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LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - On Daybreak Today,. A man is in custody after a six hour standoff yesterday near North University and Colgate Street. Joshua Molinar is now charged with aggravated kidnapping with bodily injury. Details here: LPD: Barricaded subject in custody, charged with aggravated kidnapping. Migrant center deaths investigation.

Thursday morning top stories: Grant McCasland to be named new Head Coach for TTU Men’s Basketball

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Multiple sources have confirmed to KCBD that North Texas men’s head basketball coach Grant McCasland will be the new men’s head coach for the Texas Tech Men’s Basketball program. Sources say an official announcement will not come until after tomorrow’s NIT Championship game...

Multiple sources: Grant McCasland will be named new Head Coach for TTU Men’s Basketball

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Here’s Pete with your high school baseball scores and highlights from around the South Plains.

Extra Innings Scores for Friday, Mar. 31

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - A Lubbock-area student out-lifts his competition, while some others donate their time to the community for KCBD NewsChannel 11′s Tell Me Something Good. Lubbock-Cooper High School junior Jaileel Ross won the state powerlifting championship for the 198 pound weight class. Ross also set a record...

Lubbock-Cooper powerlifter snags state title, LCU having ‘Day of Service’

Levelland, TX

LEVELLAND, Texas (KCBD) - The ABC Pro Rodeo is giving attendees a front-row look into what cowboys and cowgirls do in their daily lives. The gates swung open Thursday night and it’s an eight-second ride these cowboys are focused on. “It doesn’t take a crazy freak athlete, it’s all...

ABC Pro Rodeo sparks interest in agriculture for younger generation

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - South Plains College educators came together to learn about the transfer process today for “Transfer Summit Day” in partnership with Texas Tech. The event had the goal of addressing student transfer issues and finding ways to improve the transfer process for students. Panel discussions are also offered on topics ranging from scholarships and financial aid to housing and dorm information.

SPC ‘Transfer Summit Day’

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Even though performances don’t start until Thursday night, the ABC Pro Rodeo is already having an impact on the city of Levelland. Starting Thursday night, 2,000 seats in the Mallet Event Center will be full. While attendees might be spending some big bucks to go to the ABC Pro Rodeo, Levelland thrives from the extra cash.

The ABC Pro Rodeo leaving an economic impact on Levelland

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Some Lubbock residents may remember a popular bar that shut down in 1999. What used to be Lucky’s is rebranding to be Lubbock’s newest honky tonk bar. Adam Rock, the general manager of Cowpokes, says their goal is to have a fun bar that...

Lubbock bar rebranding with familiar name: Cowpokes asking donors to be a part of history

LUBBOCK, Texas (NEWS RELEASE) - Upbring invites you to our annual Spring Gala on Saturday, April 1, 2023, for an unforgettable night!. The gala will be hosted at the McKenzie-Merket Alumni Center at 2521 17th St. We will spend the evening with friends and family enjoying stories of your impact,...

Noon Notebook: Lubbock Upbring Spring Gala

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Rather typical Spring weather is in store for the South Plains and West Texas area. Spring winds and Spring warmth will take us through the first days of April. A sunny sky a southerly breeze will warm the area to near average for the end of...

Spring on the South Plains

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Strong winds will sweep across the West Texas and South Plains this afternoon, with even stronger winds tomorrow. Areas of low visibility in blowing dust are possible today and are likely tomorrow. In addition, the wind and the drought will send the wildfire danger to critical levels.

West Texas wind machine spinning up

LUBBOCK, Texas (NEWS RELEASE) - WHAT: Texas Tech University hosts Elizabeth Smart. WHEN: 6 p.m. Thursday (March 30) and 6 p.m. Friday (March 31) WHERE: Lanier Auditorium, Texas Tech University School of Law, 3311 18th St. Student Union Building (SUB) Ballroom, 15th Street and Akron Avenue. EVENT: Texas Tech will...

Elizabeth Smart featured speaker for Texas Tech events

Slaton, TX

SLATON, Texas (KCBD) - The Slaton ISD school board is hosting a special meeting to discuss the retirement of Superintendent Jim Andrus. The board will also discuss applications for the Superintendent position. Slaton ISD posted the job listing on March 10. According to the agenda, the board will discuss the...

Slaton school board to discuss retirement of Superintendent Jim Andrus

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Mackenzie Middle School students are making a difference in the community, staying late after school to serve. The ‘Mack Makers’ club was created in the fall, after six students approached Library Media Specialist Angela Rajcic, wanting to use their creativity and kindness to help others.

Mackenzie Middle School ‘Mack Makers’ making a difference through community service

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - The ABC Pro Rodeo has raised more than $1 million for the Lubbock Boys & Girls club over the span of 80 years. So this ain’t the Boys & Girls Club’s first rodeo. The ABC Pro Rodeo was created for these kiddos 80 years ago when it was just called the Boys Club.

ABC Pro Rodeo raises $1 million for Boys & Girls Club over 80 years

LUBBOCK, Texas (PRESS RELEASE) - The City of Lubbock Water Utilities is pleased to announce that April is the Wyland National Mayor’s Challenge for Water Conservation, hosted by the Wyland Foundation. Mayor Tray Payne is joining other mayors across the nation in asking residents to pledge to conserve water. To date, those who have pledged from previous challenges have committed to save over a billion gallons of water, and Mayor Payne is asking for your participation in this year’s event held April 1 - 30.

City to host Mayor’s Water Conservation Challenge

LUBBOCK, Texas (NEWS RELEASE) - The Lubbock Arts Alliance welcomes jazz-tango musician Pablo Aslan to the 45th Annual Lubbock Arts Festival on Sunday, April 16, 2023, at 2 p.m., at the Lubbock Memorial Civic Center Theatre, 1501 Mac Davis Lane. Argentine-born musician and producer Pablo Aslan is recognized internationally as...

Pablo Aslan & Texas Tech Tango Orchestra in concert at the Lubbock Arts Festival

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Fire weather watches and red flag warnings expire tonight at 10 pm, but pick back up tomorrow from 9 am to 10 pm. Tonight, lows temperatures drop into the upper 40s and low 50s. A small chance of showers overnight and into the morning for the southeast counties.

Fire Weather again tomorrow

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Lubbock County, TX

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Local law enforcement agencies are struggling to find new deputies and officers to protect and serve our communities. While DPS is sending troopers to Austin and the border, local law enforcement is having to pick up the slack here in Lubbock. Police Chief Floyd Mitchell and Lubbock County Sheriff Kelly Rowe say it’s increasing the workload on these already understaffed agencies.

LPD and LCSO facing staffing shortages

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - On Daybreak Today,. Two 16-year-old boys are now in custody for a deadly shooting Monday night near 25th and Boston. They’re accused of shooting 51-year-old Michael Stevens during a robbery. Full story here: Police identify victim of deadly shooting, two teens arrested. LPD releases 2022...

Wednesday morning top stories: 2 teens arrested in connection to deadly Central Lubbock shooting

LUBBOCK, Texas (NEWS RELEASE) - The Texas Department of Transportation continues work on a $1.3 million project, that is making repairs to various bridges across the South Plains, next week on the I-27 bridges at 34th Street in Lubbock. Talbran Enterprises, LLC of Frisco, TX, is the project contractor. Work...

Maintenance project to begin work on Lubbock bridges

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Combining his skills, passion, and desire to help others, one Wolfforth man is bringing his dream to life. Xzavier Moreno is offering free haircuts in Lubbock and has already inspired another to join his team and give back. “It’s like artwork to me, I think art...

Curbside cuts: Wolfforth man giving free haircuts inspires others

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Meet Rolo KCBD’s Pet of the Day with Lubbock Animal Shelter! He is a one-year-old shepherd mix who’s been at the shelter for about five months. Staff says he is very outgoing! He also loves to play in water and is very active. Rolo is up to date on all his shots, is neutered and microchipped. He can be adopted for free today for the Lubbock Animal Shelter.

KCBD’s Pet of the Day: Meet Rolo

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Winds continue today, and pick up again tomorrow. Lows tonight in the upper 40s low 50s. Some pre-frontal warming boosts temps slightly tomorrow, highs in the upper 70s and low 80s. A slight boundary moves in, dropping temperatures slightly and bringing a very small chance for...

Wind over the next several days, and slight temp drop

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - The investigation into the central Lubbock house fire that killed a man last week is now complete. According to reports from the Lubbock Fire Marshal’s Office, the cause of the fire has been classified as undetermined. Records show there were a number of flammable objects...

Fire Marshal’s Office completes central Lubbock house fire investigation

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Lubbock police responded to a robbery at Harbor Freight Tools in central Lubbock on Thursday morning. Police were called to Harbor Freight in the 3400 block of I-27 just before 9 a.m. Police described the robber with the following characteristics:. Male. Hispanic. Six feet tall. Thin...

Police looking for suspect after robbery at central Lubbock Harbor Freight

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - 50 years ago in January 1973, the Paris Peace Treaty was signed. Two months later on march 29, the last of the United States combat troops were pulled out of Vietnam, though full U.S. military involvement didn’t end until 1975. With the exception of the U.S. National Archives, The Southwest Collections and the Special Collections Library on Texas Tech’s campus holds the largest archive collection on the Vietnam war.

50 years since United States troop withdrawal: Lubbock has one of the largest Vietnam archive collections in the U.S.

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - LPD confirmed that 39-year-old Joshua Molinar has been taken into custody on charges of aggravated kidnapping with bodily injury. SWAT and negotiators were called to the 2600 block of Colgate St. around 12:30 p.m. on Wednesday for reports of a barricaded subject. Police stated this was...

LPD: Barricaded subject in custody, charged with aggravated kidnapping

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Easter Sunday is April 9, but you can celebrate this weekend with various events hosted by the City of Lubbock and various organizations. Here’s a list of events ahead of Easter weekend:. Saturday, April 1. The City of Lubbock’s Parks and Recreation Department will be...

Celebrate upcoming Easter holiday with events planned around Lubbock

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Texas Tech battling UVA in midweek matchup

LUBBOCK, Texas (NEWS RELEASE) – Texas Tech will continue its way through the first rounds of the Big 12 gauntlet by hosting West Virginia at 6...

Texas Tech battling UVA in midweek matchup

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