Creek Disc Golf Course Brush Fire Update
There has been no damage to structures or injuries reported among firefighters or civilians.
High Winds Push Motorcyclist off the Road
Upon arrival, several good Samaritans were assisting the injured male who was thrown from the motorcycle.
Fires Across South Texas
Two fires were burning in Sinton simultaneously, with the Welder Fire listed as having burned 175 acres and another fire near Steel Dynamics.
Due to Drought, City of Corpus Christi Updates Reclaimed Water Distribution Service
Corpus Christi Water is providing essential updates to its Reclaimed Water Distribution Service to streamline the process for residents and businesses.
Sea Wind Residents Kick Off Shop with a Cop Program
The program is held during the holiday season, and participating children are given a specific budget to buy gifts for themselves or their family members.
Accident Near Bishop Due to Fog
The accident occurred due to fog and low visibility. Several injuries were reported on the scene.
Corpus Christi Residents Receive Natural Gas Infrastructure Grant
This grant will provide funding for replacing 5.22 miles of steel gas lines on Kostoryz Road over an 18-month period.
Corpus Christi Approves Replacement and Additional Vehicles
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.
Drought Resilience Program Aims to Support Small Businesses
Eligible businesses may receive up to $50,000 to cover payroll and retain existing employees and contractors.
New Collaboration Seeks to Enhance Child Development Outcomes
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.