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Good morning, Coastal Bend! Here's a look at the 6 things you need to know before you walk out the door this Wednesday morning.
I Stumbled Into an Authentic Italian Spot in Corpus — 10/10
Scratch-made pasta and unreal drinks? I found a hidden Italian gem in Corpus Christi.
Fun things to do in Corpus Christi area Feb. 12 through Feb. 15
Not sure what to do this weekend? There's plenty of fun things to check out in the Coastal Bend area, whether it's with family, friends, a romantic partner or just yourself. Here's what the Caller-Times thinks you should attend: Feb. 12 Coastal Bend Music & Film Industry Symposium: House of Rock will host the annual...
Hundreds wait hours for utility assistance as demand overwhelms Nueces County nonprofit
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Some people arrived as early as 2 a.m., standing in the dark outside the Nueces County Community Action Agency, hoping to get help keeping their lights on. Throughout the day, the line stretched on. Hundreds of residents have flooded the local nonprofit this week seeking...
See photos of Choke Canyon Reservoir at its lowest levels in history
(This story was updated to add new information.) As drought drives lower Corpus Christi’s main water sources — Choke Canyon Reservoir and Lake Corpus Christi — the harsh effects are becoming more clear. Choke Canyon Reservoir is at a historic low. As of Feb. 11, it measured at about 8.8% of its capacity, according...
Wienerschnitzel corn dogs arrive at H-E-B stores statewide
Wienerschnitzel launches frozen Original Corn Dogs at 250 H-E-B stores across Texas, marking the first grocery availability in the company's 60-year history.
More groundwater is on the way, despite rural resident protests
(This story was updated to add new information.) The city of Corpus Christi is moving forward with the purchase of $28 million in water rights for a third well field in Nueces County — a decision that followed protracted council discussion as leaders weighed potential curtailment against outcry by rural residents who...
Corpus Christi mobile food distribution Feb. 10
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — The Coastal Bend Food Bank (CBFB) will host a mobile food distribution event on Tuesday, Feb. 1, at 5442 Bear Lane to provide meals for local families in need. CBFB said distribution is from 7-9:30 a.m. or while supplies last. On-site registration opens at 6:00...
Local schools named to state Honor Roll
A quartet of San Patricio County schools has been named to a statewide honor list, which recognizes schools that are going and performing above and beyond in closing educational gaps. Per a list from the nonprofit organization, Educational Results Partnership has released its 2025 Honor Roll. According to the Honor...
Corpus Christi buys $28M in groundwater rights for Western Well Field
Corpus Christi City Council approves $28 million purchase of groundwater rights on 2,478 acres to expand Western Well Field and boost water supply.
