Good morning, Corpus Christi.

Corpus Christi remembers local legend Ronald 'Pointy Boots' Mathis, the Vietnam veteran known for his bold personality and lasting impact on the Westside.

Friends and family gathered to honor his life as they shared memories of his enduring local influence.

Nonprofit Helping a Hero unveiled a custom-built home — honoring Orange Grove veteran Justin Rokohl — on March 23.

An angler at Bob Hall Pier caught a 64-inch blacktip shark after kayaking nearly 300 yards offshore today and safely released it.

The catch highlights the vibrant marine life near our local piers.

A 28-acre brush fire broke out near the Steel Dynamics Plant along Highways 89 and 188 Saturday evening at about 5:30 p.m., possibly started by kids playing with fireworks, and fire crews from Sinton + Odem and Taft contained the blaze in 45 minutes while sheriff’s officials decide on charges.

Despite a historic drought and potential Stage 1 water emergency measures, new car washes continue to move forward in Corpus Christi (city officials note water-dependent businesses are not yet subject to restrictions).

Miss Texas Teen Emma Fossum visited Barnes Elementary today—sharing how her nonprofit Miles for Music empowers students to give back using their musical talents.

Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi’s Coastal Conservation and Restoration lab and the Coastal Bend Bays and Estuaries Program are teaming up to restore oyster reefs and improve coastal water quality.

A volunteer event at Kate’s Hole on Mustang Island is set for Saturday, June 6 — giving locals a chance to rebuild marine habitats.

Corpus Christi loses over a billion gallons of water each year from unseen leaks, with repairs averaging 33 minutes to start plus 7.26 hours to complete.

A new water conservation committee is updating the outdated plan for review by City Council in April.

Officials say a federal investment (not loans) could be announced soon to fund major desalination projects in Corpus Christi, aiming to boost the city’s water supply.

The funding is planned as part of efforts to address the region’s growing water needs.

On Saturday, March 21, about 15 teams joined the Out of the Darkness Walk at Texas A&M University Corpus Christi to raise over $7,000 for suicide education & awareness.

One team was named in honor of Kristin Pierce, and organizers stressed that anyone struggling should know they are not alone.

The Robstown ISD Lady Pickers powerlifting team won their fifth consecutive THSWPA State Championship on March 20 in Edinburg — led by standout lifter Paloma Calderon with Head Coach Tony Ramon named Most Winning Coach of the Meet.

The Toasters Live Concert

7-10 PM — House of Rock — Ticket info TBA — Enjoy the rhythm of one of America’s original ska bands.

Michael Burtts Live Concert

7-11 p.m. — Brewster Street Icehouse - Southside — Free Admission — Enjoy an evening of live music with Michael Burtts in a local favorite venue.

Scarecrow People Festival

7-11 p.m. — Brewster Street Icehouse - Southside — Free Admission — Enjoy a lively evening with entertainment and good vibes at this community gathering.

Nate's Next Kid Up Easter Ice Cream Social

12-3 p.m. — D’lites Cream — Free entry — Celebrate Easter with free bunny pictures and an egg hunt while enjoying ice cream treats.

Blithe Spirit Performance

7:30 p.m. — Aurora Arts Theatre — Ticketed event — Enjoy a captivating performance of 'Blithe Spirit' at the local theatre.

Anything Box Concert

8-11 p.m. — House of Rock — Ticket prices vary — Dive into the sounds of Anything Box as they perform hits from 1984-2024.

Carson Miller Duo Live Performance

9 p.m. — Rockit's Whiskey Bar & Saloon — No Cover — Enjoy a night of high-energy country music from the talented Carson Miller Band.

Spring and More Block Party

4-8 p.m. — Corpus Christi Museum of Science and History — Free entry — Celebrate spring with kids' activities, music, and fun at this community block party.

Candlelight Concert: Coldplay & Imagine Dragons

8:30-9:30 p.m. — Omni Corpus Christi Hotel — Ticketed event — Experience a magical, candlelit tribute to Coldplay and Imagine Dragons performed by the Listeso String Quartet.

Pecos & The Rooftops Live Concert

7 p.m. — Brewster Street Icehouse - Downtown — Cost varies — Experience the heavy blend of country and classic rock by Pecos & The Rooftops.