Corpus Christi, Texas News, Weather, Sports and Traffic

Downtown

Mayor's Big Bang Celebration returns for Fourth of July 2026

Shane Rackley

KRIS 6 Weather

Warmer temps arrive early next week with very few rain chances

Christopher Malave

Nueces County

Nueces County uses new tech to ID woman found dead in 2000

Shane Rackley

Corpus Christi

NAS Corpus Christi North Gate closed for Independence Day weekend

Cassandra Owen

Live Oak County

George West parade celebrates 170 years of Live Oak County and 4th of July

Drew Bishop

Kleberg County

Kleberg County prepares for annual Independence Day celebration in Kingsville

Jordan Benavides
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National News

KRIS 6 Sports

5 Coastal Bend powerlifters from STX in Robstown set to compete internationally

Larissa Liska

Corpus Christi

Gulf Coast Humane Society offers free pet microchipping ahead of holiday weekend

Drew Bishop

Portland

Portland mosquito tests positive for West Nile virus

Stephanie Molina

Downtown

Red, White and Boom at Whataburger Field is Friday

Shane Rackley

Padre Island

Bob Hall Pier construction completion on track for October

Jacob Daniels

Westside

Westside family finds comfort in photo of fallen Vietnam Marine

Jeydah Jenkins
Corpus Christi

Jim Hogg county under quarantine following discovery of screwworm case

José Luis Martínez

Corpus Christi

Local artist and CCRTA collaborate on a patriotic-themed bus

José Luis Martínez

Downtown

Los Palominos to perform in Corpus Christi this September

Shane Rackley

Downtown

Public invited to Declaration of Independence reading on Fourth of July

Shane Rackley

Corpus Christi

6 Things to Know draft: City holiday closures, and Flag for Flag today

Bryan Hofmann
America 250

Eight decades after Pearl Harbor, technology brings a Coastal Bend sailor home

Michelle Hofmann

KRIS 6 Sports

Three Rivers athletics field bond updates on track for 2026-27 season

Larissa Liska

Padre Island

ESD 2 prepares for busy Fourth of July weekend on Padre Island with extra crews

Jacob Daniels

Nueces County

Nueces County time capsule unearthed after nearly 50 years under courthouse

Drew Bishop

Running Dry

Nueces River Authority's desalination pipeline stalls as agency's funds run low

Rachel Denny Clow

Robstown

Robstown police investigating violent robbery outside of Robstown store

Veronica Flores-Herrera
Corpus Christi

Nueces County vet officer wins state top performer award

Shane Rackley

Corpus Christi

Veterans Band of Corpus Christi celebrates its 40th anniversary

Shane Rackley

Northside

Port of Corpus Christi to demolish historic Crossley Elementary

Jeydah Jenkins

Running Dry

Conflicting claims over proposed desalination plant fuel public confusion

Michelle Hofmann

Corpus Christi

6 Things to Know: More mosquito spraying, and prices rising at the pump

Bryan Hofmann

KRIS 6 Sports

Mexico wins 2-0 over Ecuador in World Cup as fans support at Whataburger Field

Larissa Liska
Corpus Christi

Head of NWS Corpus Christi retires after more than 30 years of service

Stefanie Lauber

Downtown

Corpus Christi shelter reports progress toward no-kill status

Jada Strayer

Flour Bluff

Violent night in Flour Bluff sends one person to the hospital with stab wounds

José Luis Martínez

Corpus Christi

City Council votes down federal funding application for Inner Harbor project

Drew Bishop

Westside

Area kids learning about entrepreneurship by selling lemonade

José Luis Martínez

Brooks County

Traffic stop in Brooks County leads to huge cocaine seizure

José Luis Martínez
Southside

London ISD superintendent submits his resignation after 2 years with district

José Luis Martínez

Padre Island

Padre Island rezoning approved for new mixed-use development

Jacob Daniels

Taft

US 181 bridge replacement project begins near Taft

Shane Rackley

Alice

South Texas vets warn extreme heat can kill pets fast

Melissa Trevino

Northwest Side

Fire damages apartments and sends Corpus Christi firefighter to the hospital

Veronica Flores-Herrera

Corpus Christi

Corpus Christi July 4th holiday closures and hours

Shane Rackley
Corpus Christi

Corpus Christi seeks public input on FY2027 budget

Shane Rackley

Corpus Christi

Nueces County sheriff adds child exploitation reporting tool to office app

Rachel Denny Clow

Local News

BBB warns Coastal Bend of donation scams after Venezuela quake

Nina Martínez

Calallen

One injured, suspect arrested in Northwest Boulevard shooting

Veronica Flores-Herrera

Veterans In Focus

Free flag exchange carries deeper meaning ahead of America's 250th birthday

Michelle Hofmann

Kingsville

Free back-to-school event coming to Kingsville on July 18

Shane Rackley
Corpus Christi

6 Things to Know: World Cup watch parties, and more mosquito spraying

Bryan Hofmann

KRIS 6 Sports

5 Coastal Bend teams ranked in 2026 Dave Campbell's Texas Football magazine

Larissa Liska

Padre Island

Dangerous jellyfish washing up on Padre Island beaches

Jada Strayer

Rockport-Fulton teen football player battles rare bone marrow disorder

Padre Island National Seashore free this Fourth of July weekend

Corpus Christi FC coach Jimmy Gamal honored by Egyptians at FIFA World Cup

Water main break floods Bay Area streets

National News

‘250: Celebrating America’ highlights stories of service, community and hope

Trump leads Freedom 250 event on National Mall after lengthy delay

Descendant of Washington's enslaved cook says America's story should include all

5 Coastal Bend powerlifters from STX in Robstown set to compete internationally

Gulf Coast Humane Society offers free pet microchipping ahead of holiday weekend

Portland mosquito tests positive for West Nile virus

Red, White and Boom at Whataburger Field is Friday

Bob Hall Pier construction completion on track for October

Westside family finds comfort in photo of fallen Vietnam Marine

Jim Hogg county under quarantine following discovery of screwworm case

Local artist and CCRTA collaborate on a patriotic-themed bus

Los Palominos to perform in Corpus Christi this September

Public invited to Declaration of Independence reading on Fourth of July

6 Things to Know draft: City holiday closures, and Flag for Flag today

Eight decades after Pearl Harbor, technology brings a Coastal Bend sailor home

Three Rivers athletics field bond updates on track for 2026-27 season

ESD 2 prepares for busy Fourth of July weekend on Padre Island with extra crews

Nueces County time capsule unearthed after nearly 50 years under courthouse

Nueces River Authority's desalination pipeline stalls as agency's funds run low

Robstown police investigating violent robbery outside of Robstown store

Nueces County vet officer wins state top performer award

Veterans Band of Corpus Christi celebrates its 40th anniversary

Port of Corpus Christi to demolish historic Crossley Elementary

Conflicting claims over proposed desalination plant fuel public confusion

6 Things to Know: More mosquito spraying, and prices rising at the pump

Mexico wins 2-0 over Ecuador in World Cup as fans support at Whataburger Field

Head of NWS Corpus Christi retires after more than 30 years of service

Corpus Christi shelter reports progress toward no-kill status

Violent night in Flour Bluff sends one person to the hospital with stab wounds

City Council votes down federal funding application for Inner Harbor project

Area kids learning about entrepreneurship by selling lemonade

Traffic stop in Brooks County leads to huge cocaine seizure

London ISD superintendent submits his resignation after 2 years with district

Padre Island rezoning approved for new mixed-use development

US 181 bridge replacement project begins near Taft

South Texas vets warn extreme heat can kill pets fast

Fire damages apartments and sends Corpus Christi firefighter to the hospital

Corpus Christi July 4th holiday closures and hours

Corpus Christi seeks public input on FY2027 budget

Nueces County sheriff adds child exploitation reporting tool to office app

BBB warns Coastal Bend of donation scams after Venezuela quake

One injured, suspect arrested in Northwest Boulevard shooting

Free flag exchange carries deeper meaning ahead of America's 250th birthday

Free back-to-school event coming to Kingsville on July 18

6 Things to Know: World Cup watch parties, and more mosquito spraying

5 Coastal Bend teams ranked in 2026 Dave Campbell's Texas Football magazine

Dangerous jellyfish washing up on Padre Island beaches

Flag for a Flag