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Thursday, September 25th, 2025
Good morning, Corpus Christi. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 25th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Corpus Christi families can visit local pumpkin patches at Rockin’ K Farms, St. John’s United Methodist Church, and Corpus Christi First United Methodist Church to pick pumpkins and join in fall activities until Halloween—featuring corn mazes, story walks, and photo setups. Caller Times
- ➤ Today the Coastal Bend Food Bank unveiled a new mobile unit to bring hands-on nutritional education and healthy foods to children in rural communities and schools—this initiative, made possible in a partnership with 1Point5 USA, LLC, also funds a Kids Backpack Program for families facing food insecurity. Action 10 News
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A mechanical issue forced a helicopter to make an emergency landing at Padre Balli Park today—no injuries were reported. KIII-TV
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Razzoo’s Cajun Cafe, a local favorite that served Corpus Christi for nearly four years, closed without warning today—leaving employees jobless after they received only a text message about the shutdown. The unexpected closure has raised concerns over the lack of proper notice required by federal law and left workers searching for new jobs. KRIS 6 News
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Jurassic Quest and Brick Fest Live will take place at Richard M. Borchard Regional Fairgrounds in Robstown from September 26 through September 28—tickets will let families enjoy interactive dinosaur exhibits and LEGO displays with one admission. KRIS 6 News
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Texas Comptroller Kelly Hancock said at a press conference that the Port of Corpus Christi supports more than 864,000 jobs and contributes billions to Texas’s economy through international trade while investing over 1.5 billion dollars in capital improvements—efforts that position Texas as one of the largest global economies. KRIS 6 News
- ➤ A new report shows that the port of Corpus Christi is powering Texas’ economy — generating billions in trade and supporting jobs statewide. KIII-TV
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Corpus Christi Independent School District released a May 7 engineering report by Ardurra Group Inc that found Yeager Elementary safe after a shaking incident in January—report stating that exterior cracks are from older lateral movement rather than recent shifts. The district apologized for its earlier claim of having no such document and for the delay in providing the assessment. KRIS 6 News
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Residents near the Nueces River warn that Corpus Christi's emergency water wells are draining local water supplies and hurting the river—important for their individual water wells. They have petitioned TCEQ to create the first groundwater conservation district in Nueces County and await a decision that may be decided by local voters. KRIS 6 News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Corpus Christi firefighters have received new helmets that let them see through smoke—improving their ability to save lives during rescues today. KIII-TV
- ➤ Yesterday, acting Texas Comptroller Kelly Hancock visited the Port of Corpus Christi — sharing the results of a study on the port’s economic impact. Caller Times
- ➤ A section of Everhart Road will be closed overnight from Thursday, September 26, 11:00 p.m. to Friday, September 27, 6:00 a.m.—city crews will extend new water services to area businesses while detour signs and traffic controls guide motorists. KRIS 6 News
- ➤ Texas counties are facing delays in processing thousands of voter registration applications due to problems with the updated TEAM system ahead of the Oct. 6 registration deadline and November constitutional amendment election. County officials reported software issues since July—leading to incorrect addresses and pending verifications that may cause some provisional ballots to not count. The Texas Tribune
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Coastal Bend residents will get free health care and flu shots when the Texas Energy Advocates Coalition hosts a health clinic in Robstown on October 1 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.—the mobile unit will offer wellness exams, blood pressure checks, and more at no cost. KRIS 6 News
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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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KadabraCon Saturday 2025
10 AM – 1 PM — American Bank Center — Tickets required — Dive into a magical universe where fandoms of animation, gaming, and horror come together for an unforgettable experience.
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KadabraCon Sunday 2025
10 AM – 1 PM — American Bank Center — Ticket prices vary — Immerse yourself in a magical world where fandoms collide with animation, gaming, and horror.
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Birding Trip in Corpus Christi, TX
All day — Corpus Christi HawkWatch — $950 per person — Experience the fall migration in America’s birdiest city with expert birding opportunities.
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Saving Abel Live Concert
8-10:30 p.m. — Brewster Street Icehouse - Downtown — GA ADV: $29 + service fees — Enjoy an electrifying night with Saving Abel and special guest King Falcon.
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Country Takeover
7-10 p.m. — House of Rock — $11.15 — Enjoy a night of country twang with Sergio Espinosa and Eros Garcia at House of Rock.
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The Rock Orchestra By Candlelight
7-8:30 p.m. — Hilliard Center Selena Auditorium — Tickets required — Experience the energy of rock music performed by an orchestra under candlelight.
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KISS Alike - KISS Tribute Band
9-10:30 p.m. — Brewster Street Icehouse - Downtown — $15+ — Rock out with KISS Alike as they pay tribute to the legendary band with a night of classic hits.
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Cage The Elephant Concert
6:50-9:30 p.m. — Hilliard Center — Tickets available — Enjoy an electrifying performance from Cage The Elephant along with special guests hey, nothing and GIRL TONES.
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Metalachi Concert
5-8:30 p.m. — House of Rock — Tickets from $47 — Enjoy the unique blend of mariachi and metal with Metalachi in Corpus Christi.
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