
Venton Blandin
Executive Reporter at KRIS-TV (Corpus Christi, TX)
God • Family • USMC • @KRIS6News Executive Reporter • Emmy • Murrow • Chicagoan • NABJ • SAG • Past: KNXV, DOJ, KMOV, WBMA, WHNT, WCIV, WCAV, WBAL, WRC & WYFF
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2 months ago |
kztv10.com | Sophia Englehart |Venton Blandin
On Saturday, Jan. 18, NAACP Corpus Christi hosted the 55th Martin Luther King Freedom Fund Gala at Plains Capital Bank tower. The event was emceed by KRIS 6 News Neighborhood News reporter Alexis Scott, featuring live performances, speeches and more. The true meaning behind this event, however, was to celebrate the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., and promote equality and justice for all. The 2024 keynote speaker was Dr. Willie D.
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2 months ago |
kristv.com | Sophia Englehart |Venton Blandin
On Saturday, Jan. 18, NAACP Corpus Christi hosted the 55th Martin Luther King Freedom Fund Gala at Plains Capital Bank tower. The event was emceed by KRIS 6 News Neighborhood News reporter Alexis Scott, featuring live performances, speeches and more. The true meaning behind this event, however, was to celebrate the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., and promote equality and justice for all. The 2024 keynote speaker was Dr. Willie D.
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Aug 20, 2024 |
kristv.com | Venton Blandin
CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS — Randy Harris shared a flyer with KRIS 6 News on Monday detailing information about another reward associated with the disappearance and death of his son Caleb. The flyer, showing a picture of Caleb smiling, offers a $10,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of whoever is responsible for the 21-year-old’s death. Harris told KRIS 6 Neighborhood News Reporter Alexis Scott that he and his family planned to meet with Corpus Christi Police.
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Jul 19, 2024 |
kristv.com | Venton Blandin
CORPUS CHRISTI, Tx — Corpus Christi Police tell KRIS 6 News that a man stole an ambulance. Police say the man took the emergency vehicle from the Bay Area hospital around 3:30 p.m. on Friday. Investigators have not identified the person accused of stealing the ambulance but say law enforcement arrested the driver at Spohn Shoreline, located at Shoreline Boulevard and Elizabeth Street.
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May 14, 2024 |
kztv10.com | Venton Blandin
An Aransas County Corrections Officer is charged with murder in a shooting death investigators first thought was accidental. Aransas Pass Police said, that on April 19th, Trintton Ray Crisp (19) shot 18-year-old Phillip Esslinger at a home in the 500 block of Yoakum. Investigators said, at the time, a shotgun accidentally discharged. Police investigators determined, the day after the shooting, evidence suggested the shooting was not accidental. Aransas Pass Police charged Crisp with murder.
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