The City of Corpus Christi's Parks and Recreation Department will kick off the summer swimming season by opening all seven public swimming pools for residents. The seasonal opening marks the start of a popular recreational program that will run through August 9, providing families, children, and community members with free access to aquatic facilities throughout the city. However, this year’s swimming season comes with a renewed focus on water...
Baseball fans in Corpus Christi are gearing up for one of the most exciting sporting events of the year as the 2026 Banana Ball World Tour arrives at Whataburger Field from May 28 through May 30. The three-game series will showcase The Firefighters facing off against the Texas Tailgaters in a fast-paced, entertainment-driven version of baseball that has captivated audiences across the country. Banana Ball’s blend of athletic competition,...
Heavy rainfall across Central Texas triggered flooding along the San Gabriel River on Wednesday, forcing evacuations in parts of Georgetown as rising water spread into vulnerable low-lying areas. Emergency conditions developed overnight after persistent rainfall raised river levels above flood stage, impacting recreational vehicle communities and nearby river corridors. Heavy Rainfall Raises Water Levels Across Central Texas Rain moved across...
The Lamar Cardinals are enjoying one of their most memorable postseason campaigns in recent years. However, while the team prepares for another NCAA Tournament appearance, a major change now surrounds the program. Lamar head coach Will Davis will leave the Cardinals and become the next head baseball coach at Houston once the current postseason journey concludes. The timing creates a unique situation for Lamar baseball. The Cardinals have secured...
Stormy weather conditions have forced officials to adjust plans for the temporary closure of Bob Hall Pier. Nueces County announced that crews will postpone the previously scheduled closure due to forecasts indicating unfavorable conditions across the Coastal Bend. The delay aims to provide safer working conditions for inspection teams and construction personnel while ensuring that essential maintenance work can proceed without weather-related...
