WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT
A POTENTIAL LEVEL 1
WATER EMERGENCY
The City of Corpus Christi will implement lane closures at the intersection of Staples Street and Everhart Road due to street repairs.
Community members can help shape the upcoming City budget at a series of public meetings starting Monday, June 29, at 6:00 p.m. at the Owen R. Hopkins Public Library.
Due to the addition of new water supply projects and recent beneficial rainfall, the City of Corpus Christi will pause our scheduled weekly Media Briefings about the region’s water supply. Instead, the City will transition its weekly Water Media Briefings to an as-needed basis, effective this week.
Corpus Christi Council approved the Corpus Christi Police Department’s (CCPD) purchase of four new pursuit-rated Harley-Davidson motorcycles and upfitting for a total of $181,405.
Corpus Christi Water (CCW) provided the City Council with an update today on the projected date of a Level 1 Water Emergency, revised from December 2026 to September 2027.
The City of Corpus Christi is gearing up for the 49th Annual Mayor’s Big Bang Fourth of July Firework Show, generously sponsored by H-E-B. The evening festivities will begin on Saturday, July 4, at 9:30 p.m. along the scenic bayfront.
The City of Corpus Christi has secured $115 million in funding to support a range of community improvements, including upgrades to public safety services, streets, parks and recreation facilities, and library improvements through the issuance of the General Improvement Bonds, Series 2026 transaction that priced on Tuesday, June 16, 2026.
The National Weather Service is forecasting extreme heat through the remainder of this week and the upcoming weekend, with feels-like temperatures expected to surpass 110°F on Thursday.
Most City of Corpus Christi offices, including City Hall, Public Libraries, Municipal Court, Development Services, and the Public Health District services, will be closed on Friday, June 19, 2026, in observance of the Juneteenth federal holiday.
Due to the Juneteenth holiday, the City of Corpus Christi will not hold its weekly water supply media briefing on Friday, June 19.
