Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 11th of September.
Good morning, Corpus Christi.
Coastal Bend communities hold memorial events today to honor the 25th anniversary of Sept.
11, featuring an early walk along Shoreline Boulevard, a stair climb at Whataburger Field, and ceremonies at Heritage Park, NAS-CC Fire Station 1 and Calallen High School’s football game.
On Wednesday, CITGO Corpus Christi Refinery leaders donated to the Coastal Bend Food Bank during Hunger Action Month and held a volunteer event, marking their second straight year of support for local food security.
An Annaville resident is afraid to leave her car because a loose dog often appears in her driveway, chasing her vehicle and growling nearby.
She has called Animal Care Services several times since June, but the dog remains on private property without a solution.
The American Association of University Women — Corpus Christi Branch is hosting a three-day book sale at Neyland Library on Carmel Parkway from Sept.
10–12 with books starting at $2. Proceeds will fund local scholarships and the sale is open today until 5 p.m. with reduced Saturday hours.
The inaugural Pink Wave 5K will take place on Sept.
19 in Coastal Bend to support free mammograms and breast cancer awareness. The event benefits First Friday, which offers free screening mammograms to qualifying women.
Cheniere Energy is proposing an expansion of its Corpus Christi liquefaction plant, prompting opposition from local residents who cite environmental and community concerns (official review details are pending).
South Texas students visited a nonprofit wildlife sanctuary today and came face-to-face with primates + lemurs + wallabies and foxes during an educational field trip.
The National Weather Service is asking residents across Coastal Bend to volunteer and record rainfall so forecasters can compare ground observations with radar estimates.
Interested volunteers may sign up online or contact their local office to help improve local warnings (vital ground truth).
Marketing director Amanda Cummings of Corpus Christi Institute of Cosmetic & Plastic Surgery & MedSpa explained that modern treatments like lasers, chemical peels and injectables now help many Millennials address aging signs from past beauty choices while still embracing self-love. She highlights that evolving skincare options allow for both care and confidence.
A student organization from TAMU-CC is hosting Hold the Line, a free veteran suicide prevention and wellness event with yoga, cold plunge therapy, and more this Saturday from 11am to 2pm at SOMOS YOGA (5540 Saratoga Blvd #104).
Carroll Football secured its first win of the season with a 41-3 victory over Beeville on KRIS 6's Game Night South Texas on Thursday.
The team used backfield creativity with runs by Ignacio Arellano, Zane Vela & Nate Bazan while its defense held Beeville to a field goal.
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