
Toys for Tots partners with TAMUK
The basic mission of the Marine Toys for Tots Program is to collect new unwrapped toys during October & November and distribute those toys to economically disadvantaged children in the community in which the campaign is conducted.

Firefighters Stop Spread of Abandoned Building Fire in Corpus Christi
Upon arrival, crews found flames showing from multiple openings of the structure.

Grant Money Available for Minor Home Repairs
All applications will be entered into a random selection process, also known as a lottery.

City of Corpus Christi Water Quality Update
The water provided by CCW undergoes daily testing and treatment, meeting all regulatory requirements established by the EPA and the TCEQ.

Man Climbs New Harbor Bridge
After successful communication with the male, he agreed to come down from the structure.

City of Corpus Christi Approves $54.7 Million in Infrastructure Projects
City council approved several major infrastructure measures totaling $54.7 million.

Gulf Coast Authority and Ardurra Present Reclaimed Water Project Proposal
The briefing represents a step in exploring innovative water management solutions for the region.

Two-Vehicle Accident Reported on U.S. Highway 77 Near Bishop
On Monday multiple agencies responded to a two-vehicle accident on U.S. Highway 77 near County Road 4.

City Awarded $15.1 Million for Wastewater Infrastructure Improvements
Funding Supports Flood Mitigation and Emergency Preparedness at Greenwood and Oso Wastewater Treatment Plants.

Cotton Picker Tractor Catches Fire Near Ricardo
On Thursday, August 28, 2025, at approximately 3:56 p.m., a cotton picker tractor caught fire outside of Ricardo. The cause of the blaze remains under investigation.

Car Hydroplanes off Highway 77 in Bishop
Officials say the vehicle hydroplaned off the roadway and came to rest in the median.

Council Approves Purchase of Virtual Reality Simulator
The VR simulator will provide officers and cadets with immersive, realistic training scenarios to improve decision-making, judgment, and de-escalation techniques in high-stress situations.

September is Warrant Resolution Month
The City of Corpus Christi’s Municipal Court is kicking off Warrant Resolution Month on September 1.

Inner Harbor Water Treatment Campus Amendment
Two agenda items related to the Inner Harbor Water Treatment Campus (IHWTC) – the City’s desalination initiative, originally scheduled for the August 26 City Council meeting, have been rescheduled.

Corpus Christi Fire Department Welcomes New State-of-the-Art Fire Truck
The truck is part of the department’s transition to an updated all-red paint scheme, a standard design across the fleet.

Nueces County K9 Teams Earn Certification in Fentanyl and Explosives Detection
The Nueces County Sheriff’s Office announces new certifications within its K9 Unit that strengthen public safety efforts in the region.

Funding Approved for Future Pedestrian and Biking Projects
Improvements set for four locations throughout Corpus Christi.

City Council Approves Contract to Enhance Water Treatment Plant
The evaluation will focus on solutions to reduce service interruptions and improve long-term reliability.

18-Wheeler Accident Outside Petronila
The driver was transported to a local hospital by ambulance.

Harbor Bridge Parks Mitigation Improvement Project
The Harbor Bridge Parks Mitigation Improvement Project encompasses a variety of enhancements at various locations.