Corpus Christi Refutes National Reports on Water “Blackouts,” Evacuations
City leaders say none of those measures are part of Corpus Christi’s Drought Contingency Plan and have never been proposed or considered by current leadership.
Haze Expected Across South Texas as Gulf Moisture and Smoke Drift from Eastern Mexico
This haze is not associated with any local industrial incident.
Judge Holds Preliminary Hearing on Evangeline Groundwater Project
As of late April, more than 35,000 linear feet of water line piping had been delivered to the site.
Disaster Declarations Ripple Through South Texas Amid Water Crisis
Small towns around Corpus Christi worry where they’ll fall on the pecking order if the region’s water runs out.
Corpus Christi Delays Action on Plan to Cut Water Use by 25%
A Level 1 emergency, which could arrive in September, would limit households to 5,250 gallons a month under proposed restrictions. About 30% of residential customers use more.
Reports of Hazardous Driver
A motorist reported that a vehicle was traveling approximately 5 mph on the highway.
Corpus Christi Rescinds Animal Care Services Director Offer
The decision follows the discovery of inconsistencies regarding Dr. Caldwell’s professional achievements during the pre-employment verification process.
City Manager Appoints New Director of Animal Care Services
Previously, Caldwell served as the Assistant Director of Animal Care Services for the City of San Antonio, where he managed an annual budget of $34 million and led a diverse team of 245 staff members.
Corpus Christi Leaders Weigh How Much to Reduce Customers’ Water Use
A proposal the city council is expected to vote on next week includes requiring customers to cut their water use by 25% and imposing additional fees on water used beyond certain limits.
Corpus Christi Water Crises Raise Concern Among TAMUCC Students
For students at Texas A&M University–Corpus Christi, the water crisis in Corpus Christi isn’t really something far away anymore. It’s becoming part of their everyday lives and affecting how they think about their routines and even their future in the city.
Help Locate Missing Female
If you have any information or see Andrea, please call the Corpus Christi Police Department by calling 911 or 361-886-2600.
Texas Needs at Least $174 Billion to Avoid Water Crisis, State Says
That new amount is more than double the amount predicted four years ago. The new forecast comes as supply is already drying up.
Corpus Christi Seeks Water as Regional Shortages Grow
As cities increasingly shift from surface water to groundwater, experts warn the move could deplete water supplies in smaller communities.
Kingsville Community Rallies for Autism Awareness Run
The City of Kingsville Parks and Recreation Department hosted a 5K Autism Awareness Run on Saturday, April 11, bringing the community together to support and raise awareness for individuals on the autism spectrum.
Firefighters’ C.A.R.E. Foundation Receives $10,000 Donation at Barefoot Mardi Gras Ceremony
Organizers of Barefoot Mardi Gras said the donation aims to support the foundation’s mission.
Help Locate Missing at Risk Person
The Corpus Christi Police Department is asking for assistance in locating missing person Jesus Villalobos.
VIDEO: Corpus Christi City Manager Update on Water Supply Projects, Timelines
The city of Corpus Christi provided an update regarding the ongoing water supply issues.
Help Locate Missing Person
The Corpus Christi Police Department is asking for assistance in locating missing person Pamela Monsavais.
Sinton Fire Department Responds to Evening Brush Fire
This serves as a reminder that outdoor burning should not take place.
Corpus Christi Council Votes to Begin Process to Remove Mayor
Mayor Paulette Guajardo faces allegations of misconduct over a 2024 hotel development project.
