Kirsten Schaffer
KRIS 6 News
Corpus Christi, TX, United States
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Man caught on camera stealing Bluetooth from H-E-B
Corpus Christi Police are looking for a man they said was involved in a series of thefts at the H-E-B Plus on the Southside. The man was observed walking into the H-E-B Plus in the 5300 block of S... → Read More
Kansas City, Kansas, officer dies after shot in police car
KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) - A suspect in a drive-by shooting fatally shot a 17-year veteran of the Kansas City, Kansas, Police Department on Tuesday as the officer was sitting in his patrol car, polic... → Read More
First day of the RNC: How will Republicans help jobs?
Cleveland is at the center of the political universe this week. That's where delegates, politicians, and Donald Trump are gathering this week for the Republican National Convention. Delegates repre... → Read More
Vector Control to spray for mosquitoes Wednesday night
Two more Corpus Christi neighborhoods will be sprayed Wednesday night after West Nile Virus carrying mosquitoes were trapped there. → Read More
Harris County baby born with microcephaly linked to Zika virus
The Texas Department of Health Services received confirmation Wednesday a baby in Harris County born with microcephaly had been in infected with the Zika virus. → Read More
Margie Rose named new Corpus Christi City Manager
The City of Corpus Christi has a new City Manager. Margie Rose, who has been serving as interim city manager after Ron Olson resigned in May, is now the new City Manager. → Read More
Louisiana police say autistic woman kept in cage
(WDSU) Louisiana police rescued a 22-year-old woman with autism living in a cage in a backyard, kept there forcibly by five people. They intended to prostitute her for money. → Read More
2 sisters, man plead guilty in 2015 kidnapping case
There are new developments in an Aug. 2015 kidnapping case, involving a woman who kidnapped her two young children from foster care and took them to Mexico. → Read More
Alice opens new natatorium to the public
It tooks months of delays and uncertainty, but the City of Alice finally opened its multi-million dollar natatorium to the public Friday. → Read More
City says customers not eligible for discount after May boil wat
The City of Corpus Christi said Thursday customers are not eligible for a water discount, in the wake of the 14 day boil water advisory in May. → Read More
2 kids, ages 3 and 4, found walking along Ayers
Corpus Christi Police are searching for the parents of two children who were found walking along Ayers Thursday afternoon. → Read More
Road closures, park and ride information for Mayor's 4th of July
The Mayor's 4th of July Big Bang Celebration will kick off Friday and conclude on the 4th of July Monday. → Read More
Skimming device found on Stripes store gas pump
In the latest case Tuesday, a gas station employee at the Stripes store in the 13400 block of Leopard Street found the skimming device as he was working on one of the gas pumps. It was on the back of the credit card reader. → Read More
CCPD helps mother duck and ducklings to safety
Corpus Christi Police were called out to something very cute Wednesday morning. → Read More
TAMU-CC offering free emissions testing every week this month
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi is offering local drivers a great deal for the month of June. Best part? It's free! → Read More
3 men snatch money bag from Pizza Hut employee
Three men were able to get away with a money bag from a Pizza Hut employee Friday morning in a crime that police say may be connected to others like it. It happened as the employee was walking int... → Read More
Missing kayaker reported near Mustang Island, 2nd report in 2 da
Another kayaker has been reported missing near Mustang Island Thursday. → Read More
Missing kayaker rescued near Mustang Island Thursday
Another kayaker was rescued north of Mustang Island Thursday. → Read More
6-year-old in critical condition after being pulled from pool
Corpus Christi Police said a 6-year-old child was found unconscious at an apartment complex pool Tuesday afternoon. It happened just after noon in the 2000 block of Nodding Pines Drive, near Holly ... → Read More
Toxicology results reveal no foul play in Alice teen's death
Four months after a 15-year-old Alice girl was found dead, a toxicology report revealed no foul play, nor drugs or alcohol were factors in her death. → Read More