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Robstown mourns the loss of community leader Adolfo Lopez Sr.

The City of Robstown is mourning the loss of longtime community leader Adolfo Lopez Sr. Family members and city leaders share memories of the former councilman, school board member and coach whose impact stretched far beyond public service.

Robstown, TX · 2d

KRIS 6 News

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Odem native dies during military training at Virginia Army base

Fort Lee, VA · 1d

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Aransas County commissioners approve $8.3 million multi-lawsuit settlement

ROCKPORT, Texas — Aransas County commissioners unanimously approved an $8.3 million settlement following a closed session during its regular meeting Nov. 9, resolving a complex set of long-running lawsuits involving insurance carriers and construction contractors. The agreement settles disputes across local district courts and petitions pending before the Supreme...

Aransas County, TX · 4d
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Flood Watch Grips Corpus Christi, San Antonio, Laredo as Abbott Mobilizes Rescue Teams

Five South Texas cities — Corpus Christi, Laredo, San Antonio, Brownsville and Kerrville — were under a flood watch through Monday morning after multiple days of rainstorms saturated the ground across the region. A level 2-of-4 flash-flood threat remained in effect across southern Texas, with forecasters warning that more rain could push already-soggy ground past its limit.

Corpus Christi, TX · 4d
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Widow Who Bought Her Home 63 Years Ago Says A Neighbor’s Junk Pile And Leaning Fence Are Blocking Her Side Gate, And Code Enforcement Says All It Can Do Is Send Citations

Grace Flores can barely reach her own side gate. A fence on her neighbor’s side of the line is leaning onto her property, and a pile of junk sits along […]

Corpus Christi, TX · 4d

Corpus Christi Caller-Times

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Corpus Christi businesses brace for changes with Alameda construction

Businesses owners along Alameda Street have begun to see a 2022 bond project take shape, which some said has been long needed. Phase one of the Alameda Street Reconstruction Project officially started on Nov. 5 with westbound lanes currently closed off between Airline Road and Eldon Drive. The two-year project will completely rebuild Alameda Street between Airline Road and Everhart Road, replacing it with durable concrete pavement. The project will also include new curbs and gutters, sidewalks, Americans with Disabilities Act-compliant curb ramps, street lighting, signage, pavement markings and upgraded traffic signals. The construction will total $15.8 million. Business owners weigh in Alameda Street is popular for having a variety of businesses and restaurants that attract tourists and local residents every day. Gerald Flores, co-owner of Sew Bonita, said the business sees a daily average of 75% local customers and 25% customers from out of town. He said that after opening the store with his wife, Elena Flores, they realized Corpus Christi is a big destination spot. He anticipates a “handful” of people avoiding Alameda Street and going over to shop along South Padre Island Drive, but he doesn’t expect a significant drop in customer foot traffic due to social

Corpus Christi, TX · 3d

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Forget Florida, Retire To Texas' Gulf Coast County With Vibrant Cities, Island Beaches, And Affordable Living

When it comes to deciding on a place to retire, it is easy to look to Florida as it has a long history of being America's premier retirement destination. However, overcrowding and soaring living costs mean more seniors are looking elsewhere for a place to live out their golden years. Texas emerges as an attractive alternative; not only do retirees there still enjoy abundant sunshine and beautiful beaches, but the cost of living falls well below that of Florida. Nueces County is particularly affordable, while providing residents with beach access, plenty of entertainment options, and a vivacious, coastal lifestyle with a subtropical climate.

Nueces County, TX · 4d

KRIS 6 News

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Veterans Day events planned across the Coastal Bend

Communities across the Coastal Bend will mark Veterans Day on Wednesday, Nov. 11, with ceremonies, a parade, community meals and a drive-by salute.

Corpus Christi, TX · 3d

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South Texas under flood threat as heavy rain slams region

San Antonio and Corpus Christi are among the cities under a flood threat.

Texas · 5d

KRIS 6 News

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CCRTA bus wrap honors late Ram Chavez and veterans band

A new CCRTA bus wrap honors the late Ram Chavez and the Corpus Christi Veterans Band he founded 40 years ago. His legacy now rolls across the city.

Corpus Christi, TX · 4d

KRIS 6 News

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Nueces County voters react to historic Democratic wins in Texas

Following historic Democratic victories in Texas, Nueces County residents share their reactions, the issues that mattered most to them and what they expect from elected leaders.

Nueces County, TX · 4d

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Rain brings flood advisory to southern San Patricio County

Heavy rain prompted a flood advisory for southern San Patricio County and other parts of the Coastal Bend on Tuesday, Nov. 10, as additional showers were expected following a wet weekend across South Texas. The National Weather Service in Corpus Christi issued the advisory at 7:59 a.m., with an expiration...

San Patricio County, TX · 3d

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Beloved South Texas lake continues to dip below 100% capacity

This spring, Lake Corpus Christi was just 8.3% full. Summer rains brought a dramatic rebound, but the lake has been losing water again. 💧

Corpus Christi, TX · 5d

KRIS 6 News

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Robstown mourns loss of Adolfo Lopez Sr.

The City of Robstown is mourning the loss of City Council Member Adolfo Lopez Sr., who died after battling cancer. Community leaders are remembering his years of service on the city council, school board and as a mentor to generations of athletes.

Robstown, TX · 6d

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Gregory mayor vacates post as police chief resigns from department

Gregory Police Chief Martin Diaz De Leon Sr. submitted his resignation after only one month with the department, while Mayor Estella Boyes vacated her seat after missing three straight city council meetings.

Gregory, TX · 3d

Corpus Christi Caller-Times

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Flu cases in Nueces County more than six times higher than 2025

Local cases of flu and flu-like illness skyrocketed in October compared to the previous two years, according to data provided by the Corpus Christi-Nueces County Public Health District. Graphs on the agency’s website show flu cases last month jumping by more than triple the number in October 2024, and nearly six times more than in October 2025. About 177 flu cases were reported in October 2024, and about 103 in October last year, according to the data. Health: Vaccination levels lowest at these Nueces County schools October this year, meanwhile, showed 602 flu cases, health district reports state. The statistics on flu-like illness show an even more dramatic rise when comparing October 2024, October 2025 and October 2026, as outlined in the graphs. About 2,383 cases were reported in October 2024, 4,627 in October 2025 and 6,549 in October 2026, according to the data. A trend in rising flu cases is also being observed throughout the state and nation, said Anita Kurian, public health director. That’s believed to be driven, at least in part, on a variant of the H1N1 flu strain that is “enabling the virus to spread easily from person to person,” she said. The flu can range

Nueces County, TX · 4d

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Ingleside marks Arbor Day with celebration

The City of Ingleside recently honored a statewide celebration with a local ceremony at N.O. Simmons Park in honor of the occasion. On Nov. 6, the City of Ingleside and community members commemorated Texas Arbor Day with a special proclamation ceremony at N.O. Simmons Park according to an announcement from the city.

Ingleside, TX · 4d

CBS News

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Flash flooding in South Texas

Brownsville, TX · 5d

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A Hurricane Destroyed This Texas Pier, Then a $28.5 Million Rebuild Brought the 1,240-Foot Landmark Back to Life

A diamond-shaped fishing deck now stretches over Gulf waves where a hurricane left a beloved pier unusable. The rebuilt structure features wider walkways and accessible ramps, giving visitors a new way to enjoy this Texas shoreline. Hurricane Hanna badly damaged the old pier in 2020. After a $28.5 million rebuilding...

Corpus Christi, TX · 7d