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Hub City Harmony: Good Times Fest ignites Lubbock’s music scene

Blue House Productions is set to host The Good Times Fest, a three-day battle of the bands event featuring various musical genres, from September 10 to 12 at The Garden in Lubbock.

EverythingLubbock (KAMC+KLBK) · Sep 3, 2026 · local

Overnight detour planned for US 87/FM 41 bridge work

The US 87/FM 41 interchange in Lubbock will see overnight closures on September 10 and 11 to allow crews to place beams for a new bridge.

EverythingLubbock (KAMC+KLBK) · Sep 3, 2026 · local

Morton ISD scraps football game following local tragedy

Morton ISD has canceled its junior high scrimmage and Friday's varsity football game at Olton following a shooting in the community on August 30.

EverythingLubbock Local · Sep 3, 2026 · local

Lubbock teen indicted over sexual misconduct allegation

Christopher Ford, 17, was indicted on Tuesday following a June report of alleged sexual misconduct involving a juvenile victim in Lubbock.

EverythingLubbock Local · Sep 1, 2026 · local

TxDOT to begin $9.6 million improvement project on FM 179

The Texas Department of Transportation is set to begin a $9.6 million project to improve FM 179 in Lubbock County next week, which will involve widening the roadway, improving drainage, and installing

EverythingLubbock Local · Sep 1, 2026 · local

Lubbock man indicted for fatal July shooting in East Auburn

Robert Kinney, 65, was indicted on Tuesday for the July 2026 murder of 37-year-old Stephon Jones in Lubbock, Texas.

EverythingLubbock Local · Sep 1, 2026 · local

What's open and closed for Labor Day in Lubbock 2026

Several Lubbock businesses will be closed or operate with reduced hours on Labor Day, Monday, September 7, 2026.

EverythingLubbock Local · Sep 1, 2026 · business

Plainview police seek info after teen stabbed Saturday night

Plainview police are investigating a stabbing that took place near Kidsville Park in the 3600 block of W. 4th Street on Saturday night. A teenage male was treated for several non-life-threatening woun

EverythingLubbock Local · Sep 1, 2026 · safety

Teen victims, suspect identified in Sunday Morton shooting

An eighteen-year-old suspect was arrested following a fatal shooting in Morton, Texas, that killed Noah Ornelas and Deven Ponce on Sunday.

EverythingLubbock (KAMC+KLBK) · Aug 31, 2026 · safety

Lubbock VA to host candlelight vigil in honor of Suicide Prevention Month

The Lubbock VA Clinic is scheduled to host its second Candlelight Vigil for Suicide Prevention Month on September 12, 2026, featuring activities and resources for veterans and the community.

EverythingLubbock Local · Aug 28, 2026 · local

Say 'I do' to wedding planning at the Hub City Wedding Expo

The above video shows the top local headlines for the morning of August 27, 2026. LUBBOCK, Texas -- Calling all brides, grooms and wedding planning besties: one of Lubbock's biggest wedding events is

EverythingLubbock Local · Aug 27, 2026 · local

Covenant Every Moment Matters: Academic support

Academic Support Liaison Kaitlyn Bigham helps children maintain their education through personalized tutoring and creative activities during their stays at Covenant Children's.

EverythingLubbock Local · Aug 27, 2026 · schools

Texas Tech to reward fans with 'Every Seat Counts' program

Texas Tech Athletics will introduce a new ticket incentive program called "Every Seat Counts" this academic year to reward Red Raider Club members for attending home football and men's basketball game

EverythingLubbock Local · Aug 26, 2026 · local

Rave On, Lubbock! Buddy Holly's 90th birthday bash set for Sep. 7

The Buddy Holly Center will celebrate Buddy Holly's 90th birthday on September 7, 2026, with a day of live music, tours, and family activities in Lubbock, Texas.

EverythingLubbock Local · Aug 26, 2026 · local

Lindsey Stirling will perform at Buddy Holly Hall Dec. 23

Lindsey Stirling is scheduled to perform her Snow Waltz Tour at the Buddy Holly Hall on December 23, 2026, with tickets going on sale August 28.

EverythingLubbock Local · Aug 25, 2026 · local

Lubbock man gets 8 years for indecency with a child

Gerardo Mata, 35, was sentenced to eight years and 343 days of jail credit for indecency with a child with sexual contact in Lubbock, Texas, and ordered to register as a sex offender.

EverythingLubbock Local · Aug 25, 2026 · local

Mo Productions brewing up something special with Coffee Fest

Mo's Productions is scheduled to host its first-ever Coffee Fest in downtown Lubbock on Saturday, November 21, 2026, featuring coffee tastings, workshops, and a barista latte art competition.

EverythingLubbock Local · Aug 24, 2026 · business

Police identify 20-year-old killed after East Lubbock Officer-Involved Shooting

A 20-year-old man named James Mayer was killed in an officer-involved shooting in Lubbock, Texas, on Monday morning after refusing to comply with police orders during a pursuit.

EverythingLubbock Local · Aug 24, 2026 · safety

Emergency crews on scene at Gaines County fire, details limited

Emergency crews responded to a fire in the 1200 block of North Main Street in Gaines County, Texas.

EverythingLubbock Local · Aug 24, 2026 · safety

A sweet surprise engagement at Lubbock's J's Creamery

The above video shows the top local headlines for the morning of August 24, 2026. LUBBOCK, Texas -- For Krista Hix and George Herrera, J's Creamery has always been the place to grab something sweet. N

EverythingLubbock Local · Aug 24, 2026 · business

Turning the pages in Lubbock: The Lubbock Book Festival returns

The above video shows the top local headlines for the morning of August 19, 2026. LUBBOCK, Texas --- Readers, writers and families will soon have the opportunity to celebrate all things books and the

EverythingLubbock (KAMC+KLBK) · Aug 19, 2026 · library

Christian singer Zach Williams to perform at the Buddy Holly Hall

Christian rock singer Zach Williams is scheduled to perform at Buddy Holly Hall in Lubbock, Texas, on November 7, 2026.

EverythingLubbock Local · Aug 20, 2026 · local

Meals on Wheels seeks unique cars for 30th annual delivery event

The above video shows the top local headlines for the morning of August 19, 2026. LUBBOCK, Texas -- Meals on Wheels is looking for classic and unique cars for its 30th Annual Big Wheels Deliver Meals

EverythingLubbock Local · Aug 19, 2026 · local

New details revealed after armed robbery at South Plains Mall

Two men, Iziah Carson and Kameron Collins, were arrested and charged with aggravated robbery following a $30,000 gold chain theft at the South Plains Mall in Lubbock.

EverythingLubbock (KAMC+KLBK) · Aug 19, 2026 · safety

South Plains Food Bank appoints new Chief Development Officer

The South Plains Food Bank has named Meredith Cunningham as its new Chief Development Officer, effective August 19, 2026.

EverythingLubbock Local · Aug 18, 2026 · local

Liverpool Legends will perform at Buddy Holly Hall

The Beatles cover band Liverpool Legends is scheduled to perform at the Buddy Holly Hall in Lubbock on November 13, 2026.

EverythingLubbock Local · Aug 18, 2026 · parks

Lubbock ISD responds to Turning Point USA over library books

Lubbock ISD issued a statement addressing concerns over library materials and announced a board meeting scheduled for Wednesday, August 19, 2026, to discuss the issue.

EverythingLubbock Local · Aug 18, 2026 · government

Clovis Police issue warrant, seek suspect in shooting

The Clovis Police Department issued an arrest warrant for David Leandrew Delhoyo in connection with a shooting that occurred on August 9, 2026.

EverythingLubbock Local · Aug 17, 2026 · safety

United Supermarkets and Mrs. Baird's host 16th annual Teachers on Rise program

United Supermarkets and Mrs. Baird's will host a kick-off event on August 19 to launch the 16th annual Teachers on the Rise program, which recognizes local teachers through monthly nominations.

EverythingLubbock Local · Aug 17, 2026 · schools

More than a cup: The story behind Evermore Coffee

Kyndra and Dillan Cullifer launched Evermore Coffee in Lubbock, transitioning their shared passion for brewing into a growing business that operates two mobile carts with aspirations for a permanent s

EverythingLubbock Local · Aug 17, 2026 · business

Road closure for portions of Upland Avenue to begin Friday, Aug. 14

Barricades Unlimited is scheduled to close Upland Avenue between 4th Street and 12th Street for underground utility work beginning Friday, August 14.

EverythingLubbock Local · Aug 13, 2026 · local

Lubbock Outdoor Warning System test to take place Friday, Aug 14

The City of Lubbock is scheduled to conduct a three-minute test of its Outdoor Warning System sirens on Friday, August 14, 2026, at 9:30 a.m. Officials emphasize that this monthly test is only a drill

EverythingLubbock Local · Aug 13, 2026 · local

Buddy Holly Hall hosts final summer cinema screening

Buddy Holly Hall is hosting its final summer cinema screening on Sunday, August 30, at 2:30 p.m. To celebrate the back-to-school season, the venue will show the film Ferris Bueller's Day Off. This eve

EverythingLubbock Local · Aug 13, 2026 · schools

Lubbock ISD board of trustees to meet Thursday Aug. 13

The Lubbock Independent School District Board of Trustees will hold a workshop meeting on Thursday, August 13, 2026, to discuss school safety audits, TASB policy updates, and STAAR scores.

EverythingLubbock Local · Aug 11, 2026 · government

City council approves LEDA's request for a zone stage

The Lubbock City Council approved a rezoning request from the Lubbock Economic Development Alliance for 52.4 acres of land located north of Keuka Street and west of I-27.The Lubbock City Council appro

EverythingLubbock Local · Aug 11, 2026 · government

Three injured in Lubbock accident at 50th and I-27

Three people were injured, including one sustaining serious injuries, in an accident at 50th and I-27 in Lubbock on Tuesday afternoon.

EverythingLubbock Local · Aug 11, 2026 · safety

Student savings: The ultimate guide to Lubbock's student discounts

The above video shows the top local headlines for the morning of August 11, 2026. LUBBOCK, Texas -- Being a student in the Hub City comes with more perks than just a packed class schedule. That studen

EverythingLubbock Local · Aug 11, 2026 · schools

Lamontavian Booker indicted by Lubbock Grand Jury after July shooting

Lamontavian Booker, 20, was indicted by a Lubbock grand jury for aggravated assault with a deadly weapon following a July 2025 shooting. Court documents indicate Booker arrived at a residence on 136th

EverythingLubbock (KAMC+KLBK) · Aug 11, 2026 · library

Shooting suspect sought by Clovis Police

The Clovis Police Department is seeking public assistance to identify a suspect following a Sunday night shooting that left a 30-year-old man in stable condition.

EverythingLubbock Local · Aug 10, 2026 · safety

Top spots for a perfect mocktail in the Hub City

EverythingLubbock.com released a list of local establishments where residents can enjoy mocktails throughout the city of Lubbock.

EverythingLubbock Local · Aug 10, 2026 · local

United Supermarkets to donate $30,000 to Food2Kids

United Supermarkets is set to donate $30,000 to Food2Kids' Weekend Snack Bag Program and will hold a check presentation ceremony on August 13.

EverythingLubbock Local · Aug 10, 2026 · local

A Charlie Brown Christmas live will come to Buddy Holly Hall

The live stage production of A Charlie Brown Christmas is scheduled to perform at Buddy Holly Hall in Lubbock on November 18, 2026, with tickets going on sale August 14.

EverythingLubbock Local · Aug 10, 2026 · local

'Off the Air 'continues to soar: Lubbock filmmaker celebrates film's success

Adam Paul Stone's independent film Off the Air has gained significant momentum following sold-out screenings in Lubbock, securing distribution on major streaming platforms and airline partnerships bef

EverythingLubbock Local · Aug 10, 2026 · local

Amigo's grocery store to host health fairs August 8

Amigo's grocery stores are scheduled to host health fairs featuring free screenings, immunizations, and community resources on Saturday, August 8.

EverythingLubbock (KAMC+KLBK) · Aug 6, 2026 · business

Dill-icious fun: Pickle Fest 2026 at Wolfforth Farmers Market

The Wolfforth Farmers Market will host Pickle Fest 2026 on August 8 and 9, featuring various vendors, food, drinks, and themed merchandise.

EverythingLubbock Local · Aug 6, 2026 · local

West Texas Watercolor Society show to be held at the Buddy Holly Center

The Buddy Holly Center will host the West Texas Watercolor Society's 4th Annual Signature Show, featuring works juried by artist Janet Rogers, from August 7 through September 20, 2026.

EverythingLubbock Local · Aug 6, 2026 · parks

Lubbock runner set to run 7 marathons on 7 continents in 7 days

Lubbock runner Tiffany Walker is scheduled to compete in the Great World Race from November 15 to November 21, 2026, attempting to run seven marathons across seven continents while raising money for T

EverythingLubbock Local · Aug 5, 2026 · local

LHUCA seeks vendors for Hub City Renaissance faire

The Louise Hopkins Underwood Center for the Arts is seeking food trucks and various vendors for its upcoming Hub City Renaissance Faire on October 24, 2026.

EverythingLubbock Local · Aug 5, 2026 · local

Roadwork to close Loop 289 southbound lanes through Friday

The Texas Department of Transportation is scheduled to perform road repairs on the Loop 289 southbound frontage road between North Utica Avenue and Winston Avenue from August 5 to 6.

EverythingLubbock Local · Aug 4, 2026 · local

Ballet Folklórico de México coming to the Buddy Holly Hall

Ballet Folklórico de México is scheduled to perform at Buddy Holly Hall on March 16, 2027, with tickets going on sale August 7, 2026.

EverythingLubbock Local · Aug 3, 2026 · local

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