Corpus Christi TX

Corpus Christi, TX – The National Weather Service in Corpus Christi has issued a Wind Advisory for the South Texas coast from 9 p.m. Tuesday to 7 a.m. Wednesday, warning of strong north winds that could cause damage and power interruptions overnight. Forecasters expect sustained north winds of 20...

The district is proposing a 3-cent increase to the maintenance and operations tax rate, which Superintendent Wayne Bennett said would generate $360,000 for campus budgets.

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Talks over the future of the Corpus Christi Polymers facility have fallen through after the company formally declined to move forward with the city’s proposal to acquire its desalination property. In a letter dated Oct. 23, 2025, CC Polymers Chief Operating Officer Jeff Shea...

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — A cold front slated to move in to the Coastal Bend on Tuesday evening will bring cooler temperatures, on gusty north winds. The air associated with this front will also be extremely dry. This combination, in addition to the ongoing drought, will mean the fire...

The City of Rockport will begin its annual fall yard waste pickup program on November 5, 2025. The program is offered in partnership with Republic Services. It is available to residents within city limits and will last for four weeks. Households can dispose of up to 12 bags per week. Accepted items include grass...

Historic 1959 Harbor Bridge center span will be lowered Saturday through Tuesday, marking the final phase of the $1.3 billion replacement project.

As of Oct. 23, it’s been 23 days since the federal government shutdown began, and lawmakers have yet to reach an agreement. With no resolution in sight, government employees across the nation are turning to food banks for support. According to the U.S. General Services Administration’s 2025 payroll calendar,...

The Texas Department of Transportation says preparations to lower the center span of the old Harbor Bridge took longer than expected Monday, delaying the start of the operation. TxDOT said the barge Prometheus, positioned beneath the bridge to receive the 6-million-pound span, was temporarily moved to allow vessel...

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Demolition is underway at the former TGI Friday’s in Moore Plaza to make way for a new Yard House restaurant. Crews began tearing down the nearly 10,000-square-foot building along South Padre Island Drive this week, marking the first step in transforming the property. According...

One of the busiest refining and petrochemical clusters on the Gulf Coast is now facing the most severe water shortage in its history. The city of Corpus Christi, Texas, which supports both a major industrial base and more than half a million residents across its service region, is warning officials that it could...