First expected between July 8-10, the Noble Jim Day oil rig's arrival to Port Aransas has been delayed by weather problems. No new date has been set for arrival, but it will be sometime after July 15. The gargantuan oil Read more…
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Actress Eva Longoria took to Instagram to humbly gush about being chosen for a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Although excited about something she had dreamed about as a young girl in L.A., her biggest thrill came from Read more…
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More than 20 dignitaries will wave to the crowds at the annual Fourth of July parade, including special guest U.S. Senator John Cornyn. The senior senator from Texas, Cornyn will also throw out the first pitch at the Hooks baseball Read more…
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No break for residents on city water bills despite 13 days without drinkable water during a recent boil-water notice in Corpus Christi. Several residents came to city council meetings in May and June asking for discounted rates because they were Read more…
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The July issue of Corpus Christi Business News hits the mailboxes of 10,000 businesses this week, just in time to plan Fourth of July activities, find out about a proposed property tax increase and get a few of your fellow Read more…
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City property taxes could increase by 2 cents per year per $100,0000 valuation over a three-year period (for a total of 6 cents) to help pay for reconstruction of residential streets. Proposition 1, which establishes a dedicated fund to be Read more…
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When you enter Tentacles, the newest exhibit at the Texas State Aquarium, the dark, cool space invites you to wander slowly and dreamily past murals of wriggly octopus arms framing tanks of elegantly floating live jellyfish. Muted lighting creates a Read more…
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The city of Corpus Christi filed formal objections with the Federal Aviation Administration in June after the FAA approved a $300 million wind energy project planned for Chapman Ranch. Apex Clean Energy applied with the government agency to build 86 Read more…
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When new building codes take effect September 1, the city of Corpus Christi wants to make sure contractors know what the changes are. Development Services for the city will hold six different workshops in August for building codes, plumbing, gas, Read more…
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Two new ride-share companies now operating in Corpus Christi need drivers and have launched separate online application sites to help facilitate the process. Both Tride Rideshare and GetMe have agreed to comply with a new city ordinance requiring fingerprint background Read more…
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