Heartsaver Hero award honors CPR save of pregnant Corpus Christi woman
A Corpus Christi husband and 911 dispatcher earned Heartsaver Hero awards for saving a pregnant woman's life with CPR.
Packery Channel Nature Park boardwalk expanding with $3.4M grant funding
Nueces County is expanding Packery Channel Nature Park with a $3.4M grant-funded boardwalk, native plants, and birding kiosks.
Construction on Taft convenience store to start in late 2026
A new convenience store and gas station coming to San Patricio County and Taft is tentatively slated to begin construction later this year, according to a filing with the Texas Department of Licensing and Registration (TLDR) on June 5. Per the filing, a new Stripes convenience store is coming to...
AI giant eyes South Texas — Big jobs, no local water use for cooling
Despite Stage 3 drought, Hut 8's massive AI data center promises zero municipal water use through innovative closed-loop cooling in Nueces County.
DHR Health Welcomes Kidney Transplant and Liver Surgeon, Dr. Karen Pineda-Solis
EDINBURG, Texas – DHR Health, one of the largest physician-owned hospital systems in the United States and the largest healthcare provider in the Rio Grande Valley, is delighted to welcome Dr. Karen Pineda-Solis, transplant surgeon, to its team of dedicated physicians. Dr. Pineda-Solis will provide care at the DHR Heal
Corpus Christi Fire Department launches prehospital blood program
The Corpus Christi Fire Department launched a new prehospital blood program, enabling field blood transfusions for severe hemorrhage patients.
Roto-Rooter Acquires Three Texas Franchise Territories
Roto-Rooter Services Company has acquired the franchise territories operating in Corpus Christi, the Rio Grande Valley, and Beaumont, Texas. The parent company, Chemed Corporation, finalized the purchase of these service areas on June 8, 2026, transitioning the locations from independent franchise operations to company
Fourth-generation aviator earns wings of gold in Corpus Christi
Lt. j.g. Brock Lugo earned his Wings of Gold at NAS Corpus Christi, where 35,000 aviators trained in WWII.
Corpus Christi apartment residents face potential water emergency inequity
Corpus Christi apartment residents could receive far less water than homeowners under the city's proposed Level 1 water emergency plan.
Maps show growth of Southside Corpus Christi, other areas since 2000
Historical aerial imagery shows neighborhoods springing up in Corpus Christi's Southside like an Etch A Sketch. Parts of Corpus Christi are entirely unrecognizable for residents who knew the area 20 years ago. From above, other areas look remarkably similar. Here, the Caller-Times has collected aerial images that show
