Good morning, Corpus Christi.

Dozens gathered at Coastal Bend State Veterans Cemetery today to honor Army Sergeant Dennis Michael Anderson, a decorated Vietnam & Kuwait War veteran with no known family.

The cemetery requested the community to attend to give him a proper farewell.

A man working on stadium lights in Odem was shocked by an electrical current and a school nurse used an AED before he was taken to a hospital.

A Port Aransas artist is creating custom beach hearts at Horace Caldwell Pier to benefit the Amos Rehabilitation Keep (ARK) that rescues coastal wildlife.

The hearts sell for $50 and will be available until Friday as couples admire the designs on Valentine's Day.

Tuloso-Midway ISD will begin construction on a new junior high school for seventh and eighth graders on a 40-acre site secured through eminent domain.

Construction starts in April and classes are set to begin in fall 2028.

On Friday, West Oso High School students took part in a career fair with KRIS 6 News where they practiced on-camera reporting and behind-the-lens photography + gained a real look at journalism careers in our community.

Flour Bluff students built an aircraft by hand through the ISD's Hornet Aviation Program in partnership with Corpus Christi Army Depot, highlighting hands-on learning and teamwork.

Texas Education Agency released new guidance restricting school walkouts — students who participate will be marked absent while teachers and districts risk sanctions and lost funding — following Governor Abbott’s directive to stop political activism in schools.

At Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi, students crafted about 100 personalized Valentine bouquets during a free bouquet-making event held Friday to celebrate affordably.

New data shows record nest numbers + more chicks for endangered whooping cranes wintering in the Coastal Bend today, suggesting the species are thriving and could boost local economic activity.

Jim Wells County has appointed Ann Marie Torres as the new AgriLife Economic Development Coordinator to connect local leaders, veterans, businesses, families and youth and boost local growth.

Her state-funded role aims to enhance community visibility by leveraging the county's access to land and water resources.

The Wildcat Softball Classic continued Friday with Santa Gertrudis beating Veterans Memorial 2-0 and Bishop shutting out Sinton 7-0 — Calallen suffered its first loss to Weslaco and will face Liberty in a rematch on Saturday.

Texas A&M-CC's baseball team opened its season Friday with an 11-1 win over Stonehill College.

The Islanders will host three games this weekend — including a Saturday doubleheader starting at 2 p.m.

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!

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Strung Out Concert

6:30-9:30 p.m. — House of Rock — $— Experience nearly 30 years of punk rock history with Strung Out live in concert.

UTSA Roadrunners vs. Texas A&M Corpus Christi Islanders Baseball

6:30-9:00 p.m. — Chapman Field — Admission details not listed — Watch an exciting college baseball matchup between the Roadrunners and Islanders.

Damon Scott Live Concert

7-11 p.m. — Brewster Street Icehouse - Southside — Free Admission — Enjoy a night of live music with Damon Scott in an inviting atmosphere.