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50th annual Lynn County Harvest Festival
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Everyone is invited to celebrate the 50th annual Lynn County Harvest Festival. Shop, eat, and explore dozens of vendor booths and food trucks on Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m....
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‘The Blitz’ 2026 Week 7 highlights and scores
The high school football regular season is reaching its final weeks, with the race for district titles in full swing for many teams around Lubbock and the South Plains....
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Parents share concerns about band director at Post ISD meeting
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Parents in Post are speaking up for their children, as the school board hosted a meeting to discuss the band director’s arrest . Bruce Bailey, Jr., was arrested Friday, after Post ISD contacted the Garza County Sheriff’s Office with details alleging he ina...
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A Wall Full of Love: Photographer Jacie Shackelford encourages parents to celebrate their kids
Our phones are packed with priceless memories, but when was the last time you actually looked at them? Local photographer Jacie Shackelford said some of life's best moments are being forgotten in digital storage, and she's on a mission to help families bring those memories back t...
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College students find opportunity in Mariachi Akumal
Balancing college coursework with outside interests can be a challenge for many students, but for the members of Mariachi Akumal, their passion for music has become more than just a hobby. It’s an opportunity to perform, grow and earn money while pursuing their degrees....
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Meth trafficker sentenced to 230 months after South Plains pursuit
Provided by U.S. Attorney’s Office, Northern District of Texas LUBBOCK, Texas (NEWS RELEASE) - United States Attorney for the Northern District of Texas Ryan Raybould announced that a New Mexico man who was caught with over 300 grams of methamphetamine and a loaded Glock pistol a...
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Plainview police searching for suspect in Friday morning shooting
PLAINVIEW, Texas (KCBD) - Plainview police are searching for a suspect accused of shooting another man during a confrontation Friday morning. Officers were sent to Covenant Hospital in the 2600 block of Dimmitt Road at about 11 a.m. Friday after the emergency room reported a 34-y...
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Lubbock high school football matchups to watch in Week 7
The high school football season has entered into week seven, as the regular season is drawing to an end. With only a handful of games left, the slate is heating up around Lubbock and the South Plains....
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Lubbock restaurant reopens after sudden closure in March
The above video shows the top local headlines for the morning of October 9, 2026. LUBBOCK, Texas — A beloved Mexican restaurant, Montelongo’s, is back open for a soft opening announced Friday, Oct. 9. Customers are encouraged to stop by and check out the restaurant as it welcomes...
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Rep. Ken King to hold town halls ahead of legislative session
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Republican state Rep. Ken King wants to hear from constituents in the coming weeks. King’s district stretches from Plainview west to the state line and south of Lubbock. He is hosting town halls ahead of January’s legislative session. King chairs the State...
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NASA partners with farmers on remote-sensing crop technology
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - NASA is working with local farmers to help them assess where their crops need help. NASA Acres partners with local nonprofit Tillery Sims is the director of Sandhill Area Research Association, a non-profit organization partnered with NASA Acres. “ NASA Acr...