Corpus Christi TX

The new auditor for Nueces County is pledging to ensure the office’s fiscal integrity, transparency and accountability after staffing changes, a forensic audit and an email phishing scam that attacked county staff have challenged the auditor’s office in 2025. Elias Sissamis, who is succeeding interim County Auditor...

Texas coast researchers collect creepy dolls drifting for years on ocean currents before landing on local beaches.

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — With Veterans Day approaching Tuesday, Bible Believers Baptist Church on Rand Morgan Road gathered to honor those who served — and welcomed a very special guest: 100-year-old World War II veteran Jose Mendez. The congregation stood as the stars and stripes waved outside, and...

Attorney Thomas J. Henry is giving away 6,000 turkey vouchers to Corpus Christi families in need during a 5-day Thanksgiving giveaway beginning Nov. 16.

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As the Thanksgiving holiday approaches, many people are considering alternatives to the traditional home-cooked meal. For some, the idea of spending hours in the kitchen preparing a feast and the subsequent clean-up is less appealing than enjoying a meal out. One couple has taken to social media to ask for...

Arrest records obtained by KRIS 6 News reveal new details about the street racing investigation that led to charges against two men following the death of 14-year-old Jason Buster on Wednesday.

Three Coastal Bend volleyball teams advanced to the UIL Regional Finals. Calallen faces La Vernia on Monday. Flour Bluff and London play their matchups on Tuesday. #RecruitTheCoast

The Aransas County Historical Society (ACHS) will unveil its 20th Annual Calendar of Historical Photographs on Sunday afternoon, Nov. 16, at 4 p.m. at the First Presbyterian Church’s Fellowship Hall. The program is free and open to the public. Winners of the 2025 Historical Photo Contest will also be announced and...

For over six decades, St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church has hosted its annual Greek Festival, and this year marks the 62nd celebration.