Illi-Anna Martinez
KRIS 6 News
Corpus Christi, TX, United States
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New TAMU-CC art exhibit celebrates Corpus Christi
It's called Body of Us. The title is a reference to Corpus Christi, as well as famous Tejano singer Selena's body and the cultural impact of her life and career. → Read More
TXDOT crews prepare JFK Causeway for spring break traffic
To deal with the extra traffic that begins this weekend, TXDOT workers removed some road barriers on the JFK Causeway. That will open up more lanes starting this Friday. → Read More
Corpus Christi Symphony inspires young students through music
A variety of music was played by the Corpus Christi's Brass Quintet for students at Menger Elementary School. → Read More
Gregory veteran handed keys of her brand new rig
On Friday, Ashley Leiva was presented with her brand new Kenworth rig she won last year. We shared her army to civilian life story on Veterans in Focus. → Read More
Sephora set to open next month at Moore Plaza
The store will be in Moore Plaza where Texas Toyz and Payless Shoes used to be on 5425 S. Padre Island Drive. → Read More
Hundreds attend Legacy Luncheon in honor of Dr. Hector P. Garcia
The event, held at the American Bank Center, raises money for the Dr. Hector P. Garcia Memorial Foundation, which provides scholarships and health care services for those most in need. → Read More
United Way of the Coastal Bend receives biggest donation yet
On Wednesday, Valero Refineries in Corpus Christi and Three Rivers handed over $1.8 million to the non-profit. → Read More
Holiday Bear Drive gives children in need the gift of comfort
Coastal Bend children in need will soon be given some extra comfort and support in the form of teddy bears donated by American Bank from their annual holiday bear drive. → Read More
New changes to the Corpus Christi City Council
Corpus Christi leaders said goodbye to some outgoing members and welcomed some new faced on Tuesday. → Read More
Chief Robert Rocha says goodbye to local emergency planning committee
Chief Rocha held the group's meetings for the last 11 years. And on Tuesday, held his final one. Chief Rocha is retiring from the city on Jan. 20. → Read More
Nueces County Animal Care Services in need of donations
Any donation is appreciated, including toys and food, but blankets and bedding is what's most needed. Donations are being accepted until Thursday at 3 p.m. → Read More
BJ's Famous Uniforms closing its doors after nearly 40 years
After almost four decades of service to the Coastal Bend community, BJ's Famous Uniforms will be closing → Read More
Islander community gathers for 16th annual Islander Lights
It was the sound of the seasons over at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi. Everyone gathered Friday night to light up the Christmas tree. → Read More
Aransas Pass community comes together for annual Fall Feast
The Aransas Pass community came together Thursday for a warm Thanksgiving meal. It was part of the Fall Feast held at the Aransas Pass Civic Center. → Read More
IWA kicks off Homecoming Week with campus parade
Wednesday's parade is one of several events taking place throughout the week to show off the school's spirit. → Read More
Sleeves of Support campaign helping foster kids in need
November is National Adoption Month and a special partnership is helping children right here in the Coastal Bend. → Read More
Local restaurants give back to active and retired service members this Veterans Day
As people across the country observed Veterans Day, local businesses and restaurants also showed their support. → Read More
Voters oppose Bond 2022 for Gregory-Portland ISD
GPISD Superintendent Michelle Cavazos told KRIS 6 News she was very disappointed by the low turn out at the polls. → Read More
Del Mar College unveils new look for Valdar the Viking
Del Mar's mascot, Valdar the Viking, rocked the runway at the Harvin Center to show off his new look. → Read More
AG in the classroom returns after two year hiatus
Organizers had put the event on hold due to the COVID-19 pandemic. 4th grade students from across the area learn all about agriculture and how it touches their every day lives. → Read More