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...
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LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Texas House Speaker Dustin Burrows kicked off his campaign tour with a rally dubbed “One Party. One Mission. Strike Force” at the American Windmill Museum on Monday, as he seeks re-election while working to defend his party’s majority. Burrows told support...
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October is Fentanyl Poisoning Awareness Month, and Texas DPS, along with UMC-EMS, urged the community to take precaution and learn more about the deadly-abused drug....
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Texas Tech men's basketball is gearing up for its latest season and the Red Raiders are starting things off within the top 25 after checking in at No. 19....
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Texas Tech students and Lubbock County election officials are encouraging voter participation ahead of the upcoming November 3 midterm elections.
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LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Voters in Buffalo Springs Lake are choosing board members for Precinct 1, Precinct 3 and one at-large position, which will be decided by all of Lubbock County. The at-large race includes the former general manager of Buffalo Springs Lake, who is asking vot...
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LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Voters in Lubbock-Cooper ISD are getting a say in the district’s property tax rate. The board of trustees wants to raise it by three cents, to a total just shy of $1.20 per $100 valuation. The district reports if voters agree, this would raise payments on ...
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LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - James Talarico, running against Ken Paxton for a U.S. Senate seat, will hold a community rally at Texas Tech University Tuesday, Oct. 27. The event will be held at the Frazier Alumni Pavilion on the Texas Tech campus. The rally marks a stop on what the cam...
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LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Lubbock ISD’s AgriSTEM building is now holding its fourth year of classes. The building caters to FFA students with instruction focused on agriculture. Course offerings AgriSTEM Coordinator Coby Johnson said wildlife classes teach hunter safety, boater saf...
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Michael Bara, 71, was sentenced to eight years in prison for two separate cases involving criminal sexual contact and penetration of minors.
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LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Early voting began Monday, and Lubbock County election officials are reminding voters what to have ready before they go to the polls. Troy Havard, the Lubbock County elections administrator, said the first day of early voting is the day to resolve any regi...
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Texas Senator and U.S. Senate candidate James Talarico is set to host a community rally in Lubbock on the campus of Texas Tech next Tuesday, October 27....
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Provided by Wayland Baptist University PLAINVIEW, TX (NEWS RELEASE) - Wayland Baptist University invites the public to celebrate Homecoming on Saturday, Oct. 24, 2026, with the Athletics Hall of Honor ceremony, a complimentary cookout, family tailgate activities, and a football g...
