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SAN ANTONIO, TX (KCBD) - A judge has ordered the two men behind Ferrum Capital to stay in jail until they are taken to federal prison. FULL COVERAGE: KCBD Investigates Testing Trust Joshua Allen and Michael Cox requested the court let them out on bond and self-surrender after the...
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POST, Texas (KCBD) - The Post Rotary Club dedicated its Centennial Clock at 3 p.m. Monday in downtown Post. The date marks 101 years to the day since the Post Rotary Club was established in 1925. Clock located in downtown median The clock is located in the center median of downto...
government
AUSTIN, Texas (KCBD) - Gov. Greg Abbott announced that applications are open for an estimated $31 million in Fund for Veterans’ Assistance grants, administered by the Texas Veterans Commission. Nonprofit organizations and local government agencies that provide direct services to ...
safety
Tyler Garcia, 24, was arrested and charged with assault of a pregnant person following a domestic disturbance in Lubbock, Texas.
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LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - The Lubbock County Clerk’s office is announcing a new service for the public through Tyler Technologies called Fraud Notify for property records in Lubbock County. Property fraud is a growing white-collar crime where thieves record documents against a prop...
business
Former Lubbock businessmen Michael L. Cox and Joshua L. Allen had their request to be released from detention denied by a federal judge on Monday.
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LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - The Lubbock Cultural Arts Foundation is inviting Lubbock-based artists to submit original design concepts for a Public Piano Project celebrating the people, music, landscapes and cultural spirit of Lubbock and the South Plains. Selected artists will transf...
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LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - The Independent Bankers Association of Texas, the largest state community banking association in the nation, recently honored First United Bank with a Best of Community Banking Award. The bank received a Silver Eagle Award in the Community Service category...
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POST, Texas (KCBD) - A South Plains area band director was arrested Friday on a charge of possession of child pornography. Post ISD contacted the Garza County Sheriff’s Office with details alleging band director Bruce Bailey Jr. inappropriately touched a juvenile at a Post footba...
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Post Band Director Bruce Bailey Jr. was arrested and charged with possession or promotion of child pornography following allegations of inappropriate contact with a juvenile student....
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LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - The Independent Bankers Association of Texas, the largest state community banking association in the nation, recently honored Western Bank in Lubbock with a Best of Community Banking Award. The bank received a Silver Eagle Award in the Marketing category f...
schools
Texas Tech International Affairs will host Culture Fest 2026 on Saturday, October 10, to celebrate the university's diverse cultures and raise funds for international student organizations....
government
The above video shows the top local headlines for the morning of October 5, 2026. LUBBOCK, Texas-- The deadline to register for the Nov. 3, 2026, election is Monday, Oct. 5. Election officials recommend submitting applications early, particularly when registering by mail. VoteTex...
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LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - The Buddy Holly Center is hosting an 8-week fall youth guitar class taught by guitar instructor Shiloh Shaffer. The Fundamentals session is for beginning guitarists ages 12 and 13. The half-hour group class will be held each Sunday afternoon from 2 to 2:30...
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The kickoff time for the matchup between No. 11 Texas Tech and Arizona State is set for 2:30 p.m. CT on Saturday, October 17, on Fox.
government
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - The Buddy Holly Center’s Fine Arts Gallery is opening its 2026 Celebración exhibition, on view Oct. 6 through Nov. 15, 2026. The exhibition brings together more than 40 artists and showcases a diverse selection of artwork inspired by Día de los Muertos. Ce...
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The above video shows the top local headlines for the morning of October 5, 2026. LEVELLAND, Texas -- The city of Levelland announced that, in recognition of Code Compliance Month, Keep Levelland Beautiful (KLB) took time to honor and recognize the dedicated City of Levelland Cod...
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LUBBOCK, TX (KAMC) – KAMC Forecaster Larry Rodriguez has your Monday morning weather update for October 5, 2026. Today's High - 79° Tonight's Low - 59° Today: A warming trend will continue Monday, with temperatures ranging from the middle 70s to the lower 80s. Winds will be light...
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LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Buddy Holly Hall announced country music legends Clay Walker and BlackHawk are set to perform in Lubbock on February 12, 2027. Register for presale access here: https://bit.ly/47z1tp7 Presale begins Wednesday, Oct. 7 at 10 a.m. through Thursday, Oct. 8 at ...
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SHALLOWATER, Texas (KCBD) - The Texas Department of Transportation is scheduled to make road repairs to the US 84/FM 179 intersection in Shallowater. Operations to mill and resurface a segment of the US 84 main lanes, on- and off-ramps, and a portion of FM 179 are scheduled to st...
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Monday's highs will range from the middle 70s to the middle 80s.
schools
District play is in full swing for high school football, as teams are beginning to make a push toward the postseason. KLBK's 'The Blitz' shone the spotlight on the top five plays from week six....
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LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - The West Texas Walk of Fame induction ceremony will be held Thursday, October 8 in the Civic Center Theater. It’s free to attend and celebrate the five new inductees: Dr. Susan Brumfield, Jim Eppler, Andy Hedges, Steve Moss and The String-A-Longs. Dr. Susa...
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Texas Tech had its hands full against Colorado for most of the night on Saturday, but the Red Raiders used a huge second half to beat the Buffaloes 29-7....
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Press release - Keep Texas Beautiful (KTB) announced this week that it appointed Hilary Watkins, the Keep Lubbock Beautiful (KLB) Advisory Committee Chair, to its board of directors. This is the first time someone from Lubbock has been named to the KTB Board. In its announcement,...
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LUBBOCK, Texas -- This week on Talking Points, KAMC's Jen Phillips spoke to congressional candidate Tom Sell about his campaign and how he will address the challenges that face Americans today. Later, KAMC's Grace Gates spoke with Texas Tech Board of Regents Chair Cody Campbell a...
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No. 12 Texas Tech headed out to Boulder to take on Colorado in its first visit since 2010. The Red Raiders took a while to round into form but never looked back in a 29-7 comeback victory over the Buffaloes....
safety
POST, Texas (KCBD) - A band director is in jail, charged with possessing child pornography. Bruce Bailey Jr. was arrested yesterday. He is accused of possessing between 10 and 50 images. Post ISD announced on social media that it was made aware of information that led to an emplo...
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LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Lubbock residents are walking alongside those affected by Alzheimer’s, one step at a time. The annual Walk to End Alzheimer’s was Saturday morning out at Adventure Park. Alzheimer’s disease is one of the leading causes of death across the U.S., affecting m...
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LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Texas Tech police are asking for the public’s help as the department investigates a report of sexual assault this week. The crime alert sent to the campus community shows it happened just after midnight Thursday morning. The two students apparently accepte...
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LAMESA, Texas (KCBD) - A Lamesa man is facing two felony charges after police say he hit a pedestrian and left her to die in the road early Saturday morning. Lamesa police responded along U.S. 180 west just before 1:15 a.m. Officers say they found the body of 39-year-old Maribel ...
Local
No. 12 Texas Tech is traveling outside of Lubbock for the second time this season and this weekend's trip takes it to a place it has not visited for nearly two decades....
Local
No. 12 Texas Tech is out of Lubbock for the second time this season, but that does not mean there are not ways to keep up with the Red Raiders here at home....
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Lone Star Cowboy Church is excited to hold its annual fall festival on Saturday, October 24.
safety
LAMESA, Texas (KCBD) - A man is now jailed after Lamesa Police say he hit a pedestrian and left her to die in the roadway early Saturday morning. According to a news release from Lamesa PD, at 1:13 a.m. Saturday officers responded to the 2400 block of U.S. 180 west. They received...
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POST, Texas -- Post ISD released a statement on Saturday, October 3, regarding the arrest of former band director Bruce Bailey Jr. Post ISD stated that on October 1, they received information that led to the immediate action of placing a District employee on administrative leave,...
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SNYDER, Texas (KCBD) - First responders were dispatched at approximately 2:12p to a report of an aircraft off the roadway north of Winston Airport on Wednesday afternoon, according to the City of Snyder Office of Emergency Management. Aircraft located in wooded area Responding un...
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LUBBOCK, Texas -- If you have a military background, have experienced homelessness, are a veteran service organization, work for Veterans Affairs (VA) or have an interest in helping those who once served our country, ECHO (Ending Community Homelessness Organization) West Texas, i...
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LAMESA, Texas -- The Lamesa Police Department has confirmed a fatal crash involving a vehicle versus a pedestrian early Saturday morning, October 3. Police officials stated that they responded to a call at approximately 1:13 a.m. in the 2400 block of US 180 West. Officers at the ...
schools
The regular season of high school is more than halfway over, with the playoff push setting in for several teams around Lubbock and the South Plains.
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LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Dr. Amber Coon, an OB-GYN in Lubbock for 12 years, said she is closing her practice after a dispute over hospital-employed physicians. Coon said she and Dr. Amy Richards are the only two UMC Physicians-employed OB-GYNs in Lubbock, separate from Texas Tech ...
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Texas Tech University issued an alert regarding a reported sexual assault involving two students who accepted a ride from unknown individuals in a black pickup truck on October 1, 2026....
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Lubbock OB/GYN Dr. Amber Coon announced her resignation from University Medical Center Physicians, alleging that leadership at Texas Tech Health Sciences Center made it difficult for her to maintain hospital credentials due to political reasons....
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LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Texas Tech Police are investigating a report of sexual assault that happened shortly after midnight on Thursday, Oct. 1. A release from the university says “the incident occurred after the students accepted a ride from multiple individuals they did not kno...
Local
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Edward and Christiana Wozniak started 4 Hearts Mobile two years ago. The veterinary care service comes directly to clients. It provides vaccine services to owners who are disabled or to pets that do not do well in cars. The idea for the mobile service came...
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Avenues U and P at the Loop 88 phase 3C project limits are scheduled to be converted to all-way stop intersections next Wednesday, October 7, weather permitting....
News
Ropes senior two-way star Jayvith Cruz notched a standout performance in a dominant win over New Deal on his way to earning KLBK's Athlete of the Week....
