LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Gina Hinojosa is scheduled to take office as Texas’ next governor in January. In the next few weeks that follow, the terms will expire of 11 regents with voting power at public university systems across the state. The governor appoints regents, who then must be confirmed b...
safety
A Lubbock family is asking for community support as a 23-year-old mother continues recovering from serious injuries following a crash last month.
government
Democrat James Talarico narrowed the Republican margin in Lubbock County during Tuesday's elections, signaling a potential shift in voter dynamics despite Ken Paxton winning the local race....
government
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - James Talarico and Gina Hinojosa won their races in the midterm elections Tuesday, marking a significant change in Texas politics. Even members of the Democratic Party were surprised when Tuesday’s midterm election results came in. Gracie Gomez, the Lubboc...
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LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Texas’ 19th Congressional District has a new representative. Republican Tom Sell earned 69.5% of the vote, beating Democratic challenger Kyle Rable. Now, Sell says it’s time to get to work. He has big ambitions for his time on Capitol Hill, including seeki...
Local
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - A local nonprofit dedicated to empowering adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities received a major financial boost Wednesday morning. Lubbock Auto Auction presented an $8,200 check to “A Place to Call Home” at the auction facility near Zeni...
safety
One driver sustained serious injuries after being ejected and another suffered minor injuries in a crash near FM 2378 and Hwy 114 in Lubbock.
safety
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - All westbound lanes of 114th Street are currently shut down at Slide Road following a multi-car crash late Wednesday afternoon. Emergency responders were dispatched to the intersection shortly after 4:45 p.m. Officials confirmed that multiple people suffer...
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SEMINOLE, Texas (KCBD) - A Gaines County Sheriff’s Office deputy arrested a driver after a traffic stop in Seminole on Tuesday. The deputy stopped the vehicle in the 400 block of SE 2nd Street. The sheriff’s office said the driver, identified as Katherine Gibson, was found to be ...
government
Democrats flip Texas House amid generational wave By Renzo Downey, The Texas Tribune November 3, 2026 Democrats seized control of the Texas House in Tuesday’s midterms for the first time in more than two decades, capping a night in which voters ousted Gov. Greg Abbott and Lt. Gov...
safety
Katherine Gibson has been arrested and charged following a traffic stop where stolen mail, packages and controlled substances were discovered.
schools
PLAINVIEW, Texas - Atmos Energy has contained a gas leak near the intersection of Sixth and Quincy streets that prompted evacuation of Wayland Baptist University’s Plainview campus Wednesday. Classes and campus operations at Wayland Baptist University’s Plainview campus have been...
government
According to the Lubbock County Elections Office, there was a delay in election night reporting in Lubbock that resulted in unofficial results not being released until Wednesday morning....
