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Corpus Christi

Family of AEP worker who died in Corpus Christi manhole demands answers

Veronica Flores-Herrera

KRIS 6 Weather

A mild morning to kick off Wednesday with plenty of sunshine this afternoon

Steven Jones

Banquete

Student arrested after stealing a truck and leading a police chase

Shane Rackley

Local News

Jersey Mike's donates all of today's sales to the Special Olympics

Shane Rackley

Westside

Funeral services announced for Ronald 'Pointy Boots' Mathis

Shane Rackley

Padre Island

Beach parking sticker fees to increase to $20 in 2027

Nina Martínez
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National News

Texas News

Contractors install new buoys in Rio Grande to block border crossings

NBC News

Veterans In Focus

Local veterans organize community-led ceremony to recognize all who served.

Michelle Hofmann

Corpus Christi

Council moves forward with hearing on petition to remove Mayor Guajardo

Adam Beam

Kingsville

Sudden WellMed closure in Kingsville shocks patients across the area

Stephanie Molina

Northwest Side

18-wheeler rollover shuts down southbound I-37 and US 77 traffic

Shane Rackley

Southside

Car crashes on South Padre Island Drive decrease by over 44 percent

Jacob Daniels
Corpus Christi

Sames Ford donates to Driscoll Children's Hospital for test drives

Matthew Roberts

Westside

Actor Pepe Serna pays visit to West Oso Junior High School

José Luis Martínez

Corpus Christi

TAMUCC provides full scholarships for special education students

Matthew Roberts

Corpus Christi

Corpus Christi City Council to negotiate Aquatech water agreement

José Luis Martínez

Pet of the Week

Pet of the Week: Chica

Myra Sanchez
Kingsville

Students compete at Texas A&M Kingsville agriculture contest

Matthew Dingus

Aransas County

Good Samaritans rescue dog from Rockport Beach after near drowning

Myra Sanchez

Downtown

Crews recover body of utility worker possibly electrocuted in manhole

Veronica Flores-Herrera

Local News

Whataburger brings back Bacon Steakhouse Double and Banana Pudding Shake

Shane Rackley

Corpus Christi

Corpus Christi parents welcome rare quadruplet baby girls at local hospital

Shane Rackley

Corpus Christi

Commissioner Miller announces applications open for 'GO TEXAN' promotion grants

Myra Sanchez
Corpus Christi

6 Things to Know: Homeland Security Secretary, Explosion at Texas refinery

Bryan Hofmann

KRIS 6 Sports

Woodsboro's Castillo deals 1,000 strikeouts and wins State Powerlifting

Larissa Liska

KRIS 6 Sports

Signups open for 2026 KRIS 6 Hooks Kids Reporter, interview a baseball player

Larissa Liska

Kingsville

ICE detains Kingsville mother and 7-year-old autistic child at Sarita checkpoint

Stephanie Molina

Corpus Christi

CCIA sees smooth travel as shutdown strains major hubs

Adam Beam

Corpus Christi

Community donates meals and gift cards to CCIA TSA agents during shutdown

Illi-Anna Martinez
Padre Island

Padre Island businesses see major boost from spring break crowds

Jacob Daniels

Orange Grove

Wounded Orange Grove Marine veteran receives a new adaptable home

Matthew Roberts

Texas News

New Texas law restricts SNAP benefits for candy and sugared drinks

Matthew Roberts

Mathis

Mathis welcomes new police chief

Illi-Anna Martinez

Local News

Six South Texas men charged with enticement of a minor in undercover sting

Shane Rackley

KRIS 6 Sports

Robstown Lady Pickers capture fifth consecutive state powerlifting title

Shane Rackley
Local News

Texas federal prosecutors file 371 immigration and smuggling cases

Shane Rackley

Local News

New partnership aims to restore oyster reefs across the Coastal Bend

Shane Rackley

Corpus Christi

TAMU-CC hosted the Area 2 Regional Special Olympics Basketball Tournament

Myra Sanchez

Three Rivers

South Texas cities clash over Choke Canyon Reservoir water access

Shane Rackley

Westside

Corpus Christi remembers local legend 'Pointy Boots'

Jeydah Jenkins

Corpus Christi

6 Things to Know

Bryan Hofmann
KRIS 6 Sports

Coastal Bend soccer Area second round playoffs 2026

Larissa Liska

Sinton

Kids playing with fireworks may have started 28-acre Sinton brush fire

Veronica Flores-Herrera

Corpus Christi

Out of the Darkness Walk helps spread suicide awareness

Melissa Trevino

Southside

Two people shot after a fight broke out at a party at the Cottages of C.C.

Veronica Flores-Herrera

Orange Grove

Orange Grove leaders protest Corpus Christi groundwater expansion

Melissa Trevino

Corpus Christi

City manager provides latest water conditions at first weekly briefing

Adam Beam
Corpus Christi

Corpus Christi icon Ronald 'Pointy Boots' Mathis dies from cancer

Matthew Roberts

Corpus Christi

Water is flowing out of the city's western wells project

José Luis Martínez

Corpus Christi

Texas accepts some Islamic schools into voucher program after lawsuits

By JADEN EDISON/The Texas Tribune

Schools prepare for water crisis as reservoir levels drop to over 8%

AEP Texas utility worker dies

6 Things to Know: DHS funding hearing, war powers vote, local events

Corpus Christi approves $1.4M contract for first responder radios

National News

US warns of escalation as White House, Iran give conflicting accounts of talks

Trader Joe's recall expands to millions of pounds of vegetable fried rice

Russian energy firms linked to thousands of Ukrainian children taken during war

Contractors install new buoys in Rio Grande to block border crossings

Local veterans organize community-led ceremony to recognize all who served.

Council moves forward with hearing on petition to remove Mayor Guajardo

Sudden WellMed closure in Kingsville shocks patients across the area

18-wheeler rollover shuts down southbound I-37 and US 77 traffic

Car crashes on South Padre Island Drive decrease by over 44 percent

Sames Ford donates to Driscoll Children's Hospital for test drives

Actor Pepe Serna pays visit to West Oso Junior High School

TAMUCC provides full scholarships for special education students

Corpus Christi City Council to negotiate Aquatech water agreement

Pet of the Week: Chica

Students compete at Texas A&M Kingsville agriculture contest

Good Samaritans rescue dog from Rockport Beach after near drowning

Crews recover body of utility worker possibly electrocuted in manhole

Whataburger brings back Bacon Steakhouse Double and Banana Pudding Shake

Corpus Christi parents welcome rare quadruplet baby girls at local hospital

Commissioner Miller announces applications open for 'GO TEXAN' promotion grants

6 Things to Know: Homeland Security Secretary, Explosion at Texas refinery

Woodsboro's Castillo deals 1,000 strikeouts and wins State Powerlifting

Signups open for 2026 KRIS 6 Hooks Kids Reporter, interview a baseball player

ICE detains Kingsville mother and 7-year-old autistic child at Sarita checkpoint

CCIA sees smooth travel as shutdown strains major hubs

Community donates meals and gift cards to CCIA TSA agents during shutdown

Padre Island businesses see major boost from spring break crowds

Wounded Orange Grove Marine veteran receives a new adaptable home

New Texas law restricts SNAP benefits for candy and sugared drinks

Mathis welcomes new police chief

Six South Texas men charged with enticement of a minor in undercover sting

Robstown Lady Pickers capture fifth consecutive state powerlifting title

Texas federal prosecutors file 371 immigration and smuggling cases

New partnership aims to restore oyster reefs across the Coastal Bend

TAMU-CC hosted the Area 2 Regional Special Olympics Basketball Tournament

South Texas cities clash over Choke Canyon Reservoir water access

Corpus Christi remembers local legend 'Pointy Boots'

6 Things to Know

Coastal Bend soccer Area second round playoffs 2026

Kids playing with fireworks may have started 28-acre Sinton brush fire

Out of the Darkness Walk helps spread suicide awareness

Two people shot after a fight broke out at a party at the Cottages of C.C.

Orange Grove leaders protest Corpus Christi groundwater expansion

City manager provides latest water conditions at first weekly briefing

Corpus Christi icon Ronald 'Pointy Boots' Mathis dies from cancer

Water is flowing out of the city's western wells project

Texas accepts some Islamic schools into voucher program after lawsuits

Corpus Christi's Water Crisis