Roland Rodriguez
KRIS 6 News
Corpus Christi, TX, United States
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Solstice Senior Living Center sponsors 'Hugs for Hope'
Families hugged their loved ones for the first time in many months at the "Hugs for Hope" Saturday afternoon at Solstic Senior Living Center. → Read More
The Amos Rehabilitation Keep rescues more than 80 animals after Hurricane Hanna
Two weeks ago, experts with the Amos Rehabilitation Keep (ARK) in Port Aransas spent a few days on beaches working to save birds and other animals battered by Hurricane Hanna. → Read More
Chambers of Commerce across Texas impacted financially by COVID-19
COVID-19 has presented many challenges for local businesses in the Coastal Bend. → Read More
Harbor Del Sol Marina endures Hanna damage
On Saturday night, boats that were not secured behind the Marina Del Sol condominium were damaged as Hurricane Hanna made landfall. → Read More
Boaters out in full force, boat sales up despite pandemic
Boat sales are up as people want to socially distance but still have fun. → Read More
Padre Island National Seashore marine debris mapping project
The Padre Island National Seashore has teamed up with The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to start the marine debris mapping project. → Read More
City of Portland to build new animal service center
The city of Portland is one step closer to getting a new animal shelter as funds were approved last week by the city to build a new facility. → Read More
Local runoff election Tuesday, expect pandemic precautions
Back in March, Governor Greg Abbott delayed the election until July due to a statewide increase in COVID-19 cases → Read More
Local veterans stay connected with morning coffee
Despite COVID-19 closing the restaurant's indoor dining, these veterans are still staying connected → Read More
Premont Independent School District providing 700 face shields for students
School districts across the state have been planning for months to reopen their doors in August after the COVID-19 pandemic forced them to close. → Read More
Corpus Christi Police Department cracking down on illegal fireworks
Fireworks of any kind remain illegal to use inside the city limits, but that is not stopping some folks from lighting them up. → Read More
South Texas farmers stuck with weather-damaged corn
South Texas farmers are a few weeks away from getting back into the fields to start harvesting corn. → Read More
Local fishing charters are trying to stay afloat
Because of Texas’ efforts to curb the spread of the coronavirus, the local economy has suffered and local fishing charters are trying to stay afloat. → Read More
South Texas shark fishing population growing
There are sharks off the Gulf Coast and with the summer season underway, there are now hundreds of anglers venturing to Texas beaches, trying to catch the fish of a lifetime. → Read More
Coastal Bend Restaurants able to open at a 75 percent capacity
Friday, Phase 3 of the Texas’ reopening plan went into effect during the coronavirus pandemic, with restaurants being able to further increase their occupancy levels → Read More
Habitat for Humanity still waiting to open
The projects have been put on hold due to the COVID-19 pandemic → Read More
Texas A&M-CC identifies ways to improve police procedure
As the nation grapples with police brutality, criminal justice experts at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi present a year-long study that identifies ways to improve police procedures. → Read More
Non-profit group Head Start Program recruiting students
With the new school year just around the corner, the Nueces County Community Action Agency Birth to Five Head Start Program is looking to recruit students. → Read More
Padre Island National Seashore needs help with beach cleanups
As restrictions become more relaxed during this pandemic, our beaches are seeing an influx of visitors, along with the plenty of trash left behind. → Read More
Boys and Girls Club reopens to some members
Under Phase 2 of Governor Greg Abbott's plan to reopen Texas, child care centers, daycares and youth programs like the Boys and Girls Club of the Coastal Bend will be allowed to reopen. → Read More