
City Distributes One Million Gallons of Free Reclaimed Water
Popular Drought-Relief Program Helps Residents Maintain Lawns During Stage 3 Water Restrictions.

CBP Seize $803K in Methamphetamine at Donna International Bridge
The narcotics have a street value of $803,692.

Texas Buys Land for New State Parks
The fund opens a new era of public land acquisition and park development for Texas, which ranks 35th nationally in state park acreage per capita.

Texas A&M System Hints Faculty Senates Will Stay
Chancellor Glenn Hegar also said he would prioritize student outcomes over big projects and skirted questions about diversity and academic freedom.

New Playground Units Installed
The Corpus Christi Parks & Recreation Department has installed nine new playground units to improve parks citywide.

Robert Roberson’s Execution Date Set for October
Roberson’s attorneys have asked the state’s Court of Criminal Appeals to pause his execution until the court has considered his case.

Texas Cotton Industry Emphasizing the Hazards of Fast Fashion
A group representing High Plains region farmers has launched a campaign to make buyers aware of synthetic fibers’ impact on the environment and health.

City Backs Cinergy Project to Boost Local Entertainment and Economy
Cinergy Entertainment Group develops some of the country's most renowned entertainment centers and has been recognized as the “Top Family Entertainment Center of the World.”

CBP Officers Seize Cocaine Load at Ysleta Port
A CBP drug sniffing dog searched the vehicle and alerted the officers to the presence of narcotics.

JE Construction Services Awarded Contract for Solid Waste Compost Yard
This is the second major cost-saving initiative for Cefé Valenzuela landfill.

Missing Elderly Person
Tomas Reyes was last seen around noon today on foot in the area of Sentinel Dr. and Don Patricio Rd. in Flour Bluff.

Laredo CBP Officers Apprehend Fugitive Sought for Sexual Assault on a Child
The fugitive apprehension occurred on Saturday July 19, when CBP officers at the Juarez-Lincoln Bridge referred Miguel Maldonado, a 51-year-old U.S. citizen, for secondary inspection.

TAMUK Implements Changes to In-State Tution
These changes affect students who previously qualified for in-state tuition under Texas Education Code § 54.053(a)(3) but who cannot demonstrate lawful presence in the United States.

THC-Related Poison Control Calls Tripled in Texas
Experts say poison control data don’t specify which calls are related to hemp versus more dangerous K2.

CBP Officers Stop Internal Carrier Smuggling Fentanyl
An initial exam indicated that the man could be concealing drugs internally.

Millions of Texans Could Lose Health Coverage Under Expiring Tax Credits
Having never expanded Medicaid, Texas avoided most of the looming federal cuts other states will face. But the Affordable Care Act is a different story.

Medicaid Fraud Unit Plays Key Role in Largest Health Care Fraud Takedown in U.S. History
As a part of a broader national takedown, law enforcement agencies targeted criminals who exploited taxpayer-funded health care programs for personal profit, leading to communities being flooded with dangerous prescription opioids.

Fraudulent Charity Impersonation Scams After Tragic Flooding
Bad actors seeking to exploit the tragedy for personal profit began to target CPVFD in several payment platform impersonation schemes, deceiving consumers into transferring money to them instead of Center Point Volunteer Fire Department.

Early Cost Estimate for the Inner Harbor Water Treatment Campus
The current estimated construction cost for the IHWTC, which is based on 10% design completion, is $997 million.

Public Comment Clarified at Corpus Christi City Council Meetings
Speakers may comment on any agenda item or city-related topic at the 5:30 p.m. General Public Comment Session.