City of Rockport announces new drive-through payment drop box for residents
The drop box is conveniently situated across from City Hall on Live Oak Street, making it easily accessible for all.
City Council’s water war: Is the desalination dream dead in the water?
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — City leaders in Corpus Christi are preparing to vote on a controversial water project that could reshape the region’s future or leave taxpayers footing a steep bill. The nearly $1 billion Inner Harbor desalination plant is designed to deliver up to 30 million gallons...
Corpus Christi school board approves cell phone ban in classrooms
The Corpus Christi Independent School District has approved a ban on cell phones during school hours, following a new Texas law aimed at reducing distractions in the classroom.
Nightly lane reductions will be in place on Harbor Bridge from 9 p.m. to...
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Though the new Harbor Bridge is now fully open to traffic, crews are continuing work on the installation of permanent overhead signage — prompting nightly lane reductions throughout the week. Bridge developer Flatiron Dragados announced that the lane closures will take place nightly from...
Quick guide to getting birth certificates for school registration
Back-to-school prep: Need your child's birth certificate? Vital Records offers same-day service for $23 with no appointment needed.
Jugging suspects caught after victim reports vehicle burglary in Corpus Christi
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Two men were arrested on burglary of a vehicle charges after being accused of "jugging" near South Alameda Street and Doddridge Street on Friday. Jugging is a premeditated form of robbery or burglary in which the victim is followed by the suspect after withdrawing money from a bank or an ATM.
Small town, big paycheck: Texas Housing CEO outearns top housing officials
A 71-year-old grandmother can't use her building's elevator. Meanwhile, her housing authority's CEO makes nearly $800K. She's organizing residents from her hospice bed for change.
Texas oil and gas leaders convene in Corpus Christi for Coastal Energy Series
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Energy professionals and local officials gathered in Corpus Christi on Monday for the latest stop in the Coastal Energy Series, an event hosted by the Texas Oil & Gas Association to connect industry stakeholders and highlight the region’s role in the global energy landscape.
National Drowning Prevention Day recognized at Lake Corpus Christi
July 25th marks National Drowning Prevention Day, the global effort is being felt in the Lake Corpus Chrisit area after several drownings last year.
Community events happening in Falfurrias
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Falfurrias residents are invited to coffee with a cop on Tuesday, July 29th, to voice their concerns and learn more about their community neighbors. The Falfurrias Police Department encourages the community to come out and grab a coffee: no agenda, no speeches, just a chance to ask questions.
