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Monterey High School lockdown lifted after threat report
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Lubbock ISD says the lockdown at Monterey High School has been lifted after a reported threat prompted police to search the campus Friday afternoon. Lubbock ISD Police and the Lubbock Police Department responded to the school after a threat was reported involving an indivi...
Threat reported at Monterey High School initiates lockdown
The above video shows the top local headlines for the morning of September 4, 2026. LUBBOCK, Texas -- The Lubbock Independent School District confirmed that Monterey High School was put on Lockdown protocol Friday afternoon. LISD is asking all families to check their contact information in their ...
Lubbock Animal Services releases weekly metrics
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - City of Lubbock Animal Services released its weekly metrics report for Aug. 28 through Sept. 3. Call volume The department received 867 total phone calls. Of those, 67 calls came in on the field services line and 800 came in to the front desk. Field operations ran a total ...
American Tribute Flag Field Returns To Lubbock's Huneke Park
American Tribute Flag Field Returns To Lubbock's Huneke Park KTEM-AM
Lubbock’s Oldest Radio Station Turns 99: What Life was Like in 1927
Lubbock’s Oldest Radio Station Turns 99: What Life was Like in 1927 KFYO
DPS investigates Lubbock County semi crash
The above video shows the top local headlines for the morning of September 4, 2026. LUBBOCK, Texas -- The Department of Public Safety is investigating a single vehicle crash in the 6200 block of East Highway 6282, west of FM 1729 and CR 3000 on Friday morning after receiving a call at 10:45 a.m. ...
LPD investigating after 1 person found dead in south Lubbock
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Lubbock Metropolitan Special Crimes Unit is investigating after police responded to a call near 82nd and Quaker at 7:31 a.m., where they found one person dead. Lubbock Metro was called to investigate out of an abundance of caution. This is a developing story. Check back fo...
South Plains Electric Cooperative’s Operation Round Up donates $60,000 to volunteer fire departments
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - South Plains Electric Cooperative’s Operation Round Up sent 40 volunteer fire departments each a check for $1,500, totaling a donation of $60,000, to departments that serve our members. This is a timely donation with the wildfire danger. South Plains Electric established O...
Where Are All The Data Centers In Lubbock Located?
Where Are All The Data Centers In Lubbock Located? KFYO
Death investigation underway near South Lubbock
A death investigation is underway near the 4400 block of 82nd Street in Lubbock, Texas, after authorities discovered a deceased individual on Friday morning.
Prosperity Bank, volunteers display flags for 9-11 at Lubbock park
Prosperity Bank, volunteers display flags for 9-11 at Lubbock park Lubbock Avalanche-Journal
Texas officials dedicate new West Texas Veterans Cemetery in Lubbock today
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Texas Land Commissioner and Veterans Land Board Chairwoman Dawn Buckingham, join local officials today for the dedication and ribbon-cutting ceremony of the new West Texas State Veterans Cemetery. The new facility will serve more than 21,000 veterans and their eligible fam...
Food For Thought: Mall cheesesteak spot, local taqueria cited for health violations
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Local health inspectors cited two Lubbock establishments for multiple health violations, while several others earned perfect scores in this week’s inspection reports. Charley’s Philly Steaks , located inside the South Plains Mall at 6002 Slide Road, was cited for 16 violat...
Plainview ISD warns of cat in the hat social media trend
The Plainview Independent School District issued a safety notice regarding the "Cat in the Hat" social media trend, warning that students making threats online will face consequences for terroristic behavior.
Hot Again for the Fourth Day of September, Thunderstorms Possible in the Evening
LUBBOCK, TX (KAMC) – KAMC Forecaster Larry Rodriguez has your Friday morning weather update for September 4, 2026. Today's High - 100° Tonight's Low - 73° Slightly cooler temperatures are expected across the area, but it will still be hot this afternoon. Temperatures will range from the upper 90s...
KLBK Friday AM Weather Update (9/4/26)
Friday's highs will range from the upper 90s to the middle 100s.
How to watch The Program: Texas Tech outside the US
How to watch The Program: Texas Tech outside the US UpNext by Reelgood
TNT: Coronado ends losing streak, beats Lubbock High 21-10
TNT: Coronado ends losing streak, beats Lubbock High 21-10 KCBD
2 injured after Thursday night collision on I-27
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Two people have been injured in a collision that happened near 4500 I-27 around 10:40 p.m. on Thursday night. Police say one person had serious injuries and another had moderate injuries. We’ll continue to update this story as we learn more.
RV/No. 17 Tech, SMU, play to 1-1 draw
RV/No. 17 Tech, SMU, play to 1-1 draw texastech.com
Texas Tech announces Athletics Director’s Circle
Texas Tech announces Athletics Director’s Circle texastech.com
Women's Soccer vs SMU on 09/03/2026 - Box Score - Texas Tech Red Raiders
Women's Soccer vs SMU on 09/03/2026 - Box Score - Texas Tech Red Raiders texastech.com
Data center company promises to replace Turkey’s aging water tower
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - The company building a data center near Turkey has announced plans to replace the town’s water tower after a series of water system failures. QTS and Lancium are building a 465-acre data center campus about five miles south of Turkey, a small town about 100 miles northeast...
Texas Tech dealing with major parking problems following record enrollment
Several Texas Tech students said finding a parking spot on campus has become a daily challenge as record enrollment increases demand in certain areas.
Red Raider Nation 1-on-1 interview with Texas Tech docuseries director
KAMC Red Raider Nation's David Collier sat down with the director of the Paramount+ Texas Tech football documentary series, Micah Brown, before it hits the streaming platform this Friday.
Lubbock County Sheriff’s Office encourages more interest in 911 dispatcher jobs
Lubbock County Sheriff’s Office encourages more interest in 911 dispatcher jobs KLBK | KAMC | EverythingLubbock.com
Nov 15, 2025; Lubbock, Texas, USA; The Texas Tech Red Raiders mascot Raider Red waits on the the team to take the field before the game against the Central Florida Knights at Jones AT&T Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Michael C. Johnson-Imagn Images
Nov 15, 2025; Lubbock, Texas, USA; The Texas Tech Red Raiders mascot Raider Red waits on the the team to take the field before the game against the Central Florida Knights at Jones AT&T Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Michael C. Johnson-Imagn Images The Daily News | Texas' Oldest Newspaper
Freshmen continue to shine in Red Raider's win
Freshmen continue to shine in Red Raider's win texastech.com
Women's Volleyball vs Saint Mary's (CA) on 9/3/2026 - Box Score - Texas Tech Red Raiders
Women's Volleyball vs Saint Mary's (CA) on 9/3/2026 - Box Score - Texas Tech Red Raiders texastech.com
Texas Tech’s first-ever football game ended in a scoreless tie
Texas Tech’s first-ever football game ended in a scoreless tie redraiderswire.usatoday.com
Lubbock County Sheriff's Office encourages more interest in 911 dispatchers
Lubbock County Sheriff's Office encourages more interest in 911 dispatchers KLBK | KAMC | EverythingLubbock.com
First home rebuilt by General Land Office complete in Hockley County
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - It has been more than two years since straight-line winds of up to 120 miles per hour and hail the size of softballs and DVDs hit the South Plains. For many Hockley County residents who received the worst of it, it feels like it happened just yesterday. “ That day in May w...
Perry: Produced water desalination is the future of water supply in Texas
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - State Sen. Charles Perry said Texas does not need to find new water sources, but instead needs to clean the water it already has. “It’s 10,000 barrels of oil and gas water that was once being injected, being converted to a beneficial use,” Perry said. Produced water and de...
UMC could lose over $100M in federal funding after Medicaid cuts
University Medical Center said recent cuts to Medicaid programs could cost them up to $107 million annually.
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.
2 charged with capital murder, 1 charged with agg. assault after shooting in Snyder
SNYDER, Texas (KCBD) - Three people are now facing criminal charges after a shooting that resulted in the death of a 21-year-old man. The shooting happened on Aug. 20, and the Snyder Police Department provided an update on Thursday, Sept. 3 Officers were in the 500 block of 34th Street around 3:2...
Coca-Cola offers free fan experience ahead of Texas Tech Football kickoff
As part of its festivities to ring in the start of another football season, Texas Tech is welcoming one special guest to Lubbock. Coca-Cola is bringing its Fan Work is Thirsty Work Tour to the campus of Texas Tech this weekend ahead of kickoff between the Red Raiders and Abilene Christian.
Coca-Cola brings fan experience to Texas Tech ahead of kickoff
Coca-Cola brings fan experience to Texas Tech ahead of kickoff KLBK | KAMC | EverythingLubbock.com
Director of ‘The Program: Texas Tech’ discusses what went into making the series
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Micah Brown has seen a lot of football teams as a film director. When he first got into the Texas Tech facilities to see what the Red Raiders were all about for his newest project, he was fascinated by the bond they had. “My interpretation of culture is action,” Brown said...
KLBK's 'The Big Chill' contest now open for entries
KLBK's 'The Big Chill' contest is back for 2026 and is now taking entries!