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After killing planned desalination plant, Corpus Christi tries to drill its way out of a water crisis

After an industrial building boom on Corpus Christi Bay, the city is drilling wells to meet water demand, and rural Nueces County residents say their own wells are being impacted.

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Indigenous groups fight to save rediscovered settlement site on Texas coast

Flanked by a chemical plant and an oil rig construction yard, the site on Corpus Christi Bay may be the last of its kind on this stretch of coastline, now occupied by petrochemical facilities.

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5 Cities Where You Can Retire in Great Weather for $2,500 a Month

Explore five affordable cities with great weather where you can retire comfortably on $2,500 a month and enjoy a relaxed lifestyle.

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Former U.S. Rep. Blake Farenthold of Corpus Christi dies at 63

Farenthold, a local radio personality, served in Congress from 2011 to 2018 and is credited with securing funding for the port. He resigned amid allegations of sexual harassment.

The Texas Tribune

Here Are The 5 Best Cities In Texas For Those Looking For Big Homes On A Budget

Everything is bigger in Texas, but that doesn’t mean it has to be more expensive. While real estate prices across much of the country continue to climb, Texas still offers plenty of places where homebuyers can get a lot of square footage without going broke. For growing families, remote workers…

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How a sleepy Texas city turned into the energy export gateway of the U.S.

The completion of a channel deepening and widening project is taking the booming Port of Corpus Christi to new heights—and depths.

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New Leads in an Infamous Corpus Christi Cold Case

An open-source review unearths fresh details about a Texas oilman’s murder.

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A Thirsty Tesla Refinery Could Exacerbate Corpus Christi’s Water Crisis

Local activists warn that while residents must ration, unimpeded industrial expansion is imperiling the region’s future.

Texas Observer

She shot and killed Latin superstar Selena 30 years ago. Now she’s up for parole and could be set free

Yolanda Saldívar fatally shot Grammy-winning Latin superstar Selena Quintanilla-Perez, 23, in a Texas hotel room on March 31, 1995. Thirty years later, she is up for parole. Andrea Cavallier delves into the tragic killing

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Texas A&M-Corpus Christi OF Robbing Grand Slam Is Instant Catch of the Year Candidate

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Corpus Christi Launches Emergency Water Projects as Reservoirs Dwindle and Industrial Demand Grows

This Texas city has struggled to develop a seawater desalination plant, but its efforts have lagged as thirsty industries arrive and drought persists.

Texas Observer

As reservoirs dwindle and industrial demand grows, Corpus Christi is drilling for water

The coastal city also has been trying for years to develop a seawater desalination plant, but its efforts have lagged as big, thirsty industries continue to locate nearby and a five-year drought persists.

The Texas Tribune

The CW Network Adds Three New Affiliates

The new affiliates in Tucson, Santa Barbara and Corpus Christi will start airing CW programming Sept. 1

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The CW Adds New Affiliates in 3 Markets

Picks up stations in Tuscon, Ariz.; Santa Barbara, Calif.; and Corpus Christi, Texas

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Remains found at wastewater station identified as missing Texas A&M student Caleb Harris

The remains found on June 24 had ‘no obvious signs of homicide,’ according to authorities.

Latin Times

Selena Quintanilla museum closes as hurricane Beryl hits Texas

Based in Corpus Christi, the offices of the Quitanilla family and everything related to la reina del tex-mex legacy are in Beryl's path.

The Independent UK

Beryl bears down on Texas, where it is expected to hit after regaining hurricane strength

Beryl is hurtling across the warm waters of the Gulf of Mexico on a collision course with Texas

France 24

Texas coast prepares for potential hit by Beryl, expected to regain hurricane strength

Tropical Storm Beryl is targeting the Gulf Coast of Texas after dealing a destructive blow to several islands in the Caribbean and the resort coast of Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula. Beryl caused at least 11 deaths as it passed through the Caribbean islands earlier this week.

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Tropical Storm Beryl smashes through Caribbean and heads for Texas coast

Earliest category 5 hurricane on record is 495 miles south-east of Corpus Christi, with winds near 60mph

The Texas Tribune

Tropical Storm Beryl is on a path to hit the Texas coast as a hurricane Monday

At least two counties, Nueces and Refugio, have issued mandatory evacuation orders.

The Independent UK

Human remains are found in well near where Texas A&M student Caleb Harris went missing in March

Caleb Harris, a 21-year-old Texas A&M student, has been missing since March 4

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Tropical Storm Alberto Causes Coastal Flooding In Corpus Christi

Tropical Storm Alberto causes coastal flooding in Corpus Christi, Texas, disrupting roadways and activities.

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‘Fighting for 40 years’: The tiny Texas community facing down Big Industry

Residents of Corpus Christi, Texas, in the US fight encroachment by desalination plants in the Texas Coastal Bend.

The Texas Tribune

Water scarcity and clean energy collide in South Texas

A high-tech chemical company has purchased the last available water in the Nueces River to make hydrogen and ammonia for export.

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