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Wednesday, March 5th, 2025

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Good morning, Corpus Christi. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 5th of March.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Coastal Bend faces a day mixed with tragedy from fatal accidents, a police chief's retirement, and the anticipation of Spring Break and Buc Days events.  KRIS 6 News
  • Corpus Christi Animal Care Services is seeking homes for over 55 cats confiscated from an abandoned rental property on North Padre Island, with varying health conditions.  Caller Times
  • A Corpus Christi mother is fundraising for a wheelchair-accessible van to ensure safe transportation for her 3-year-old daughter, Dawn, who has a rare, terminal genetic disorder.  KRIS 6 News

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • A fire caused by fallen power lines onto an R.V. in Annaville left over 1,400 homes and businesses without electricity, with power restoration efforts underway.  KRIS 6 News

CRIME NEWS

  • Authorities in Corpus Christi are cautioning parents about the risks of unsecured firearms as a local teen recovers.  KIII-TV

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Del Mar College introduces the Freedom to Dream program, offering tuition waivers for up to three years to eligible students starting in 2025, aiming to make education more accessible by allowing funds to be used for living expenses.  KRIS 6 News
  • Educators and civil rights groups demonstrated outside the Corpus Christi ISD administration building advocating for public education on March 4, 2025.  Caller Times

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • Strong winds in South Texas have caused power outages for over 20,000 customers, with local crews working on restoration amid wildfire risks.  KIII-TV

EVENTS

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  • Pecos & The Rooftops Live Concert

    Pecos & The Rooftops, a band known for their unique blend of country and classic rock, will be performing live at Brewster Street Icehouse in Corpus Christi.

    Thu, 3/6/25

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  • Shreveport Mudbugs vs. Corpus Christi IceRays

    The Corpus Christi IceRays face off against the Shreveport Mudbugs at the American Bank Center, providing an exciting night of hockey action.

    Fri, 3/7/25

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  • Taste of the Coast Food Truck Festival

    This family-friendly food festival features a variety of food trucks, local vendors, live music, and activities for all ages at Water's Edge Park.

    Sat, 3/8/25

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  • Bit Brigade Live at House of Rock

    Bit Brigade presents a unique show blending live rock music with SNES and NES game soundtracks performed alongside real-time gamer speedruns.

    Sun, 3/9/25

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  • Trap, Paint & Sip: A Creative All-Ages Experience

    Participants can enjoy music and drinks while expressing their creativity through painting in a relaxed, community-focused environment.

    Mon, 3/10/25

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  • Business Networking Lunch at Atomic Omelette & Grill

    This free networking lunch event encourages local business professionals to connect and exchange ideas while enjoying a meal.

    Tue, 3/11/25

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  • CC7D Cell Phone Project Kick-Off Event

    The CC7D Cell Phone Project Kick-Off is an essential registration event for team leaders to prepare for the upcoming filming week, including key details and deadlines.

    Wed, 3/12/25

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  • Funk Rock Stereo Live at House of Rock

    Funk Rock Stereo, a three-piece band, will perform high-energy covers of classic rock anthems at the House of Rock.

    Thu, 3/13/25

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  • Mugshot Concert

    Mugshot is set to perform live at the House of Rock in Corpus Christi on March 14, 2025.

    Fri, 3/14/25

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  • Kix Brooks Live in Concert

    Kix Brooks, one half of the legendary country duo Brooks & Dunn, will perform live at the American Bank Center after launching his solo career.

    Sat, 3/15/25

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