New Harbor Bridge northbound lanes to open after July 4
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — The new Harbor Bridge's northbound lanes are set to open after July 4, TxDOT officials said Saturday. An exact date was not given. The new Harbor Bridge's southbound lanes will open Saturday, following the bridge's ribbon-cutting ceremony, which christened the new bridge with a motorcade of...
Affordable housing project breaks ground on Corpus Christi’s westside
A new housing initiative breaks ground in Corpus Christi's westside, featuring 72 senior housing units and 35 affordable homes on the former Lamar Elementary site.
Corpus Christi reminds residents fireworks illegal within city limits
Corpus Christi residents face $2,000 fines per package for illegal fireworks within city limits. Officials urge attendance at sanctioned events like Mayor Guajardo's Big Bang show.
Coastal Bend residents take final walks across old Harbor Bridge
As the city prepares to open the new Harbor Bridge, residents are savoring their final walks and runs across the old bridge.
Wrinkles, roadwork and a $30m headache
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Nurse Practitioner Salome Massey is used to smoothing out wrinkles for her clients at Reset Aesthetics. But the one forming outside her front door? That’s going to take a jackhammer. Her business sits along the stretch of Everhart Road near SPID. That area is...
Business owner reflects on Harbor Bridge’s impact as new span prepares to open
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — The current Harbor Bridge has been a landmark in the Corpus Christi skyline since 1959, carrying generations of cars—and even runners—across the ship channel. However, for business owners nearby, like Josiah Dunes, the bridge has served a more personal purpose. Dunes, who co-owns...
Charles Huff found deceased after being reported missing, Corpus Christi police say
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Charles Huff, a 66-year-old man reported missing, has been found deceased. The medical examiner will determine the cause of death, according to the Corpus Christi Police Department. Huff, who was last heard from on June 22, 2025, was last seen in the area of the...
Cook Compression Announces New Service Center Opening in Corpus Christi
Cook Compression opens its new Texas service center on July 7, 2025, offering comprehensive repair and upgrade services for reciprocating compressors. Cook Compression is set to open a new service center in Corpus Christi, Texas, on July 7, 2025. This facility will offer a full range of cylinder-end repair,...
Rockport celebrates grand opening of new City Hall after Harvey’s Destruction
The City of Rockport marked a major milestone in its recovery from Hurricane Harvey on Friday with the ribbon-cutting of its new City Hall, a project years in the making after the storm's devastation.
Texas Backs Major Seawater Desalination in Corpus Christi
Corpus Christi is preparing to break ground on what will be Texas’ first large-scale seawater desalination facility, marking a significant step in the state’s response to ongoing drought and water supply challenges. With Aquatech tapped as the core technology provider, the project—set within the city’s Inner Harbor...
