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Friday, April 4th, 2025
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Good morning, Corpus Christi. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 4th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Tickets are on sale for the Corpus Christi Car Show, which will be held at the American Bank Center on April 12 from 12 p.m. to 6 p.m.; registration fees will support Bikes For Kids Corpus Christi and free t-shirts go to the first 50 vehicles registered by April 1. Registration fees vary by date with in-person sign-up available on April 11 and 12 + actor Nathan Gershon will attend +. KRIS 6 News
- ➤ The Robstown community gathered for its 3rd Annual Autism Awareness Walk to celebrate inclusion and support individuals on the spectrum. Organized by the Robstown Police Department + Robstown ISD, the event brought together families, first responders and local sponsors to build connection and understanding. KRIS 6 News
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Coastal Bend College named Cesar Maldonado interim president; he will begin on Monday (April 7) and serve until Aug. 31. The college also launched a national search for a new president after Justin Hoggard resigned in March and will remain as president emeritus until June 6. Caller Times
- ➤ Coastal Bend College has launched Cougar Care and Will programs on its four campuses to help students cope with mental health challenges and meet needs for food insecurity and transportation—efforts aimed at reducing stress and preventing burnout. KRIS 6 News
- ➤ The Texas Education Agency ruled it can release the 2023 school district ratings after a 19-month legal battle that challenged changes to the accountability system — a separate lawsuit for 2024 ratings is still pending. Families have not seen full school ratings since 2020, and the decision may help them better understand school performance. Caller Times
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ City Councilwoman Sylvia Campos moved her lawsuit from federal court to state court after a judge dismissed her federal claims over a KRIS TV story that disclosed private details about a March 4 medical event at City Hall—she seeks a restraining order, an injunction and depositions of city and station staff. Caller Times
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The John Olvey Texas State Surfing Championship will return to Padre Island as local surfers prepare to honor its namesake and celebrate the sport. Stefan Lewis and Walter Sohl join First Edition (discussing the event's impact on the local surfing community). KIII-TV
- ➤ The John Olvey Texas State Surfing Championship boosted the local economy and entertained residents as top surfers competed—winners will move on to ride the prestigious Lower Tressels in San Clemente, California. KIII-TV
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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CC Neighborhood Fitness April 12
8:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. — Surfside Park — Free event — Enjoy a day of fitness and community wellness activities in Corpus Christi.
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Sensamotion with Kash'd Out
7-11 p.m. — House of Rock — $15 — Experience reggae-rock vibes with Kash'd Out and special guests Sensamotion as they kick off the summer festivities.
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Open Mic Night
6:30 p.m. — House of Rock — No cover charge — A vibrant evening awaits with music, comedy, and talent showcasing at House of Rock.
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Candlelight Tribute to Queen
8:30-9:30 p.m. — Mansion Royal — Ticketed event — Experience the magic of Queen's music in a captivating candlelight setting.
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Three Dog Night Concert
7:00–8:30 p.m. — American Bank Center — Last-minute ticket prices vary — Experience the classic hits of Three Dog Night live in concert.
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