Public Safety News

The National Weather Service forecasts that above-average temperatures and an abundance of moisture across South Texas will lead to dangerous heat index values today and continue through the Memorial Day Holiday weekend.

The Corpus Christi Fire Department (CCFD) announces the loss of one of its members. Firefighter Mark Solis lost his battle with cancer on May 23.

 The City of Corpus Christi will conduct a hazardous material drill at the O.N. Stevens Water Treatment Plant located at 13101 Leopard Street on Friday, May 24.

The National Weather Service forecasts that above-average temperatures and an abundance of moisture across South Texas will lead to dangerous heat index values on Tuesday.

With the recent rainfall, The City of Corpus Christi has proactively initiated a mosquito spraying schedule for this week.

The National Weather Service forecasts that above-average temperatures and an abundance of moisture across South Texas will lead to dangerous heat index values on Thursday.

 On Tuesday, May 7, a private sector contractor working in the Commodores Bridge area of North Padre Island struck a Corpus Christi Water bypass water line, causing a water line break and reducing pressure on certain portions of the Island. 

  The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality report that the Coastal Bend is expected to experience elevated Particle Matter (PM) levels throughout today and into Tuesday. 

The City of Corpus Christi is preparing for the annual Buc Days Carnival and Rodeo, which will be held from May 2 to May 12. Buc Days is expected to draw large crowds.

 Xtract One Technologies, a leading technology-driven threat detection and security solution, has been selected to protect all entrances at the American Bank Center.