Good morning, Corpus Christi.

Parole was denied for Selena’s killer Yolanda Saldívar because the parole board said her 1995 crime showed brutality — they found that she is a threat to public safety — and her next review is set for March 2030.

The Wall That Heals, a traveling replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, opened Thursday morning in Corpus Christi (honoring more than 58,000 service members who lost their lives).

Vietnam veteran Ramon Ortiz said the memorial offers a place for healing and it will remain open 24/7 through Sunday afternoon.

CCISD launched its Associate Teacher Program so those with a Bachelor’s degree can teach while earning certification and has already filled 85 positions—draft day on April 26 at Mary Carroll High School will let more candidates apply.

The program shifts long-term substitutes and paraprofessionals into full-time roles to give students steady learning.

Corpus Christi ISD honored 80 community members, businesses and organizations at its annual Partners in Education Awards luncheon on Thursday — recognizing contributions to school health, early childhood support and extracurricular programs — and celebrated their impact on district education.

The Corpus Christi Police Department held an indoor groundbreaking ceremony last Wednesday for a new police substation at West Guth Park—moved indoors due to rain.

The $6 million 7,300-square-foot building will be completed by July 2026 and provide spaces for storage, work, and community meetings.

Six Gun Sound: A Tribute to Bad Company

9 PM - 1 AM | Brewster Street Icehouse - Downtown | Cost info not provided | Experience the high-energy performance of Houston's premier Bad Company tribute band.

Open Mic Night at House of Rock

6:30 PM — House of Rock — Free entry — An exciting evening of music, comedy, and creativity awaits at the Open Mic Night hosted by Mattman.

Texas SkillsUSA Leadership and Skills Conference

April 2-5 — American Bank Center — Cost varies — Explore leadership and skill development at this state conference for Texas students.

Alley Catz – Free Show!

8 p.m. — Brewster Street Icehouse — Free entry — Enjoy a lively night with free entertainment in downtown Corpus Christi.

Michael Burtts Live Concert

7-11 p.m. — Brewster Street Icehouse - Southside — Free Admission — Enjoy a night of live music with Michael Burtts at a popular Corpus Christi venue.

2nd Annual Rock In2 Inclusion Benefit Concert

6-10 p.m. — House of Rock — $10 — Rock out for a purpose while supporting children with special needs in inclusive environments.

A Taste of Ireland: The Irish Music & Dance Sensation

4-8 p.m. — Selena Auditorium — Check event page for ticket info — Experience the rhythm, wit, and heartwarming stories of Ireland through exceptional music and dance.

Open Mic Night at House of Rock

6:30 p.m. — House of Rock — Free entry — A night of music, comedy, and creativity awaits, showcasing local talents from acoustic to stand-up.

Backyard Boil Celebration

6 p.m. — Rockit's Whiskey Bar & Saloon — $3 Drafts — Enjoy a delicious crawfish boil with live tunes and an all-request dance party.

The Spazmatics Concert

8 p.m. — Brewster Street Icehouse - Downtown — $15 to $150 — Dance to the energetic sounds of The Spazmatics and experience a night of fun.