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.
Corpus Christi Fire Department Welcomes Next Generation Firefighting Technology
Designed to enhance firefighter safety and performance, Qwake Technology helps firefighters navigate, communicate, and operate in zero-visibility.
Space Heater Safety Tips
According to the National Fire Protection Association, heating equipment is one of the leading causes of home fire deaths in the United States.
K9 Thor Receives Lifesaving Protective Vest Through National Nonprofit
Vested Interest in K9s, Inc. is a national nonprofit organization dedicated to safeguarding the four-legged officers who serve alongside law enforcement across the country.
CCIA Advises Travelers of New TSA Verification Fee
Travelers who do not present a REAL ID-compliant license or another acceptable form of identification will be required to pay a $45 fee to use TSA ConfirmID, a modernized identity verification system, to clear security.
City Replacing Crosswalk at North Shoreline Boulevard
Removal Required as Part of the Governor’s Directive.
O.N. Stevens Water Treatment Plant Earns State Environmental Recognition
Only 16 water treatment plants across 10 municipalities in Texas have achieved this distinction by maintaining the rigorous criteria for 12 consecutive months or more.
City Graffiti Cleanup Effort Wipes Out More Than 1,600 Tags
The team has collaborated closely with the Corpus Christi Police Department’s Property Crimes Division for over 15 years, refining its ability to respond quickly and effectively.
City Council Approves 30-Year Recycled Water Agreement with Valero Refining
The agreement enables the city to supply up to 8 million gallons per day of Type II reclaimed water for Valero’s industrial operations.
City Council Approves $1 Million for Affordable Senior Housing
The project will include 80 senior apartment units, with 75 reserved for households earning at or below 60 percent of the Area Median Income.
With Desalination Plan Abandoned, Corpus Christi Looks Underground for Water
After an industrial building boom on Corpus Christi Bay, the city is drilling wells to meet water demand, and rural Nueces County residents say their own wells are being impacted.
Historic Low: Western Lake Reservoirs Reach 10% Combined Capacity
The next critical step in the Drought Contingency Plan occurs when the entire water supply system reaches 180 days from the point at which the total water supply would no longer be sufficient to meet the total water demand.
NCJLS Announces Queen’s Contest Results
This past Saturday, 21 young women competed in the NCJLS Queen’s Contest.
Corpus Christi Medical Center Bay Area Welcomes First Baby of the New Year
Hospital officials said a baby girl named Spadelyn was delivered at 12:14 am.
Year in Review: Top Stories Across the Coastal Bend in 2025
A look back at the biggest headlines and turning points across the Coastal Bend this year.
Aspiring Kingsville Police Officer Killed in Motorcycle Collision
After leaving the Kingsville Fire Department, Castillo enrolled in the police academy at Del Mar College and joined the Kingsville Police Department. He was scheduled to be sworn in as a KPD officer in January.
