With no end date yet for a city-wide boil water notice, officials are turning to the state for a possible solution — one that could take at least 10 more days. As Corpus Christi enters the sixth day of having Read more…
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City manager Ron Olson turned in his resignation to the city council just before noon Tuesday after five years service. In his letter, which was emailed to individual council members at 11:27 a.m. May 17, Olsono said he had been Read more…
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Water,water everywhere and not a drop to drink has never been more true than in Corpus Christi this week. The city has issued its third boil water notice in 10 months, the last two in July and September of 2015. Read more…
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A ghost named Charlie now calls the engine room of the USS Lexington, the famed aircraft carrier in Corpus Christi Bay, home. Well, he’s not quite a ghost. He’s a hologram. Using a high-end projection system and state-of-the-art animation, the Read more…
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Fiesta de la Flor brought $15 million into the city during its second celebration of Tejano super-star Selena Quintanilla Perez May 6-7. That’s a conservative figure, according to the Corpus Christi Convention and Visitors Bureau, and $2 million more than Read more…
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The 2016 National Windsurfing Championships blew into Corpus Christi this week, with competitors tacking off Oleander Point in Cole Park along Ocean Drive since Wednesday, May 11. More than 100 racers from around the world are involved in the competition, Read more…
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Starbucks will soon be opening its sixth coffee shop in Corpus Christi, this one on the Southside at 4022 Saratoga Blvd. The world’s largest coffee chain filed for a building permit to erect a 2,015 square foot shell expected to Read more…
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The 2017 appropriations bill soon to go before congress will include wording that should lead to federal funding for widening and deepening the Corpus Christi ship channel. The Port of Corpus Christi project was left out of the 2016 appropriations Read more…
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Corpus Christi city council members approved an ordinance May 10 originally adopted on March 8 requiring fingerprint background checks for drivers of transportation network companies (TNC). After the earlier vote two months ago, two of the biggest TNCs in the Read more…
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After Austin voters turned down a proposition that would have accommodated transportation network companies Uber and Lyft, Corpus Christi city council members may be rethinking their own upcoming vote. A move to approve an ordinance that would do away with Read more…
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