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Woman killed in Weber Road crash identified

The woman who died in a vehicle crash on Weber Road near O'Day Parkway has been identified by the Nueces County Medical Examiner's Office. At 6:37 p.m. on Nov. 5, Corpus Christi police officers were dispatched to the area in reference to a crash involving a pedestrian, senior officer Antonio Contreras said in an email. Upon arrival, police officers located Diana Salinas Olvera, 43, dead on the scene. The vehicle involved had fled but was located by officers a short time later, Contreras said. During the investigation, investigators determined that Olvera was in the left lane of 6000 Weber Road northbound when she was struck by the vehicle traveling in the same lane. The investigation remains active. The driver has not been charged, Contreras said Nov. 9. If residents have any information about this incident, they are encouraged to call the Corpus Christi Police Department Criminal Investigations Division at 361-886-2840. Anyone who would like to keep their identity secret and still provide information to detectives may call Crime Stoppers at 888-TIPS (8477) or submit the tip online at 888tips.com . Felicity Guajardo covers breaking news and public safety. Contact her at felicity.guajardo@caller.com. This article originally appeared on Corpus Christi Caller

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Corpus Christi Caller-Times

2026 Corpus Christi high school football bi-district playoff schedule

After an 11-week regular season the UIL Texas high school football playoffs are here. In Class 6A and Class 5A higher seeds have the right to host their bi-district opponents. In Class 4A and below teams set mutually agreed upon neutral sites or flip for home field advantage. Four state-ranked teams go into the postseason from the Coastal Bend — Gregory-Portland, Calallen, Sinton and George West — all looking for lengthy postseason runs. Here is a look at the bi-district playoff schedule for Corpus Christi and the Coastal Bend. Class 5A Division I McAllen Memorial at Veterans Memorial, 7 p.m. Friday, Nov. 13, Buc Stadium La Joya Palmview at Carroll, 7 p.m. Friday, Nov. 13, Cabaniss Multipurpose Stadium Flour Bluff at McAllen Rowe, 7 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 12, McAllen Memorial Stadium Class 5A Division II Sharyland Pioneer at Gregory-Portland, 7 p.m. Friday, Nov. 13 Laredo Cigarroa at Ray, 7 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 12, Buc Stadium Class 4A Division I Hidalgo at Calallen, 7 p.m. Friday, Nov. 13 Miller vs. Zapata, 7 p.m. Friday, Nov. 13, Kingsville's Javelina Stadium Tuloso-Midway at Alice, 7:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 13 Class 4A Division II Rockport-Fulton vs. Gonzales, 7 p.m. Friday, Nov. 13, Beeville's Veterans

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Texas Flood Alert: 8 Inches Reported, More Heavy Rain Expected Nov 9

Corpus Christi, TX – Residents across South Texas face an ongoing flooding threat Monday, November 9, as heavy rainfall continues over already saturated ground, with some locations reporting nearly 8 inches of rain from Sunday's storms.

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Man killed after being struck by vehicle on Saratoga Boulevard identified

A 68-year-old man is dead after a crash Saturday evening. Police say the man did not cross at an intersection or crosswalk.

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Driver, 18, killed in rollover crash on Saratoga Boulevard

An 18-year-old man was killed in a vehicle crash on Saratoga Boulevard over the weekend, according to the Corpus Christi Police Department.

Corpus Christi, TX · 21h

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Order The Stuffed Flounder At This Veteran Texas Bay-View Restaurant Fans Have Loved For Decades

Some restaurants open and close before the paint dries, but one spot on the Rockport waterfront has been serving seafood since the mid-1970s. Families who ate there as kids now bring their own children, and some regulars have kept coming back for more than 30 years. The building sits right...

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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 · 21h

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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 · 23h

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3.4 Trillion Gallons of Rain and Up to 6 Inches Could Flood San Antonio, Laredo, Corpus Christi, and Eagle Pass Through Monday

SAN ANTONIO — Rain is increasing across west, central, and south Texas, and it is expected to continue through Sunday and into Monday across South Texas. An estimated 3.4 trillion gallons of rain could fall across the state over the next 48 hours. Some spots could pick up as much as half a foot of rain. Flooding is possible, especially from south-central Texas into South Texas.

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Corpus Christi was a port in the midterm storm

Over the span of a week, Corpus Christi was visited by five political figures, including President Donald Trump, in hopes of swaying South Texas voters in the midterm election. The city became a battleground for the parties during this election cycle. From Oct. 20 to Oct. 27, Corpus Christi residents...

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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 […]

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Corpus Christi Caller-Times

Re-striping will close several downtown Corpus Christi streets

Several streets in downtown Corpus Christi are planned to have temporary closures in the upcoming weeks while city crews re-stripe the roadway. The work will include portions of the high-traffic roadways Water Street, Mesquite Street and Chaparral Street. It is planned to be carried out in phases, with each phase expected to last for two to three weeks, according to a Nov. 6 city-issued news release. The work described below will be performed in this sequence, the email states. Striping for about 1.3 miles on Water Street, from Furman Avenue to the entrance of Interstate 37, is estimated to last about two weeks from Nov. 9, with a rolling one-lane closure and two-way traffic accessible, the email shows. After the work on Water Street, striping work for a little more than a half-mile on North Mesquite Street — a length spanning from John Sartain Street to where the roadway meets the end section of Interstate 37 — is expected to last about three weeks. The work will require “intermittent sectional closures,” according to the email. Construction: Road work will affect North Beach roadway through spring After the work on Mesquite Street, city officials plan for full overnight closures of Chaparral

Corpus Christi, TX · 20h

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After days of rain, where does Corpus Christi's water supply stand?

After days of heavy rain across the Coastal Bend, how much is actually reaching Corpus Christi's reservoirs? City officials explain the impact and what it means for our water supply.

Corpus Christi, TX · 16h

Chron.com

This $800M Texas coastal community is bringing luxury homes to North Padre

An $800 million luxury community is taking shape on North Padre Island—and its first showcase homes are now open.

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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 Caller-Times

Order your Thanksgiving meal from these Corpus Christi restaurants

Don't feel like cooking this Thanksgiving? Consider ordering your holiday meal from one of these 12 Corpus Christi businesses. Be sure to order early to guarantee your feast is ready in time for Thanksgiving. Free holiday meal: Here's when you can line up for 2026 Joe Salem Thanksgiving meal event Bill Miller Bar-B-Q: Offers whole turkeys, hams and complete meals with sides, desserts and drinks. Order at billmillerbbq.com/holiday-ordering . Cracker Barrel: Offers two sizes of heat-and-serve turkey meal options that include sides, rolls and desserts. Located at 4229 S. Padre Island Drive. Order at crackerbarrel.com/catering/heat-serve . Golden Corral: Offers holiday meals for a group or a single-serve meal with ham, turkey or roast beef, with or without sides, desserts, and with or without drinks. Meals must be placed at least 72 hours in advance of pickup. Located at 5901 S. Padre Island Drive. Order at goldencorral.com/order-online . Honey Baked Ham: Offers Thanksgiving meals with ham or turkey, plus sides. Located at 1502 Airline Road. Order at honeybaked.com . Luby's: Offers Thanksgiving meals with turkey or ham, sides, desserts and dinner rolls. Located at 5730 Saratoga Blvd. Order at holidayordering.lubys.com . Miller's Bar-B-Q: Offers turkey and hams, plus traditional barbecue sides

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KRIS 6 News

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.

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KRIS 6 News

Corpus Christi's 63rd annual Greek Festival returns downtown this weekend

The 63rd annual Greek Festival returns to downtown Corpus Christi this weekend with free admission, food, dancing and raffle prizes.

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