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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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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 ...
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....
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....
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...
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 ...
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....
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...
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....
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - A lot of non-profits count on the South Plains Fair to be part of their annual fundraising, so when you visit these booths, every dollar makes a difference. With the South Plains Fair wrapping up this weekend, this is your last chance to help some organiza...
The City of Lubbock announced that beginning on Monday, October 5, FC Traffic Control will close 72nd Street between Kewanee Avenue and Milwaukee Avenue so that Atmos Energy can perform work on a gas line....
Provided by City of Lubbock Beginning Monday, October 5, 2026, FC Traffic Control will close 72nd Street between Kewanee Avenue and Milwaukee Avenue for Atmos Energy to perform work on a gas line. The work is scheduled to be completed by October 14th, weather permitting. The City...
The month of October means that Halloween is right around the corner, and family-friendly events are popping up across the area. EverythingLubbock.com compiled a list of trunk-or-treat events across the city and the South Plains for the season....
The Lubbock Habitat for Humanity announced that its annual Blitz Build event will take place on Saturday, October 3, 2026, at 10 a.m., at a construction site located at 3406 East Dartmouth Street. The Blitz will run through October 9 at noon....
The City of Lubbock Animal Services has released its weekly metrics for late September and announced two adoption events scheduled for October 3, 2026....
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - The Buddy Holly Center is inviting individuals with early memory loss and their friends or family members to a morning event in its art galleries on Oct. 8, 2026, at 9 a.m. The free, hourlong event takes place before the museum opens. Participants will vie...
LUBBOCK, TX (KAMC) – KAMC Forecaster Larry Rodriguez has your Friday morning weather update for October 2, 2026. Today's High - 61° Tonight's Low - 53° Today: A drizzly morning will turn to a mostly cloudy afternoon. Scattered to isolated showers will be possible throughout the d...
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - It has been 1,681 days since Russia launched its invasion of Ukraine in 2022, and this Sunday, residents in Lubbock can hear directly from women living through the reality of war. The Kyiv Symphony Orchestra and Chorus is scheduled to perform at 7 p.m. Sun...
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - After New World Screwworm was confirmed in the U.S. nearly 80 years after its eradication, experts are hoping this year’s deer hunting season will help them track the spread. The USDA reports there are two active cases in Texas - one in Crockett County, an...
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Date: Thursday, October 15 Time: 7:00 AM – 2:00 PM Location: 510 34th Street, Lubbock, TX Hosted By: Lubbock File Room & UMB Bank Admission / Fee: FREE EVENT 🔒 Protect Your Identity Safely and securely dispose of old confidential documents to protect your...
LUBBOCK, Texas -- The Inside Out Foundation announced its 15th Annual Women's Health Seminar, taking place on Saturday, January 16, 2027, at the Lubbock Memorial Civic Center Banquet Hall. Tickets will cost $30, which includes breakfast and valuable health information they can im...
Ramon Flores Jr., 28, was sentenced to 17 years in prison after pleading guilty to assaulting two deputies during a 2024 incident in Lubbock, Texas.
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) – Spooky season is here, and Covenant Children’s is brewing up a spooktacular partnership with Spirit Halloween for the 17th annual Spirit of Children fundraiser. This collaboration invites the community to channel their inner superhero by purchasing costume...
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - The City of Lubbock’s annual fall and winter irrigation restrictions become effective on today, October 1, 2026 and will continue through March 31, 2027. Year-round irrigation restrictions reduce the peak demand on our water system. Irrigation restrictions...
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - National 4-H Week in 2026 takes place from October 4 to October 10, celebrating the National 4-H Council youth development program. Dates: October 4 – October 10, 2026 (held during the first full week of October annually). Theme: “Beyond Ready,” focusing o...
LUBBOCK, TX (KAMC) – KAMC Forecaster Larry Rodriguez has your Thursday morning weather update for October 1, 2026. Today's High - 77° Tonight's Low - 55° Today: A cold front will continue to push thru the area, leaving a wide range of temperatures Thursday. Highs will be in the l...
LUBBOCK, Texas -- A new trial is being offered at the Joe Arrington Cancer Center available for those needing help treating prostate cancer, Pluvicto. "Pluvicto is an IV medication that targets prostate cancer cells and delivers radiation in a short range," said Dr. Eduardo Urias...
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - StarCare Specialty Health System hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony celebrating the expansion of Sunrise Canyon Hospital and The Hope Center in East Lubbock. The expanded facility at Aspen Ave. and East 19th St. now features 60 inpatient psychiatric beds, do...
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - A new device is helping kids with disabilities crawl. It is called the Coggon Crawler and was created by pediatric physical therapist Cassidy Sanchez. “It has a headrest and front end that helps to prevent it from rolling over so that they can independentl...
Citibus has launched the first phase of a five-year service plan featuring new and remodeled routes designed to improve efficiency and decentralize connections away from downtown Lubbock....
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Lieutenant Gov. Dan Patrick made a stop in Lubbock Wednesday, attending the opening of new mental health facilities, joined by State Sen. Charles Perry and other state and local leaders. The expanded Sunrise Canyon Hospital and the new Hope Center in Lubbo...
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - The investigation into the county’s “double salary” payments has been handed over to outside prosecutors. Lubbock County Criminal District Attorney Sunshine Stanek confirms with KCBD that she and the Lubbock DA’s office has recused themselves from the ongo...
LUBBOCK, Texas -- Donnie Ford Jr. accepted a plea deal on Wednesday and was sentenced to 20 years in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice, with 723 days of jail credit, following the tragic overdose of a woman who consumed fentanyl that he sold to her in September 2024. Ford ...
Shen Yun is scheduled to perform at Buddy Holly Hall in Lubbock, Texas, in February 2027. The production features classical Chinese dance to bring ancient stories and cultural legends to life on stage. Tickets for the performance will become available for purchase starting Friday...
LUBBOCK, TX (KAMC) – KAMC Forecaster Larry Rodriguez has your Wednesday morning weather update for September 30, 2026. Today's High - 84° Tonight's Low - 57° Today: Highs this afternoon will range from the upper 70s to the upper 80s. Winds will be from the southeast at about 15 m...
A Lubbock grand jury indicted Iziah Carson and Kameron Collins for an aggravated robbery that occurred at the South Plains Mall in August.
Officials in Lubbock, Texas, are monitoring potential heavy rain and flash flooding while a voluntary evacuation order is in place for parts of Ruidoso, New Mexico, due to landslide risks....
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Community members in Scurry County will have an opportunity this week to learn more about a proposed data center development and ask questions directly to the project team. SB Energy is holding a public open house on Thursday, Oct. 1, from 6:00 p.m. to 7:3...
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Microplastics are entering the environment through the way food is cooked, the clothing people wear and how that clothing is washed, according to local cotton producer Walt Hagood. “In the process with polyester and synthetics, when you wash it and dry it,...
LUBBOCK, TX (KLBK) – KLBK Chief Meteorologist Jacob Riley has your Tuesday evening weather update for September 29, 2026. Weather Aware Days remain in effect for both Tuesday and Wednesday, September 29 & 30, 2026 across the 30-County KLBK Forecast Area due to the potential of fl...
LUBBOCK, TX (KAMC) – KAMC Forecaster Larry Rodriguez has your Tuesday morning weather update for September 29, 2026. Today's High - 80° Tonight's Low - 67° Today: Temperatures will range from the lower 70s to the upper 80s Tuesday. Winds will be from the south at about 10-15 mph....
The above video shows the top local headlines for the morning of September 29, 2026. LUBBOCK, Texas -- A Lubbock senior living community will host an Oktoberfest celebration on October 8, according to a press release. On Thursday, October 8, Ventura Place, located at 3026 54th St...
LUBBOCK, TX (KLBK) – KLBK Chief Meteorologist Jacob Riley has your Monday evening weather update for September 28, 2026. Tonight: Increasing clouds. Storms west. Low of 68°. Winds: SE→S 12-18 MPH.Tomorrow: Scattered storms, increasing late. Breezy and cloudy. High of 82°. Winds: ...
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - For many families, fair season means more than rides and funnel cakes. The Swan family has been raising and showing livestock for generations. Brynlee Swan is 16 and has been showing animals across Texas since third grade. “These are my two calves. This on...
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Bobby Carter has been a part of StarCare for more than 18 years. Carter knows anyone can go through pain at any moment. “It could just be someone like me and you,” Carter said. “We could be having a difficult time and we find ourselves in situations that m...
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Legends Global, the hospitality and venue management partner operating Buddy Holly Hall, announced it will host a job fair on Tuesday, September 29, 2026, to fill full-time and part-time positions ahead of the venue’s upcoming event season. The job fair wi...
StarCare Specialty Health System will host a grand opening and ribbon cutting for the newly expanded Sunrise Canyon Hospital and the Hope Center in Lubbock on September 30, 2026....
The above video shows the top local headlines for the morning of September 28, 2026. LUBBOCK, Texas -- For three decades, Cynthia Quintanilla has dedicated her career to helping families through Catholic Family Charities, a mission rooted not only in service but in the lessons sh...
LUBBOCK, TX (KAMC) – KAMC Forecaster Larry Rodriguez has your Monday morning weather update for September 28, 2026. Today's High - 90° Tonight's Low - 69° Today: Summer like heat continues Monday. Temperatures will range from the middle 80s to the middle 90s. Winds will be from t...
LUBBOCK, Texas -- Buddy Holly Hall is hosting a job fair on Tuesday, September 29, to fill a range of full-time and part-time positions before the start of the upcoming event season. The job fair will be put on by Legends Global, the hospitality and venue management partner opera...
The 10th annual Día De Los Muertos Memorial Run is returning to Lubbock on Saturday, November 7, to honor those who have passed.
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 ...
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Jim Gaspard changed Texas Tech history in 1971, when he created a mascot that continues to make an impact on Lubbock. Gaspard made his way to Lubbock in 1968 after serving in the Vietnam War as a Navy medic. He soon joined the Saddle Tramps and enjoyed eve...
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Citibus will launch Phase One of its 5-Year Service Plan on Monday, September 28, 2026, introducing one new route and three redesigned routes. The plan was adopted in November 2024. Phase One incorporates and streamlines portions of existing routes into wh...
Goodwill Industries of Northwest Texas (GINWT) are excited to host a Goodwill Job Fair on Wednesday, September 30, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at their administration building located at 715 28th Street....
The above video shows the top local headlines for the morning of September 25, 2026. LUBBOCK, Texas -- Vertica Fitness Lubbock is hosting a grand opening party on Friday, September 25 from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. The studio is located at 6309 66th Street. Vertica Fitness offers pole fit...
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Goodwill Industries of Northwest Texas will host a job fair on Wednesday, September 30, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Goodwill Administration Building, 715 28th Street. Goodwill is hiring for a variety of full-time and part-time positions throughout ...
The above video shows the top local headlines for the morning of September 25, 2026. LUBBOCK, Texas -- The first annual Hub City Horror Film Fest is happening on October 30 at the Cactus Theater. The event will feature five horror short films all made by Lubbock natives. Addition...
The above video shows the top local headlines for the morning of September 25, 2026. LUBBOCK, Texas -- As AI continues to make its way into our lives, East Lubbock Art House is helping its community learn the value of handmade art over AI-generated work. The Art House's weekly co...
LUBBOCK, TX (KAMC) – KAMC Forecaster Larry Rodriguez has your Friday morning weather update for September 25, 2026. Today's High - 83° Tonight's Low - 64° Today: Temperatures will range from the upper 70s to the lower 90s across the area. Many locations could see cooler afternoon...
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - A West Texas woman started an organization in Lubbock to bring women in agriculture together. In just a few years, her foundation has expanded across 10 states and reached the White House. Venessa Wood is the founder of Ag Women Connect and the Ag Women Co...
Lubbock Christian University is working together with The Sun Bus to host an event focused on bringing awareness to skin diseases and sun safety.
Lubbock Power & Light (LP&L) is excited to celebrate 110 years of service and is inviting the community the come to their Customer Appreciation Event on Saturday, September 26....
Work has begun on a $695,678 TxDOT project to upgrade lighting and improve safety at seven intersections across several counties in the Lubbock District....
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Work is underway this week on a nearly $700,000 Texas Department of Transportation project aimed at upgrading lighting and improving safety at seven intersections across the South Plains. The $695,678 project spans four counties in the TxDOT Lubbock Distri...
AUSTIN, Texas (KCBD) - Attorney General Ken Paxton will be investigating Texas data center developments that have not yet responded to the required water use survey, including data centers in Lubbock, Randall and Ector County. Paxton has ordered the Office of the Attorney General...
The above video shows the top local headlines for the morning of September 24, 2026. LUBBOCK, Texas -- The No. 11 Texas Tech Red Raiders will end non-conference play with a Saturday matinee against Sam Houston at 11 a.m. at Galaxy Stadium. The Red Raiders enter the matchup on a 1...
LUBBOCK, TX (KAMC) – KAMC Forecaster Larry Rodriguez has your Thursday morning weather update for September 24, 2026. Today's High - 84° Tonight's Low - 66° Today: Near average temperatures are expected Thursday. Afternoon highs will be range from the upper 70s to the lower 90s. ...
Lubbock man Tommy Garcia, 65, was sentenced on Wednesday, September 23, after pleading guilty to one count of Aggravated Sexual Assault of a Child and one count of Sexual Contact; Indecency with a Child....
Heal Wellness Lubbock is scheduled to open its first local food-and-drink location at 1111 University Avenue on Saturday, October 3.
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Comedian Ali Siddiq will bring his national standup tour called “The Custom Fit” to The Buddy Holly Hall of Performing Arts & Sciences on Friday, Sept. 25. In this interview, he discusses his storytelling style, how he avoided going back to prison and the ...
Jesus Aguilar, 38, was indicted by a Lubbock Grand Jury on charges of continuous sexual abuse of a child under 14.
LUBBOCK, TX (KAMC) – KAMC Forecaster Larry Rodriguez has your Wednesday morning weather update for September 23, 2026. Today's High - 83° Tonight's Low - 65° Today: Afternoon highs will range from the upper 70s to the lower 90s across the area. Winds will be from the southeast at...
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - A Lubbock man diagnosed with liver cancer is now cancer-free thanks to an incisionless, non-invasive technology recently introduced to West Texas. Juan Cruz is the first patient in Lubbock to undergo histotripsy using the Edison System at University Medica...
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Gas prices are putting a strain on Lubbock drivers, as a gallon of regular gas costs $4.02 on average. That’s six cents more than the state average for regular gas, which is reported at $3.96, according to AAA. Meals on Wheels serves more than 1,000 people...
Texas Tech assistant athletic director Marissa Gendron is preparing to run the New York City Marathon on November 1 after being selected through a virtual lottery system....
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Gema Folklorico is an organization that has been making a change in the Lubbock area, sharing traditional Mexican dance with the community. Alex Barron is the co-director of the organization. He said the group performs traditional dances from Mexico. “It’s...
Gema Folklórico, a new dance group founded by Alex Barron and Julian Hernandez in Lubbock, works to preserve and share the diversity of Mexican culture through traditional performances....
Joseph Barrera, 25, was indicted by a Lubbock grand jury for the murder of Richard Paul, whom he allegedly traveled to the city to kill because Paul was a registered sex offender....
Laura Russell, 24, entered a federal guilty plea on Monday to 11 counts of animal crushing following an investigation involving the FBI.
LUBBOCK, TX (KAMC) – KAMC Forecaster Larry Rodriguez has your Tuesday morning weather update for September 22, 2026. Today's High - 80° Tonight's Low - 63° Today: Thanks to a cool front, much cooler temperatures are expected Tuesday. Highs will range from the upper 70s to the upp...
LUBBOCK, Texas -- Texas Tech is still a few months away from the official start of softball season, but the Red Raiders will give an early showcase of their latest team during a five-game fall series. Four of those five matchups will take place at Tracy Sellers Field in Lubbock a...
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Fatigue, chills and body aches. Those are just some of the symptoms the flu can bring. The CDC found that from October 2025 to May 2026, 32 million to 57 million people were infected with the flu. This includes 390,000 to 800,000 hospitalizations and 24,00...
Severe weather is expected to impact Lubbock and the rest of the South Plains on September 21, 2026.
The South Plains Fair is scheduled to open in Lubbock, Texas, on Friday, September 25, and will run through Saturday, October 3, 2026.
The above video shows the top local headlines for the morning of September 21, 2026. LUBBOCK, Texas-- The 2026 Panhandle-South Plains Fair is coming to life as crews and organizations prepare to welcome families back for another year of longtime fair traditions. For generations, ...
LUBBOCK, TX (KLBK) – KLBK Chief Meteorologist Jacob Riley has your Monday morning weather update for September 21, 2026. Today: Increasing clouds. Severe P.M. storms. High of 87°. Winds: SE 10-15 MPH.Tonight: Storms linger. Mostly cloudy. Low of 63°. Winds: ENE 8-12 MPH. TODAY: S...
LUBBOCK, TX (KAMC) – KAMC Forecaster Larry Rodriguez has your Monday morning weather update for September 21, 2026. Today's High - 86° Tonight's Low - 65° Today: Much cooler temperatures are expected across the area Monday, thanks to a cool front. Highs will range from the lower ...
Texas Tech worked its way back up the rankings in their latest releases on Sunday after the Red Raiders' thrilling 28-26 win over Houston in Lubbock.
Severe weather is expected to impact Lubbock and the South Plains on Saturday, September 19.
Non-district play its reaching its end for teams across Lubbock and the South Plains. KLBK’s ‘The Blitz’ broke down all the thrills from week four.
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Big Brothers Big Sisters is looking for volunteers to help provide one-to-one youth mentorship on the South Plains. Bigs and Littles are enjoying a movie at the Stars and Stripes Drive-In for the event, called Lights, Camera, Mentor. Thanks to donations an...
The above video shows the top local headlines for the morning of September 18, 2026. LUBBOCK, Texas -- Lubbock man Tyrell Hunt has been charged with Aggravated Assault with a Deadly Weapon after an altercation on September 14, 2026. On September 14, patrol officers responded to a...
Construction of Lubbock's Forge Athletic Complex, a $7.78 million facility featuring fifteen total volleyball and basketball courts, began on September 15, 2026....
The above video shows the top local headlines for the morning of September 17, 2026. LUBBOCK, Texas -- Are you looking for something to do in the Hub City? Here is a list of events for the weekend of September 18-20. If you have a weekend event, send it to us at newsweb@everythin...
Yates Flooring & Design hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony Friday morning for its new flagship location in Lubbock, Texas, marking 50 years of serving the West Texas community....
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - The Texas Department of Transportation is preparing to begin work on a $5.99 million project to rebuild the FM 835 bridge over the North Double Mountain Fork Brazos River, located just east of Loop 289 in Lubbock. Project contractor Webber Construction, LL...
The above video shows the top local headlines for the morning of September 18, 2026. LUBBOCK, Texas -- TxDOT is preparing to begin work to rebuild the FM 835 bridge over the North Double Mountain Fork Brazos River, located just east of Loop 289 in Lubbock. The project, which will...
No. 13 Texas Tech returns to Galaxy Stadium tonight to take on the No. 22 Houston Cougars. While the stadium will be packed with fans, those who don't make it to the game will still have plenty of places to watch across the Hub City....
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Attorney General Ken Paxton will be coming to Rock City Church in Lubbock on Saturday, as part of his “ Protecting the Texas Promise ” tour. Doors open at 1:30 p.m. and the event begins at 2:30 p.m. Rock City Church is at 5833 4th Street The event is free,...
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Starting September 21, Ti-Zack Concrete and its subcontractors will perform underground utility improvements and temporary paving along Broadway Street, from Ave O to Ave E, before final paving improvements are made. The work is part of the Broadway Street...
The above video shows the top local headlines for the morning of September 18, 2026. LUBBOCK, Texas -- Game Day in Lubbock means there will be tons of fans walking across Raiderland for all the fun events happening during home football games. So fans can have a plan for transport...
LUBBOCK, TX (KAMC) – KAMC Forecaster Larry Rodriguez has your Friday morning weather update for September 18, 2026. Today's High - 94° Tonight's Low - 72° Today: Above average temperatures will continue Friday. Highs will range from the lower to upper 90s. Winds will be from the ...
A Lubbock County resident holds up a "¡TSAT por Gina!" sign while Texas Democratic gubernatorial candidate Gina Hinojosa speaks at a Democratic candidate rally on July 18, 2026, in Lubbock, Texas. Hinojosa is set to face Republican Gov. Greg Abbott duri Bryan College Station Eagl...
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Lubbock County Judge Curtis Parrish released a statement on Thursday saying concerns about the overpayments to Mark Meurer and the dispute over the Precinct 2 seat have now been resolved. “This withdrawal resolves the questions before the appeals court. Al...
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Texas Tech researchers are studying whether a daily snack of pecans could benefit brain health. Pecans are rich in antioxidants and fiber. Dr. Leslie Shen, Ph.D., professor of pathology at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, is leading the study....
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - The Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center has received a $24.5 million grant from the National Institutes of Health. It is the largest grant from the NIH in the university system’s history. The grant funds a five-year effort to move health care from...
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Children’s Miracle Network has raised a record $2,050,074 for UMC Children’s Hospital this year. The total came after a year of fundraising and a day full of donations during the 43rd Annual Children’s Miracle Network Celebration Broadcast. Dr. Brian Payne...
HOUSTON, TX (KCBD) - Dr. Katherine Wells, DrPH, MPH, director of the Lubbock Health Department, was recognized in Houston Thursday for her leadership in handling last year’s West Texas measles outbreak. Wells was applauded for coordinating the region’s response to what officials ...
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Ramen, pizza and tacos on the low performer list this week, with one top performer inside United Supermarket. Yanagi Ramen at 11430 Quaker Ave. had 15 violations. Soup was being held in large pots that were not cooling quick enough. This can cause bacteria...
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Various state agencies are submitting budget requests ahead of the 90th Legislative Session. Among them, the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. This, as a federal judge considers whether to force the state to air condition its prisons. A lawsuit was fil...
Katherine Wells, director of the Lubbock Public Health District, received the Ralph D. Feigin, MD Award for Excellence for her leadership during the 2025 West Texas measles outbreak....
The above video shows the top local headlines for the morning of September 17, 2026. LUBBOCK, Texas – Fans will enjoy another home game in Lubbock on Friday, September 18, as the Texas Tech Football team hosts Houston. The matchup will happen at the Galaxy Stadium and kickoff is ...
LUBBOCK, TX (KAMC) – KAMC Forecaster Larry Rodriguez has your Thursday morning weather update for September 17, 2026. Today's High - 93° Tonight's Low - 70° Today: Above average temperatures continue across the area. Highs will range from the upper 80s to the upper 90s. Winds wil...
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Tak Holder is working to raise a livestock champion. “We rinse them every day and make sure their pens are clean,” Tak said. Not long ago, Tak could not move his hands to brush his steer. Tak’s parents, Garrett and Brandi, have four kids, and each is raisi...
We’re proud to announce Children’s Miracle Network has raised $2,050,074 for UMC Children’s Hospital this year. Thanks to everyone who donated during our broadcast! And remember you can still donate online at www.umchealthsystem.com/giving/give-now LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - The 43r...
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - More and more people now fear a robot - or an algorithm - could take their job. That’s according to a study recently published by Texas Tech University. Austin Lee, an assistant professor of journalism and creative media industries at Texas Tech, started t...
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Kyle and Anne Rutherford say there was a “miracle vibe” in the room, after a big concern over their premature baby seemingly solved itself, in what they called a medical mystery. What they say was no mystery at all, though, was the level of care they recei...
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - The Texas Department of Transportation will convert the intersection of FM 1585 and Upland Avenue to an all-way stop on Tuesday, Sept. 22. Upland Avenue traffic is currently required to stop at the intersection. As part of the change, stop signs will be in...
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - When the Wallace Theater reopened in September 2025, it was a sign of hope in Levelland. Now, it’s been able to give residents a chance to see the best entertainment the area can provide. “I look back on it and it is a blur, but it was one of the best mome...
Mark Farrar, 38, was sentenced to 25 years in prison on Wednesday for aggravated sexual assault of a child.
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - UMC Children’s Hospital has become a familiar battleground for Zackary Speck, from his premature birth in 2020 through a leukemia diagnosis a few years later. An unexpected arrival Zackary is the first-born son of Lillie and Christopher Speck. His birth wa...
The above video shows the top local headlines for the morning of September 14, 2026. LUBBOCK, Texas – The South Plains Fair is returning to Lubbock from September 25 from October 3, 2026. The South Plains Fair roots are deeply rooted in bringing people together for traditions and...
LUBBOCK, TX (KAMC) – KAMC Forecaster Larry Rodriguez has your Wednesday morning weather update for September 16, 2026. Today's High - 93° Tonight's Low - 68° Today: A much cooler afternoon is expected across the area. Temperatures will range from the lower 90s to the lower 100s. ...
A Lubbock woman received citations for an unvaccinated and unlicensed stray cat she rescued, though the fines were later waived.
High Point Village secured $200,000 through a donation from Lubbock AMBUCS and an anonymous donor to begin construction on its first residential home for adults with intellectual disabilities, which is scheduled to open in early February....
Lubbock reduced its daily water usage by 5 million gallons for nine days in August to assist Amarillo in refilling its reservoir during a drought.
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Seminole EMS Chief Carly French, who represents the Texas EMS Alliance, and Lamb County Judge James DeLoach testified before the House Committee on State Affairs Tuesday, pushing for changes to a state grant program they say is not working as intended. Fre...
Severe weather is expected to impact Lubbock and the South Plains on the night of September 15, 2026, with Hale, Lamb, and Lubbock counties under thunderstorm warnings until 6:15 p.m....
Provided by City of Lubbock LUBBOCK, Texas (NEWS RELEASE) - The Code Enforcement Department will conduct a neighborhood deployment in the Carter Coffey and Skyview neighborhoods on Wednesday September 16, 2026 between 8:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. The boundaries of this exercise will b...
Provided by LCU LUBBOCK, Texas (NEWS RELEASE) - A new partnership between Lubbock Christian University and Lubbock Area United Way is creating a pathway for employees of United Way and its partner agencies to return to college and complete degrees they previously started. As the ...
The band Element will perform the final concert of the Summer Showcase Series 2026 in Lubbock, Texas, on Thursday, September 17.
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Celebrations across the U.S. are expected in observance of National Hispanic Heritage Month , showcasing the vast diversity and culture of Latinos. Marked each year from Sept. 15 to Oct. 15, the month is an opportunity for many in the U.S. to learn about o...
LUBBOCK, TX (KAMC) – KAMC Forecaster Larry Rodriguez has your Tuesday morning weather update for September 15, 2026. Today's High - 96° Tonight's Low - 69° Today: Above average temperatures will continue Tuesday. Afternoon highs will range from the middle to upper 90s on the Capr...
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - A Texas Tech researcher has developed infrared imaging technology that could be used to triage injuries on the battlefield without CT or MRI machines. Joshua Tropp is an assistant professor of chemistry and biochemistry at Texas Tech. He recently presented...
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Polymarket is becoming a leader in prediction markets, with a recent report showing the platform recently topped $1 billion in annualized revenue. Polymarket and other prediction markets run off the event trading platform standard, which lets users buy con...
A judge accepted a plea agreement on Monday for 44-year-old Derrick Karl Green regarding federal charges of receipt and distribution of child pornography....
Provided by South Plains College LUBBOCK, Texas (NEWS RELEASE) - Scoggin-Dickey Chevrolet-Buick, a long-time supporter of South Plains College, gifted four General Motors 5.3L V8 engines to the institution’s Lubbock automotive program on Sept. 14 at the SPC Career and Technical C...
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Updated COVID-19 vaccines are now available at United Family pharmacies, along with flu, pneumonia, respiratory syncytial virus and other recommended immunizations for eligible guests, as respiratory virus season approaches. “Staying current on recommended...
LUBBOCK, TX (KAMC) – KAMC Forecaster Larry Rodriguez has your Monday morning weather update for September 14, 2026. Today's High - 95° Tonight's Low - 71° Today: A cooler day is expected across the area Monday. Temperatures will range from the middle to upper 90s, with a few 100s...
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Texas Tech Director of Athletics Kirby Hocutt announced Sunday the immediate dismissal of head volleyball coach Tony Graystone. Hocutt appointed associate head coach Alisa Blair as interim head coach for the remainder of the 2026 season. This is Blair’s fo...
The American Heart Association of Texas is excited to bring back their Lubbock Heart Walk on Saturday, October 3.
LUBBOCK, Texas -- This week on Talking Points, KAMC's Jen Phillips reflects on the 25 years that have passed since the terrorist attacks on 9/11. KAMC's Julia Roberts spoke with Sarah Weede and Tanner Brown, two veterans who were inspired to serve after the attacks that day. In t...
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - More than a thousand Mustangs and classic cars departed Lubbock today, hitting America’s most iconic road, Route 66. The Lubbock Mustang Car Club traveled northwest to the town of Adrian today. It’s the midpoint of Route 66. Club details from the drive A t...
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Some Lubbock residents laced up their running shoes this morning to support neighbors with intellectual disabilities. It was the inaugural High Point Hustle 5K and fun run at High Point Village. High Point Village is a nonprofit with the mission of creatin...
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Click the player above to watch a livestream of the radar in Oregon. The clock shows time in Central Time. Rain will continue through the evening in Corvallis for the Texas Tech-Oregon State game. At 7:45 p.m. CT, there is clearing on radar to the SW of Co...
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - In the video above, watch our 6 p.m. newscast from Friday, Sept. 11, 2026. Karin McCay and Abner Euresti take a look back at the September 11th terrorist attacks. Brittany Crittenden introduces us to a Lubbock photographer who was near the World Trade Cent...
LUBBOCK, Texas -- Workforce Solutions South Plains Child Care Services is hosting a Quality Day of Play on Saturday, September 12, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The free family event is open to families with children from infant through 13 years old and will be held at the YWCA of Lubbo...
25 years ago on September 11, 2001, the nation watched in horror, sadness and fear of the unknown as terrorists attacked the World Trade Center in New York....
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - One of the biggest ways Sept. 11 changed daily life was in air travel. Immediately after the attacks, passengers were stranded during a nationwide ground stop, beginning changes in the way people fly that remain in effect today. RELATED: 25 years after 9/1...
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Thousands of first responders charged toward the danger on Sept. 11, 2001, while thousands ran away. Others stood still — a Lubbock photographer is one of those who froze history to document it all. Mark Umstot spent Sept. 11, 2001, documenting the attacks...
LUBBOCK, Texas -- "Astronomy is a humbling and character-building experience," according to author and astronomer Carl Sagan. The Texas Tech Department of Physics and Astronomy is working to make this experience more accessible to the Lubbock community through several departmenta...
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Friday marks the 25th anniversary of the terrorists attack on the World Trade Center on Sept. 11, 2001. To commemorate the anniversary, Texas Tech Air Force ROTC hosted its fifth annual 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb to pay tribute to the nearly 3,000 lives los...
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Measles cases are increasing across the country, according to a CDC map showing where cases have been reported. MAP: Measles Cases and Outbreaks There have been about 800 more measles cases this year compared to last year, according to the CDC map . The ma...
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Katherine Wells will receive a statewide public health award on Thursday, Sept. 27 for her leadership in managing the measles outbreak when it spiked in the region and for her efforts to strengthen public health across West Texas. The award is called the R...
Severe weather is expected to impact Lubbock and the rest of the South Plains on the night of September 10, 2026.
Husband and wife veterinarians Kheli and Kirk Sears plan to open Lubbock's first West Texas Veterinary Specialist Referral Clinic in January 2027.
Crunch Fitness in Lubbock, Texas, is scheduled to host a stairway climb this Friday to honor first responders for the 25th anniversary of September 11....
The Lubbock Cultural Arts Foundation is excited to invite musicians, industry professionals and community members to the sixth annual Getting the Gig event to help foster and support the music community in Lubbock and West Texas....
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - The West Texas State Veterans Cemetery hosted burials Thursday for two unaccompanied veterans who did not have next-of-kin present. U.S. Marine Corps Lance Corporal Clinton Eugene Canfield was laid to rest at 9 a.m. Canfield received the National Defense S...
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - (News release from the Texas Department of Transportation) Overnight construction work is scheduled for the US 87/FM 41 interchange next week. Starting Thursday night (Sept. 10) FM 41, at US 87, will be closed to overnight traffic from 7 p.m. to 7 a.m. to ...
The above video shows the top local headlines for the morning of September 10, 2026. LUBBOCK, Texas -- The entire city is invited to attend the free parade and all-day celebration hosted by Fiestas Del Llano honoring Mexican Independence Day, culture and courage on Saturday, Sept...
LUBBOCK, TX (KAMC) – KAMC Forecaster Larry Rodriguez has your Thursday morning weather update for September 10, 2026. Today's High - 94° Tonight's Low - 69° With temperatures beginning to drop, don't forget to put your guess in for when Lubbock will see its first freeze. If you c...
City of Lubbock ADOPTED A TAX RATE THAT WILL RAISE MORE TAXES FOR MAINTENANCE AND OPERATIONS THAN LAST YEAR'S TAX RATE.
LUBBOCK, Texas -- Sophia Martinez has returned to the Hub City after she traveled to Australia to compete in the Sydney Marathon for the first time. Martinez had never been across the other side of the world before. After returning home, she says she loved it, getting to site-see...
A woman named Sandra Wimberly hopes that historical bricks commemorating the 1970 Lubbock tornadoes will be preserved or reused as the city begins removing them from Broadway....
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - For more than 70 years, the Hale family in Wolfforth has sold locally sourced meat to the community . The Trump administration is now allowing imported beef into the U.S. without tariffs, a move meant to ease rising meat prices. “In my opinion, the quality...
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - The Children’s Behavioral Health Clinic and Hospice of Lubbock are hosting a grief support group called “Healing Hearts” for families and children ages 6 and up who are grieving the death of a loved one. The group will meet Tuesdays at 6 p.m. from Sept. 15...
A hearing for Texas Tech basketball player Donovan Atwell against the NCAA is scheduled for October 15 in a Lubbock County courtroom.
LUBBOCK, TX (KAMC) – KAMC Forecaster Larry Rodriguez has your Wednesday morning weather update for September 9, 2026. Today's High - 98° Tonight's Low - 72° Today: Summer heat continues across the area Wednesday. Temperatures will be in the upper 90s to lower 100s. The daily reco...
In observance of Suicide Prevention Month, Tracie Manthei of the Lubbock County Sheriff's Office clarified that the 988 suicide and crisis lifeline provides direct access to counselors rather than automatically dispatching law enforcement....
LUBBOCK, TX (KLBK) – KLBK Chief Meteorologist Jacob Riley has your Tuesday night weather update for September 8, 2026. Tonight: Mostly clear. Low of 73°. Winds: SSE→SSW 10-15 MPH.Tomorrow: Partly cloudy. Isolated to scattered P.M. storms. High of 99°. Winds: SSE 10-15 MPH. TONIGH...
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - State Sen. Charles Perry said two West Texas towns are receiving new water infrastructure funded by AI data center developers. Perry put the data centers’ water use in context of the state’s overall consumption. “Today, it’s projected somewhere around 4,00...
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - High Point Village is preparing to break ground on a new residential community in northwest Lubbock, with two investors contributing funds toward the project. Lubbock Caprock AMBUCS announced it is committing $100,000 toward the development. The organizati...
Brian Perez, 35, was indicted by a Lubbock grand jury for the physical and sexual assault of a victim following an incident in July 2026 where he also threatened her with knives....
The above video shows the top local headlines for the morning of September 8, 2026. LUBBOCK, Texas -- The Lubbock South Plains Food Bank will receive 140,400 eggs as part of Attorney General Ken Paxton statewide distribution of over 7 million free eggs that were secured through s...
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Two influential rock bands of the 1990s are coming to West Texas to headline Texas Tech’s 2026 Homecoming concert. The university announced four-time Grammy Award nominees the Goo Goo Dolls and Texas-based rockers Bowling for Soup will perform Friday, Oct....
LUBBOCK, TX (KAMC) – KAMC Forecaster Larry Rodriguez has your Tuesday morning weather update for September 8, 2026. Today's High - 98° Tonight's Low - 74° Today: Summer like heat continues across the area Tuesday. Temperatures will range from the upper 90s to the lower 100s. Wind...
Today marked rock-and-roll legend, Buddy Holly's 90th birthday and the Buddy Holly Center honored him with a free birthday bash for the community, but it was not just for folks from Lubbock....
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Boris Decourt with TTUHSC spends countless hours in a lab working in a field he’s spent more than 15 years in. Decourt has taken part in Alzheimer’s research since 2009. The Alzheimer’s Association defines the disease as a type of dementia that affects mem...
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - The Buddy Holly Center hosted the “Buddy Holly Birthday Bash” to celebrate what would have been Buddy Holly’s 90th birthday. Local musicians honored Holly’s contributions to the craft with live performances while visitors toured the museum and the J.I. All...
LUBBOCK, TX (KAMC) – KAMC Forecaster Larry Rodriguez has your Monday morning weather update for September 7, 2026. Today's High - 96° Tonight's Low - 73° Today: Temperatures will be slightly cooler Monday. Afternoon highs will range from the middle to upper 90s on the Caprock, an...
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - The Lubbock-Cooper Liberty (2-0) is this week’s KCBD Endzone team of the week after they beat the Frenship Tigers (1-1) on the road 44-13. The Patriots put together a record-breaking performance on Friday as they compiled a team record of 11 sacks to go al...
LUBBOCK, Texas -- The Lubbock Arboretum will be hosting a Second Saturday event on September 12 at the Arboretum's Interpretive Center, located at 4111 University Avenue. The event will feature a "Trees 'R Us!" presentation from John Wallis, Vice President of the Arboretum and Te...
The Lubbock Gem and Mineral Society's Annual Show and Sale is returning at the end of September at the Lubbock Memorial Civic Center at 1501 Mac Davis Lane....
The Lubbock Pediatric Cancer Association (LPCA) is holding their annual cancer walk event on Saturday, September 12.
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Levelland ISD invites the community to find your place in the conversation at its upcoming town hall meetings. The first meeting will be held at 6:30 on Wednesday evening at Levelland ISD’s central office at 704 11th St. The discussion will focus on financ...
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - The first split of dove season is underway and will run for the next two months. Game Warden Aaron Sims said hunters should start by making sure their license is current. “Is your license up to date? You can get that online . You can get that at our office...
LUBBOCK, Texas --- Texas Tech is kicking off the football season Saturday against Abilene Christian, but that's not the only thing Lubbock is buzzing about. The Texas Tech football program is being featured in a docuseries called 'The Program', officially launching today on Param...
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Coca-Cola’s diner-style pop-up, Thirsty’s Fan HQ, has been serving Texas Tech fans today and will reopen Saturday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Drive of Champions. The pop-up will offer free Coca-Cola samples, Texas Tech trivia, photo opportunities and custom ...
LUBBOCK, Texas -- Lubbock Public Health has confirmed its first human case of West Nile Virus (WNV) this year. West Nile Virus is typically transmitted through a mosquito bite after it feeds on an infected bird. Common symptoms include fever, nausea, headache and muscle aches, an...
The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) is scheduled to continue to transform FM 1585 into Lubbock's second major state loop, Loop 88, on Wednesday, September 9....
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 operat...
A death investigation is underway near the 4400 block of 82nd Street in Lubbock, Texas, after authorities discovered a deceased individual on Friday morning....
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 ci...
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 f...
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 News...
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. “ ...
Not enough interest in 911 dispatching jobs is a nationwide issue that the Lubbock County Sheriff's Office (LCSO) is no stranger to. Less people are interested in public safety law enforcement types of positions....
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. Prod...
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....
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 ac...
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Stocks on Wall Street closed higher Thursday as a recent run-up in bond yields eased further and big technology companies rallied, helping the market recoup its losses from earlier in the week. The S&P 500 rose 1.1%. The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained...
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - On Thursday, the owners of the Ruidoso Downs Race Track and Casino announced that the Triple Crown races and other operations will be moving to Grand Prairie, Texas, in 2027. According to a news release, Johnny and Jana Trotter have agreed on a framework w...
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.
Provided by TxDOT LUBBOCK, TX (NEWS RELEASE) - Overnight construction work is scheduled for the US 87/FM 41 interchange next week. Starting Thursday night (Sept. 10) FM 41, at US 87, will be closed to overnight traffic from 7 p.m. to 7 a.m. to allow crews to safely place the beam...
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Kurt Kiser visited with Texas Tech President Lawrence Schovanec this morning on KCBD Now. See part 1 below: See part 2 below: See part 3 below: KCBD Now is streaming live weekday mornings at 10 a.m. Kurt visits with a wide range of guests and discusses wha...
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - The following is a press release from UMB Bank: UMB Bank, n.a., a subsidiary of UMB Financial Corporation (Nasdaq: UMBF) is pleased to announce that Eddie Broussard will lead UMB’s West Texas region as market president, which includes Lubbock, Abilene, Ama...
LUBBOCK, TX (KAMC) – KAMC Forecaster Larry Rodriguez has your Thursday morning weather update for September 3, 2026. Today's High - 101° Tonight's Low - 72° Rainfall Totals: Although not much, some locations across the South Plains did receive some rain. In fact, there were only ...
CASA of the South Plains is seeking 30 new volunteers over the next 30 days to address a shortage of advocates for approximately 300 children in Lubbock's foster care system....
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - In a new court filing, Josh Allen’s legal team argues that the Ferrum Capital investments at the heart of one count were traditional promissory notes and that Supreme Court cases say a special test should have been used to decide if those notes were securi...
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Lubbock Symphony Orchestra concert Event: Prokofiev & Shostakovich – Lubbock Symphony Orchestra Date/Time: Thursday, September 3, 2026 – 7:30 p.m.(Pre-concert lobby performance by the John Sprott Blues Band starts at 6:00 p.m.) Location: The Buddy Holly Ha...
A Lubbock Grand Jury reindicted Joe Martinez on an additional murder count and aggravated assault charge related to a February 2025 shooting that killed Adam Hernandez and injured Larry Moreno....
Joshua Allen, a Lubbock financial advisor previously convicted on multiple federal fraud charges, has filed a motion for a retrial citing erroneous jury instructions regarding his securities fraud conviction....
LUBBOCK, TX (KAMC) – KAMC Forecaster Larry Rodriguez has your Wednesday morning weather update for September 2, 2026. Today's High - 98° Tonight's Low - 73° Today: A slightly warmer day is expected across the area Wednesday. Temperatures will range from the upper 90s to the lower...
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Cotton crops in south Lubbock are struggling after a winter with little rain and an even drier summer. Farmer Thomas Kennedy said the lack of moisture has made recent growing seasons difficult. “But the past couple years, August has just been brutally, bru...
A four-year-old girl fighting leukemia at Covenant Children's Hospital in Lubbock hopes to receive words of encouragement or a meeting from country singer Ella Langley ahead of the artist's upcoming tour stop....
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - A grand jury has indicted three people in connection with the murder of a man in July. David Thomas, Trashod Willis and Shanquetia Lingard were all indicted in the death of 60-year-old Arnold Tomlinson. Authorities say he was beaten outside a hotel near Ma...
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Lubbock Animal Services sent eight cats, 58 dogs, 30 chickens, four lizards and one gerbil to new homes during an event this year aimed at clearing out the shelter. Each year, Lubbock Animal Services tries to clear its shelter with just one event. Assistan...
Christopher Ford, 17, was indicted on Tuesday following a June report of alleged sexual misconduct involving a juvenile victim in Lubbock.
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 new traffic signals....
A Lubbock grand jury has indicted David Thomas, Trashod Willis, and Shanquetia Lingard for the July 2026 homicide of 60-year-old Arnold Tomlunson.
Robert Kinney, 65, was indicted on Tuesday for the July 2026 murder of 37-year-old Stephon Jones in Lubbock, Texas.
WOLFFORTH, TX (NEWS RELEASE) – The Texas Department of Transportation is set to begin work on a project that will make improvements to FM 179, from US 62/82 to FM 1585 (Loop 88), in Lubbock County. The $9.6 million project will widen the roadway to accommodate a left-turn lane, i...
LUBBOCK, Texas (NEWS RELEASE) - The Buddy Holly Center invites the community to celebrate Buddy Holly’s 90th Birthday Bash on Labor Day, Monday, September 7, 2026, from 10AM-5PM! Come join us for a FREE and fun-filled day with activities for all ages! Tour the historic J.I. Allis...
LUBBOCK, TX (KLBK) – KLBK Chief Meteorologist Jacob Riley has a recap on Meteorological Summer 2026 for the city of Lubbock. September 1st marks the official beginning of meteorological fall, which runs from September 1 - November 30. As we take a look back on the Meteorological ...
LUBBOCK, TX (KAMC) – KAMC Forecaster Larry Rodriguez has your Tuesday morning weather update for September 1, 2026. Today's High - 96° Tonight's Low - 72° Today: September 1st will just as hot as the last day of August. Temperatures will range from the middle 90s to the lower 100...
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - It has been two years since Lubbock moved to a deregulated grid, giving customers the power to choose their own electricity provider and plan. Anna Delano, community relations manager for Reliant Energy, said renewal season is here for many customers. “Rig...
September is known as Suicide Prevention Awareness month, dedicating 30 days to honor and remember those lost to suicide, and Lubbock and Amarillo Veteran Affairs Clinic staff are working together to put on their second annual candlelight vigil....
The Texas Tech Red Raiders are scheduled to face Abilene Christian at 6 p.m. Saturday at Galaxy Stadium in Lubbock, Texas, with the game being broadcast on Fox Sports 1....
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - A contractor working for the City of Lubbock Public Works Department will replace a broken water valve at the intersection of 66th Street and Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard starting Monday, Aug. 31, 2026. Traffic along MLK Jr. Boulevard from Slaton Highw...
LUBBOCK, TX (KAMC) – KAMC Forecaster Larry Rodriguez has your Monday morning weather update for August 31, 2026. Today's High - 97° Tonight's Low - 72° Today: Summer heat continues across the area Monday. Temperatures will range from the upper 90s, on the Caprock, to the lower 10...
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - United Family and its vendor partners have raised $500,000 for 24 nonprofit organizations through its annual Jacky Pierce Charity Classic golf tournament, which takes place Aug. 30 and 31. Checks were presented to the 24 groups at a recognition event Sunda...
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - The Texas Rangers are investigating a shooting in Morton that occurred in the early morning hours of Sunday, August 30, according to the Texas Department of Public Safety. The shooting resulted in two deaths, DPS said. DPS said an update will be sent out o...
The Children's Home of Lubbock is excited to invite the community back for its 37th annual Lubbock Fall Festival on Saturday, October 3.
LUBBOCK, Texas -- This week on Talking Points, KAMC's Grace Gates talked with Ben Weinheimer, the president and CEO of the Texas Cattle Feeder's Association, about President Trump's new deal to try to lower the price of beef. To learn more about what this deal really means for ca...
Optimum presented the Boys and Girls Clubs of Lubbock with a $5,000 technology grant on Friday.
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Texas Tech head coach Joey McGuire announced Saturday that quarterback Tommy Castellanos has joined the Red Raider football program, where he will compete for the backup quarterback role behind Will Hammond. “It has been our intention since this past Decem...
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - The annual ‘Turkey Fest’ in the City of Turkey has been canceled. It was scheduled for October 15-17. Organizers say it is due to circumstances beyond their control. They say they are thankful for their supporters, volunteers, and bands over the years, and...
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Lubbock leaders volunteered their lunch breaks to make sure more than a thousand people received a meal on Friday. Big Wheels Deliver Meals gives homebound, elderly and disabled people a chance to eat a hot meal and see a familiar face. Lubbock leaders - l...
Looking for something to do Saturday morning that involves free food and a chance to mingle with members of the community? Martin Luther King Jr. SDA-Church in East Lubbock is hosting a 'Family and Friends' day and community breakfast....
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - A Lubbock jury sentenced Victor Yanez to 50 years in prison for the drive-by shooting death of 38-year-old Joshua Rios on Friday afternoon. The deliberated for two hours. Yanez will be held by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice and will be eligible f...
Victor Yanez was sentenced to 50 years in prison on Friday for the April 2025 fatal shooting of Joshua Rios outside a Lubbock bar.
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....
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - The Volunteer Center of Lubbock is celebrating its grand opening of its new facility in downtown. Located at the corner of 13th and Avenue K, the project was spearheaded by its new Executive Director Emily Smith as part of the organization’s 36th anniversa...
LUBBOCK, TX (KAMC) – KAMC Forecaster Larry Rodriguez has your Friday morning weather update for August 28, 2026. Today's High - 96° Tonight's Low - 72° Today: Slightly warmer temperatures are expected across the area Friday. Afternoon highs will be in the middle to upper 90s. Win...
While summer is coming to an end, that doesn't mean its close to the end of mosquitoes in town. Lubbock health officials shared that a case report of West Nile Virus is currently being investigated....
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Brady Gandy, a Wolfforth insurance claims adjuster, has always dreamed of playing country music’s biggest stage. Last weekend, it came true, as the steel guitar player made his debut at the Grand Ole Opry, sharing the stage with country and bluegrass artis...
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 getting a fresh new look. Hub City Wedding Collective is kicking things off with...
Victor Yanez was found guilty of first-degree murder for the April 2025 fatal shooting of Joshua Rios at a Lubbock bar.
LUBBOCK, TX (KAMC) – KAMC Forecaster Larry Rodriguez has your Thursday morning weather update for August 27, 2026. Today's High - 93° Tonight's Low - 68° Tonight: Average temperatures are expected across the area Thursday. Afternoon highs will range from the lower to middle 90s. ...
The Lindsay Clancy trial has brought national attention to postpartum psychosis, prompting local mothers to share their mental health experiences and experts to emphasize the importance of recognizing warning signs....
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - There’s plenty to see and witness when you step inside the Thomas A. Martin Youth Sports Complex. “Sixteen diamond fields used for baseball, softball and everything in between,” operations superintendent Cori Branscum said. “A lot of leagues, tournaments, ...
LUBBOCK, TX (KCBD) - A Lubbock man accused of murder is back in the Lubbock County courthouse for a retrial after a mistrial was declared last month . Arguments are underway in the retrial of Victor Yanez. Yanez is accused of shooting and killing 38-year-old Joshua Rios on Clovis...
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Rink’s Lease Service will begin water line installation Friday on E Cesar Chavez Drive between North Avenue R and North Avenue Q The project will install water infrastructure to improve water service and reduce future maintenance. Both lanes of E Cesar Cha...
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....
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - The Lubbock Chamber of Commerce hosted its inaugural ChambHER Luncheon Wednesday from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the West Texas Home Builders Association. The event, presented by Geary Law, falls on National Women’s Equality Day and celebrates women making an...
The above video shows the top local headlines for the morning of August 26, 2026. LUBBOCK, Texas --Lubbock veterans are invited to come out and honor and remember the 13 American service members who were killed in the August 26, 2021, terrorist attack at Hamid Karzai Internationa...
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - A Texas Tech University researcher has been awarded a $2.1 million federal grant to advance medical imaging technology that allows doctors to see deeper and more clearly inside the human body. Dr. Indrajit Srivastava, an assistant professor in the Departme...
LUBBOCK, TX (KAMC) – KAMC Forecaster Larry Rodriguez has your Wednesday morning weather update for August 26, 2026. Today's High - 97° Tonight's Low - 70° Today: "Cooler" temperatures are expected across the area Wednesday. Afternoon highs will range from the upper 90s to lower 1...
Ismael Villarreal was sentenced to 15 years in prison for an aggravated robbery at a Lubbock bus stop.
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....
LUBBOCK, TX (KAMC) – KAMC Forecaster Larry Rodriguez has your Tuesday morning weather update for August 25, 2026. Today's High - 104° Tonight's Low - 73° Today: Triple digit heat will continue Tuesday. Temperatures will range from the lower to middle 100s across the area. Winds w...
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - The U.S. reopened the border crossing in Arizona to cattle imports from Mexico on Monday, as part of a phased plan to control the spread of the New World screwworm. Border closure and cattle inventory The border closure began in May of last year over conce...
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - The Lubbock veteran community is inviting people to attend a remembrance service this week for American service members killed in the Middle East five years ago. The service will honor the 13 military members who died during the American withdrawal from Af...
16 days later, Navy veteran Rusty Dailey finished a long but meaningful journey around 23 states for the 2026 Hoka Hey Motorcycle Challenge on August 18, traveling over 11,000 miles for Down syndrome awareness....
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Citibus will launch Phase One of its approved 5-Year Service Plan on Monday, Sept. 28, introducing one new route and three redesigned routes. The plan was adopted in November 2024. The updated routes incorporate and streamline portions of existing routes. ...
After rumblings of a potential second location in Lubbock, H-E-B made the move official earlier this year and it is now appears to be coming sooner rather than later....
LUBBOCK, TX (KAMC) – KAMC Forecaster Larry Rodriguez has your Monday morning weather update for August 24, 2026. Today's High - 107° Tonight's Low - 74° Today: Dangerous heat is expected across the South and Rolling Plains Monday afternoon. Temperatures will range from the lower ...
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - The Volunteer Center of Lubbock is hosting an Open House and ribbon-cutting from 1 P.M. to 5 P.M. on August 27. Everyone is welcome for an afternoon filled with community and connection. Enjoy refreshments, take a tour, and meet the faces behind the heart ...
For families that travel hours to Lubbock for their child’s cancer treatment, finding a place to stay can be one more thing to worry about.
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Johnny Perez, reverend at Arise Church, has watched food insecurity grow in Lubbock over 24 years. What started as the church buying its own food has grown into a partnership with the South Plains Food Bank. Church distributes food twice a week Through its...
LUBBOCK, TX (KAMC) – KAMC Forecaster Larry Rodriguez has your Friday morning weather update for August 21, 2026. Today's High - 101° Tonight's Low - 74° Today: Summer heat continues across the area Friday. Temperatures will range from the lower to middle 100s. Winds will be from ...
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Texas corn farmers are rationing water and abandoning some fields to keep other crops alive as months of intense heat and little rain continue, according to the president of the Texas Corn Producers Association. Hagen Hunt, president of the Texas Corn Prod...
This notice concerns the 2026 property tax rates for City of Lubbock. This notice provides information about two tax rates used in adopting the current tax year's tax rate....
Christian rock singer Zach Williams is scheduled to perform at Buddy Holly Hall in Lubbock, Texas, on November 7, 2026.
A tax rate of $0.513421 per $100 valuation has been proposed by the governing body of City of Lubbock.
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - A psychologist at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center says poor sleep affects more than how tired a child feels the next day. Dr. Natalie Scanlon, assistant professor of psychiatry at TTUHSC, said summer often disrupts children’s sleep schedules. ...
LUBBOCK, TX (KAMC) – KAMC Forecaster Larry Rodriguez has your Thursday morning weather update for August 20, 2026. Today's High - 101° Tonight's Low - 75° Today: Another scorching day is expected across the area Thursday. Temperatures will range from the lower to middle 100s. Win...
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - The Museum at Texas Tech wanted to go in a different direction when it came to celebrating 250 years of America. Tech called on residents to donate materials that showcase that rich history, and the community went above and beyond to make sure that became ...
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 on Friday, August 28, 2026. Local community leaders will volunteer their lunch h...
Lubbock man Patrick Gonzales, 31, was sentenced on Tuesday, August 18, after pleading guilty to two counts of Sexual Assault of a Child and a DWI 3rd or More charge....
LUBBOCK, Texas -- Sharon Jenkins, the mother of 20-year-old Erskin Jenkins, a Texas Tech sophomore involved in a Wolfforth disturbance call leaving 1 dead, 1 deputy on administrative leave back in November 2024. His mother, Mrs. Sharon Jenkins, said her supporters are calling for...
LUBBOCK, TX (KAMC) – KAMC Forecaster Larry Rodriguez has your Wednesday morning weather update for June 23, 2026. Today's High - 103° Tonight's Low - 74° Today: Heat continues across the area Wednesday. Temperatures will range from the lower to middle 100s this afternoon. Winds w...
LUBBOCK, Texas (KJTV) - From LAS: Consuelo is a 3 year old, female, pitmix about 52lbs. Consuelo was found here in Lubbock by a kind citizen and brought to LAS in hopes that her family would come looking for her. Sadly, no one came for this sweet girl. 💔 Now, Consuelo is ready f...
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - CASA of the South Plains is asking the community to join a Dine to Donate event tonight at Texas Roadhouse to support its advocacy for children in foster care. Texas Roadhouse will donate 10% of meal proceeds from the event to the organization. Diners are ...
LUBBOCK, Texas -- Michael Taylor, 36, pleaded guilty to a felony charge of Possession with Intent to Distribute 500 Grams or More of Methamphetamine on Tuesday. According to court documents, agents with the Caprock High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area used a confidential source t...
U.S. Senator John Cornyn announced that the U.S. Department of Justice awarded $219,215 in federal grant funding to the City of Lubbock to enhance public safety and modernize law enforcement technology....
LUBBOCK, TX (KAMC) – KAMC Forecaster Larry Rodriguez has your Tuesday morning weather update for August 18, 2026. Today's High - 101° Tonight's Low - 74° Today: Temperatures will range from the lower 100s on the Caprock, to the middle 100s off the Caprock. Winds will be from the ...
Lubbock Animal Services is scheduled to host a free Clear the Shelter pet adoption event on August 22.
LUBBOCK, Texas (KJTV) - From United: Ingredients · 1 lb farfalle (bowtie) pasta · 1/4 cup avocado oil · 1/4 cup low sodium soy sauce · 1/4 cup sesame oil · 1/4 cup honey · 3 tablespoons rice wine vinegar · 2 red, yellow or orange bell peppers, thinly sliced · 1 cup diced green on...
Mr. Gatti's Pizza is targeting Lubbock, Texas, as a potential location for a new Family Entertainment Center following its closure in 2021.
Lubbock is projected to reach a population of half a million due to ongoing infrastructure investment, job availability, and expansion into suburban and outlying areas....
LUBBOCK, TX (KLBK) – KLBK Chief Meteorologist Jacob Riley has your Monday night weather update for August 17, 2026. Tonight: Mostly clear. Low of 72°. Winds: SSE→SW 8-12 MPH.Tomorrow: Mostly clear. High of 101°. Winds: SSW 12-18 MPH. TONIGHT: Mostly clear sky conditions are expec...
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Outdoor burning is restricted across a majority of the South Plains and all of the Panhandle due to persistent hot and dry conditions. Lubbock, Hockley, Dickens, Gaines, Dawson, Borden and Scurry counties are not under burn restrictions. Refer to the map t...
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - At’l Do Farms has announced its 2026 corn maze design, “America 250,” which features the Statue of Liberty carved into its Lubbock County field. The seasonal attraction, located at 6323 FM 1294, will be open from Sept. 12 through Nov. 7. In addition to the...
To celebrate its 30th anniversary, Lubbock's Raising Cane's will sell a limited-edition plush puppy starting August 27, with proceeds supporting the South Plains SPCA....
LUBBOCK, TX (KAMC) – KAMC Forecaster Larry Rodriguez has your Monday morning weather update for August 17, 2026. Today's High - 98° Tonight's Low - 73° Today: Summer heat continues across the area. Temperatures will range from the upper 90s on the Caprock, to the lower 100s off t...
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Tyson Foods is closing three of its beef plant and packaging operation sites across the U.S. This is affecting its beef facilities in Eagle Mountain, Utah; Pasco, Washington; and Joslin, Illinois. The move comes as the U.S. faces a multi-year beef supply s...
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - City leaders hosted a groundbreaking ceremony Friday morning on Broadway, marking the official start of a reconstruction project that will reshape one of downtown Lubbock’s most recognizable streets. Construction has already begun to replace historic brick...
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Hill & Ioppolo Oral Surgery & Dental Implants will host its 9th Annual Community Blood Drive on Saturday, Aug. 15, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. The practice has partnered with Vitalant for nearly a decade to support the local blood supply. The practice has set a ...
After years of planning, downtown Lubbock's long-awaited revitalization project is officially underway. The ceremony the City of Lubbock held on August 14 marked the beginning of improvements city leaders hope will breathe new life into the heart of the city....
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Lee Ramsey grew up in Topeka, Kansas and spent 40 years as a petroleum engineer. His daughter eventually attended Texas Tech, leading him to make the journey to Lubbock. “She decided she followed me my whole career,” Ramsey said, “so she said when you reti...
Lubbock Animal Services (LAS) has released their metrics for the week of August 7-13.
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - The UMC TLC2 Foundation Cancer Center in Lubbock is hosting a free session of its Living Well Series on Thursday, August 20th, from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. The upcoming session, titled Coping with Fear and Anxiety, will feature guest speaker Dr. Evan Guidr...
LUBBOCK, TX (KAMC) – KAMC Forecaster Larry Rodriguez has your Friday morning weather update for August 14, 2026. Today's High - 100° Tonight's Low - 74° Today: Hot temperatures are expected for the entire area Friday. Afternoon highs will range from the upper 90s to middle 100s. ...
United Supermarkets donated $30,000 to Food2Kids, a local, non-profit organization with the mission of helping children facing food insecurity in Lubbock....
The Lubbock VA Clinic's Whole Health Department held its fourth drive-thru food pantry in partnership with South Plains Food Bank to combat food insecurity among veterans....
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - The city of Lubbock is receiving more than $122,000 from the CDC Foundation’s Measles Communities Grant Fund, a program created to assist communities affected by measles outbreaks. Public Health Director Katherine Wells said the foundation reached out to t...
Severe weather is possible for Lubbock and the rest of the South Plains throughout the evening on August 13, 2026.
The City of Lubbock's Chief Information Officer, Jennifer Frescaz, is set to host an inaugural West Texas Women in Technology Luncheon on Thursday, August 27....
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 and does not indicate actual severe weather. Testing occurs on the second Frida...
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - The City of Lubbock is breaking ground on a major reconstruction of Broadway on Friday, August 14, marking the official kickoff of a project funded by the 2024 Street Bond. The ceremonial groundbreaking will take place at 11 a.m. at Broadway and Avenue M. ...
LUBBOCK, TX (KAMC) – KAMC Forecaster Larry Rodriguez has your Thursday morning weather update for August 13, 2026. Today's High - 101° Tonight's Low - 75° Today: Another hot day is expected across the area. Temperatures will range from the upper 90s to middle 100s. Winds will be ...
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Lubbock Power and Light is planning new infrastructure to meet growing demand as the city’s population increases, while data center developers continue to eye West Texas as a potential home. LP&L spokesperson Matt Rose said the utility is already in conver...
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Eric Smith spent years convinced he was secretly working with the FBI, decoding assassination plots against world leaders. He wasn’t. He was in the grip of a severe mental health crisis — and no one could legally force him to get help. A diagnosis and a wa...
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Lubbock Area United Way’s “Good Works Gathering” is looking to make an impact on the South Plains in a big way. “Glenda Mathis of YWCA came up with the great idea of what if we got everybody together in one space and provided resources for the community, e...
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - The Goodwill Career Resource Center is hosting a job fair Friday, Aug. 14, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at 6520 University Ave., Suite 11. Job seekers are encouraged to bring a resume and come prepared for potential on-the-spot interviews with local employers who...
Lubbock man, Johnny Ray Acosta, Jr., 27, was indicted by a Grand Jury on Wednesday, August 12, on three separate counts of possession and attempting to distribute methamphetamine....
Tony Skipper was sentenced in Lubbock, Texas, for aggravated sexual assault and indecency with a child following reports of repeated abuse against a minor beginning in 2017....
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - The Building Professional Institute is bringing its annual conference to West Texas this month, with in-person and online sessions available to attendees. The 2026 West Texas BPI conference runs Monday, Aug. 17 through Wednesday, Aug. 19. In-person session...
A Lubbock grand jury indicted 18-year-old Keymarion Burton on a murder charge for his involvement in the North Lubbock shooting that killed 27-year-old Joe Ybarra Jr....
LUBBOCK, Texas (KJTV) - Recipe from United: Ingredients · 1 package eggroll wrappers (found in produce department) · 20 part-skim mozzarella sticks, unwrapped · Olive oil spray · 1 jar marinara sauce Instructions 1. Heat oven to 425 degrees. Line a cookie sheet with parchment pap...
A 30-year-old man was critically but stably injured in a shooting on East 9th Street in Clovis, New Mexico, on Sunday night.
LUBBOCK, TX (KAMC) – KAMC Forecaster Larry Rodriguez has your Tuesday morning weather update for June 23, 2026. Today's High - 99° Tonight's Low - 74° Today: Hot across the area once again. Temperatures will range from the upper 90s to the lower 100s. Winds will be from the south...
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Taylor Fresh Foods is voluntarily recalling more than a dozen of its products made with jalapeño peppers due to a possible link to salmonella, according to the CDC. The recall includes whole jalapeño peppers and products containing peppers, such as burrito...
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - The Texas Department of Transportation is making road repairs to FM 179 between 4th Street and 19th Street that may affect commuters this week and next. FM 179 will be closed to traffic during operations but will reopen between the two phases. Drivers shou...
EverythingLubbock.com released a list of local establishments where residents can enjoy mocktails throughout the city of Lubbock.
Lubbock officials will close 15th Street from University Avenue to Avenue X starting Tuesday, August 11, for crane deconstruction work.
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....
The City of Lubbock will host a ceremonial groundbreaking at 11 a.m. Friday, August 14, 2026, to kick-off the Broadway Reconstruction Project, part of the 2024 Street Bond....
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 before its upcoming appearance at the Flatland Film Festival....
Texas state Sen. Nathan Johnson, Democratic candidate for Texas attorney general, points to a Lubbock County resident while speaking at a Democratic candidate rally on July 18, 2026, in Lubbock, Texas. Johnson is set to face Republican candidate Mayes The Daily News | Texas' Olde...
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - (News release from City of Lubbock) Beginning Tuesday, August 11, Teinert Construction will close 15 th Street, from University Avenue to Avenue X, to deconstruct tower cranes. The work is scheduled to be completed by August 17, weather permitting. The Cit...
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Governor Greg Abbott has appointed longtime Assistant District Attorney Laura Beth Fossett as the new judge of the 137th District Court. Fossett will fill the vacancy left by Judge Trey McClendon, who retired on August 7 after serving over the 137th Distri...
Governor Greg Abbott appointed former Assistant District Attorney Laura Beth Fossett as judge of the 137th District Court in Lubbock, Texas, effective August 10, 2026....
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - The Senate Ag Committee will reconvene next month after failing to pass its version of the farm bill two-point-oh. Chairman John Boozman dismissed Thursday’s meeting with lawmakers split over several key issues, the main one: SNAP cost-sharing rules. “Give...
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - The Lubbock County Courthouse Friday marked the retirement of Judge Trey McClendon, who presided over the 137th District Court for nearly 16 years. Over a 30-year legal career, McClendon also worked for the Seventh Court of Appeals in Amarillo, the State B...
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Wild West Harley-Davidson is inviting everyone out to its 5th annual Hog Roast from 11 A.M. to 3 P.M. Saturday, August 8. You can get free pork sliders with ‘all the fixings’ and free drinks while supplies last. Nirvana Burger and Frios Gourmet Pops will a...
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - A Lubbock man charged with murder says he was defending his family and his home, according to his attorney. Robert Kinney’s attorney says Kinney’s wife woke him around 2 a.m. on July 25 to tell him there was a disturbance in their front yard, where several...
LUBBOCK (TxDOT) - The Texas Department of Transportation is scheduled to make road repairs to FM 179, from 4th Street to 19th Street in Lubbock, starting next week. Phase 1 operations to mill and resurface the segment of FM 179, from 19th Street to 10th Street, are scheduled to t...
LUBBOCK, TX (KAMC) – KAMC Forecaster Larry Rodriguez has your Friday morning weather update for August 7, 2026. Today's High - 98° Tonight's Low - 71° Today: Temperatures will range from the upper 90s on the Caprock to the lower 100s off the Caprock. Winds will be from the southw...
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Lubbock Power and Light is set to begin receiving its full transmission revenue in January 2027, marking the end of a five-year period during which the utility withheld a portion of those funds to offset costs for ERCOT ratepayers statewide. Discussions ab...
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - A theatrical production of Shakespeare’s “Macbeth” is scheduled for four nights at The Historic Baker Building in downtown Lubbock, running Aug. 13-16, 2026. The production is independently produced by Miranda Gunkel in sponsorship with The Historic Baker ...
Little Red Nursery is scheduled to host its sixth annual Lavender Festival on Friday, August 7, and Saturday, August 8, featuring approximately 100 local vendors, food trucks, and live music....
LUBBOCK, Texas — A Lubbock mother is sharing her son’s story in hopes of warning other families about the potential dangers of kratom. Shannon Coulter’s 19-year-old son, Nathan, died in July 2022. His autopsy listed mitragynine toxicity, the primary active compound found in krato...
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - The Spirit of ‘45 Day at the Silent Wings Museum is all about gratitude. A day to reflect on, honor and express appreciation for the sacrifices and contributions of the World War II generation. - When: Sunday, August 9, 2026, 1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. - Where:...
The above video shows the top local headlines for the morning of August 6, 2026. LUBBOCK, Texas -- On Sunday, August 9, the Silent Wings Museum will be celebrating Spirit of '45 Day, a day of gratitude for the efforts of citizens of all ages and abilities working on the Home Fron...
The Pentatonix will perform at the United Supermarkets Arena in Lubbock, Texas, on December 17 as part of their new Christmas In The City Tour.
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Three-time GRAMMY® Award-winning vocal group Pentatonix is bringing their 2026 ‘Christmas in the City Tour’ to Lubbock. Tickets go on sale to the general public on Friday, August 14, at 10:00 a.m. The acapella group will be at the United Supermarkets Arena...
LUBBOCK, TX (KAMC) – KAMC Forecaster Larry Rodriguez has your Thursday morning weather update for August 6, 2026. Today's High - 97° Tonight's Low - 72° Today: Summer heat continues Thursday. Temperatures will range from the upper 90s, on the Caprock, to the lower 100s, off the C...
LUBBOCK, Texas — Cotton is king in Lubbock, but one local farmer is using her green thumb to bring some color to the South Plains. SkyGardens is a flower farm in Levelland, off of FM 1585. The founder, Skyler Richardson, is a graduate of Lubbock Christian University and comes fro...
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Walking into United Supermarket on 130 th and Indiana on a Tuesday morning, the sound of distinct rhythmic clinking can be heard from Mahjong tiles being shuffled across a table. But for the local women gathered around it, the centuries-old Chinese game is...
Lubbock is set to launch its first Halloween parade, titled Haunted Hollow on Broadway, which will feature free floats, costumes, and music starting at 10 a.m. on October 31, 2026....
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 The Trevor Project....
This year's event is scheduled for August 22, 2026, at Lubbock Animal Services located at 3323 SE Loop 289.
The above video shows the top local headlines for the morning of August 5, 2026. LUBBOCK, Texas -- Texas Tech University will recognize Purple Heart Day, Friday, August 7, with a flag-raising ceremony and a three-volley salute. The ceremony will take place at 9 a.m. at Memorial C...
LUBBOCK, TX (KAMC) – KAMC Forecaster Larry Rodriguez has your Wednesday morning weather update for August 5, 2026. Today's High - 97° Tonight's Low - 74° Today: Near average temperatures are expected across the area for Wednesday. Afternoon highs will range from the upper 90s for...
LUBBOCK, TX (KLBK) – KLBK Chief Meteorologist Jacob Riley has your Tuesday evening weather update for August 4, 2026. Tonight: Partly cloudy. Low of 73°. Winds: SSE→SSW 10-15 MPH.Tomorrow: Partly cloudy. High of 98°. Winds: SSE 12-18 MPH. TONIGHT: Enter for a chance to win a Rile...
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Commuters on the West Loop frontage road should prepare for delays and lane closures starting tomorrow morning as repaving crews begin work. The project will affect southbound traffic on the frontage road between North Utica Avenue and Winston Avenue. Duri...
LUBBOCK, Texas—The 2026 Lubbock Monterey Ambucs SummerFest is August 8 at the YWCA of Lubbock. The community is invited to come out and celebrate Summer with live music, dancing, silent and live auctions and more. Purchase tickets at montereyambucs.org. You can also check on the ...
LUBBOCK, Texas (KFDA) - The Science Spectrum & Omni Theater has been serving the Lubbock community for nearly 40 years. Administrative manager James Nesmith says the Science Spectrum’s current location is actually their second home. It originally started 38 years ago off Slide Ro...
The above video shows the top local headlines for the morning of August 4, 2026. LUBBOCK, Texas -- Power Slap's first live event in Texas will be held at the United Supermarkets Arena on Thursday, September 17. Power Slap 23: Wolverine vs. Greenhalgh, presented by Monster Energy,...
The above video shows the top local headlines for the morning of August 4, 2026. LUBBOCK, Texas -- Texas Tech Baseball and head coach Tim Tadlock have announced that Jacob Evans, former St. Louis Cardinals draftee, as the program's new Director of Pitching Development. Originally...
LUBBOCK, Texas – Citibus announced the official launch of Phase One of its approved 5-Year Service Plan, adopted in November 2024. This first phase introduces one brand-new route and three redesigned routes that incorporate and streamline portions of existing routes, resulting in...
The above video shows the top local headlines for the morning of August 4, 2026. LUBBOCK, Texas -- In preparation for the 17th Annual "Vamos a Pescar, Let's Go Fishing" event, Los Hermanos Familia will hold a lake clean-up event. The clean-up will be held on Wednesday, August 5 a...
LUBBOCK, TX (KAMC) – KAMC Forecaster Larry Rodriguez has your Tuesday morning weather update for June 23, 2026. Today's High - 99° Tonight's Low - 73° Today: Above average temperatures continue Tuesday. Afternoon highs will range from the upper 90s to the low 100s. Winds will be ...
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - A Lubbock advocacy group submitted a petition Monday requesting an 18-month moratorium on large artificial intelligence data centers within city limits. The group, “Citizens of Lubbock Against Data Centers,” operating under the name “Save Lubbock,” deliver...
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - The Haven Animal Care Shelter faced a decision after two puppies arrived in its care in critical condition following being left in a ditch. “This was just kind of an unusual situation where you have that large of a vet bill,” said Brenda Wilbanks, founder ...
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Citibus will launch Phase One of its approved 5-Year Service Plan on Monday, Sept. 28, introducing one new route and three redesigned routes across the city. The plan was adopted in November 2024. The changes are designed to improve connections to neighbor...
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - A federal court has delayed sentencing for a San Antonio financial advisor who pleaded guilty to her role in a suspected Ponzi scheme involving Lubbock investors. Brooklyn Chandler Willy pleaded guilty to six counts of wire fraud, along with charges of agg...
After nearly two decades of service in Lubbock County, Judge John "Trey" McClendon announced his plans to retire.
LUBBOCK, TX (KAMC) – KAMC Forecaster Larry Rodriguez has your Monday morning weather update for August 3, 2026. Today's High - 100° Tonight's Low - 73° Today: Above average temperatures are expected once again across the area. Temperatures will range from the upper 90s to the low...
LUBBOCK, Texas -- Lubbock Animal Services (LAS) has released its weekly metrics from Sunday, July 24 to Friday, July 30th. For monthly metrics and other information regarding volunteering, fostering or adopting through LAS, visit mylubbock.us/AnimalServices....
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Darquan Rogers can often be found around the Hub City with a treat in hand — a fitting image for the man behind Cupcake Empire. Rogers spent three years in foster care as a teenager, has faced legal troubles, and has experienced personal loss. He said thos...
A U.S. District Court denied Thomas John Boukamp's motion to vacate his life sentence for the kidnapping and sexual abuse of a Lubbock teenager.
LUBBOCK, TX (KLBK) – KLBK Chief Meteorologist Jacob Riley has your Friday evening severe weather update for July 31, 2026. The Storm Prediction Center has placed portions of the 30-County KLBK Forecast Area under a risk for severe storms this evening through the early overnight h...
The City of Lubbock announced that beginning on Monday, August 3, portions of Broadway Street will have temporary lane and road closures as part of the Broadway Street Reconstruction Project....
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - The Texas Tech University System is seeking the Texas Attorney General’s opinion to determine what contract details can be released following the university’s announcement of the renaming of its football stadium. On July 17, Texas Tech Athletics announced ...
LUBBOCK, TX (KAMC) – KAMC Forecaster Larry Rodriguez has your Friday morning weather update for July 31, 2026. Today's High - 101° Tonight's Low - 73° Today: Friday will be a hot one, with temperatures ranging from the lower to middle 100s. Winds will be from the southwest at abo...
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - On Daybreak Today, New THC ban in effect A new ban on hemp-derived THC products is now in effect across Texas The ban classifies Delta-8 products as controlled substances Read more here: Texas is banning several THC products. Find out what will still be le...
LUBBOCK, TX (KLBK) – KLBK Chief Meteorologist Jacob Riley has your Thursday night weather update for July 30, 2026. Tonight: Partly cloudy. Low of 74°. Winds: SSW 10-15 MPH.Tomorrow: Partly cloudy. Evening storms. High of 100°. Winds: SSW→N 15-20 MPH. TONIGHT: Clouds will gradual...
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is the host of a new government-sponsored cooking series called “The Real Food Show,” with its first episode released today. Kennedy appears in the show alongside chefs across the country, demonstra...
LUBBOCK, Texas --- Cherly Berry was diagnosed with Stage 4 lung cancer back in 2024. "We did a CT, and within four days I was meeting here at Joe Arrington, and it just scares the life out of you when you know what it is," Berry said. Berry did chemotherapy and immunotherapy, but...
LUBBOCK, TX (KAMC) – KAMC Forecaster Larry Rodriguez has your Thursday morning weather update for July 30, 2026. Today's High - 100° Tonight's Low - 75° Today: Thursday will once again be another hot day across the South and Rolling Plains. Afternoon highs will range from the low...
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) -A former Texas Tech football player is behind what will be the first Football Bowl Subdivision game ever played in London, England. Brian Dubiski played for the Texas Tech football team from 1988 to 1991. After his college career, he became a partner in a m...
A federal jury found 42-year-old Christopher Martin guilty of kidnapping a woman in Lubbock in July 2024.
LUBBOCK, TX (KAMC) – KAMC Forecaster Larry Rodriguez has your Wednesday morning weather update for July 29, 2026. Today's High - 100° Tonight's Low - 73° Today: Temperatures will range from the lower to middle 100s Wednesday afternoon. Winds will be light, from the southwest, at ...
LUBBOCK, TX (KLBK) – KLBK Chief Meteorologist Jacob Riley has your Tuesday night weather update for July 28, 2026. Tonight: Mostly clear. Low of 74°. Winds: SSE→SSW 8-12 MPH.Tomorrow: Mostly clear. High of 103°. Winds: SSE→SSW 12-18 MPH. TONIGHT: A few clouds will return to the r...
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Lubbock Animal Services is seeing a rise in the number of pet owners requesting to surrender their animals, with surrender requests increasing sharply over the past month. The shelter recorded 45 pet surrenders in June. So far in July, that number has reac...
Lucinda 'Nana' Ward is a 70-year-old Lubbock woman, and she has made it her mission to serve and help children in need around the Hub City.
The Lubbock branch of the American Postal Workers Union held a rally to "Protect Our Postal Service" on Tuesday evening.
The City of Lubbock will celebrate the 40th anniversary of its Junior Ambassador program and partnership with Musashino City, Japan on Friday, July 31, beginning at 8:15 a.m. in the Citizens Tower lobby....
EverythingLubbock.com has compiled an ultimate bucket list of local food, historical sites, traditions, and wineries for those planning to leave the Hub City....
Westley Russell, 31, was indicted by a Lubbock grand jury on charges of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon and aggravated assault against a public servant following a May 2026 officer-involved shooting....
A Lubbock Grand Jury indicted 36-year-old Angel Ramos on a sexual assault charge following a domestic disturbance in June 2026.
LUBBOCK, TX (KAMC) – KAMC Forecaster Larry Rodriguez has your Tuesday morning weather update for July 28, 2026. Today's High - 102° Tonight's Low - 74° Today: Temperatures will range from the lower to middle 100s across the area. Winds will be from the southeast at about 5-10 mph...
LUBBOCK, TX (KLBK) – KLBK Chief Meteorologist Jacob Riley has your Monday night weather update for July 27, 2026. Tonight: Mostly clear. Low of 74°. Winds: SSE→SSW 8-12 MPH.Tomorrow: Mostly clear. High of 103°. Winds: SSE→SSW 12-18 MPH. TONIGHT: A mostly clear sky and warmer than...
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Lubbock County maintenance crews complete more than 30,000 work orders every year, and the county’s facilities director says that number has grown slowly each year — a trend he warns will continue without action on deferred maintenance. Facilities Director...
There is an opportunity to dress up fancy and take the time to celebrate our youth in the community at Lubbock's NAACP Annual Scholarship Dinner this Saturday, August 1....
LUBBOCK, Texas-- Foster care agencies in the Lubbock area are calling for more families to open their homes as a shortage of placements continues to impact children across the South Plains. Agency leaders say nearly 1,000 children in the region are currently in foster care, but t...
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - The Blake Fulenwider dealership in Snyder is hosting a “Hometown Heroes Appreciation Drive-Thru Lunch” for local first responders Tuesday. The event runs from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the dealership located off Highway 84 and 16th St. First responders will ...
