Pipeline to carry nonpotable water for industry use in Corpus Christi
A major pipeline to support a reclaimed water program for heavy industry operations is going forward. The Corpus Christi City Council on June 30 gave the green light for a construction contract to develop a 10-mile conveyance pipeline from the Oso Water Reclamation Plant to the Greenwood Water Reclamation Plant, docume
6 Things to Know: More mosquito spraying, and prices rising at the pump
Good morning, Coastal Bend! Here's a look at the 6 things you need to know before you walk out the door this Wednesday morning.
Longtime Corpus Christi meteorologist John Metz announces retirement
After 34 years with the National Weather Service, including 30 in Corpus Christi, Meteorologist John Metz is retiring.
Corpus Christi July 4th holiday closures and hours
Corpus Christi city offices close July 3 for Independence Day. See which services remain open and modified hours.
Violent night in Flour Bluff sends one person to the hospital with stab wounds
A brawl on Flour Bluff Drive left one man stabbed Tuesday evening. No charges have been filed as police investigate.
US 181 bridge replacement project begins near Taft
A $1.8M bridge replacement project by TxDOT begins Wednesday on US 181 near Taft in San Patricio County.
Former Duval assistant county attorney arrested on drug charges after Corpus Christi traffic stop
The former assistant county attorney was arrested last Friday after a traffic stop in downtown Corpus Christi led to drug charges. The Texas Department of Public Safety identified the driver as Jaime Garza, 72. 3NEWS confirmed Garza resigned from his position on Monday. According to DPS, a trooper stopped Garza...
South Texas Weather: Scorching Temperatures And High Winds Grip South Texas: Extended Forecast Ahead
South Texas continues to endure oppressive heat as the region faces a relentless combination of soaring temperatures, high humidity, and gusty winds. With June ending and the Fourth of July holiday fast approaching, residents across the Rio Grande Valley and the Gulf Coast are confronting some of the most challenging w
Corpus Christi declines to seek federal grant for long-debated water desalination plant
A sharply divided Corpus Christi City Council declined Tuesday to apply for a federal grant to help build a proposed $978.8 million water treatment project. Council members traded insults and accusations on their way to a 5-4 vote that casts further doubt on a proposed desalination plant meant to provide a drought-resi
Fire damages apartments and sends Corpus Christi firefighter to the hospital
The fire broke out on the 5600 block of Hampshire Road near Lantana Street just before 3 p.m. on Tuesday and sent heavy plumes of smoke through parts of northwest Corpus Christi.
