Authorities call Morton shooting an isolated incident, one arrested
One person was taken into custody following a fatal shooting in Morton, Texas, that left two people dead on August 30, with officials identifying the event as an isolated incident.
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Buddy Hall presents Verdi Requiem for anniversary
LUBBOCK, Texas – The Buddy Hall of Performing Arts & Sciences is hosting a performance on Oct. 15. at 7:30 p.m. Thursday. Guests are encouraged to show up early for the Verdi Requiem concert that will kick off at 6:00 p.m. for a pre-concert performance in the lobby by the Keegan ...
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LIVE UPDATES: Donovan Atwell eligibility hearing in Lubbock
The Lubbock County court hearing to determine Donovan Atwell's eligibility for Texas Tech began Thursday afternoon, with a few other Red Raiders in attendance....
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Lubbock VA's 2026 flu fair and town hall dates revealed
The Lubbock VA Clinic is hosting "Veterans Flu Fairs" from October 19 through October 23.
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Deceased Lubbock man identified after jumping from moving vehicle
A 36-year-old man died after jumping from a moving vehicle in North Lubbock early Wednesday morning, according to the Lubbock Police Department.
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Passenger dies after jumping from moving vehicle in north Lubbock
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - A man has died after jumping from a moving vehicle in north Lubbock early Thursday morning. Police were called to assist EMS in the 4100 block of Idalou Frontage Road around 12:30 a.m. Police say a passenger car was headed east when the passenger, 36-year-...
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Lamesa ISD bus driver arrested on assault, unlawful restraint charges involving 13-year-old girl
LAMESA, Texas (KOSA) - The Dawson County Sheriff’s Office arrested a Lamesa ISD bus driver after receiving a complaint about an incident involving him and a 13-year-old girl. The sheriff’s office received the complaint on Wednesday, Oct. 14, regarding an incident that may have ha...
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Buddy Hall presents Verdi Requiem orchestra performance Oct. 15
LUBBOCK, Texas -- The Buddy Hall of Performing Arts & Sciences is hosting a performance on Oct. 15. at 7:30 p.m. Thursday. Guests are encouraged to show up early for the Verdi Requiem concert that will kick off at 6:00 p.m. for a pre-concert performance in the lobby by the Keegan...
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A spooky good time at the Mo's Monster Mash on Halloween in the Depot District for all ages
LUBBOCK, Texas—A spooky good time at the Mo's Monster Mash on Halloween in the Depot District for all ages. Join in the trunk or treat from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. Beginning at 7:00 p.m. the Halloween party begins. Find out more on Facebook, Mo Productions....
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New Mexico State Police investigating Hobbs police officer-involved shooting
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - On Thursday, the New Mexico State Police is investigating an officer-involved shooting involving the Hobbs Police Department. NMSP says the officer is okay and the suspect is dead. Police say there is no ongoing threat. People are asked to avoid the area o...
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Rain Continues, but Shifts to the East; Cooler Temperatures for the Weekend
LUBBOCK, TX (KAMC) – KAMC Forecaster Larry Rodriguez has your Wednesday morning weather update for October 15, 2026. Today's High - 72° Tonight's Low - 43° Today: Temperatures will be cooler for Thursday, ranging from the upper 60s to the middle 70s. Winds will begin the day from...
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Lamesa ISD bus driver faces charges after incident with 13-year-old
A 60-year-old Lamesa ISD bus driver, Michael Mojica, was arrested for assault and unlawful restraint of a 13-year-old juvenile following an investigation by the Dawson County Sheriff's Office....
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Lubbock facility among 156 data centers receiving notice from Texas AG
The above video shows the top local headlines for the morning of October 15, 2026. LUBBOCK, Texas -- Attorney General Ken Paxton sent letters to 156 data center developments across Texas, including those in Lubbock County, according to a press release obtained Thursday. Letters h...