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Triple digits are back Thursday
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - We expect mostly clear skies tonight with a few lingering low clouds. A quiet evening with light southeast winds and warm temperatures staying in the 60s-70s. Heading into Thursday afternoon, the triple-digit heat will make its return. Likely area-wide, and if you don’t see triple digits...
Lubbock’s first city councilwoman dies at 88
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Lubbock’s first city councilwoman, who carved a path for many in the Lubbock community, has passed away. Carolyn Jordan died “peacefully in her sleep” early Wednesday morning, according to her family. She was 88 years old. Jordan left a lasting legacy as the...
United Supermarkets & Kellanova join forces to donate $20,000 to Lubbock Impact
LUBBOCK, Texas (NEWS RELEASE) - On Thursday, United Supermarkets and Kellanova joined forces to donate $20,000 to non-profit organization Lubbock Impact. Part of the Albertsons Companies Foundation’s Feed the Love campaign, this donation will go to support Lubbock Impact’s hunger initiatives that help hundreds of people across the South Plains each day. Kellanova, maker of snacks like Pop-Tarts®, Pringles®, Rice Krispies Treats®, and more, has partnered with Albertsons Companies and its subsidiaries on the Feed the Love campaign for four consecutive years.
Fire at Texas Parks & Wildlife office caused by electrical surge; official functions moved to alternate locations
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Lubbock Fire Rescue was called to the scene of a fire at the Texas Parks & Wildlife Department office at 1700 Landmark Lane on Wednesday night. The call came in as a fire alarm. Crews arrived to see smoke coming from the building and upgraded it to “a full structure response.”
Monday morning top stories: Two injured after small plane flips over on runway at Slaton airport
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - On Daybreak Today,. Two people suffered minor injuries when a vintage military plane flipped over on the runway yesterday at the Slaton airport. DPS troopers say a gust of wind hit the plane just after it landed. Full story here: Small plane flips upside down on...
Lubbock boasts second-lowest gas prices as summer approaches
LUBBOCK, Texas— Lubbock boasts the second-lowest gas prices in the Texas average gas prices, getting beat out by Amarillo. The average Texas gas price is $3.028 for regular, $3.438 for mid-grade, $3.782 for premium and $3.387 for diesel. According to AAA gas prices, the current average for regular gas...
Comanchero Canyons Museum to host Comanchero Rendezvous Saturday
QUITAQUE, Texas (KFDA) - The Comanchero Canyons Museum will host the 2024 annual Comanchero Rendezvous this Saturday. Event organizers say the event will be from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. at 200 South 3rd Street. Visitors can learn about local history, artifact identification and outdoor activities and more. Organizers say...
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