The above video shows the top local headlines for the morning of August 28, 2026. PLAINVIEW, Texas -- Wayland Baptist University is welcoming members of the community, faculty, staff, students and friends of the university to attend a groundbreaking ceremony for the new Wayland Prayer Garden at 1...
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LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - The Seventh Court of Appeals, typically based in Amarillo, heard arguments Tuesday morning at the Texas Tech University School of Law. Chief Justice Judy Parker, Justice Lawrence Doss and Justice Laura Pratt — all Texas Tech law graduates — heard three cas...
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LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - South Plains Electric Cooperative and CoBank donated $10,000 Tuesday morning to Community Partners of Lubbock’s Rainbow Room. The funds allow Child Protective Services caseworkers to purchase emergency items for children in crisis, including clothes, diape...
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The National Weather Service in Lubbock has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Watch for several South Plains counties, including Lubbock, Briscoe, Crosby, Dickens, Floyd, Garza, Hale, Kent, and Lynn, which will remain in effect until midnight on Tuesday, October 13....
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Zyon Gonzalez was arrested and booked into the Howard County Detention Center on charges of murder following a domestic disturbance investigation and a subsequent vehicle pursuit....
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Patriot Pumps has opened a new 50,000-square-foot facility in Wolfforth, Texas, to provide localized field support and services to its core customers in the Lubbock region....
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Lubbock's new Haunted Hollow on Broadway parade, featuring over 60 themed floats and costume contests, is scheduled to take place on Saturday, October 31, starting at 10 a.m. near Broadway and ending at Mae Simmons Park....
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Instacart identified the most popular candies within several Lubbock, Texas zip codes.
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Early voting in Lubbock County is scheduled to begin on Monday, October 19, 2026, and will run through October 30 at various locations including United Supermarkets, Market Street, and several community centers....
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LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Optimum Business and the Lubbock Chamber of Commerce have launched the Lifting Up Small Business Grants in Lubbock, a program that will award $5,000 grants to 25 local small businesses. Optimum Business is investing $125,000 in the program to help selected...
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LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - South Plains Electric Cooperative and CoBank have teamed up to help support some of Lubbock’s most vulnerable kids. Community Partners of Lubbock’s Rainbow Room received a $10,000 donation. The money provides CPS caseworkers a way to purchase emergency ite...
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LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Police are investigating after one person was injured in a stabbing in central Lubbock early Tuesday morning. Just before 7:30 a.m., officers responded to a civil disturbance near 28th and Avenue Q. Police say one person was taken to UMC with moderate inju...
