Madeline Salinas

6 days ago | kiiitv.com | Madeline Salinas

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Regardless of what this year’s hurricane season forecast may look like, David Lawson with the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association (TWIA) says it’s important to be prepared. “It only takes one,” Lawson said. “We could be going into a very active season that we're seeing on a forecast, but in the end, we don't actually see anything happen. On the other end, we could have a forecast that says, ‘You know what?

1 week ago | kiiitv.com | Madeline Salinas

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — There’s been a lot of talk about “REAL IDs,” and chances are, some people are still wondering what that actually means. Simply put, it’s a driver’s license with a gold star emblem in the top right corner. That star means your ID is REAL ID compliant. For months, travelers have been told that if they showed up to TSA without one by May 7, they wouldn’t be able to fly.

1 week ago | kiiitv.com | Madeline Salinas

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — The Corpus Christi Fire Department is moving ahead with phase two of its Resource Center project, with a clear focus: protecting equipment and supporting firefighter wellness. “We want to make sure we take care of our long-term investments as long as possible,” Fire Chief Brandon Wade said. The project is one step closer to moving forward. City Council is scheduled to vote Tuesday on whether to approve a construction contract for the expansion.

1 week ago | kiiitv.com | Madeline Salinas

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Jamie Armstrong had always been healthy. She took care of herself and rarely ever got sick and had no major health concerns. But one day, without warning, everything changed. “It felt like I was hit in the head,” Armstrong said. “It knocked me back, and when I say back up, I had no use of my right arm or my left leg. There was no warning. I wasn't sick or anything. It just happened fast.” Armstrong works in long term care in a nursing home.

1 week ago | kiiitv.com | Madeline Salinas

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — With a week of fun still ahead, Buc Days continues to bring the energy to the American Bank Center. Whether you're in it for the thrill rides, live music, or classic fair food, this Corpus Christi tradition has something for everyone. Don’t miss the action at the Community Stage, where local talent shines daily alongside fan-favorite performances from the Red Dragon Pirates, elite K-9 teams, and the famous Racing Pigs. You can find the full performance schedule online.