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Gas leak prompts evacuation of Wayland’s Plainview campus

LUBBOCK, Texas (News Release from WBU) - Wayland Baptist University safely evacuated the Plainview campus Wednesday morning after a gas leak was reported near the intersection of Seventh and Quincy streets. A SafeZone Alert went out to students and employees at 9:22 a.m. and the ...

KCBD NewsNov 4, 2026

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Final Unofficial numbers show Dustin Burrows winning District 83 Race

LUBBOCK, Texas -- Final Unofficial numbers from Lubbock County show that Republican incumbent Dustin Burrows is leading in the Texas State Rep. of District 83 race over Democratic nominee Malik Williams. Burrows will continue to serve as the HD-83 representative after first assum...

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government

Final Unofficial results favor Charles Perry in Texas Senate District 28 race

LUBBOCK, Texas -- In Final Unofficial results for Lubbock obtained on Wednesday, Republican incumbent Charles Perry held the lead over Democrat challenger Riley Rodriquez in the race for Texas Senate in District 28. Incumbent Charles Perry received 63,853 votes (62.78%) in Lubboc...

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Lubbock property tax proposal to fund Cooper school district fails to pass

The above video shows the top local headlines for the morning of November 3, 2026. LUBBOCK, Texas -- Final Unofficial results obtained Wednesday by the Lubbock Voting Office indicate that residents voted against Lubbock-Cooper's Proposition A. The vote against the proposition rec...

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Final Unofficial results show Susan Rowley wins reelection in Lubbock County Prec. 2

LUBBOCK, Texas -- Final Unofficial voting results obtained by the Lubbock Voting Office Wednesday morning show that Susan Rowley has been reelected in the Lubbock County Justice of the Peace Precinct 2 election over Nellie Hopson. Judge Rowley obtained 15,253 votes (62.37%) to Ho...

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Final Unofficial results show Sandy Garcia wins Lubbock County Clerk race

The above video shows the top local headlines for the morning of November 3, 2026. LUBBOCK, Texas -- Final unofficial results show that Republican nominee Sandy Garcia led Democratic nominee Kerri Padilla in the race for Lubbock County Clerk. Polling numbers show Garcia led with ...

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Slightly Warmer Temperatures and Breezy for Wednesday

LUBBOCK, TX (KAMC) – KAMC Forecaster Larry Rodriguez has your Wednesday morning weather update for November 4, 2026. Today's High - 68° Tonight's Low - 44° Today: Temperatures will be slightly warmer Wednesday. Afternoon highs will range from the upper 60s to the lower 70s. Winds...

EverythingLubbock LocalNov 4, 2026

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Final Unofficial results show Tom Sell won U.S. Congress District 19 seat

LUBBOCK, Texas -- Final unofficial voting results from the Lubbock County Elections Office on Wednesday morning showed that Tom Sell is leading Democratic nominee Kyle Rable in the midterm race for Texas' 19th Congressional District. Tom Sell 62.93% Kyle Rable 37.07% Sell previou...

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Talarico flips Texas Senate seat, beating Paxton in blow to Trump

It's a huge moment for Democrats, both because it finally notches the party a big victory in a state key to presidential elections, and because it edges them closer to winning a Senate majority....

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schools

Texas Tech hosts annual rodeo with over 500 student entries

The sounds of bulls, broncs and cheering crowds filled the Texas Tech Equestrian Center, as college rodeo athletes from across the region gathered in Lubbock for a weekend of competition and community support....

EverythingLubbock LocalNov 4, 2026