Texas Sealife Center offers affordable summer fun at just $11 per person
This wildlife hospital and education center on Padre Island rehabilitates sea turtles, shorebirds, and raptors while offering budget-friendly guided tours for families seeking summer activities.
Artists transform Downtown Corpus Christi during annual Mural Fest
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Corpus Christi is getting a fresh splash of color this week as artists from across the country bring new life to downtown walls during Mural Fest. The Downtown Management District recruited five artists to paint large-scale murals across downtown. Daniela Campos with the Downtown Management...
Nueces River Authority discusses funding for Harbor Island mega-desal plant
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — The Coastal Bend's dwindling water supply was front-and-center at a gathering for area county judges and commissioners. These officials gathered at the Omni Corpus Christi Hotel to hear how the Nueces River Authority is working to find new water resources for South Texas. One of...
American Bank Center goes cashless starting July 1
The American Bank Center in Corpus Christi is going cashless on July 1, affecting all transactions, including parking, box office sales, and concessions at the downtown entertainment complex.
City asks residents to share their thoughts on new budget
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — The City of Corpus Christi has announced the launch of an online community budget survey for residents. The survey regards the Fiscal Year 2026 Proposed Budget. City officials say they hope the survey will promote community participation and provide crucial input concerning the needs of...
SBA offers disaster loans to Nueces County residents after May windstorm
Residents in Petronila and other parts of Nueces County can now apply for assistance to rebuild homes damaged by the May 8th storm through the Small Business Administration (SBA).
Lindale residents alarmed by door-kicking prank, police warn of legal consequences
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Residents in the Lindale neighborhood near Ray High School said they are furious after spotting a group of kids on video running up and kicking their door before darting off. Residents said the prank has spiraled out of control, causing property damage and prompting law...
Troopers show off safety skills at DPS Texas Challenge
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — The Texas Department of Public Safety put safety and skill in the spotlight during their 32nd Annual Commercial Vehicle Enforcement Texas Challenge. The event brought troopers from across the state together for a high-stakes, hands-on competition all aimed at keeping Texas highways safe....
Craft Training Center teams with Bechtel for girls only summer training camp
A free summer camp hosted by Bechtel is introducing high school girls to construction skills like welding and electrical work, aiming to increase female representation in the industry.
‘Camp Build It’ lays career foundation for future female construction workers
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Underway this week is a summer camp that's building up girls – by teaching them how to build with their own hands!. "Camp Build It" is a joint effort by the Craft Training Center of the Coastal Bend and the Bechtel construction company. The all-girls camp is centered on encouraging the next...