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Corner Kitchen: Baked Cheese Sticks
LUBBOCK, Texas (KJTV) - Recipe from United: Ingredients · 1 package eggroll wrappers (found in produce department) · 20 part-skim mozzarella sticks, unwrapped · Olive oil spray · 1 jar marinara sauce Instructions 1. Heat oven to 425 degrees. Line a cookie sheet with parchment pap...
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Crews respond to north Lubbock fire
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Lubbock Fire Rescue responded to reports of a fire near Clovis Road and Avenue Q early Tuesday morning. Just after 4 a.m., firefighters arrived to smoke and flames coming from the building. Crews immediately began battling the fire, however, due to the fla...
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Clovis victim hospitalized in Lubbock after Sunday night shooting
A 30-year-old man was critically but stably injured in a shooting on East 9th Street in Clovis, New Mexico, on Sunday night.
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Lubbock Fire Rescue battles early morning dealership fire
Lubbock Fire Rescue crews extinguished a structure fire at Chaparral Motors early Tuesday morning with no injuries reported.
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Summer Heat Continues Across the South and Rolling Plains
LUBBOCK, TX (KAMC) – KAMC Forecaster Larry Rodriguez has your Tuesday morning weather update for June 23, 2026. Today's High - 99° Tonight's Low - 74° Today: Hot across the area once again. Temperatures will range from the upper 90s to the lower 100s. Winds will be from the south...
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KLBK Tuesday AM Weather Update (8/11/26)
Tuesday's highs will range from the upper 90s to the lower 100s.
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Taylor Fresh Foods recalls jalapeño pepper products over salmonella concerns
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Taylor Fresh Foods is voluntarily recalling more than a dozen of its products made with jalapeño peppers due to a possible link to salmonella, according to the CDC. The recall includes whole jalapeño peppers and products containing peppers, such as burrito...
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Lubbock ISD partners with Toot’n Totum for Spirit Pumps fundraiser
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Lubbock ISD is partnering with Toot’n Totum for its annual Spirit Pumps Program. For the next 15 weeks, Toot’n Totum gas stations will be branded with a school’s colors and logo from the district. For every gallon of fuel pumped at a school’s designated sp...
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Trial begins for Lubbock men accused in multimillion-dollar investment scheme
SAN ANTONIO, Texas (KCBD) - Two Lubbock men appeared in federal court Monday as their trial opened before a jury in a case involving an estimated $60 million and roughly 500 investors. Joshua Allen and Michael Cox are accused of misleading investors, concealing high commissions, ...
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Texas Tech grad prepares for one of the largest marathons in the world
Texas Tech graduate, Sophia Martinez will be running in one of the biggest marathons in the world, 'The Sydney Marathon' in Australia on August 30, 2026....
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OnlyFans model takes plea in stabbing of Texas Tech alum
OnlyFans model Courtney Clenney, 30, accepted a plea deal in the case involving the stabbing of her boyfriend, Christian Obumseli, 27, who was a Texas Tech alumnus....
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Gov. Abbott unveils state initiative for stopping student abuse in Lubbock
Governor Greg Abbott made a stop in Lubbock on Tuesday to discuss a new state initiative designed to protect students from abuse by educators across Texas....
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Shooting suspect sought by Clovis Police
The Clovis Police Department is seeking public assistance to identify a suspect following a Sunday night shooting that left a 30-year-old man in stable condition....
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Lubbock ISD announces Spirit Pumps fundraiser partnership for back to school
Lubbock Independent School District announced that it is partnering up with Toot'n Totum again this year for its Spirit Pumps program.
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TxDOT road repairs on FM 179 to close stretch of Lubbock roadway this week
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - The Texas Department of Transportation is making road repairs to FM 179 between 4th Street and 19th Street that may affect commuters this week and next. FM 179 will be closed to traffic during operations but will reopen between the two phases. Drivers shou...
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Lubbock National Bank donates book vending machine to Community Health Center of Lubbock
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - The Community Health Center of Lubbock and Lubbock National Bank are partnering to promote childhood literacy through a new book vending machine donation. Lubbock National Bank announced the donation of the book vending machine to the Community Health Cent...
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Clovis police investigating after shooting leaves man hospitalized
CLOVIS, N.M. (KFDA) - Clovis police are investigating after one man was hospitalized with multiple gunshot wounds. On Sunday around midnight, officers were called to the area near E. 9th and Wallace St. on a report that a man had been shot. Officers found a 30-year-old man had mu...
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Top spots for a perfect mocktail in the Hub City
EverythingLubbock.com released a list of local establishments where residents can enjoy mocktails throughout the city of Lubbock.
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Lubbock construction to close 15th street starting Aug. 11
Lubbock officials will close 15th Street from University Avenue to Avenue X starting Tuesday, August 11, for crane deconstruction work.
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United Supermarkets to donate $30,000 to Food2Kids
United Supermarkets is set to donate $30,000 to Food2Kids' Weekend Snack Bag Program and will hold a check presentation ceremony on August 13.
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Citibus to Launch First Phase of Five Year Service Plan Beginning September 28
Citibus is pleased to announce the launch of Phase One of its approved 5-Year Service Plan, adopted in November 2024. The updated route network will begin operating on Monday, September 28, 2026....
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City to Host Oath of Office Ceremony Tomorrow
The Lubbock City Council will convene for a Special City Council Meeting at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, August 11, to accept the results of the District 4 Special Runoff Election and administer the Oath of Office for Councilman-elect Tim Green....
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Road Closure on Portion of 15th Street to Start Tuesday
Beginning Tuesday, August 11, Teinert Construction will close 15th Street, from University Avenue to Avenue X, to deconstruct tower cranes.
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A Charlie Brown Christmas live will come to Buddy Holly Hall
The live stage production of A Charlie Brown Christmas is scheduled to perform at Buddy Holly Hall in Lubbock on November 18, 2026, with tickets going on sale August 14....
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City of Lubbock to Host Ceremonial Groundbreaking for Broadway Reconstruction Project
The City of Lubbock will host a ceremonial groundbreaking at 11 a.m. Friday, August 14, 2026, to kick-off the Broadway Reconstruction Project, part of the 2024 Street Bond....
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'Off the Air 'continues to soar: Lubbock filmmaker celebrates film's success
Adam Paul Stone's independent film Off the Air has gained significant momentum following sold-out screenings in Lubbock, securing distribution on major streaming platforms and airline partnerships before its upcoming appearance at the Flatland Film Festival....
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Texas state Sen. Nathan Johnson, Democratic candidate for Texas attorney general, points to a Lubbock County resident while speaking at a Democratic candidate rally on July 18, 2026, in Lubbock, Texas. Johnson is set to face Republican candidate Mayes
Texas state Sen. Nathan Johnson, Democratic candidate for Texas attorney general, points to a Lubbock County resident while speaking at a Democratic candidate rally on July 18, 2026, in Lubbock, Texas. Johnson is set to face Republican candidate Mayes The Daily News | Texas' Olde...
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Road closure on portion of 15th Street to begin Tuesday
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - (News release from City of Lubbock) Beginning Tuesday, August 11, Teinert Construction will close 15 th Street, from University Avenue to Avenue X, to deconstruct tower cranes. The work is scheduled to be completed by August 17, weather permitting. The Cit...
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Laura Beth Fossett appointed as new 137th District Court judge
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Governor Greg Abbott has appointed longtime Assistant District Attorney Laura Beth Fossett as the new judge of the 137th District Court. Fossett will fill the vacancy left by Judge Trey McClendon, who retired on August 7 after serving over the 137th Distri...
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Man faces $250k bond after stalking, harassing Lubbock Sheriff's Office deputy
William Robinson, 39, was arrested on August 7 for allegedly stalking and harassing a Lubbock Sheriff's Office deputy and his family following a July traffic stop....
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KLBK’s Pet of the Day is Vincent! (8/10/26)
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67-year-old man accused of using butcher-style knife in Central Lubbock stabbing
Roberto Leal, 67, was arrested and charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon after allegedly stabbing a man with a butcher-style knife in central Lubbock on August 6....
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Abbott appoints Laura Beth Fossett to 137th District Court
Governor Greg Abbott appointed former Assistant District Attorney Laura Beth Fossett as judge of the 137th District Court in Lubbock, Texas, effective August 10, 2026....
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FULL LIST: Dips, salsas sold at major retailers in 26 states recalled over salmonella concerns
The salsa, dips, guacamole, and more were sold at Kroger, Target, Trader Joe's, Whole Foods, and Walmart locations across half the U.S.
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Flock camera map: How many are in your neighborhood?
Flock Safety, a surveillance equipment company, says it partners with more than 5,000 law enforcement agency partners across 6,000 communities. Is your city one of them?...
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KLBK Monday AM Weather Update (8/10/26)
Monday's highs will range from the middle 90s to the lower 100s.
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Pedestrian Seriously Injured in Crash
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - The Lubbock Police Department’s Major Crash Unit is investigating a late night crash involving a pedestrian, Emergency crews responded to calls about a crash, near 66th Street and University Avenue, at 11:59 P.M. Sunday. EMS took the pedestrian to Universi...
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Lubbock driver arrested after Sunday night pedestrian crash
LUBBOCK, Texas -- The Lubbock Police Department’s Major Crash Unit is investigating after a crash in the 6500 block of University Avenue late Sunday night. LPD said officers were originally called to the scene at 11:59 p.m. for a report of a crash with injuries involving a pedest...
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1 arrested after pedestrian seriously injured in overnight crash
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - One person is hospitalized and another is facing charges after a crash in central Lubbock. Just before midnight, police responded to a crash involving a pedestrian near 66th and University Ave. Police say the pedestrian was taken to UMC with serious injuri...
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TRAFFIC ALERT: Emergency crews respond to crash on North Loop and University Ave.
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Emergency crews responded to a crash on North Loop 289 and University Avenue Monday. Around 11:50 a.m., crews were called to a two-vehicle crash involving Lubbock County Sheriff’s units. The Lubbock County Sheriff’s Office says two LSO vehicles collided wi...
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Fatal one-vehicle accident claims life in southwest Lubbock County
A 41-year-old man from Hobbs, New Mexico, was killed in a single-vehicle rollover crash in Lubbock County on Friday, August 7.
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New Mexico woman killed in Lubbock County rollover
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - A New Mexico woman was killed in a rollover in Lubbock County Friday night. On August 7, just after 11 p.m., troopers responded to a single-vehicle crash on FM 41 and County Road 1240. Crash investigators say a GMC pickup, driven by 41-year-old Kelly Pope,...
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Texas Statewide Cell Phone Ban Shows Positive Results in Lubbock ISD as Second Year Begins
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - As students across Texas begin their second year under a statewide ban on student cell phones during school hours, Lubbock Independent School District officials say the local impact has been overwhelmingly positive. Lubbock ISD Superintendent Dr. Kathy Rol...
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Texas Tech football garners preseason All-American honors
Texas Tech is under a month away from its debut against Abilene Christian and the Red Raiders are continuing to draw attention nationwide.