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Daily Briefing: Residents should question who benefits from energy expansion | Opinion

As the water crisis continues, Corpus Christi residents should ask whether expansion of industry benefits them, Armon Alex and Robert Carter write. ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏

Daily Briefing: Corpus Christi ISD reviews attendance concerns, academics from 2024-25

How many Corpus Christi ISD students are chronically absent? Did students improve in reading or math? See the data here. ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏

Daily Briefing: Do you recognize yourself in these past Valentine's Day photos?

How are you celebrating Valentine's Day this year? Check out how others in Corpus Christi celebrated the holiday back in 2000 through 2015. ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌

Daily Briefing: Here's what's in the CCPD report on Homewood Suites tax incentives

A criminal investigation into million-dollar tax incentives for a downtown Corpus Christi hotel closes with no charges filed. ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌

Daily Briefing: Corpus Christi ISD high schools expected to grow, shrink in 2026-27

Corpus Christi ISD's high school attendance boundaries will shift as a result of middle school consolidations. ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌

Daily Briefing: Check out front page photos on Feb. 1 from the past 20 years

Do you remember the carousel's last day at La Palmera? It made the Caller-Times' front page in 2009. Here are other front-page images from the past. ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌

Daily Briefing: Sea turtle rescue. Rescuers work to saving cold-stunned turtles

About 70 green sea turtles are recovering from hypothermia at the Texas State Aquarium. Here's how they were rescued. ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏

Daily Briefing: See photos across freezing Texas during Winter Storm Fern

Check out our best photos from across Texas as the state is impacted by Winter Storm Fern. ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏

Daily Briefing: Nueces County schools announce delays due to extreme cold

See which Corpus Christi-area school districts have announced delays due to extreme cold weather in January 2026. ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌

Daily Briefing: January 2026 Students of the Month recognized

Students from the Corpus Christi, West Oso and Flour Bluff school districts were nominated. ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌

Daily Briefing: Gov. Greg Abbott pitches property tax reform, talks veterans issues

Gov. Greg Abbott addressed the Texas Veterans of Foreign Wars in Corpus Christi on Jan. 16, highlighting veteran issues and campaign talking points. ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌

Daily Briefing: Best of 2025: Caller-Times staff shares favorite eateries

The Caller-Times news staff share their favorite places they dined at in 2025. Did your favorite local business make the list? ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏

Daily Briefing: Board greenlights courthouse demolition using tax increment financing

As much as $2 million may be set aside from a special property tax fund for the demolition of the 1914 Nueces County Courthouse. ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌

Daily Briefing: See which schools Corpus Christi ISD is closing before 2026-27

The Corpus Christi ISD Board of Trustees voted to close seven schools after the current school year. ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌

Daily Briefing: What has happened so far in trial of former Uvalde officer

Summary of week one of the trial of former Uvalde officer Adrian Gonzales, accused of failed response in the 2022 Robb Elementary school shooting. ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌

Daily Briefing: Corpus Christi ISD board could decide on school closures Jan. 12

The Corpus Christi ISD school board met to discuss school closure plans on Jan. 9. The board will meet again on Jan. 12, when a decision is possible. ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌

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Daily Briefing: Testimony in former Uvalde officer trial begins

Testimony began Jan. 6 in the trial for a former officer charged in the failed response to the Uvalde school shooting. ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌

Daily Briefing: How Oregon, Texas Tech football coaches are pushing for overdue change

Texas Tech football coach Joey McGuire and Oregon's Dan Lanning both advocate for starting the season earlier to finish on New Year's Day. ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏

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Daily Briefing: Donna Shaver leaves role with federal sea turtle salvage network

Donna Shaver, the longtime head of a renowned sea turtle recovery program in Corpus Christi, said she is leaving her her position as Texas coordinator of a federal sea turtle salvage network. ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌

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Daily Briefing: See which Corpus Christi grocery stores will be open Jan. 1, 2026

Not all grocery stores and meat markets will be open on New Year's Day 2026. See which ones you can visit for last-minute groceries. ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏

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