Best Gyms in Portland, TX
Finding the right gym can be a game-changer in your fitness journey. Whether you are a seasoned athlete or just beginning to explore the world of fitness, Portland, TX, offers a variety of gyms that cater to different needs and preferences. In this guide, we will explore some of the best gyms in Portland, TX, and...
South Texas water crisis explained – With a side of chaos
Pastors pray for rain as residents get arrested and leaders feud over billion-dollar plans, while local oil industry—world's third-largest crude exporter—warns of catastrophic shutdowns.
Shrimporee Festival boosts Aransas Pass with Gulf’s best shrimp
ARANSAS PASS, Texas — The Shrimporee Festival is supporting local shrimpers this weekend in Aransas Pass. Now in its 77th year, Shrimporee is more than a tradition. Aransas Pass Chamber of Commerce Public Relations Roland Rodriguez calls it a boost for the community. "We get anywhere from 30,000 to...
Pedestrian fatalities rose from 8 to 11 between 2023 and 2024 in Corpus Christi
The city saw 11 pedestrian deaths in 2024, up from 8 in 2023. Serious injuries dropped from 19 to 16. TxDOT says Oct. is the deadliest month for pedestrians and walked city streets to raise awareness.
No more rolling blackouts? This tech is changing Texas forever
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Texas is quietly becoming a powerhouse in the world of battery energy storage and the Coastal Bend is now part of that surge. Massive fields of lithium batteries are rising from the dirt, designed to keep electricity flowing when demand spikes or renewable power drops off.
Flour Bluff rezoning gets first approval, residents weigh in
Corpus Christi City Council passes first vote to rezone about 10 acres in Flour Bluff for housing and commercial development; nearby residents weigh in.
Local boxer Julian ‘King Julian’ Delgado recognized by City Council
Delgado, a recipient of the 2024 NAACP Humanitarian Award, has partnered with organizations like the YMCA and "Kicks to Class" to give shoes and gear to underprivileged youth.
Port of Corpus Christi prepares for temporary ship channel closure during old Harbor Bridge...
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — The clock is ticking toward the lowering of the old Harbor Bridge's center span. While TxDOT hasn't released a firm timeline on when that massive job will get underway, we do know it will briefly shut down ship traffic through the Port of Corpus Christi.
Woman back in custody, faces over 20 charges in alleged elder exploitation
Moraima Annette Montano, 54, is back in custody at the Nueces County Jail facing more than 20 criminal charges after a Nueces County Grand Jury handed down multiple indictment.
Kitchen Cops for the week of October 6th through the 10th
Time for this week's Kitchen Cops report, where we see who's keeping it clean and who needs to clean it up.
