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Corpus Christi
Tuesday, July 22nd, 2025
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Good morning, Corpus Christi. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 22nd of July.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ After the Welder Fire destroyed her home four months ago, 10-year-old Evonne Moore is preparing to start fourth grade and join cheerleading when the new school year begins — her family now lives in temporary housing provided by the City of Sinton. KRIS 6 News
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Corpus Christi fire crews investigated a gas leak after workers hit a 2 inch gas line after 3 p.m. Monday on the 1500 block of Brownlee Boulevard+ Booty Street; police closed nearby roads and evacuated people. KRIS 6 News
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ The Corpus Christi Police Department is asking for help locating 18-year-old Amy Huerta, who has not been heard from in about two weeks and is described as 5 feet 1 inch tall, weighing around 110 pounds and sporting a distinctive tattoo on her left upper arm; anyone with information should call 911 or the non emergency number 361 8862600. KRIS 6 News
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ KRIS Communications and the United Way of the Coastal Bend launched the 35th annual Operation SOS to supply over 22,000 students from 43 public school districts with basic school supplies from July 1 through July 31 — live coverage began Monday in Sinton as the drive continues. KRIS 6 News
- ➤ Nearly 3,000 agricultural teachers are gathering in Corpus Christi at the American Bank Center for a professional development conference to strengthen agricultural education as more than 303,000 students are enrolled in state programs. Workshops on certification, classroom management, and state updates are offered—this event runs through Friday. KRIS 6 News
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Researcher Jensen Smith from Harte Research Institute at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi said sharks play a key role in keeping our marine ecosystem healthy—she works with local anglers to tag and study them for conservation. The institute will host Shark Week events including a Jaws-themed presentation at the Texas State Aquarium on Friday. KRIS 6 News
- ➤ Texas researchers have launched Fin Finder, a new app that lets the public track tagged sharks moving through the Gulf in near real-time. The Center for Sportfish Science and Conservation at Texas A&M-Corpus Christi partnered with American Fishing Tackle Company and the Coastal Conservation Association to gather key data on shark movements — tracking species such as Tigers, Scalloped Hammerheads, and Shortfin Makos. KRIS 6 News
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Corpus Christi restaurants bring fresh food and drink updates this month as Ruby Ladle—led by chef Jessica Chappell and chef Michael S. Smith—now serves lunch with reservation options on the South Side while Coco Cabana, Edelen Farms, The Mariner, PKK, Mozzofiato and The Annex unveil new menus and specials. These changes offer local diners more variety in dining choices. The Bend Magazine
SHOP NEWS
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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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Intro to Relief Printing with Elisa Peña
11 a.m. - 1 p.m. — Art Center of Corpus Christi — All supplies provided — Dive into the artistic world of relief printing for ages 8 to 16.
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Open Mic Night
6:30 p.m. — House of Rock — Free entry — A vibrant evening of music, comedy, and creativity awaits at this community showcase.
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Rockin' for Supplies
6-7:30 p.m. — House of Rock — $8 — Enjoy live performances while supporting local children with school supply donations.
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Scarecrow People
8 p.m. — Brewster Street Icehouse - Southside — Free admission — Enjoy an evening of music and fun with the Scarecrow People band.
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Family Fun Summer Painting Party
12-2 p.m. — Painting with a Twist — Paid reservation required — Create art and imaginative crafts in a family-friendly atmosphere.
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Michael Burtts Live Concert
8 PM - 12 AM — Brewster Street Icehouse - Southside — Free Admission — Enjoy a night of live music with Michael Burtts.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
No man ever steps in the same river twice, for it's not the same river and he's not the same man.
~ Heraclitus
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