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        Family of AEP worker who died in Corpus Christi manhole demands answers
        Veronica Flores-Herrera
        KRIS 6 Weather
        A mild morning to kick off Wednesday with plenty of sunshine this afternoon
        Steven Jones
        Padre Island
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        Nina Martínez
        Corpus Christi
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      • London basketball recognized

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        London High School boys basketball team honored for historic season

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        Local prospect Walker Janek headlines Corpus Christi Hooks 28-man roster

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        Shane Rackley
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        Shane Rackley
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        Ronnie "Pointy Boots" Mathis

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        AEP Texas utility worker dies

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        6 Things to Know: DHS funding hearing, war powers vote, local events

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        Veterans In Focus

        Local veterans organize community-led ceremony to recognize all who served.

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        Mayor Guajardo

        Corpus Christi

        Council moves forward with hearing on petition to remove Mayor Guajardo

        Adam Beam
        Sudden WellMed closure in Kingsville shocks patients across the area

        Kingsville

        Sudden WellMed closure in Kingsville shocks patients across the area

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      • US77 Wreck

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        18-wheeler rollover shuts down southbound I-37 and US 77 traffic

        Shane Rackley
        SPID

        Southside

        Car crashes on South Padre Island Drive decrease by over 44 percent

        Jacob Daniels
        Sames Drives for Smiles

        Corpus Christi

        Sames Ford donates to Driscoll Children's Hospital for test drives

        Matthew Roberts
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        Actor Pepe Serna pays visit to West Oso Junior High School

        José Luis Martínez
        TAMU-CC

        Corpus Christi

        TAMUCC provides full scholarships for special education students

        Matthew Roberts
        City Council

        Corpus Christi

        Corpus Christi City Council to negotiate Aquatech water agreement

        José Luis Martínez
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        Texas A&M Kingsville agriculture contest

        Kingsville

        Students compete at Texas A&M Kingsville agriculture contest

        Matthew Dingus
        dog pulled from Rockport Beach

        Aransas County

        Good Samaritans rescue dog from Rockport Beach after near drowning

        Myra Sanchez
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        Downtown

        Crews recover body of utility worker possibly electrocuted in manhole

        Veronica Flores-Herrera
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        Local News

        Whataburger brings back Bacon Steakhouse Double and Banana Pudding Shake

        Shane Rackley
        Quadruplets

        Corpus Christi

        Corpus Christi parents welcome rare quadruplet baby girls at local hospital

        Shane Rackley
      • Commissioner Sid Miller, Texas Department of Agriculture

        Corpus Christi

        Commissioner Miller announces applications open for 'GO TEXAN' promotion grants

        Myra Sanchez
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        6 Things to Know: Homeland Security Secretary, Explosion at Texas refinery

        Bryan Hofmann
        Woodsboro senior pitcher Sidney Castillo

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        Woodsboro's Castillo deals 1,000 strikeouts and wins State Powerlifting

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        ICE detains Kingsville mother and 7-year-old autistic child at Sarita checkpoint

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        CCIA sees smooth travel as shutdown strains major hubs

        Adam Beam
      • TSA Donations

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        Community donates meals and gift cards to CCIA TSA agents during shutdown

        Illi-Anna Martinez
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        Padre Island

        Padre Island businesses see major boost from spring break crowds

        Jacob Daniels
        Orange grove veteran receives home

        Orange Grove

        Wounded Orange Grove Marine veteran receives a new adaptable home

        Matthew Roberts
      • SNAP HEB

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        New Texas law restricts SNAP benefits for candy and sugared drinks

        Matthew Roberts
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        Mathis

        Mathis welcomes new police chief

        Illi-Anna Martinez
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        Six South Texas men charged with enticement of a minor in undercover sting

        Shane Rackley
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        KRIS 6 Sports

        Robstown Lady Pickers capture fifth consecutive state powerlifting title

        Shane Rackley
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        Texas federal prosecutors file 371 immigration and smuggling cases

        Shane Rackley
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        New partnership aims to restore oyster reefs across the Coastal Bend

        Shane Rackley
      • Special Olympics medal

        Corpus Christi

        TAMU-CC hosted the Area 2 Regional Special Olympics Basketball Tournament

        Myra Sanchez
        Three Rivers

        Three Rivers

        South Texas cities clash over Choke Canyon Reservoir water access

        Shane Rackley
        "Pointy Boots"

        Westside

        Corpus Christi remembers local legend 'Pointy Boots'

        Jeydah Jenkins
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        Bryan Hofmann
        London girls soccer win UIL 4A-DII Area playoffs

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        Coastal Bend soccer Area second round playoffs 2026

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        Sinton

        Kids playing with fireworks may have started 28-acre Sinton brush fire

        Veronica Flores-Herrera
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