These giant pipes are part of a huge transformation in Corpus Christi
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — The City of Corpus Christi is in the middle of a massive overhaul of its main water treatment facility. City leaders say the half-billion-dollar project is designed to increase water capacity, modernize aging infrastructure and prepare the city to handle future growth. 3News got a...
Beach to Bay returns to Corpus Christi with sold-out race, traffic closures and heat...
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Beach to Bay returns to Corpus Christi on Saturday for its 49th year, bringing thousands of runners, road closures and concerns about South Texas heat and humidity. Race organizers say this year’s event is sold out, with local runners joined by teams traveling in from...
Here’s what you need to know about Beach to Bay
The 49th Beach to Bay Relay Marathon is expected to make history this Saturday in Corpus Christi, with the event selling out for the first time in years.
From BBQ to Ballet: Coastal Bend Weekend Lineup
Whether you’re honoring heroes, getting your groove on, reeling in the fun or folding dumplings, the Coastal Bend is packed with activities.
Here’s when demolition of 1914 Nueces County Courthouse may begin
Demolition of the 1914 Nueces County Courthouse could begin this year. Officials took another small step in the long road to demolition this month. Negotiations between Nueces County, the city of Corpus Christi and the Corpus Christi Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone No. 3 have culminated in a development agreement to pr
G-PISD ceremony joins future, outgoing Wildcats as one
For some young Wildcats, the morning of May 15 was the beginning of their G-PISD journey; for others it was the conclusion of a winding road. No matter their path, Gregory-Portland ISD celebrated it as one Wildcat family. On May 15, Gregory-Portland ISD hosted its second annual “The Journey Begins”...
Corpus Christi ISD may change bell schedules due to bus driver shortage
Corpus Christi ISD is exploring adjusting bell schedules at some campuses to accommodate a bus driver shortage. The Corpus Christi Independent School District needs twice as many bus drivers as it has. The district has 63 vacancies and 65 employed bus drivers. In a statement, the district said that other school distric
City of Corpus Christi launches new online water usage tracker for residents
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — The City of Corpus Christi has launched a new online water usage portal to help residents and businesses track their water consumption in real time. City officials announced on Tuesday that there is a new dashboard that allows residential and commercial customers to view current billing cycle in
Water plans collide with reality in Corpus Christi as emergency restrictions move closer
A city can feel strong until the water starts disappearing. That is the fear now hanging over Corpus Christi, Texas, where drought has pushed key reservoirs to dangerously low levels. City leaders are watching Lake Corpus Christi and Choke Canyon Reservoir closely because they are core parts of the region’s...
Capital murder charges dismissed in 2020 Robstown homicide
Capital murder charges against Jeffrey Rivera have been dismissed without prejudice in the 2020 stabbing death of Edward Paul Hernandez in Robstown, as the District Attorney's office continues its investigation into the case.
