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Lubbock, TX

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Windy conditions persist today and continue for the next several days. A red flag warning is in effect for our area until 8 pm, with critical fire danger again tomorrow. Highs today in the mid-to-upper 60s and low 70s. Lows tonight cooler, in the upper 20s...

Still Windy

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Hispanic community leaders gathered together on Thursday to discuss Hispanic culture’s impact on the Lubbock economy. The event was hosted by Bienvenido West Texas, a bipartisan group that aims to empower Hispanic business owners to continue economic growth in our community. Victor Florez, chairman at...

Empowering Hispanic-owned businesses boosting Lubbock economy

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Meet Bart 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 seven months. He likes to play with other dogs small and large. He does like to talk if you don’t give him enough attention and can be goofy at times. Bart 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 Bart

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Still looking at windy conditions today. We will be under a Fire Weather Warning from 1 p.m. to 8 p.m. Winds will be light this morning, coming from the northwest around 10 to 15 mph. West winds will increase this afternoon to 15 to 25 mph, with gusts up to 35 mph. High temperatures will be in the upper 60s today, with sunny skies.

Cooler, windy today, still under a Fire Weather Warning

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - There is a slight chance thunderstorms may develop over the eastern viewing area this evening. Storms that do form will quickly increase in intensity as they move east into an atmosphere supportive of severe storms. The greatest severe weather threat will be large hail. See the graphic below.

Tonight’s South Plains thunderstorm outlook

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Meet Maxwell KCBD’s Pet of the Day with Lubbock Animal Shelter! He is a two-year-old Pitbull mix who’s been at the shelter for about five months. Staff says he is outgoing and likes to go on walks. He also likes Milk Bones and cheese burgers. He would do great in a one dog home so he can get all of the love. Maxwell 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 Maxwell

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Showers and thunderstorms possible for eastern part of the area tonight, with stronger storms in the southeast counties. The digging trough kicking up storms also brings with it a back-end cold front, dropping temperatures. The temperature drop leaves lows tonight mid to upper 30s and low 40s, and highs tomorrow in the mid to upper 60s and low 70s.

Thunderstorms to the East Tonight, A Windy Cooldown Tomorrow

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Evie Williams was a normal 11-year-old girl who enjoyed being with her family and writing stories about animals and vegetables, until one day she was left unable to walk or talk. On May 5th, 2022, Evie complained to her mom about a headache. Like any mother,...

Lubbock family asking for early brain screenings after 11-year-old daughter suffered aneurysm

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - A Crosby County fashion show on Saturday will honor South Plains cancer survivors and raise money for those still battling. Boutique owners at Tumbleweed Market in Ralls and Stuffology in Crosbyton wanted a way to show off their merchandise for a good cause, so they created the ‘You’re Beautiful Style Show.’

‘You’re Beautiful Style Show’ to feature South Plains cancer survivors as models

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - A Coronado High School senior, Max Kinser, is currently refining his speech before heading to the national American Legion Oratorical contest. He’s the first Lubbock student with Post 575 to advance past the state competition. This is Kinser’s first year in the contest and he...

Coronado Senior advancing to national American Legion Oratorical contest

LUBBOCK, Texas (NEWS RELEASE) - According to the American Cancer Society, an estimated 150,000 new cases of colorectal cancer will be diagnosed in the United States in 2023, making it the third most diagnosed cancer in both men and women. Colorectal cancer remains the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths in the U.S. for both sexes combined. However, early detection through regular screenings such as colonoscopies, fecal occult blood tests, and stool DNA tests can help lower the risk of developing colorectal cancer and increase the chances of successful treatment.

UMC hosting Undy Run for Colorectal Cancer Alliance

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - The Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center held a special event on Friday to help their students get some hands-on experience preparing for disasters. Renee Bogschutz, director of interprofessional education at TTUHSC says, “In West Texas, a disaster is really not if it is going to...

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center holds Disaster Day to prepare healthcare students

Austin, TX

AUSTIN, Texas (NEWS RELEASE) - Despite enjoying a 2-1 lead with one out in the seventh, Texas Tech dropped a heartbreaker to No. 8 Texas, 3-2, Friday in a tightly contested affair at Red and Charline McCombs Stadium. The Red Raiders (26-9, 0-1 Big 12) retaliated after No. 8 Texas...

Tech drops heartbreaker to No. 8 Texas

Plainview, TX

HALE COUNTY, Texas (NEWS RELEASE) - A Plainview man admitted to defrauding pandemic-era financial programs out nearly $4 million, announced U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Texas Leigha Simonton. Andrew Travis Johnson, 58, was charged earlier this month and pleaded guilty Friday to three counts of bank fraud, one...

Plainview man pleads guilty to $4 million PPP fraud

Arkansas State

FAYETTEVILLE, Arkansas (TEXASTECH.COM) - The Texas Tech Lady Raiders hit the road for the first time in the WNIT when they travel to Fayetteville to clash with Arkansas Friday night at Bud Walton Arena. With a victory, Texas Tech (20-14) can advance to the Quarterfinals of the WNIT for the...

Tech, Arkansas clash Friday in WNIT

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - cSmart stands for the Collaborative Sorghum Marketing Transformation Program. It’s a new venture capital platform aimed at growing that industry. It includes anyone who can help sorghum, including researchers, investors, and new farmers. “That [cSmart] comes alongside private investors looking to deploy investment capital in...

cSmart looking to boost sorghum production by connecting investors with farmers

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LFR battling structure fire in East Lubbock

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Firefighters with Lubbock Fire Rescue are currently on the scene of a house fire...

LFR battling structure fire in East Lubbock

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