May 26, 2026

July 20, 2026

Corpus Christi Council to discuss data centers, City Charter amendments this week. Victoria City Council meets this week. Longtime Victoria community leader Brother Gary Moses dies, 76. SpaceX announces new date for Starship test flight. Fortieth screwworm case in Texas confirmed. Texas Hill Country flood cleanup now underway. Border buoys break free in Rio Grande floods. Abbott names Howden as Secretary of State. Analysis: 1 in 5 Texans with student loans are in default. Corpus Christi Hooks head home with win over San Antonio Missions. Wilson’s power game not enough as Victoria Generals fall. Spain defeats Argentina in FIFA World Cup finals.

July 17, 2026

Two dead as flooding continues across Texas Hill Country. ‘Agriculture emergency’ declared over Central, South Texas flooding. City of Corpus Christi opens filing period for mayoral and council member elections next week. SpaceX scrubs latest flight seconds before blastoff. Corpus Christi Independent School District’s Digital Scholars Academy coming soon. Blanche faces close vote in Senate Judiciary Committee. Camp Mystic moves wrongful death lawsuit to federal court. Corpus Christi-stationed Coast Guard rescue swimmer receives service award at ESPYS.

July 16, 2026

Judge dismisses Corpus Christi mayor’s request to throw out removal proceedings. State officials crack down on birth tourism. Port Isabel receives federal grant to advance boat lift and shipyard projects. Surfrider Foundation volunteers clean up Texas coastlines. SpaceX set for next Starship test flight. Record rainfall expected for South Central Texas. Canada suspends animal imports from Texas due to screwworm thread. Mexico files complaints over ICE-related deaths. Vital Signs: Sun can be a dangerous ally.

July 15, 2026

The Corpus Christi City Council approved multiple items and a look at an inclusive Dallas Fashion Show

July 14, 2026

The Corpus Christi City Council meets today at City Hall with a 19-item agenda, most of which are second readings before final approval. Meanwhile, a state administrative hearing continues over whether the city lawfully increased industrial water rates in 2024 and 2025 for Valero, CITGO, and LyondellBasell. Also, humanitarian organizations in Houston are working to send aid to victims of last month's devastating earthquakes in Venezuela, as families seek answers about how relief supplies are being delivered to those affected.