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...
Corpus Christi mosquito spraying to begin this weekend
Vector Control launches citywide mosquito management program with scheduled spraying June 30-July 3. Learn prevention tips and how to protect yourself from mosquito-borne diseases.
New Harbor Bridge set to transform local economy with billion-dollar potential
New Harbor Bridge promises billion-dollar economic boost for South Texas as region prepares for increased shipping capacity
CHRISTUS patients with BlueCross BlueShield may need new doctors July 1
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — BlueCross BlueShield of Texas customers could lose in-network access to CHRISTUS heath care doctors and facilities on July 1 if the two sides don't reach a new contract agreement, the insurance giant posted to its website. The company posted a notice to customers on its...
Margie hits a milestone: Odem native turns 100 years old
The Odem native is well-known in her community, she was a long-time organist at the First Baptist Church there. She is admired and loved by all who have met her.
Cheniere gives go-ahead to area LNG plant expansion
Cheniere Energy is adding to its South Texas and Corpus Christi Liquid Natural Gas (LNG) plant, and recently gave the go-ahead to go full steam ahead on construction of part of the expansion. On June 24, Cheniere announced that its board of directors has made a positive Final Investment Decision...
A giant Saharan dust cloud is headed to Houston this weekend. Here’s a timeline...
Saharan dust is expected to hit the Texas Gulf Coast by Sunday, becoming the most irritating to sensitive eyes and noses by early next week.
NEW HARBOR BRIDGE ROUTES: A new Harbor Bridge means new traffic patterns
Before you hit the road, KRIS 6 has a look at all the traffic changes you can expect to see with the new Harbor Bridge.
Texas’ Biggest Bridge Set to Open to the Public
The harbor crossing, which spans more than 11,000 feet, has been hit by delays.