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Saturday, July 12th, 2025
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Good morning, Corpus Christi. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 12th of July.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ On July 11, the Harbor Bridge Project partially opened its Shared Use Path to let pedestrians and cyclists travel from the south side of the bridge to the Belvedere for scenic views. The path is open daily from 8 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. and users must enter and exit through the south entrance—keeping a 2.3-mile round-trip route safe—while officials work to fully connect it to North Beach weather permitting. KRIS 6 News
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Police said a child was hit by a truck at Lulac Apartments on Horne Rd and taken to Driscoll Children's Hospital with life threatening injuries. KIII-TV
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Hawaiian Bros Island Grill is opening its first Corpus Christi location on Monday, July 14 at 11 a.m. at 5633 S Padre Island Drive—following finished construction earlier this week, the restaurant brings Hawaiian flavors inspired by owners' trips. KRIS 6 News
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Sean Taylor, 21, was indicted by a grand jury on two counts of aggravated assault for his part in a May 18 mass shooting on Shoreline Boulevard during a car club gathering—his arraignment will be set later in the 117th District Court. Caller Times
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The annual Plumeria event will be held tomorrow morning at South Texas Botanical Gardens in Coastal Bend with a sale planned for next Saturday. KIII-TV
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The new Harbor Bridge in Corpus Christi will open soon to boost trade and tourism. Standing over 200 feet tall — its design allows larger ships to reach the port and is expected to create more local jobs. Action 10 News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Nueces County will drop fines for juvenile offenders under a new program—Judge Joe Benavides said it gives young people a second chance. KIII-TV
- ➤ Deadly flooding in Central Texas has raised concerns in Corpus Christi as residents like Sadina Rider worry that a flash flood would allow only about 10 minutes to evacuate. Emergency Management Coordinator Jace Johnson said officials use geographic information technology to map flood risks and update the city's emergency website with evacuation maps and weather alerts — a step to improve readiness. KRIS 6 News
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Amara Garcia, owner of The Sculpting Spa in Alice, launched an offer that gives free or discounted services to donors to help ease the coastal bend blood shortage following her near-fatal internal bleeding that required four bags of blood nearly two years ago—coastal officials stress the need for more donations this summer to save lives from infants to seniors. This initiative encourages community participation as a vital response to empty blood bank shelves. KRIS 6 News
SHOP NEWS
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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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31st Annual Corpus Christi API Fishing Tournament
3-7 p.m. — Marker 37 Marina — Registration fees apply — Experience a two-day fishing tournament that helps fund scholarships for local students.
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WWE Supershow
7:30-9 p.m. — American Bank Center — Check website for price — Experience an evening of high-energy sports entertainment from WWE's finest superstars.
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Ill Niño Concert
7 PM – 1 AM — Concrete Street Amphitheater — Ticket prices vary — Experience the energetic Latin metal sounds of Ill Niño live.
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2025 ATAT Professional Development Conference
8 a.m. – 5 p.m. — American Bank Center — Registration required — Engage in professional development tailored for the academic community.
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Open Mic Night
6:30 p.m. — House of Rock — Free entry — Celebrate music and creativity with a vibrant open mic night hosted by Mattman.
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Amarillo Sod Poodles at Corpus Christi Hooks
6:35-8:05 p.m. — Whataburger Field — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a thrilling minor league baseball game featuring the Sod Poodles and Hooks.
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Indiglow - No Cover
4-10 p.m. — Rockit's Whiskey Bar & Saloon — No Cover — Electrify your night with Indiglow's high-energy mix of pop, rock, and throwback hits.
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Ty Myers Concert
7-8:30 p.m. — Concrete Street Amphitheater — Tickets starting at $153 — Experience the electrifying performance of Ty Myers live in Corpus Christi.
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STEM Day by the Bay 2025
10 AM – 6 PM — Corpus Christi Museum of Science and History — Free Admission — Engage in hands-on STEM activities and fun for all ages at this exciting event.
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