Students from the College of Business Administration at Texas A&M University-Kingsville will offer free tax preparation through the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program.
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Major Traffic Accident in Bishop
A Cadillac was driving Northbound in the Southbound Lane.
Engineering Student wins Full Scholarship
Massa is originally from Kingsville, but he attended high school in Edinburg and received his associate degree in engineering from South Texas College in the Rio Grande Valley.
Doing Business with the City of Corpus Christi
Businesses are encouraged to learn more about how to work with the City of Corpus Christi by attending “Doing Business with the City 101.”
Corpus Christi Residents Report Potential City Employee Imposters
All procedures are performed outside and never inside a resident’s home.
Corpus Christi Water Supply Update
A fire at Carus Chemical Company, located in LaSalle, Illinois, occurred on January 11 and has significantly impacted water providers across the nation.
Temporary Closure of Cole Park Skatepark
The Corpus Christi Parks & Recreation Department will temporarily close the skatepark at Cole Park, located at 1900 Ocean Drive, for lighting installation.
Over Half a Million Dollars Settlement from Magellan Terminals Holdings, L.P.
Texas AG has reached a settlement with Magellan Terminals Holdings, L.P. over violations of the Texas Clean Air Act that resulted from a large fire at its bulk petroleum terminal in Corpus Christi.
Public Comment Sought on Drought Contingency Plan
The City of Corpus Christi was the first in Texas to create a Drought Contingency Plan in 1986, with the most recent update to the plan approved by the City Council in 2018.
Four High-Visibility Mid-block Crosswalks to Be Installed
The remaining 10 percent is covered by local participation. The local match was approved as part of the advance Funding Agreement is $37,448.
Gov. Greg Abbott Sheds Light on How He’d Implement “School Choice” Policy
While in Corpus Christi, Abbott makes it clear which policy he supports.
Commercial Vehicle Accident
Texas Department of Public Safety Troopers are investigating the accident.
Council Adopts Building and Fire Code Updates
The City of Corpus Christi currently utilizes the International Code Council’s 2015 edition with local amendments.
Council Approves Ordinance Allowing Sale of Landfill Gas
The project could produce a minimum of $10,000 each month and could gross up to $500,000 in revenue.
Council Receives Feasibility Study on Convention Center Hotel
The study examined the need for a mixed-use entertainment district on City-owned land surrounding the ABC to make Corpus Christi a competitive destination for conventions and events.
Single Vehicle Accident Ends up in Pond
Upon arrival, the vehicle was in the middle of a pond.
Commerical Vehicle Crash Hwy 77 - CR 16
As of Tuesday, January 24, 2023, at 5:42 a.m., U.S. Highway 77 South is currently shut down to one lane.
Council Approves Pump Station Design
Under the current distribution system configuration, the pump station did not adequately contribute to sustaining system pressure and was taken out of service in 2018.
Fire at the Marina
The Port of Corpus Christi responded to a fire at the marina located near the 200 block of South Shoreline at the Cooper’s Alley L-Head after a shrimp boat caught fire.
Josh Peck to Speak at TAMUK
Texas A&M University-Kingsville will host actor, comedian and content creator Josh Peck on Tuesday, Jan. 24.