New Harbor Bridge in Corpus Christi, set to be the largest able-stay, concrete concrete-segmental bridge, nears completion after years of delays and challenges.

The Corpus Christi City Council has approved an application for a $12,223,173 grant to enhance the Corpus Christi International Airport. The funding, if awarded, will support

The Corpus Christi City Council has approved a resolution to apply for a $240,000 Recreational Trails Grant from the Texas Parks & Wildlife Department. The grant,

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — The South Texas Botanical Gardens are not only taking care of their beautiful plants, but also their animals -- by moving them to areas with backup generators. They were hard at work Monday, covering them up with blankets, tarps, and frost cloths -- even using hay from mulch to protect more sensitive plants at the roots.

The district will be closed on Tuesday and Wednesday, according to a post on its Facebook page. All Robstown Independent School District schools will be closed on Wednesday, the district said on Facebook on Tuesday. The district previously closed on Tuesday.

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.

In the Corpus Christi area, a winter storm warning inland and a winter weather advisory remains in effect through 6 p.m. Tuesday, according to the local office of the National Weather Service. Total snow and sleet accumulations up to 1 inch and ice accumulations up to one-tenth of an inch are possible. Winds gusts could be as high as 40 mph.

As arctic air blows through South Texas, the city of Corpus Christi continues to offer a series of warming centers — places where the public can find respite from the cold during the day — and both the city and Nueces County have opened overnight shelters for those who need a safe, and heated, place to stay.

The Hooks held their 19th South Texas Winter Baseball Banquet honoring baseball and softball players and coaches for their achievements last season and announced the Preseason All-Star Team list.

An arctic front will sweep across Texas, bringing freezing temperatures and snow chances, NOAA reports with impacts expected statewide by Sunday.

Texas faces record-breaking cold, but meteorologists predict milder temperatures by the weekend. Here's what to know

A U.S. district court is sending a 45-year-old Corpus Christi man to federal prison for possession of meth with intent to distribute it.