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LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Longtime Lubbock broadcaster Dave King died Monday, according to his son and fellow prominent radio personality Landon King. The sad news came the same day the latest South Plains Honor Flight is returning to Lubbock. Dave King served as chairman of the inaugural South Plains Honor Flight, helping to launch the local chapter to take World War II veterans to memorials in their honor in the nation’s capital. More than a decade later, this latest flight included Korean War and Vietnam War veterans.

Longtime Lubbock broadcaster Dave King dies

The Sounds of West Texas will be presenting the annual “Tribute to Our Military” show and some show proceeds will benefit the Texas South Plains Honor Flight. Some of Lubbock’s finest musicians will be doing a great mix of music and some fantastic patriotic songs to honor our military in the way in which they truly deserve. Along with your purchase of a show ticket, a donation bucket and a silent auction - there will be some other ways that funds will be raised on the evening of the show.

Sounds of West Texas: Tribute to Our Military South Plains Honor Flight Benefit

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LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - On Daybreak Today,. Texas Tech will take on #2 Florida in the Regional Championship game in Gainesville, Florida. Details here: Florida tops Texas Tech, forcing Gainesville Regional Title Game Monday. Pedestrian struck by SUV in East Lubbock dies. A pedestrian has died after they were struck...

Monday morning top stories: Pedestrian struck by SUV in East Lubbock dies

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - A pedestrian has been seriously injured after being hit by a vehicle at Parkway Drive and Redbud Avenue. Police say the call came in at 9:45 p.m. Parkway Drive will be closed for westbound traffic from Zenith Avenue to MLK Jr. Blvd while police work the scene. Drivers are asked to avoid the area.

Pedestrian seriously injured in collision with vehicle at Parkway Drive & Redbud Ave.

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Showers and some scattered non-severe thunderstorms possible across the area throughout the day and overnight. Those drift in pretty regularly, with consistent cloud cover. Non-storm winds are light through the day. Highs today range the 70s. By the evening, showers are beginning to clear out, though there will likely be some lingering sprinkles overnight, clearing by early Tuesday. Lows tonight drop to the upper 50s.

Showers Throughout the Day

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Meet Pucke, KCBD’s Pet of the Day with Lubbock Animal Shelter! He is a one-year-old pitbull mix who’s been at the shelter for about two months. This sweet boy has a lot of personality! Staff says he is goofy, outgoing and loves being around people. He also gets along well with other dogs. Pucke is up to date on all his shots, is fixed and microchipped. He can be adopted for free today at the Lubbock Animal Shelter.

KCBD’s Pet of the Day: Meet Pucke

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Special legislative sessions in Texas are expected to continue. During the last regular session, one item not passed was raises for state educators. Now those who work in the education industry are pushing for raises elsewhere. “If there was ever going to be a time to...

Little hope for across-the-board teacher raises as more special sessions expected

Celebration of life honoring educator Doyle Vogler scheduled for Wednesday afternoon. Lubbock YWCA gives tips on safety near water over summer months.

Producers consider priorities for next Farm Bill

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - You may see more tractors on the road after the rain clears up - from workers mowing along highways to farmers working to beat a planting deadline. A Lubbock widow is asking you to be cautious on the roads after her husband was killed in a wreck while changing a tractor tire.

Lubbock widow asking drivers to watch for tractors after husband killed by drunk driver

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - A pedestrian is being treated for serious injuries after being struck by a vehicle at 74th and University on Friday night. The call came in at 9:56 p.m. Officers located 50-year-old Jaime Cardenas with serious injuries. Cardenas was transported to UMC via ambulance. Police say Cardenas...

Police identify pedestrian seriously injured in collision with vehicle at 74th & University

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - There is a slight chance of showers and isolated thunderstorms in tonight’s forecast. At this time expectations for these storms to become severe are low. Overnight temperatures will be in the upper 50s with partly cloudy skies. Northeast winds will be around 5 to 10...

Heavy rainfall possible tonight, mostly dry tomorrow

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Buddy Holly Center to host ‘Highways & Borders’ art exhibit

LUBBOCK, Texas (PRESS RELEASE) - The Buddy Holly Center is hosting a new art exhibit: ‘Highways & Borders: 100 Years of Jim Crow.’. It is a...

Buddy Holly Center to host ‘Highways & Borders’ art exhibit

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