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Corpus Christi
Thursday, December 25th, 2025
Good morning, Corpus Christi. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 25th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Habitat for Humanity’s local program helped Coastal Bend mom Amber Amador and her children begin a fresh start in their first home today after years of rebuilding and offered a critical boost for the family. KIII-TV
- ➤ A Corpus Christi seamstress transforms clothing from lost loved ones into remembrance bears & pillows to help grieving families honor memories. The creative project offers a heartfelt way for community members to find comfort through art. KIII-TV
- ➤ Nueces County officials advise residents to check permit and burn ban rules + follow firework safety tips ahead of the holiday selling season to help protect property and avoid risks. KIII-TV
- ➤ Corpus Christi Police Department and local volunteers are delivering food and toys to 135 families nominated by officers through the Christmas Angels Foundation this holiday season. Community partners including H-E-B and the Posada Foundation (supporting almost 50 years of tradition) help fuel the effort. KRIS 6 News
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Imperial Roast and BBQ House (founded by Bobby Hong) is now open on Corpus Christi’s Southside at 5017 Saratoga Blvd. The restaurant offers a unique Chinese barbecue menu featuring roast duck and char siu pork, adding new flavors to local dining. KRIS 6 News
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Rockport Railroad Depot Museum has added a historic Southern Pacific caboose to its collection, celebrating the town’s rich railroad legacy (future projects are also planned). Community members have shown excitement over this early Christmas gift to the museum. KIII-TV
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Corpus Christi police advise shoppers to secure their purchases and stay alert during the busy holiday season (residents are encouraged to watch crowded stores to avoid theft). KIII-TV
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ A first edition interview on holiday fire risks airs today, offering clear tips to help residents keep their homes safe during the season in Corpus Christi. KIII-TV
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Young Klassics Concert
9 PM — Rockit's Whiskey Bar & Saloon — No Cover — Enjoy electrifying cover performances of glam, alt rock, and pop hits all night long.
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Trisum Live Concert
7-11 p.m. — Brewster Street Icehouse - Southside — Free Admission — Enjoy a vibrant night of live music with Trisum.
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Corpus Christi Marathon
7 a.m. - 1 p.m. — Bayfront Park — Registration fees apply — Experience a competitive marathon on a flat, scenic course in beautiful Corpus Christi.
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Nicholls State Colonels vs. Texas A&M Corpus Christi Islanders Men's Basketball
7:30-11:30 p.m. — Hilliard Center — Ticket information available — Catch the thrilling action as the Islanders battle on the court.
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Open Mic Night
6:30-9:30 p.m. — House of Rock — Free entry — Showcase your creativity with music, comedy, and more at an unforgettable open mic night.
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New Orleans Privateers at Texas A&M Corpus Christi Islanders Men's Basketball
7 a.m. — Hilliard Center — Ticket prices vary — Catch the Islanders in action as they face off against the Privateers in an exciting basketball showdown.
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Nathan Allen Concert
7-11 p.m. — Brewster Street Icehouse - Southside — Ticket info not provided — Experience classic country sounds from Nathan Allen, echoing legends of the genre.
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The Groove 2.0 Dance Night
9 p.m. — Rockit's Whiskey Bar & Saloon — No cover — Hit the dance floor with The Groove 2.0 delivering the best of the '70s, '80s, and '90s funk sounds.
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McNeese State Cowgirls vs. Texas A&M Corpus Christi Islanders Women's Basketball
5:59-8:59 p.m. — Dugan Wellness Center — $69.43 — Catch the exciting clash between the Cowgirls and Islanders on the court.
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18 Hours Live Performance
9 p.m. — Rockit's Whiskey Bar & Saloon — No cover — Experience a blast of '90s and 2000s alternative rock from this local high-octane band.
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