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75-year-old woman dies in crash near Idalou
LUBBOCK Co., Texas (KCBD) - A Wednesday evening crash just west of Idalou has left one Lubbock woman dead. Sara Yielding, 75, was stopped at a stop sign at the intersection of 7th Street and U.S. 62, according to a DPS report. Another vehicle was driving east on the highway when Yielding reportedly pulled into its path.
A Huge And Iconic Lubbock Bar Is Coming Back Under A New Name
My guess is actually "no". I just don't think we've had one that's really captured everyone's attention. These things seem to come and go in waves. Maybe it is time for everyone to meet up on Saturday nights for drinks and a little fellowship. The club formerly known as Roadhouse...
Take A Tour: Stunning Lubbock Home Built in 1938 Is Unique & Lovely
A Lubbock home built near the end of the Great Depression- and on the verge of World War 2- is currently for sale. This 4 bedroom, 4 bath, and nearly 5000 square feet beauty, holds so much history, charm, and unique style. 3019 21st is currently for sale with an asking price of $650K.
Second victim says he was targeted in the shooting rampage that started in a Lubbock Game Room
SLATON, Texas – 35-year-old Codie Payne survived an attack on his life after he was shot by 49-year-old Jamie Pruett at an Allsups in Slaton. Payne said he was targeted by Pruett after he had a falling out with the suspected shooter. Payne was a former employee of Pruett, working around his mechanic shop when he started noticing several red flags.
This Unique Bird Feeder Might Not Be the Best Idea in Lubbock
Lubbock isn’t necessarily known for having extremely diverse wildlife, but we still have some fun critters around. If you are a fan of squirrels and birds visiting your home during the spring and summer, it is likely that you have some bird feeders in your yard. This can be a great way to get a closer look at some of the small animals that live in Lubbock and is fun to watch through your windows.
The City of Lubbock cautions drivers on 19th street to stay alert for new construction
LUBBOCK, Texas — The Texas Department of Transportation on March 23 warned drivers on 19th street to stay alert for crews on both east- and westbound traffic, and between Memphis and University Avenues. The crew will work on newly paved lines, starting with the westbound traffic Milling operations, beginning...
The Only Lubbock Area BBQ Trail You Need
Are you looking to enjoy some good BBQ restaurants in Lubbock? Well, there are a lot of options. Here are 12 different ones you should check out. Turns out you can find some quality BBQ in the least likely of places. You've probably heard the phrase, "Don't judge a book by it's cover", that's pretty much the case for several of these top BBQ joints in Texas.
KAMC Thursday Weather Update, March 23rd, 2023
Today: Partly cloudy skies this afternoon. High of 81°. Tonight: Breezy evening. Strong winds from the west. Low of 40°. Tomorrow: Return to seasonally average temperatures. High of 69°. Temperatures will be 11 degrees above average this afternoon. Normal highs for today is 70° and with a record...
Vehicle Burglaries In Lubbock Down So Far
Good news for those with cars, trucks, and SUV's in Lubbock. While it may not seem like it in the Hub City, according to Lubbock Police records, vehicle burglaries are actually down. KAMC analyzed data from the Lubbock Police Department on vehicle burglaries to find out when most vehicles are...
Allred inmates get additional prison sentences
WICHITA FALLS (KFDX/KJTL) — Two Allred State Prison inmates are sentenced to more prison time after assault and harassment of corrections officers. 43-year-old Tomas Rios, who is serving a 99-year sentence for a bludgeoning, stabbing and strangling murder in Lubbock in 1996, and additional sentences for assault of a corrections officer, possession of a deadly […]
The Smiling Bush Home in Lubbock is Now an Airbnb
It's a good thing when you can take a feature of your home and turn it into something that a whole community loves and looks forward to seeing. Lubbock has a home that has grown in popularity over the years and is known as the Smiling Bush house. This home has a giant bush on the corner of it that the homeowners both old and new have decorated for every holiday and season, and when there isn't a holiday, its big eyes and smiles greet the citizens and guests of Lubbock.
House fire in Heart of Lubbock leaves one dead, one hospitalized
One person was killed and another was hospitalized in a house fire Thursday morning in central Lubbock. Lubbock Fire Rescue crews responded at 10:19 a.m. to a reported blaze in the 2400 block of Avenue T, immediately noticing flames coming from the home's second floor, according to a spokesman for LFR. Firefighters...
Can You Believe This Is What Is Opening Up At Lubbock’s Old Casa Ole
Casa Ole was a staple location in Lubbock. When it closed down on the loop people held out for them to return. Sadly, that is not happening but something good is officially coming. Known already in Lubbock because they have been preparing authentic Tex-Mex cuisine for over 25 years, Sabroso...
Lubbock Co. game rooms stay tabled, despite renewed push by one commissioner
LUBBOCK, Texas — Lubbock County Commissioners on Tuesday voted against moving forward at this time on ordinances proposed to regulate game rooms. After a discussion and public comments, the commissioners decided not to go forward with the regulations before September 11. This came the week after a series of shootings that took place at a […]
KLBK’s Kidcast: Keely McDonnell is this week’s KidCaster
Keely McDonnell is in the 5th Grade, and is from New Home, TX! Keely likes English and Reading, and thinks Math isn’t all that bad. Join in as she provides an update on our latest forecast for the South Plainsas on official KLBK KidCaster!
Lubbock’s Mugshot Monday: 42 People Arrested the Week of Spring Break and St. Patrick’s Day
Spring Break and St. Patrick's Day weekend are officially over and it's the first day of Spring which means see you later Winter, or as I say 'hasta la pasta'. If you were partying so hard all week that you didn't have time to check the news or were being held in the Lubbock County Detention Center then this is what you missed.
Why Is Lubbock’s Jaguars Club Now A Pile of Rubble?
A familiar business (for some more than others) in Lubbock is currently a pile of rubble on the side of the highway. When I heard about Jaguars Club (12913 US HWY 87) being torn down, I had to go see for myself. The above photo was taken from my car,...
Blackout hits about 12 thousand in Lubbock, trapping students in elevators
LUBBOCK, Texas — About 12,000 Lubbock Power & Light customers were hit with a blackout early Wednesday morning. LP&L said the outages began at 1:00 a.m. and lasted until 3:00 a.m. Lubbock Fire and Rescue, as a protocol, was called to Texas Tech University dormitories for reports of students...
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