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Evacuation lifted, highway cleared after train derailment near Gregory
After a train carrying flammable material derailed near Gregory, causing an evacuation and partial shutdown of Highway 181 on June 10, the roadway had been cleared as of June 11 according to the Gregory Fire Department. All roadways leading to Gregory are now open, according to the Department, including Highway...
Reliant opens 'Beat the Heat' cooling centers in Corpus Christi
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — The city of Corpus Christi and Reliant are announcing the grand opening of Reliant's 'Beat the Heat centers.'. For 15 years, these centers have allowed residents to escape the South Texas heat by going to one of four community centers that are now open to cool off, and most importantly, to get hydrated.
City of Corpus Christi offering incentives for developer to offer more affordable workforce housing
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Editor's note: The story has been corrected to reflect that the city of Corpus Christi is not developing the property. Whether you live in an apartment or own a home, there's no doubt you've noticed that things have gotten more expensive. The city of Corpus Christi is working on an initiative to help provide more workforce housing options to residents.
AEP: Southside customers experiencing outages due to minor equipment failure
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Around 1,000 customers on the city's Southside are experiencing power outages due to a "minor equipment failure," according to AEP Texas' Omar Lopez. Lopez said crews are currently working to resolve the outages and estimate power to return in about two hours. According to the...
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