LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Gov. Greg Abbott visited Lubbock on Tuesday, the day before the start of the school year for many students, to announce a new initiative targeting educators who engage in inappropriate relationships with students. Abbott said there were more than 1,600 allegations of inapp...
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LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Floydada Collegiate ISD is warning that a staff member’s email has been hacked. Michael King, the district’s director of technology, says kids and community members may have received an email from Alejandra Ramirez’s account asking them to click a link to ...
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Press Release (Gaines County Sheriff’s Office) - On Saturday morning, September 26, Gaines County first responders and Seminole Memorial Hospital will be conducting an emergency training exercise in the area of NW 5th Street and Avenue E. Seminole Memorial Hospital, Seminole Poli...
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Week five of the high school football season came and went, as several Lubbock and South Plains area schools finished their non-district schedules and others began district matchups....
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HOBBS, N.M. (KCBD) - Hobbs Police are investigating after a juvenile shot a staff member outside Highland Middle School on Friday morning. Hobbs Municipal Schools has confirmed the shooting but says no students were harmed during the attack, and the juvenile involved has been tak...
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The Curry County Sheriff's Office (CCSO) released a statement on social media Friday night following the the death of an electric lineman on Friday.
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Hobbs Municipal Schools released an update Friday evening following a shooting that left a Highland Middle School staff member injured Friday afternoon....
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Across the South Plains, organizations are working to create opportunities and help the next generation find its voice. For leaders with the Hispanic Women’s Network of Texas (HWNT), that's a mission they strive to fulfill every day....
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While cotton is often the first crop that comes to mind when people think about West Texas agriculture, longtime farmer Tim Assiter says another crop has found a perfect home on the South Plains....
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FOUND: Lubbock Police say 57-year-old Linda Briones has been found as of Friday evening. LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Lubbock Police are searching for 57-year-old Linda Briones, last seen at the bus stop at 801 Broadway around 2 p.m. Friday. Poilice say she is 5’5” and weighs about 15...
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Across the country, thousands of schools have groups of peer-nominated leaders trained to look for warning signs of suicide or other forms of harmful behavior....
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Texas Tech is 3-0 on the season and moved up to No. 11 after taking down Houston last Friday at Galaxy Stadium in its Big 12 opener.
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The Lubbock Police Department shared on social media that they are searching for 57-year-old Linda Briones.
