Good morning, Corpus Christi.

Retired boxing coach Rafael Davila passed away June 9 at his home, surrounded by family.

Funeral services are scheduled for June 22 and 23 (with visitation, mass and interment at local venues) as his legacy in youth boxing is honored.

CASA of the Coastal Bend launched a 'Sign Up and Speak Up' campaign to boost volunteer advocacy for foster children.

The nonprofit urges local businesses + churches to spread the word by displaying materials or hosting educational sessions.

Forecasters are tracking a tropical disturbance (it may briefly become Tropical Storm Arthur) that could reach storm strength and bring heavy rain and flash flooding to Corpus Christi and nearby coastal areas; the National Weather Service warns that bouts of downpours will continue through midweek.

Texas state agencies are plugging six orphan gas wells in the Baffin Bay area after public reports revealed leaks; four wells are leaking, which threatens the local fishery & environment.

Once the wells are capped, all structures will be removed.

Padre Island National Seashore in Corpus Christi leads a science initiative to protect the endangered Kemp's ridley sea turtle.

The program (combining research and community celebrations) has boosted ongoing conservation efforts for this rare species.

Officials warn that if a water emergency is declared, residents may face water use limits (such as restrictions on lawn watering and car washing) and rising rates in Corpus Christi.

Corpus Christi issued 88 pool construction permits from January to April (up from 74 last year), mostly in the 78418 area.

City officials said the permits follow water-saving rules under the Drought Contingency Plan as splash pads and pools remain open for summer use.

The public health district is hosting five free drive-thru mosquito kit giveaways next week to help residents fight mosquitoes after recent rains.

Events run daily from 5 to 7 p.m. at sites including Northwest Senior Center, Cole Park, Salinas Park, Oso Bay Wetlands Preserve and Bill Witt Sports Complex.

Corpus Christi residents are advised by the CDC and Mayo Clinic to stay safe as summer temperatures rise; they are told to drink water, wear loose clothing, and move to a cool area at the first sign of heat illness.

Health experts urge everyone to prepare for hotter days ahead.

Candlelight: 90s Hip Hop on Strings

5:30-7:30 p.m. — Omni Corpus Christi Hotel — Ticketed event — Enjoy a unique concert blending 90s hip hop classics with enchanting string arrangements in a magical candlelit atmosphere.

Nate Bargatze Stand-Up Comedy Show

7-10 p.m. — Hilliard Center — Tickets required — Enjoy a night of clean, relatable comedy from Nate Bargatze, one of the most sought-after stand-up comedians today.

Entheos Concert

6-9 p.m. — House of Rock — Tickets available — Experience an electrifying co-headlining concert with Crystal Lake and Entheos, plus special guests.

Ali Siddiq Live Comedy Show

7-10 p.m. — Corpus Christi Venue — Ticket prices vary — Laugh along with Ali Siddiq, hailed as stand-up comedy’s most prolific storyteller.

Alex Lucero Band Performance

6-9 PM — House of Rock — Entry fee varies — Experience the uplifting sounds of Alex Lucero and enjoy a night of music filled with love and positivity.

Heritage Park Market Days

11 a.m. – 4 p.m. — Heritage Park — Free entry — A vibrant market showcasing local businesses, makers, and delicious food in a family-friendly atmosphere.

Southside Business Association Lunch and Learn

11:30 a.m. – 1 p.m. — Sal's Bronx Pizza — Free entry — Connect and grow your business while enjoying a meal.

RNB.FOEMOB Live Performance

7-11:30 p.m. — The Nest — Ticket purchase required — Experience an unforgettable night filled with high energy and good vibes at RNB.FOEMOB's Square Bidnez Tour.

Corpus Christi FC vs. One Knoxville SC

7:30 PM — Cabaniss Athletic Complex — General Admission — Watch as Corpus Christi FC takes on One Knoxville SC in an exciting match.

Allison Live Performance

6:00–8:30 p.m. — House of Rock — Cost not specified — Experience one of Latin America's top power pop metal bands captivating fans with their music.