Emergency
Public-safety alerts, severe-weather warnings, and emergency services. Latest from The Lubbock for Lubbock, Texas.
Recent stories
Two injured in crash near 34th Street and Loop 289 in Lubbock
Oct 17 · KCBD News
Scurry County’s new emergency outdoor warning system is fully operational
Oct 15 · KCBD News
South Plains Electric, CoBank donates $10K to Lubbock’s Rainbow Room
Oct 13 · KCBD News
Community Partners of Lubbock Receives $10,000 from Operation Round Up and CoBank
Oct 13 · KCBD News
Operation Round Up and CoBank donate $10,000 to Rainbow Room
Oct 13 · EverythingLubbock (KAMC+KLBK)
Plainview police searching for suspect in Friday morning shooting
Oct 9 · KCBD News
Pipeline explosion, fire reported near Eunice
Oct 7 · KCBD News
Scurry County authorities investigating aircraft found off roadway near Winston Airport
Oct 3 · KCBD News
Emergency crews responding to multiple injured in bee attack north of New Deal
Oct 1 · KCBD
Emergency crews responded to aircraft incident in Scurry County
Oct 1 · EverythingLubbock (KAMC+KLBK)
Texas mobilizes emergency resources ahead of flooding threats
Sep 30 · KCBD News
Communication in times of Crisis: South Plains school leaders attend PIO training
Sep 29 · KCBD News
Governor Abbott Holds Severe Weather Briefing, Activates Additional State Emergency Response Resources
Sep 28 · KCBD News
Lubbock officials remind families to stay prepared for emergencies
Sep 29 · EverythingLubbock Local
Lubbock Meals on Wheels prepares over a thousand 'Emergency Meal Kits'
Sep 28 · EverythingLubbock Local
Gaines County hosting first responder emergency training exercise
Sep 26 · KCBD News
Red Cross urging families to prepare for weather, emergencies early
Sep 23 · KCBD News
Serious injuries reported in crash on I27
Sep 24 · EverythingLubbock Local
Governor Abbott Activates State Emergency Response Resources Ahead Of Flood Threat
Sep 21 · KCBD News
Volunteer fire departments struggle with decrease in manpower
Sep 18 · KCBD News
Snyder receives first shipment of equipment for new countywide warning system
Sep 8 · KCBD News
Plainview police investigating stabbing at Kidsville Park
Sep 1 · KCBD News
Lubbock Police debut emergency phone and adjust lobby hours
Aug 27 · EverythingLubbock Local
1 seriously injured in west Lubbock crash
Aug 27 · KCBD News
Crews report commercial structure fire in Seminole has now been contained
Aug 24 · KCBD News
Emergency crews on scene at Gaines County fire, details limited
Aug 24 · EverythingLubbock Local
LFR respond to reports of East Lubbock fire
Aug 21 · EverythingLubbock Local
UMC announces temporary access, entrance changes for Aug. 22
Aug 18 · KCBD News
Fire destroys barn in south Lubbock County
Aug 14 · KCBD News
TRAFFIC ALERT: Emergency crews respond to crash on North Loop and University Ave.
Aug 10 · KCBD News
Frequently asked
What kinds of emergencies does The Lubbock cover?
Active emergency alerts, severe weather, public safety incidents, and emergency services. Live alerts at /api/alerts.
Where do The Lubbock's emergency alerts come from?
Primary sources: National Weather Service (severe weather), local emergency management offices, and county emergency services.
How do I report an emergency to The Lubbock?
Call 911 first for any active emergency. Then if you have details for a story, email editor@nexcom.media.
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