Corpus Christi Water Emergency May be Just Two Months Away
Two out of the five projections city leaders presented Tuesday showed water shortages beginning in May. The city has yet to detail plans for how to reduce water use for residents and businesses.
Water Concerns Dominate Upcoming Corpus Christi Council Meeting
As reservoirs fall below 10% of capacity, council members are expected to provide an update on the city’s dwindling water supply and when customers might have to cut back on water use.
Authorities Investigating Fatal Workplace Accident at Kingsville AEP Facility
A 63-year-old Laredo man died Friday morning in a workplace accident at the AEP Texas facility in Kingsville, according to the Kingsville Police Department.
City of Sinton Declines Water Project Meeting, Seeks Transparency From City of Corpus Christi
The city also raised concerns about what it described as Corpus Christi’s refusal to share hydrogeological and water-quality data related to the project.
Corpus Christi Careens Toward Water Catastrophe
City officials expect to reach a “water emergency” within months and run out of water next year. That would halt jet fuel deliveries to Texas airports, hike gas prices and trigger a local economic disaster without precedent, former officials say.
City of Corpus Christi Preparing for Spring Break 2026
The City of Corpus Christi is preparing for a large influx of visitors to area beaches during Spring Break 2026.
Burn Ban Issued for Nueces County
In response to critical drought conditions and an elevated risk of wildfires, Nueces County has issued a 60-day burn ban, effective immediately.
City of Corpus Christi Approves Northside Aquatic Center
The new aquatic center will feature a six-lane, 25-yard competition lap pool, a zero-entry beach area with a children’s play unit, and an open-body flume slide.
Premont City Employees Rescue Homeowner From Morning House Fire
Three City of Premont employees are being credited with saving a homeowner’s life and preventing significant property damage after spotting a house fire early Tuesday morning.
City of Corpus Christi Breaks Ground at Commodore Park
This project is backed by the voter-approved Bond 2022 and 2024.
City Council Approves $28 Million Groundwater Rights
The agreement secures groundwater rights beneath approximately 2,478 acres in Nueces County.
Corpus Christi Firefighters Battle Structure Fire
Embers from the structure fire also ignited a nearby grass fire.
Traffic Crash Report on FM 70 and Business 77
Several individuals helped direct traffic and provide aid, significantly improving safety for those involved.
SkillsUSA Texas Taking Over Del Mar College
Competitors to demonstrate know-how and deftness while vying for top spot in occupation-based fields.
City of Corpus Christi Addresses Groundwater Permit Process
The SPCGCD’s rules require a preliminary hearing before a judge to determine whether these protests have legal standing to oppose the permit application.
Vita Free Tax Service 2026
Tax preparation services are free for taxpayers with a household income under $67K.
Cold Conditions Expected This Weekend
Protect the Four Ps: People, Pets, Property, and Plants.
City Council Approves Construction Contract for Coopers Boaters Facility
The 3,500-square-foot two-story facility will include public restrooms, shower and restroom facilities for tenants, a laundry room with washers and dryers, a meeting room, and storage areas.
Three-Year Contract to Enhance Regional Water Reliability
Under the agreement, the City of Corpus Christi will provide up to 3 million gallons per day of treated water to the District during emergency conditions.
$264,603 Awarded to City Nonprofit Organizations
The City of Corpus Christi will serve as a pass-through entity for these funds.