Friday, September 5th, 2025
Good morning, Corpus Christi. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 5th of September.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Students at West Oso Elementary were safe after a woman having a medical emergency crashed into the school bus on the 1500 block of Cliff Maus Drive (just before 7:30 a.m. Thursday morning) and one person was taken to the hospital as police investigate the incident. KRIS 6 News
- ➤ The Corpus Christi Fire Department investigated a fire that broke out Monday night after 9:30 p.m. at the Herrman and Herrman law office on the 1200 block of Third Street—no one was inside as the interior suffered total loss and extensive water damage, and an electrical issue was reported as the likely cause. Action 10 News
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Corpus Christi bike shop in the Bay Area had its front door broken with a brick early Tuesday, allowing thieves to steal several electric bikes and scooters worth over $10,000—one bike was later recovered while others remain missing as police continue their investigation. KRIS 6 News
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Three Rivers ISD is asking local voters to approve a $23 million bond package for safety improvements and facility renovations—split into three proposals on the November ballot. If approved, taxes will rise by 5 cents, a public meeting is set for September 16 at 6 p.m., and work will begin in 2026. KRIS 6 News
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ A tropical wave in the Atlantic is likely to become a tropical depression later this week while remnant moisture from Hurricane Lorena brings scattered showers and isolated flooding risks to parts of Texas — activity will increase as the hurricane season peaks on Sept. 10. Residents are urged to prepare by reviewing disaster plans and checking flood insurance requirements. Caller Times
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The old Harbor Bridge closed today and new access points now let drivers and pedestrians reach North Beach—vehicles take the new Beach Avenue exit and frontage road while pedestrians use a new walkway near the vape shop. Flatiron/Dragados spokesperson Lynn Allison said a parking lot will soon be built and more southside connectivity improvements are expected. KIII-TV
- ➤ In Ingleside, planning and zoning commissioners voted against a proposed tank farm, but the project will still move forward to city council—raising concerns among residents about the safety risks of having tanks so near homes and schools. KRIS 6 News
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Calallen ISD launched a Mental Health & Awareness Series for Suicide Prevention Month to teach parents, teachers, and students how to spot warning signs that can lead to timely help. Experts note that suicide is the second leading cause of death for Texas youth and stress that recognizing mood & behavior changes may help save lives in our community. KRIS 6 News
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Emery Concert
5:30-10:30 p.m. — Concrete Street Amphitheater — Ticket prices vary — Experience the emotional journey of Seattle's Emery as they share their heartfelt tales through powerful music.
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Gunnar Latham Live Performance
7 PM – 1 AM — Brewster Street Icehouse — Free entry — Enjoy smooth singing from Texas's rodeo cowboy at this free show.
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Crucial Riddim 10th Anniversary Show
6:30-9:30 p.m. — House of Rock — $11.15 — Celebrate a decade of music with Crucial Riddim and special guests Los Survivors and The Bad Chords.
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