Fred Willard Dies at 86
VICTORIA, Texas - The comedic actor Fred Willard, died at the age of 86 Friday. He started his career with Vic Greco as a comedy duo. He preformed in films as well as T.V. shows like "Anchorman", "Everybody loves Raymond"…
VC donates $4,700 to Food Bank of the Golden Crescent from Victoria Empty Bowls fundraiser
VICTORIA, Texas- The Feb. 9th Victoria Empty Bowls event hosted by Victoria College raised $19,600 for local agencies fighting hunger in the Crossroads. A donation of $4,700 was recently given to the Food Bank of the Golden Crescent. Pictured holding…
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Singer, Songwriter Little Richard has died
VICTORIA, Texas - The music world has lost an icon. Little Richard passed away from bone cancer. His former agent confirms the rock and roll legend's death. Born Richard Penniman in Macon, Georgia in 1932, Little Richard performed in vaudeville…
Retama Manor South Nursing Home holds car parade for residents
VICTORIA, Texas - On Monday, Retama Manor South Nursing Home held a family car parade. More than 80 vehicles participated. Guest Judge Gary Moses said it was fun for all. He helped choose the winning entry for best decorated. "The…
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Disney brings back bedtime hotline
VICTORIA, Texas - If you are having a tough time getting your little ones to go sleep during this pandemic, Disney is here to help. All you have to do is call 1-877-7-MICKEY and you can hear a message from…
TV stations moving to new channels, rescan your TV
VICTORIA, Texas- The Victoria Television Group will be moving some stations to different channels. On the overnight hours of April 13th to the 14th… KAVU will be moving from frequency 15 to 20. Make…
Community Closings related to COVID-19/Coronavirus
Below is a list of closings and rescheduled events that community members submitted to Newscenter 25/Crossroads Today. Please call ahead to confirm that your event has been canceled or rescheduled. If you have an event to cancel or postpone, please…
Texas Mile to be rescheduled from original late March date
VICTORIA, Texas- Joining the growing list of local events being cancelled or rescheduled is the Texas Mile event originally scheduled for March 27th-29th. The decision follows a virtual meeting the Texas mile team held with other Victoria officials, including County…
Community Crossroads: Trey Gonzalez performs "Down Like This"
VICTORIA, Texas - Country music artist Trey Gonzalez performs "Down Like This," in this episode of Community Crossroads. Gonzalez was scheduled to perform at AeroCrafters at the…
City of Port Lavaca cancels all events at Community Center through April 5th
PORT LAVACA, Texas- The following was sent to Newscenter in a press release from the City of Port Lavaca: In light of COVID-19, it is with deep regret that the City of Port Lavaca has to make adjustments to events…
Rose Short Experience is canceled
VICTORIA, Texas-- The Rose Short Experience scheduled for tomorrow has been canceled and refunds will be issued.
Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo cancelled due to Coronavirus
HOUSTON- City officials held a press conference Wednesday afternoon to address the shutdown of the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo and how the county is responding to a new case of COVID-19 in Montgomery County. Houston Mayor, Sylvester Turner took…
VC Fine Arts Gallery to exhibit paintings by Joe Pena
VICTORIA, Texas- Victoria College’s Fine Arts Gallery will exhibit the paintings of Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi Art Professor Joe Pena from March 26 to April 9. An opening reception will be held from 4 to 6 p.m. on Thursday, March…
Community Crossroads: Melbourn Motl performs dance from "Cinderella"
VICTORIA, Texas - Melbourn Motl performs dance from "Cinderella, in this episode of Community Crossroads. To learn more about the Victoria Ballet Theatre go here. You can…
BREAKING: SXSW cancelled amid Coronavirus concerns
AUSTIN- The mayor of Austin, Steve Adler, has declared a city-wide medical emergency, and has therefore cancelled the world-renowned music, film and technology festival, SXSW for 2020. "I've gone ahead and declared a local disaster in the city, and associated…
Netflix cancels SXSW screenings, events amid virus concerns
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Netflix is canceling its South by Southwest screenings and events amid concerns about the outbreak of the new coronavirus. A company spokesperson says Wednesday that the streamer is pulling out of the annual Austin-based festival, which…
