Good morning, Corpus Christi.

Corpus Christi police officers and residents gathered for National Night Out today at the Corpus Christi Housing Authority and Casa De Manana Apartments to enjoy games, food, face painting and line dancing — reinforcing community bonds and trust.

Agape Ranch in a London neighborhood is seeking more respite care providers as its 26 certified volunteers struggle to meet growing demand to support foster families (free training is available) today.

After a broken femur ended her 25-year career in dentistry, Tisha Gavlik turned her kitchen hobby into Nauti T’s Creations on Padre Island (her jellies, salsas, and catering specials now attract local customers).

Topo Chico Mineral Water returns to Texas stores after a months-long shortage due to production upgrades in Mexico, and its glass bottled version is phased in locally while a new premium canned water hit shelves nationwide since Oct.

5 at retailers such as Walmart & Target.

A 24 year old entrepreneur Millie Lopez launched Cafecito Babe in Corpus Christi after starting the business in her kitchen in 2025.

Her coffee drinks inspired by Mexican flavors are now appearing at pop ups — showing the growing appeal of her venture.

Car buyers in Corpus Christi can compare dealer-arranged financing and credit union pre-approvals to find the best auto loan rates and offers.

Rally Credit Union is ready to help buyers gain better terms+ convenience at select dealerships.

Krista Champine, Nueces County tax assessor-collector, said tens of thousands of local older homeowners are receiving lower property tax bills thanks to an expanded exemption — savings are already reflected this tax cycle.

Nueces County reported on Oct.

6 that West Nile virus was detected in a mosquito pool near Fiesta Vista Ranch + the Spring Garden area, advising Robstown residents to take precautions against mosquito bites.