Purchase of New Fire Engine Will be Housed at Fire Station #12
The new fire engine replaces a 2009 model that will now be on reserve and housed at the CCFD’s new Fire Department Resource Center located on Ayers Street.
SGA Student, Cadence De La Rosa, Places in National Poster Contest
Each year the TSSWCB and the ATSWCD recognize and honor individuals that dedicate themselves to the conservation and management of renewable natural resources.
Corpus Christi Air Quality Impacted by Ozone Levels and Controlled Burns
The City of Corpus Christi is experiencing moderate ozone levels caused by high temperatures and light winds.
Temporary Closure of Bayfront Park Fountain
The interactive Bayfront Park Fountain, located at 1309 North Shoreline Boulevard, is temporarily closed for scheduled maintenance and installation of new equipment related to the circulation and filtration system.
Street Closures and Traffic Impacts for Week of 3/28
Street closures along the City’s major streets impacting motorists and pedestrians are listed below.
SEARCH WARRANT SERVED ON LOCAL GAME ROOM
Detectives with the CCPD’s Narcotics and Vice Investigations Division served a search warrant on March 23rd at a game room on the 4800 block of South Alameda Street.
City Set to Update Choke Canyon Dam Infrastructure
City Council awarded a contract to H&S Constructors, Inc to construct upgrades and improvements on the Choke Canyon Dam Infrastructure for $5.5 million.
Large Grass Fire
There is a large grass fire that spread to a structure on County Road 30 and County Road 81.
Two Vehicle Head on Collision
Nueces County Constable Pct 3 deputies got dispatched to assist Jim Wells County, Nueces County Constable Pct 5 and Nueces County Sheriff's Office for a two vehicle head on collision at Fm 624 and Fm 70.
City now Offering Free Public Health & Wellness Screenings
The Corpus Christi – Nueces County Public Health District’s 1115 Waiver and Community Health Clinic will be offering health and wellness screenings and COVID-19 vaccinations to the public as part of its community outreach campaign.
Single Vehicle Rollover Accident
Pct 3, Pct 5, NCSO, DPS, ESD3, Robstown FD, and Robstown EMS responded to a single vehicle rollover accident on U.S. Highway 77 just South of F.M. 2826.
Precinct Five Constable’s Office Gives Donation to M.D. Anderson
Precinct Five will continue to work with M.D Anderson Cancer Center by promoting awareness during the month of October 2022.
Additional Collection Date Added to CCFD’s Annual Fill the Boot Campaign
CCFD annual Fill the Boot campaign began on Friday, March 18, and will continue Friday, March 25, and concludes on Friday, April 22.
Security Footage Reveals Visitor Intentionally Jumped into Bay
The City of Corpus Christi is investigating an incident that happened Monday afternoon on Cole Park Pier.
Bishop PD Officers Gifted Defibrillators
ESD-6 EMS Commissioners presented brand new AED to both the Bishop Police Department and Nueces County Precinct 3 Constable Office.
Four From A&M Kingsville Are Winners at Research Symposium
Abcde Cirilo, a chemistry major from Kingsville, placed first in the undergraduate life sciences division.
CCIA Receives International Award
The Corpus Christi International Airport has earned the 2021 ASQ Award for Best Hygiene Measures in North America.
STR Operators Must Register to Stay in Compliance with New Ordinance
The Corpus Christi City Council passed an ordinance requiring all legally operating, correctly zoned Short-Term Rental (STR) units in Flour Bluff and North Padre Island to register for a permit with the City of Corpus Christi.
Dietetics Granted Continuing Accreditation
The dietetic program is the only accredited Didactic Program in Dietetics south of San Antonio.
Controlled Burn Impacting Air Quality
Winds carrying smoke from the controlled will continue until around 5 p.m., when weather reports indicate there will be a shift in wind direction.