City News
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Traffic Switch Planned for Yorktown Boulevard at Rodd Field Road
Ongoing work will require a traffic switch along Yorktown Boulevard from Rodd Field Road to Oso Creek Mud Bridge. On Saturday, April 25, Yorktown Boulevard traffic will close on the eastbound lanes from Rodd Field Road to Oso Creek Mud Bridge. Traffic will shift to allow two-way travel on the remaining lanes.
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Landmark Commission Opens Historic Preservation Award Submissions
The Landmark Commission is now accepting entries for its Annual Historic Preservation Awards, an initiative that honors those who safeguard Corpus Christi's unique heritage. All written nominations must be submitted by April 22.
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Barricades Installed at Howard Street for Harbor Bridge Parks Improvement Project
As part of the ongoing Harbor Bridge Parks Improvement Project, barricades have been installed at the end of Howard Street, located in District 1. For the safety and efficiency of the construction process, the barricades will remain in place for approximately five months.
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Emergency Closure of Cul-de-Sac at Caplin Drive and Paint Rock Road
The City of Corpus Christi announces the emergency closure of the cul-de-sac at Caplin Drive and Paint Rock Road starting April 10th. This closure is necessary to address a broken water line in the area.
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Corpus Christi Landmark Commission Announces 2026 Preservation Awards Art Contest
The City of Corpus Christi Landmark Commission is calling on local creators to pick up brushes, pens, and cameras for the 2026 Annual Preservation Awards Art Contest. This year’s competition invites artists to explore and celebrate the city’s unique heritage, vibrant culture, and iconic historic landmarks through original works of art.
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City of Corpus Christi Addresses Updated Outlook from Fitch Ratings Regarding Water Supply Concerns
The City of Corpus Christi has received notification from Fitch Ratings regarding a revision to the City’s financial outlook. While Fitch has affirmed the City’s ‘AA’ credit rating, indicating a very strong capacity to meet financial commitments, it has revised the Rating Outlook from “Stable” to “Negative.”
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Corpus Christi Litter Critter Event Scheduled for West Oso Area
The City’s next Litter Critter community cleanup event will be held on Saturday, April 11, from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. in the West Oso Area/Neighborhood located at the 1100 block of Bloomington Street.
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Schedule Change for Upcoming Water Media Briefings
The City is committed to keeping our residents informed with the latest updates on our ongoing Water Initiatives. Please be advised of a temporary schedule change for our next two media briefings.
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Beach Volleyball Tournament Returns Downtown at The Water’s Edge
On Friday, April 3, and Saturday, April 4, the Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi Islanders’ Women’s NCAA Division I Beach Volleyball Team will host the 2026 Islander Classic, presented by Fulton Coastcon General Contractors, at The Water’s Edge, located at 402 S. Shoreline Boulevard.
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City Manager Reports Steady Progress in Weekly Water Update to Community
City Manager Peter Zanoni provides a media briefing on the City's Water Supply.