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DPS responds to head-on crash just outside of Littlefield on Friday night
LUBBOCK, Texas — The Texas Department of Public Safety responded Friday night to a head-on collision on US 84, just east of Littlefield. DPS said around 10:30 p.m. a vehicle left Littlefield on US 84 and was traveling eastbound on the westbound side, when it hit another vehicle heading westbound.
Army mom surprises Levelland High School Senior at lunch
LEVELLAND, Texas— A Levelland High School senior was attending lunch Friday when she was welcomed with a surprise she never saw coming. After being deployed for nine months in the Army, Mykka Bihl’s mother, Vanessa Castillo, traveled three days from Kuwait, Africa, where she was stationed, to Levelland to see her daughter graduate on May […]
Levelland HS senior recognized for hard work on the field and in the classroom, local middle school teacher awarded for creative writing
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - A Levelland High School senior baseball player was recognized for his hard work on the field and in the classroom and a Hutchison Middle School teacher was awarded for his success in creative writing in today’s KCBD News Channel 11′s Tell Me Something Good.
City of Mosaics: Levelland expands public art collection with 6 new pieces
LEVELLAND — About eight months after breaking ground on the project, the City of Mosaics unveiled its latest public art installation featuring six new tile mosaics to welcome visitors to town. Levelland officials on Monday cut the ribbon on the sculpture, located at the intersection of U.S. Highway 385 and FM 300/Clubview Drive, adding to the city's existing collection of more than 100 mosaics scattered throughout the community. ...
Levelland HS top 20 graduates for class of 2024, Pete Christy honored with professional communicator award
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Levelland ISD is recognizing its top 20 graduates for the class of 2024 and KCBD’s Pete Christy honored with the Mary Ann Edwards Professional Communicator Award in today’s KCBD News Channel 11′s Tell Me Something Good. We want to join Levelland High School...
Littlefield students raise money for cancer foundation; organizer recognized for ‘making a difference’
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Students at Littlefield ISD are making a difference in the lives of children battling cancer. The money they raised this year through their Coins4Kids drive will stay right here on the South Plains. Littlefield Primary School hosted a rally Thursday afternoon to recognize their students, and...
Keep Levelland Beautiful receives Governor’s Community Achievement Award
LEVELLAND, Texas (NEWS RELEASE) - Keep Texas Beautiful (KTB) recognized Keep Levelland Beautiful as one of ten winners of the Governor’s Community Achievement Awards (GCAA) for outstanding community improvement. KTB, in partnership with the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT), has awarded the GCAA to Texas communities for more than 50 years. Keep Levelland Beautiful received $160,000 for a landscaping project. Plans are to create a Mosaic wall to be placed at the corner of Highway 385 and 300. Six new mosaics will be included on the wall. On August 24th at 9am a groundbreaking ceremony will be held at the location. The community and media are invited to attend.
21-year-old killed in Thursday evening crash
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - A 21-year-old is dead after a crash in northwest Lubbock County. Just before 8 p.m. on Thursday, emergency crews responded to a crash involving two vehicles. A report from DPS stated an SUV was heading south on North CR 1700, while a passenger car was traveling...
Levelland ISD places employees on leave after misconduct allegations
On Monday, Levelland ISD placed an unknown amount of district employees on paid administrative leave pending further investigation after it received allegations of misconduct, according to LISD on Wednesday.
Friday morning top stories: Littlefield man arrested after SWAT callout
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - On Daybreak Today,. Officers arrested Octavio Lopez yesterday morning on three felony warrants. Investigators say they found guns in his home, along with evidence of manufacturing or delivering drugs. Details here: Littlefield man arrested during SWAT callout Thursday morning. Reese’s Law: Engergizer implements changes. Trista...
Portions of Highway 114 closed to traffic due to multiple accidents
HOCKLEY COUNTY, Texas — Levelland Hockley County Emergency Management announced road closures Monday evening due to multiple accidents on Highway 114 near the Lubbock County Line. Westbound lanes at FM 2378 were closed and traffic was being diverted while crews work accidents, an alert said. The first crash occurred...
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