Local Homeless Agencies to Open Short-Term Shelter for Homeless
The American Red Cross, Mother Teresa Shelter, and the Gulf Coast Humane Society, is opening a short-term shelter for homeless and others in need of shelter at the Convention Center Exhibit Hall B at the American Bank Center.
Suggestions for Residents Before a Storm
If a resident is aware of downed power lines and/or power outages, please report these incidents to AEP by calling 877-373-4858 or to report power outages call 866-223-8508.
Winter Weather Tips for Homeowners and Businesses
Winter Weather recommendations from Corpus Christi water utilities department.
Parks & Recreation Department Announces Inclement Weather Closures
Due to a severe drop in temperatures forecasted this weekend through Tuesday, February 16 area parks will be closed.
City Gas Appliance Lighting Service
This service is provided free of charge to customers 65 years and older or a recipient of Social Security Disability.
Love is in the Air at Salinas Park
The “Valentine’s Curbside Trunk or Treat” on Saturday, February 13.
Corpus Christi - Warming Centers Available Beginning Friday at Noon
Locations Will Remain Open Over The Weekend Through Wednesday, February 17.
Interact Club of Academy High School Collects Cold Weather Clothes
The students are hoping the winter weather gear will make a meaningful impact for those in need who will be affected by the major Coastal Bend cold front.
Market Swine show crowns back-to-back Grand Champion
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Funding for Cole Park Pier is Approved
The additional funds will provide full funding for the reconstruction of Cole Park Pier with significantly improved public amenities.
La Volla Creek to be Redesigned
In recent years, the La Volla Creek watershed has experienced frequent flooding during heavy rainfall events.
North Beach Feasibility Report
A report was commissioned to determine the navigable canal’s scope and project limits.
Reopening of Philip Dimitt Fishing Pier
The City of Corpus Christi announces the reopening of Phillip Dimitt Municipal Fishing Pier, located at 101 Jester Street. The pier is ready for residents and visitors to enjoy recreational fishing and the outdoors.
Bishop Neighborhood Crime Watch Program
The Bishop Police Department will begin to rollout crime watch neighborhood signs.
New CCIA Director & Deputy Director
City Manager Peter Zanoni has appointed a new Director and Deputy Director at Corpus Christi International Airport (CCIA).
American Bank Center Mini Clinic Vaccinates 300 Per Hour
On February 2nd It took a little over an hour and a half to process and vaccinate 500 Phase 1A and 1B residents during this morning’s first inside the city vaccination site at the American Bank Center.
Early Morning Rollover Accident
When officers arrived the vehicle was on fire but the driver was able to free himself.
Free tax Preparation Through VITA
Appointments can be made now, but no drop offs or virtual meetings will be held until Tuesday, Feb. 9, and no taxes can be filed until the IRS opening date of Friday, Feb. 12.
Council Approves New Residential Recycling Contract
Corpus Christi city council approved a new contract between the City of Corpus Christi and Republic Services.