Ingleside residents can use tap water again
The City of Ingleside on Friday lifted the boil water notice that had been in effect since Sept. 1, when a water main break caused a loss of pressure across the city's water system, according to a city press release.
The Texas city that nearly ran out of water is changing how residents live...
This article is published in partnership with The South Texas Project, an initiative at Texas A&M University’s Department of Communication and Journalism that reports stories from the region. CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas – On an otherwise empty residential street, Louis Alvarado pushed a lawnmower to trim the yard of an...
New sports store may take the spot of the old Macy’s at La Palmera
The former Macy’s store at La Palmera mall could transform into something very different — a space for an “experiential retail concept” by a popular national-branded sporting store. As proposed, a location for a Dick’s House of Sport — an arm of the Dick’s Sporting Goods franchise — may take the place of the now-vacate
Corpus Christi woman found guilty in elder exploitation scheme
A woman accused of financial exploitation of elderly and disabled individuals at unlicensed group homes has been found guilty.
Inner Harbor lost. Water system should serve the people | Opinion
I was born and raised in Corpus Christi. This is my home. Where my parents met. I care about the future of our larger Coastal Bend community. And as a newly elected co-chair of the Corpus Christi Democratic Socialists of America chapter, I believe something fundamental about the future of our city: Our economy and publ
5 Can’t-Miss Seafood Restaurants in the Coastal Bend
Discover some of the top Coastal Bend seafood restaurants serving fresh Gulf seafood, from oysters and shrimp to fish, crawfish and more. With a rich coastal culture, it’s no wonder there is no shortage of seafood to be found in the Coastal Bend. If you are looking to eat like a local, these can’t-miss seafood spots in
Millions of sea butterflies are washing up on Texas beaches
The Texas Standard is excited to share the Beachchombing Report from Jace Tunnell, Director of Community Engagement for the Harte Research Institute at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi. The series can also be found on YouTube, Facebook and Instagram. This week, I received calls from a couple of surfers who had...
Trial date set nearly two years after Corpus Christi mother’s killing
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Devaughan Williams is scheduled to stand trial Sept. 14 on a capital murder charge in the 2024 shooting death of Kiara Allani Smith. Williams appeared in court Thursday for a status hearing. Smith, the 25-year-old mother of Williams’ child, was found dead from an apparent...
CCPD arrests 5 at Cole Park after fight videos surface
Police conducted a major operation at the downtown park over the weekend after community members sent fight videos to the department.
Report: Texas petrochemical expansion lacks rewards for coastal cities
Along the Texas Gulf Coast, a 15-year push for more petrochemical activity promised jobs, growth and prosperity but a new report released today showed cities hosting the expansion have not seen the promises materialize. The Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis study examined the Coastal Bend, home to C
