Corpus Christi TX

Texas knows how to do burgers right, and nowhere is that more obvious than at the state’s legendary drive-in joints. These aren’t fancy restaurants with white tablecloths, they’re the real deal, where you roll down your window and order a juicy burger that’s been made the same way for generations.

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — A new chapter is underway at the Harte Research Institute at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi, where scientists are continuing their work to protect coral reef ecosystems across the Gulf and Caribbean. Researchers with HRI’s Coral Reef and Ocean Health Lab flew from the Florida Keys...

As KRIS 6 News first reported in August, scammers had successfully misdirected $1.9 million in county payments through a phishing email scheme. On Wednesday, Nueces County recovered the funds.

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — A surge of moon jellyfish washed ashore along Coastal Bend beaches over the weekend, creating both social media buzz and safety concerns for beachgoers. The recent full moon on Monday, October 6th likely contributed to the influx that was seen. “The moon jellyfish that we...

James Green, a 77-year-old Houston man, says he is frustrated with all the red tape he has to navigate to prove he was born in the state of Texas.

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Two Corpus Christi crosswalks could be on the chopping block after a new push from Governor Greg Abbott to clean up non-standard road markings. The Texas Department of Transportation is now under orders to enforce stricter safety rules and that could mean some designs have to go.

JEFFERSON COUNTY, Texas — A 40-year-old New Jersey woman has been charged with forgery after she allegedly told a Jefferson County sheriff's deputy that she was being paid to deliver $20,200 in counterfeit cash that was found in her car. She was on her was to Corpus Christi when...

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — In October, pumpkin patches begin popping up around the Coastal Bend. Many residents may wonder: where do all these pumpkins come from?. It turns out, the journey of a pumpkin is longer than you might expect. Imported with Purpose. “So, we go through Pumpkins USA,...

The Fulton Volunteer Fire Department has announced the passing of Assistant Chief David Mays after a brief but courageous battle with aggressive cancer, leaving the community in mourning for a leader whose impact extended far beyond the firehouse. Mays joined the department in February 2013, embarking on 12 years of...

Corpus Christi, TX – The National Weather Service in Corpus Christi reports that rain-free and warmer-than-normal weather will dominate much of South Texas through early next week, with only a slight break expected Friday. Forecasters say most of the region will stay sunny and hot, with highs ranging from...