Makaylah Chavez

6 days ago | kristv.com | Makaylah Chavez

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Families gathered at the Gulf Coast Humane Society Saturday morning for their monthly "Read and Rollover" event, where children read books to shelter animals waiting for adoption. The monthly story time connects community members with animals at the shelter while helping children build reading confidence. The program also provides valuable socialization for the dogs and cats, helping them learn good habits through human interaction. "I hope all these animals get adopted.

1 week ago | kristv.com | Makaylah Chavez

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Bacon lovers beware – your favorite breakfast meat is getting more expensive, and local restaurants are feeling the heat. La Tequila Mexican Restaurant on the Southside is among businesses nationwide grappling with rising bacon costs that show no signs of cooling down. Kitchen Manager Milton Rodriguez said the restaurant goes through about 400 pounds of bacon weekly, with half their menu items featuring the popular pork product.

1 week ago | kztv10.com | Makaylah Chavez

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Math scores across Texas school districts seem to be the common challenge as STAAR test results reveal significant barriers for students, particularly in sixth and seventh grades. STAAR scores are in: Here's how the Coastal Bend did compared to the rest of Texas In Region 2, which covers 46 school districts from Live Oak County to Kennedy County, 33% of sixth-grade students did not meet state performance levels in math.

1 week ago | kristv.com | Makaylah Chavez

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Math scores across Texas school districts seem to be the common challenge as STAAR test results reveal significant barriers for students, particularly in sixth and seventh grades. STAAR scores are in: Here's how the Coastal Bend did compared to the rest of Texas In Region 2, which covers 46 school districts from Live Oak County to Kennedy County, 33% of sixth-grade students did not meet state performance levels in math.

2 weeks ago | kristv.com | Makaylah Chavez

The Aransas Pass VFW Post 2932 is preparing to host a dance fundraiser to support scholarships for local high school seniors. An endless cycle of a helping hand: 'Boot scoot boogie' all night long at the Aransas Pass VFW fundraising dance Commander Mingo Pulido says the event is a way to give back to the community that has supported the post. "The community has been really supportive of us and we would like to do something back," Pulido said.