Good morning, Corpus Christi.

Texas A&M Corpus Christi hosted New Life Church's fourth annual One Night event that brought hundreds of college students and young adults together to worship with music and prayer—organizers said the event set a new attendance record and plans are in place to grow next year.

Church leaders emphasized their focus on reaching local youth through their expanding ministry.

BUS in downtown Corpus Christi has reimagined weekend dining as it now offers brunch on Saturdays and Sundays from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. with a fresh menu of South Texas flavors, creative cocktails and live music—owners Ben and Lesley Lomax have turned the old bus station into a family-friendly destination—drawing local guests for leisurely and vibrant gatherings.

Elena Rodriguez and Brian Gillette transformed their mid-century modern home into a vibrant art space in Corpus Christi—displaying bold color choices and local art to spark conversation.

They began the renovation during the 2020 pandemic and continue to blend design and art to enhance community life.

Ben Bolt-Palito Blanco Elementary School began work on a new wing using an $8 million bond approved by local voters on Aug.

28 — the project will add eight classrooms and update older buildings for more than 400 students with work to finish by early next year.

Operation KE.Y.S. celebrated 18 years today as CCISD reinforced its support for students with the new school year underway—highlighting the program's lasting impact on the community.

Elected officials and energy leaders met at the Emerald Beach Hotel to discuss oil, natural gas, renewable energy and water conservation efforts to address a water crisis in our community.

City council delayed the vote on the Inner Harbor desal project until next week after state officials met with Mayor Guajardo and Councilwoman Vaughn to review the project’s early 10% design and rising $1.2 billion cost—citing concerns over affordability.

Council members will vote on funding next Tuesday.

The Texas GLO is delivering $135 million in grants for wastewater, flood mitigation, and infrastructure projects across the Coastal Bend.

Officials say the funds will support essential local upgrades and prepare the area for future challenges.

Break Fest

5-12 p.m. — House of Rock — $11.15 to $19.65 — Experience two nights filled with live music from an incredible lineup of local bands.

Matt Castillo Concert

8:00-10:30 PM — Concrete Street Amphitheatre — Tickets starting at $ — Enjoy an evening with Matt Castillo in a vibrant atmosphere.

MusicWalk (Enhanced ArtWalk)

6-10 p.m. — Downtown Corpus Christi — Free entry — Experience the vibrant rhythms of MusicWalk with local artists and musicians uniting the community.

Cody Jinks Concert

6:00 – 8:30 PM — Concrete Street Amphitheater — Ticket prices vary — Experience a night of country music with Cody Jinks in Corpus Christi.

Los Yesterdays Concert

8:00 – 10:30 PM — Brewster Street Icehouse - Downtown — $30 + service charges — Experience an evening of live music featuring Los Yesterdays with the McCharmlys.

Harry Potter Trivia Night

6-11:59 p.m. — The Annex — Prizes for winners — Test your knowledge on the magical world of Harry Potter during a fun-filled trivia night.

House of Rock UNPLUGGED

7 p.m. — House of Rock — $11.15 — Experience local talents with a new acoustic twist at this unique musical showcase.

That 1 Guy Performance

7-8:30 p.m. — House of Rock — $21.65 — Experience the unique and imaginative sounds of Mike Silverman, aka That 1 Guy, in a one-of-a-kind musical performance.

Nathan Allen Live Performance

8 PM – 2 AM — Brewster Street Icehouse - Southside — Tickets available — Enjoy lively music by country artist Nathan Allen from Corpus Christi.

Casey Donahew Concert

9-10:30 p.m. — Brewster Street Icehouse - Downtown — $25+ for general admission — Enjoy an uplifting evening with live music from Casey Donahew.