Corpus Christi refineries seek alternative water amid crisis
A growing water shortage in Corpus Christi is putting pressure on one of the United States’ most important energy centers, raising concerns about potential impacts on fuel supply and prices. Home to a major concentration of oil refineries and export terminals, the coastal city produces around 5% of the...
Corpus Christi City Council to negotiate Aquatech water agreement
The Corpus Christi City Council authorized staff to negotiate a water sale agreement with Aquatech for up to 14 million gallons of water per day.
City Council votes 5-3 to advance removal process for Mayor Guajardo; mayor responds
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — The Corpus Christi City Council voted Tuesday to move forward with setting a meeting to discuss procedural steps tied to a petition seeking the removal of Mayor Paulette Guajardo. In a 5-3 vote, council members agreed to set an agenda item and date to review...
Crews recover body of utility worker possibly electrocuted in manhole
Power to the area was shut off so that rescue personnel could go into the manhole. Once inside, crews found the utility worker who was already deceased.
Two hospitalized after early morning rollover crash at Everhart Rd. and Holly Rd.
Two people were hospitalized early Tuesday morning following a rollover crash at the intersection of Everhart Road and Holly Road, according to the Corpus Christi Fire Department. Both victims are reported to be in stable condition and taken to Corpus Christi Medical Center Bay Area hospital for treatment....
Corpus Christi neighbors celebrate animals and support local businesses at Paws on the Pier...
Dreaming of a Furever Animal Rescue hosted a 5K run and community fair featuring dog adoptions, local vendors, and homemade treats.
Millions for Corpus Christi? Federal funding rumored to be on the way for major...
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — There are growing signs that millions in federal funding could soon be headed to the Coastal Bend. Money that could potentially cover the cost of a major desalination project in the Corpus Christi area. The possible investment comes at a critical time as Corpus Christi...
Data shows how much water is lost in Corpus Christi due to leaks
Amidst the Corpus Christi water crisis , conversations about desalination and new water sources are constant. But what about conservation and preventing lost and wasted water? Water loss data indicates that the city of Corpus Christi loses billions of gallons of water each year, though information shared by Corpus...
Entire City’s Public Water Supply Suddenly Cut Off
The city originally thought it would have access to the water supply through May 2027.
Robstown Lady Pickers capture fifth consecutive state powerlifting title
The Robstown Lady Pickers powerlifting team won their fifth consecutive THSWPA State Championship, led by standout lifter Paloma Calderon.
