Corpus Christi cuts timeline to disaster as Abbott issues emergency orders
City officials in Corpus Christi on Tuesday released modeling that showed emergency cuts to water demand could be required as soon as May as reservoir levels continue to decline. That means the region’s complex of refineries and chemical plants could face disruptions of their water supply sooner than previously...
Gregory Easter egg hunt set for April 4
For Vance Dawson of Dawson’s Recycling and Disposal in Gregory and Andrew Duckett with the Gregory Gin Company, life is about more than profit - especially in a small town. And in that spirit, the pair is partnering with local law enforcement and community individuals to put as many smiles on children’s faces as...
Water crisis – bad and getting worse; fortunately, Three Rivers has plans in place
As the region moves into the warmer months and lake levels continue to drop, the water crisis remains at the forefront for the county and surrounding communities. Lake levels at Choke Canyon Reservoir, Lake Corpus Christi are at historic lows, and Lake Texana is showing a serious decline. Adding to the dismal...
Water is flowing out of the city’s western wells project
City Manager Peter Zanoni toured the Western Well Fields, a new groundwater project pumping millions of gallons of water into the Nueces River.
‘Women Who Rock’ celebration honors Coastal Bend leaders
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — The Hispanic Women’s Network of Texas hosted its 3rd Annual Women Who Rock Celebration at the House of Rock, honoring influential women making a difference across the Coastal Bend. The event, held during the organization’s statewide 40th “Ruby” Anniversary, highlighted four decades of...
Orange Grove leaders protest Corpus Christi groundwater expansion
City leaders and residents in Orange Grove fear that Corpus Christi's plan to expand groundwater operations near Bluntzer will drain their aquifer and cause local wells to run dry.
Corpus Christi’s crucial refineries look for alternate water supplies amid looming water crisis
Companies that own refineries in Corpus Christi say they are working to secure alternative water sources to maintain operations and prevent a shortage of gasoline and jet fuel in Texas and beyond as the city scrambles to delay or avoid a rapidly-escalating water crisis. The city earlier this week said...
Man Twerks on Top of Moving Jeep Seconds Before Brutal Spring Break Crash
Spring break 2026 said "hold my beer" — and someone actually did.
Woman found dead on Skyking Dr. identified by medical examiners
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — The Nueces County Medical Examiner’s Office has identified the woman found deceased on Wednesday on Skyking Drive as 71-year-old Linda Reynolds. Police said 40-year-old Christopher William Reynolds was arrested at the scene the same day and charged with murder. He is currently held at the City...
Corpus Christi organizers cancel 25th annual Cesar Chavez March
The 25th annual Cesar Chavez March in Corpus Christi is canceled as organizers shift focus to support survivors and continue farmworker rights
