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Wednesday, June 25th, 2025
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Good morning, Corpus Christi. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 25th of June.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Robstown ISD board trustee secretary Cezar Martinez (32) was arrested on Father's Day, June 15 for DWI after his single-vehicle crash hit a fence and he was taken to Live Oak County jail on a $3,500 bond; this marks his second DWI since 2019. KRIS 6 News
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Del Mar College is hosting a job fair today from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Heritage Campus Harvin Center’s Retama Room at 101 Baldwin Blvd, where local job seekers can meet recruiters and get on-site help with their applications + the event provides a direct pathway to higher education career opportunities. KRIS 6 News
- ➤ Del Mar College saw enrollment rise after it offered a new tuition waiver program—this new option has boosted interest and may help more local students attend in the future. KIII-TV
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Governor Greg Abbott signed Senate Bill 10 on June 21 that requires public schools to display the Ten Commandments, and experts expect legal challenges similar to a case in Louisiana. Flour Bluff ISD said it will work with the Texas Education Agency and legal counsel to follow the law while it awaits guidance (the ACLU is likely to file for injunctive relief) (experts doubt the rule will be used in classrooms this school year). KRIS 6 News
- ➤ City manager Peter Zanoni's authority to sign contracts for the inner harbor desalination project was questioned at Tuesday's council meeting when council members pushed to review his decision-making power. The new measure, effective July 1, requires him to get council approval for contracts over $50,000 — local officials worry this change may delay the project. KRIS 6 News
- ➤ The Corpus Christi City Council voted unanimously Tuesday to approve a resolution declaring $350M workforce housing deals apparently illegal due to alleged violations of the Open Meetings Act and local bylaws — the resolution calls on the housing authority to correct these issues — and it may lead to litigation. KRIS 6 News
- ➤ Members of the Tax Increment Investment Zone voted on a $200K budget proposal to bring improvements to North Beach—this effort is expected to breathe new life into the area. KIII-TV
- ➤ Governor Abbott vetoed a $60 million measure meant to feed low-income children in Nueces County. Supporters say the summer food assistance program now remains uncertain as many families already struggle to afford meals. KRIS 6 News
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Jax Pinny traveled to Las Vegas and won a gold medal in his weight division while also receiving the Most Outstanding Boxer award at the tournament. His win boosts his profile as he advances in his boxing career. KIII-TV
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Bubba Westly Concert
9 PM - 12 AM — Brewster Street Icehouse — General Admission $10 — Enjoy an evening of live music with Bubba Westly and special guest Mark Berry.
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Rock The Mic: Final Battle of The Bands
6:30 p.m. — House of Rock — $11.15 — Watch local bands compete for a grand prize in the ultimate musical showdown.
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The Max Live Performance
9 p.m. — Rockit's Whiskey Bar & Saloon — No cover — Enjoy a high-energy night with The Max's electrifying blend of rock and pop anthems.
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Robert Earl Keen Live Concert
8 PM — American Bank Center Selena Auditorium — Tickets available — Experience the Americana legend Robert Earl Keen in an evening of storytelling and live music.
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Lacey Sturm: Kenotic Metanoia Tour
8 PM - 12 AM — Brewster Street Icehouse - Downtown — $20 + service charges — Experience an unforgettable night with Lacey Sturm and special guests Islander & Young Other.
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Wade Bowen Concert
9 PM – 12 AM — Brewster Street Icehouse - Downtown — ADV $20+ service charges — Enjoy a night of country tunes with Wade Bowen in a lively venue.
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Battle on the Bay
11 AM – 6 PM — American Bank Center — Refunds available up to 7 days before event — Enjoy a full day of fun at the Battle on the Bay returning to Corpus Christi.
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Huntley Concert
2 a.m. — Brewster Street Icehouse — $15+ for General Admission — Enjoy a lively concert experience in Corpus Christi with an engaging atmosphere.
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Corpus Christi Comic Con - Friday
12:00 – 1:30 PM — American Bank Center — Cost info not provided — Celebrate your love for comics and pop culture at this vibrant convention.
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The Union Underground and Spineshank Concert
6-7:30 p.m. — House of Rock — $35.15 — Experience the co-headline tour featuring classic albums performed live with special guests.
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