Monday, February 9th, 2026
Good morning, Corpus Christi. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 9th of February.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Families celebrated Lunar New Year at the Texas Museum of Asian Cultures and Education Center this weekend. The event featured drumming, a lion dance, and storytelling to share Asian traditions with local visitors. KIII-TV
- ➤ Corpus Christi Christian Fellowship pastor Don Leavell grew up in segregated East Texas and founded his multi-ethnic church in 1986—a place that now unites diverse community members and marks Black History Month as a time to remember the past and build a shared future. KRIS 6 News
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ A Corpus Christi mother said that education freedom accounts could help families afford specialized services for disabled students when traditional schools fall short (a proposal that might expand local education options if adopted). KIII-TV
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Health officials warned that swimmers in Corpus Christi should cover and promptly wash open wounds after entering coastal waters as rising temperatures will increase Vibrio bacteria risks. KRIS 6 News
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Stephen F Austin Ladyjacks vs Texas A&M Corpus Christi Islanders Women's Basketball
1-9 p.m. — Hilliard Center — Tickets available — Catch an exciting collegiate women's basketball matchup in Corpus Christi!
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Candlelight: Valentine’s Day Special
8:30-9:45 p.m. — Omni Corpus Christi Hotel — Ticket prices vary — Experience a magical candlelight concert featuring romantic music in a stunning setting.
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The Groove 2.0 Dance Night
9 p.m. — Rockit's Whiskey Bar & Saloon — No Cover — Enjoy a high-energy night with The Groove 2.0 playing your favorite hits from the '70s, '80s, and '90s.
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Rodeo Stampede - Corpus Christi
8:50-11:00 AM — Heritage Park — Cost info not provided — Saddle up for the wildest race in Texas at the Rodeo Stampede!
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David Martinez Live in Concert
7-11 p.m. — Brewster Street Icehouse - Southside — Free Admission — Enjoy an evening of fantastic live music with David Martinez.
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The Thorn
7-9 p.m. — 1901 N Shoreline Blvd, Corpus Christi, TX — Tickets available — Experience the epic story of God's love through immersive music, drama, and aerial acts.
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The Klocks Live Performance
9 p.m. — Rockit's Whiskey Bar & Saloon — No cover charge — Experience an energetic night with crowd-favorite songs and nonstop fun from The Klocks.
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Alley Catz Duo Performance
7-11 p.m. — Brewster Street Icehouse - Southside — Free Admission — Enjoy an evening of great music with the Alley Catz Duo at a local favorite venue.
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Indiglow Live Performance
9 p.m. — Rockit's Whiskey Bar & Saloon — No cover charge — Experience an energetic live show with crowd-favorite songs and a modern edge.
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Blind Love 5K
8-10 a.m. — Cole Park — Entry fee supports a good cause — Participate in a 5K run that raises awareness and funds for individuals who are blind.
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