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Lubbock, TX

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - With most kids out for summer break and the West Texas heat settling in, many families will be heading to the pool over the next few months. People may see headlines every summer telling of tragedies involving bodies of water, including drowning accidents or injuries. YWCA...

Lubbock YWCA gives tips on safety near water over summer months

LUBBOCK, Texas (PRESS RELEASE) - Investigators with the Lubbock Police Department’s Major Crash Unit are scheduled to conduct a mapping operation on Thursday, June 1. The operation is set to begin at 9 a.m. in the 3200 block of the Marsha Sharp Freeway in connection to case 23-15745. Westbound...

LPD Major Crash Unit to conduct mapping operation Thursday morning

Lubbock YWCA gives tips on safety near water over summer months.

Noon Notebook: Covenant Summer Health Fair

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - UPDATE: A Thunderstorm Watch has been issued for the western South Plains until 10 p.m. The watch does not include Plainview or Lubbock, but areas to the west into New Mexico. Storms may produce golf ball or larger hail, high winds and heavy rainfall. Scattered thunderstorms...

Storms, some severe, return to the South Plains

Lamesa, TX

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - The Storm Prediction Center has issued a severe thunderstorm watch for the western South Plains and Eastern New Mexico, counties in green below. The watch is in effect until 10 p.m. Central Wednesday. The watch includes Dimmitt, Muleshoe, Littlefield, Morton, Levelland, Plains, Brownfield, Lovington, Hobbs, Seminole...

Severe Thunderstorm Watch for western South Plains, Eastern New Mexico

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Lubbock police and the Texas Anti-Gang Center are investigating a drive-by shooting possibly related to the Bandidos motorcycle gang. On 5/21/2023 Investigators with the Texas Anti-Gang Center (TAG) in Lubbock worked with Lubbock PD detectives to identify the suspects in a drive-by shooting that took place in the 4900 block of 41st Street as Bandidos Outlaw Motorcycle Gang members Joedaniel Herrero, 27, and Mark Escobedo, 30. On 5/23/2023, Lubbock TAG partners executed a search warrant at a residence in the 5200 block of 46th Street resulting in the arrests of Herrero and Escobedo for aggravated assault with a deadly weapon and the seizure of a stolen firearm, drug, and gang evidence. On 5/30/2023, Lubbock TAG partners executed a search warrant at a residence in the 5200 block of 71st street resulting in the seizure of evidence related to the driveby shooting and a firearm.

Lubbock police, TAG arrest two involved in drive-by shooting, seize new evidence

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - On Daybreak Today,. Two arrested in drive-by shooting possibly connected to Bandidos motorcycle gang. Two men are facing charges in connection with a drive-by shooting near 41st and Vicksburg. JoeDaniel Herrero and Mark Escobedo are charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon. Full story here:...

Thursday morning top stories: 2 arrested in connection with drive-by shooting

Lynn County, TX

O'donnell, TX

LYNN COUNTY, Texas (KCBD) - Major roads, including Hwy. 87, have been closed in Lynn County due to flash flooding. Multiple vehicles have crashed north of O’Donnell due to mud on the roadway and flooding in the area, according to the National Weather Service. Hwy. 87 and Hwy. 380 have been closed. Other roadways in the area also flooded.

Major roads near Tahoka, O’Donnell closed due to flash flooding

LUBBOCK, Texas (NEWS RELEASE) - Covenant Health is excited to once again partner with YWCA Lubbock for the 2nd Annual Health for a Better Lubbock Community Health Fair. Join us from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, June 3 at the YWCA Lubbock, 6501 University Ave. Covenant Health will have booths available to help community members with a wide array of health needs and questions.

Covenant Health hosts 2nd annual Summer Health Fair

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Doyle Vogler’s passion for education touched many lives during his 35 years as a teacher, coach, principal and administrator. His long-time friend and colleague Kathy Rollo says that’s just one of the many things that made him the extraordinary person he was. Lubbock ISD...

Remembering long-time Lubbock educator Doyle Vogler

Levelland, TX

LEVELLAND, Texas (NEWS RELEASE) - Spaces are still available for swimming classes at the South Plains College Natatorium. Online registration is available. Enrollment is limited for each class, which will cost $75 per person. The pool opens June 5 through Aug. 10. To register online, enter the link: https://secure.touchnet.net/C20027_ustores/web/index.jsp ....

Spaces available for swimming classes at South Plains College Natatorium

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Lubbock Police say 1 person suffered moderate injuries after an overnight shooting near the Arnett Benson neighborhood. LPD says officers were called to a home just after 2:30 a.m. near University and Colgate street for reports of shots fired. When police arrived, they found a male...

1 person injured in overnight north Lubbock shooting

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - A Lubbock man reported missing has been found safe. The Lubbock Police Department was asking for the public’s help in locating 60-year-old Wesley Rush. He was last seen walking in the 2400 block of 39th St. on May 25, according to police. Police stated he...

Lubbock man reported missing found safe

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - The Lubbock Police Department is asking for the public’s help in locating a 60-year-old man. Wesley Rush, 60, was last seen walking in the 2400 block of 39th St. on May 25, according to police. Rush is described at 5 feet 7 inches tall and...

Lubbock police searching for man reported missing

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Scattered thunderstorms are expected this afternoon and evening. As has been the pattern, some of these storms may become severe. Have a plan in place for you and your family in case severe weather threatens. What will everyone do? Where will everyone go? How will you...

South Plains updated severe weather outlook

LUBBOCK, Texas (NEWS RELEASE) - On Wednesday, The United Family presented CASA of the South Plains, Inc. with a check for $10,000 as well as helped them draw winners for their Casas for CASA fundraiser. Throughout the month of May, CASA sold raffle tickets for several custom-built playhouses, a doghouse...

CASA draws winners for Casas for CASA raffle

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - One person was taken into custody after a shots fired called on Tuesday morning. Lubbock County Sheriff’s office says deputies were called to the 300 block of East 88th Street following reports of shots fired just before 11:30 a.m.. Officials say through the initial investigation...

1 arrested after shots fired call in south Lubbock County

Hockley County, TX

Whiteface, TX

HOCKLEY COUNTY, Texas (KCBD) - An early morning crash in Hockley County has left a Whiteface woman dead. Just before 1:15 a.m. on Thursday, 38-year-old Linda Garza was driving south on Santa Fe Street about three miles northeast of Whiteface. According to a DPS report, both of her right tires went off the edge of the roadway. Garza overcorrected to the left, causing her vehicle travel into a field east of the road.

Whiteface woman dies in Hockley Co. crash

LUBBOCK, Texas (News Release) - The Buddy Holly Hall of Performing Arts and Sciences will play host to The Price is Right Live™ stage show on Friday, November 10, 2023, at 7:30 p.m. The Price Is Right Live™ is a sellout interactive stage show that gives eligible individuals the...

Buddy Holly Hall to host Price is Right Live™ in November

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - The Texas Tech Health Sciences Center hosted the West Texas Regional Mental Health Conference on Wednesday, to help facilitate cooperation between providers and offer detailed training tips for professionals in our region. Previously, there was no conference like it in West Texas and health professionals had...

TTUHSC hosts mental health training conference for West Texas professionals

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - The owner of Joyland and a well-known across Lubbock, David Dean passed away Monday. The news was confirmed from Joyland’s Facebook page. Dean’s wife posted to social media saying, “My best friend, husband, children’s father, Joyland Amusement Park owner, business partner, love of my life and the list could on and on...went to build the GREATEST AMUSEMENT PARK and DRAG STRIP ever in HEAVEN yesterday, Monday, May 29, 2023.

Joyland owner David Dean passes away Monday

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - The National Weather Service has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Watch for the southern and some western parts of our viewing area until 10 p.m. Thursday. The National Weather Service also issued a Flood Watch for most parts of the viewing area until 10 p.m. Thursday. If...

More showers, storms Thursday night; First Alert Weather Day Friday

Oregon State

LUBBOCK, Texas (NEWS RELEASE) – Texas Tech head coach Joey McGuire announced Thursday the signing of transfer defensive back Bralyn Lux to an athletic scholarship agreement to join the Red Raiders for the upcoming 2023 season. Lux, who joins the Red Raiders from Fresno State, has two seasons of...

Texas Tech announces signing of Bralyn Lux

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - The memorial service for TTUHSC School of Medicine Dean Dr. Steven L. Berk has been scheduled for Monday. Berk first joined the TTUHSC faculty in 1999 and was appointed dean of the School of Medicine in 2006. He died on May 26 from possible heart complications, according to a release.

Memorial for TTUHSC School of Medicine Dean Dr. Steven L. Berk announced

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Meet Pebble, KCBD’s Pet of the Day with Lubbock Animal Shelter! She is a one-year-old retriever mix who’s been at the shelter for about six months. Pebble is energetic and loves to play fetch. If you need a running buddy this is your girl! She is up to date on all her shots, is fixed and microchipped. She can be adopted for free today at the Lubbock Animal Shelter.

KCBD’s Pet of the Day: Meet Pebble

Iowa State

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - On Daybreak Today,. A 17-year-old girl injured in a hit-and-run early Saturday morning on the Marsha Sharp Freeway has died. Police say they found the car that hit Tytianna Weatherspoon, but so far no arrests have been made. Full story here: 17-year-old dies after Saturday morning...

Wednesday morning top stories: 17-year-old dies after seriously injured in hit-and-run

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Lubbock Power & Light discusses distribution charges after switch to retail market

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - The Lubbock City Council heard from Lubbock Power & Light management staff Tuesday about its rates that will take electric customers to...

Lubbock Power & Light discusses distribution charges after switch to retail market

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