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Corpus Christi
Monday, April 14th, 2025
Good morning, Corpus Christi. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 14th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Tonight, the community will gather at Ben's Community Market on Ayers and Brownlee for a Walk of Remembrance honoring Ben Mostafa—killed in an attempted robbery at his convenience store in 2014. The event, part of National Crime Victims' Rights Week, will support families affected by violent crime. KIII-TV
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Corpus Christi Police Department is investigating a major traffic accident on the 3700 block of South Padre Island Drive that caused critical injuries and led to a highway shutdown—officials advise drivers to avoid the area. KIII-TV
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ On Saturday night, a green car hit a horse-drawn carriage traveling south on Shoreline Drive and then struck a red car before fleeing—leaving behind a bumper with its license plate; police continued their search as a 24-year-old carriage coachwoman was taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. KRIS 6 News
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ UpBring Head Start is reopening the Little Hornet campus at Flour Bluff today after 14 preschools closed in December during a leadership change—parents who enrolled before the change will keep their spots. The agency will reopen 13 more locations soon—applications are open for interested families. KIII-TV
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ El Paso Water’s desalination plant produces 27.5 million gallons per day from salty water and will be expanded by 2028 to meet rising water needs in the region. State lawmakers and experts are planning new projects—such as a seawater plant in Corpus Christi—to address drought and high treatment costs. Caller Times
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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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Anything Box Live Performance
7-11 p.m. — House of Rock — $30 to $60 — Experience the energetic electronic synth pop sounds of New Jersey's Anything Box as part of the House of Rock's 20th Anniversary Concert Series.
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Open Mic Night at House of Rock
6:30 p.m. — House of Rock — Free entry — Experience an exciting night of music and comedy with local talents showcasing their skills.
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Birdiest Festival in America
5:30 a.m. – 7:30 p.m. — South Texas Botanical Gardens & Nature Center — Check website for pricing — Experience fabulous birding opportunities and evening entertainment in a beautiful coastal setting.
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Texas SandFest
7 p.m. — Texas SandFest — Cost varies — Experience stunning sand sculptures and live music at the largest sand sculpture competition in the USA.
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The Emo Night Tour: Corpus Christi
8 p.m. – 12 a.m. — House of Rock — $17-$25 — Experience a nostalgic night with your favorite emo anthems from the past.
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BucDays Parade Lunch Celebration
11 a.m. — House of Rock — Lunch available — Enjoy a lively meal while the BucDays Parade rolls through downtown.
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Billy Snipes Live Performance
1-7 p.m. — Pier 99 Restaurant — Cost info not provided — Enjoy a captivating performance by the multi-talented recording artist Billy Snipes.
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