Governor Greg Abbott has outlined proposals focused on affordability. He stated that making things more affordable is a top priority. This priority is noted as the state heads into the 2027…
Governor Greg Abbott has outlined proposals focused on affordability. He stated that making things more affordable is a top priority. This priority is noted as the state heads into the 2027 legislative session.
Further details on the proposals are available from the source. The governor's emphasis on affordability suggests it will be a key issue in the upcoming session, but specific details of the proposals have not been provided here.
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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. Or you can actu...
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Art and photography created by children who battled cancer in Seville, Spain, are on display tonight as part of the First Friday Art Trail. The work was created during a summer camp organized by Texas Tech students, as part of the university’s first community-engaged learn...
A much deserved ceremony for the heroes that lie to rest, as the West Texas State Veterans Cemetery had a dedication and ribbon cutting hosted by several community leaders and elected officials.
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 Paramount+. The four-p...
Governor Greg Abbott said making things more affordable is at the top of this priority list heading into the 2027 legislative session.
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Gov. Greg Abbott brought his pitch for the future of the Texas economy to Lubbock on Friday. Abbott hosted a roundtable discussion with local business owners in southwest Lubbock. While affordability was the main subject, the governor started off highlighting his guideline...
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - City and state leaders dedicated the West Texas State Veterans Cemetery on Friday morning. Texas Land Commissioner Dawn Buckingham joined city and county leaders, along with Lubbock’s state senate and house representatives, to cut the ribbon. Together, they dedicated the c...
The wait for football at Texas Tech is finally over, as the Red Raiders are set to take on Abilene Christian in the season opener.
SLATON, Texas (KCBD) - Slaton Mayor Clif Shaw issued a statement on Friday addressing the city’s agreement to install Flock automated license plate reader cameras within Slaton. Here’s a brief summary of his statement: Agreement approved in July The City of Slaton and the Slaton Police Department...
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - As November elections creep closer, the new Lubbock County Elections Administrator is looking toward the future. Troy Havard took over for former administrator Roxzine Stinson after her retirement. The Texas native served more than 28 years in the U.S. Marine Corps and ret...
Deshonn McDaniel was arrested on September 3 in Lubbock, Texas, and charged with aggravated assault after allegedly causing a victim to suffer a brain bleed during an assault on August 25.
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 Coca-Cola and Tex...
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - South Plains Electric Cooperative’s Operation Round Up sent 40 volunteer fire departments each a check for $1,500, totaling a donation of $60,000, to departments that serve our members. This is a timely donation with the wildfire danger. South Plains Electric established O...
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - A thousand American flags representing the nearly 3,000 men and women who died on Sept. 11, 2001, were placed in Huneke Park near 82nd Street and Nashville Avenue this morning. Lubbock’s first responders worked with Prosperity Bank to place the flags. The display gives the...
Provided by City of Lubbock LUBBOCK, Texas (NEWS RELEASE) - Lubbock Public Health has confirmed its first human case of West Nile virus (WNV) this year. Surveillance activities continue to identify positive mosquito pools for WNV and Saint Louis Encephalitis, and Vector Control is actively treati...
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - A thousand American flags now stand at Huneke Park, representing the roughly 3,000 men and women who died in the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks. Lubbock’s first responders worked with Prosperity Bank to place the flags near 82nd Street and Nashville Avenue Thursday morning. The d...
The above video shows the top local headlines for the morning of September 4, 2026. LUBBOCK, Texas -- On Friday, September 11, Stella's Restaurant will host a special day-long fundraising initiative to support the Tunnel to Towers Foundation (T2T) in honor of the 25th anniversary of 9/11. For the...
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Saturday will mark the end of 247 long days since Texas tech took the field for a football game. For some students on campus, they love being a part of what the team has to offer. “I like Tech’s culture in general,” Texas Tech senior, Demir, said. “I think it’s such a fun ...
LUBBOCK, Texas—Grab your puddin' pass and head over to Slaton, Texas for the 4th annual Texas Pudding Festival on Saturday, September 5. The festival is free to attend with food vendors, shopping, live music and so much more. Purchase a puddin' pass and get this year's four puddings. Find out mor...
American Airlines will offer Texas Tech fans special nonstop flights to Corvallis, Boulder, and Cincinnati for the upcoming 2026-2027 season.
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, and can last from a...
The above video shows the top local headlines for the morning of September 4, 2026. WOLFFORTH, Texas -- The Wolfforth Farmer's Market will host their 2nd Annual Pumpkin Spice Festival this weekend, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, September 5th and 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. on Sunday, September 6th. Th...
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) - Lubbock ISD says the lockdown at Monterey High School has been lifted after a reported threat prompted police to search the campus Friday afternoon. Lubbock ISD Police and the Lubbock Police Department responded to the school after a threat was reported involving an indivi...
LUBBOCK, Texas -- The Lubbock Independent School District confirmed that Monterey High School was put on Lockdown protocol Friday afternoon. The lockdown protocol was quickly lifted after policed responded to the situation. LISD is asking all families to check their contact information in their P...
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - City of Lubbock Animal Services released its weekly metrics report for Aug. 28 through Sept. 3. Call volume The department received 867 total phone calls. Of those, 67 calls came in on the field services line and 800 came in to the front desk. Field operations ran a total ...
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LUBBOCK, Texas -- The Department of Public Safety is investigating a single vehicle crash in the 6200 block of East Highway 6282, west of FM 1729 and CR 3000 on Friday morning after receiving a call at 10:45 a.m. Idalou Fire, Idalou PD and New Deal Fire responded to the crash. According to police...
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Lubbock Metropolitan Special Crimes Unit is investigating after police responded to a call near 82nd and Quaker at 7:31 a.m., where they found one person dead. Lubbock Metro was called to investigate out of an abundance of caution. This is a developing story. Check back fo...
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A death investigation is underway near the 4400 block of 82nd Street in Lubbock, Texas, after authorities discovered a deceased individual on Friday morning.
Prosperity Bank, volunteers display flags for 9-11 at Lubbock park Lubbock Avalanche-Journal
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Texas Land Commissioner and Veterans Land Board Chairwoman Dawn Buckingham, join local officials today for the dedication and ribbon-cutting ceremony of the new West Texas State Veterans Cemetery. The new facility will serve more than 21,000 veterans and their eligible fam...
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Local health inspectors cited two Lubbock establishments for multiple health violations, while several others earned perfect scores in this week’s inspection reports. Charley’s Philly Steaks , located inside the South Plains Mall at 6002 Slide Road, was cited for 16 violat...
The Plainview Independent School District issued a safety notice regarding the "Cat in the Hat" social media trend, warning that students making threats online will face consequences for terroristic behavior.
LUBBOCK, TX (KAMC) – KAMC Forecaster Larry Rodriguez has your Friday morning weather update for September 4, 2026. Today's High - 100° Tonight's Low - 73° Slightly cooler temperatures are expected across the area, but it will still be hot this afternoon. Temperatures will range from the upper 90s...
Friday's highs will range from the upper 90s to the middle 100s.
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