After Killing its Desalination Project, Corpus Christi Explores Buying Water from a Privately Owned Plant
The City Council rejected building a plant to turn seawater into drinkable water because of the cost and environmental concerns. Now it’s looking at water from a different plant.
Two Wanted for Sex Crimes Apprehended by CBP in 48 Hours
Amid a steady flow of Spring break traffic, U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers assigned to Progreso Port of Entry this weekend apprehended two individuals wanted on outstanding felony warrants for a variety of sex-related offenses.
Texas State Securities Board Enters Consent Order with Voyager Digital Entities
Voyager operated a cryptocurrency brokerage platform that allowed customers to buy, sell, trade, and store digital assets.
Frustrated Corpus Christi Residents Take Precautions as Water Crisis Nears
The city’s water supply has been nearly depleted by a prolonged drought.
CBP Officers Seize $2.2 Million in cocaine, Heroin, and Fentanyl
CBP officers at the Del Rio Port of Entry recently seized a potent mixed load of hard narcotics.
$990K in Meth Seized by CBP Officers
CBP officers seized the narcotics. Homeland Security Investigations special agents are investigating the seizure.
Kite Day Draws Crowds and Color to the Skies
The event offered a relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere where kids and adults alike could fly their own kites or simply enjoy the view.
Coastal Bend Athletes Shine at THSWPA State Powerlifting Meet
Athletes from Bishop High School, Santa Gertrudis Academy, H.M. King Early College High School, and Kaufer Early College High School delivered standout performances at the 2026 THSWPA State Girls Powerlifting Championship, earning top finishes and setting records on the state stage.
Two Injured in Crash at FM 665 and County Road 75
The Texas Department of Public Safety is continuing to investigate the cause of the crash.
Shooting at 1900 Ennis Joslin Road
After officers arrived, they located two male victims with gunshot wounds and immediately began administering first aid.
Corpus Christi Delays Looming Water Crisis with Two Key Development
The city manager said the city received permits to pump more groundwater and will avoid water reductions from a shrinking reservoir for now, pushing a potential water crisis to July.
Student Leader First to Study Space, Aeronautical Engineering at TAMUK
John-Ryan C. Lawrence becomes the first student to pursue Texas A&M University-Kingsville’s new master’s degree in space and aeronautical engineering.
Kleberg County Arrest Linked to Federal Case Involving Murder, Racketeering Charges
Authorities said Ferrer is a confirmed gang member and is part of a broader federal investigation.
Court Approves New Manager for Dallas-Area foster Care
An experienced child welfare manager was appointed to take over case management after “systemic failures” placed children in danger, court records said.
Homicide Arrest 7400 Skyking Drive
Detectives secured a search warrant for the residence, and upon searching the residence, located a deceased female inside the home.
Corpus Christi Water Emergency May be Just Two Months Away
Two out of the five projections city leaders presented Tuesday showed water shortages beginning in May. The city has yet to detail plans for how to reduce water use for residents and businesses.
CBP Officers Intercept Live Pythons at World Trade Bridge
U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations officers conducting outbound operations intercepted 39 live pythons hidden within a tractor.
Texas Successfully Protects Texas Waterways From Illegal Dumping
Texas AG secured a court order to stop Angelina County Water Control and Improvement District No. 4 (“the District”) from discharging sewage, waste, and other potentially harmful substances into Cedar Creek and surrounding Texas waterways.
Water Concerns Dominate Upcoming Corpus Christi Council Meeting
As reservoirs fall below 10% of capacity, council members are expected to provide an update on the city’s dwindling water supply and when customers might have to cut back on water use.
Texas AG Secure Order Blocking Rogue Oklahoma Property Owner
AG Paxton helped secure a court order to protect Texas land after an Oklahoma property owner attempted to claim a portion of Texas’s Red River property.