President Trump honors Lubbock business owner at White House
President Donald J. Trump honored Lubbock business owner Gabe Vitela during the White House's official Hispanic Heritage Month Reception.
President Donald J. Trump honored Lubbock business owner Gabe Vitela during the White House's official Hispanic Heritage Month Reception.
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The above video shows the top local headlines for the morning of October 1, 2026. LUBBOCK, Texas – Lubbock Cooper ISD announced Thursday morning that the Director of Career and Technical Education, Dr. Sarah Allen, has died. Cooper ISD said the following about Dr. Allen in a stat...
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LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Lubbock-Cooper ISD’s director of career and technical education, Dr. Sarah Allen, has died. The district announced her death on its Facebook page . Allen worked with Lubbock-Cooper ISD as a teacher and director for 15 years. Services for Allen will be held...
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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...
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Thursday's highs will vary and range from the lower 70s to the middle 80s.
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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...
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(Texas Tribune) - The Texas Department of Public Safety on Wednesday arrested a San Antonio-area man for allegedly planning an attack at the Texas Capitol on Thursday after receiving information about a credible threat, the agency said. Benny Caldera, a 40-year-old Converse resid...
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While binge drinking among college students decreased to approximately 20% by 2025, addiction specialists expressed concern over the rising prevalence of nicotine vaping. Select...
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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...
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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...
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LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - A grand jury has indicted a Lubbock man for indecency with a child. Court records show 62-year-old Valdemar Gonzales exposed and sexually gratified himself at a public park near 23rd and T last month. Documents show a child and an adult witnessed the act, ...
