Chelsea Collinsworth
Digital Content Producer
Lubbock, Texas
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Chelsea is a morning digital content producer for KCBD. As a Lubbock native, she has a passion for local storytelling. Chelsea received her BA degree in journalism from Texas Tech. While her main focus is digital and social media content, Chelsea has produced and anchored Saturday evenings for FOX34 and KCBD. Chelsea is a new mom. Her daughter Lucy Jo was born in February 2022. Her husband Jordan is a nurse at Covenant Health.
Chelsea wrote for the Daily Toreador while attending Texas Tech. She started her career as an intern for Good Day Lubbock and was hired as the main digital content producer for FOX34 in 2018. She hopes to continue pursuing a producer/anchor role with KCBD.
Updated: Mar. 28, 2023 at 3:24 PM CDT
|By Chelsea Collinsworth
Texas DPS has now identified the pilot who was killed when their plane crashed in a South Lubbock field near 98th & MLK on Friday morning.
Updated: Mar. 24, 2023 at 6:34 PM CDT
|By Chelsea Collinsworth
Hobbs police and the city fire marshal are trying to find a person to question about two fires that were started at Hobbs High School.
Updated: Mar. 24, 2023 at 11:56 AM CDT
|By Chelsea Collinsworth and Emma McSpadden
Lubbock Fire Rescue was called to a house fire in central Lubbock that left two people seriously injured.
Updated: Mar. 22, 2023 at 6:18 PM CDT
|By Chelsea Collinsworth
Power is back for thousands of LP&L customers after an outage overnight in Central Lubbock.
Updated: Mar. 21, 2023 at 6:21 PM CDT
|By Chelsea Collinsworth
A Lubbock grand jury has indicted a man in connection to an armed robbery of a convenience store earlier this month.
Updated: Mar. 20, 2023 at 6:22 PM CDT
|By Chelsea Collinsworth
Police are investigating a shooting that left two juveniles seriously injured in Central Lubbock Sunday night.
Updated: Mar. 19, 2023 at 3:34 PM CDT
|By Chelsea Collinsworth and Emma McSpadden
49-year-old Jamie Lee Pruett will now be facing murder charges after 32-year-old shooting victim Christian Rios died from his injuries on Sunday.
Updated: Mar. 13, 2023 at 10:20 AM CDT
|By Chelsea Collinsworth
A Midland man died at the hospital after a rollover on CR 1040, 14.5 miles east of Midland.
Updated: Mar. 10, 2023 at 10:43 AM CST
|By Chelsea Collinsworth
Police provided new details Friday morning on an overnight shooting in East Lubbock. Investigators now say the shooting was a self-inflicted gunshot wound.
Updated: Mar. 10, 2023 at 10:18 AM CST
|By Chelsea Collinsworth
The Slaton ISD Board of Trustees voted 4-2 in favor to move to a four-day school week starting next school year.
Updated: Mar. 8, 2023 at 6:25 PM CST
|By Chelsea Collinsworth
Lamesa Independent School District announced David Ritchey has been appointed as the new superintendent.
Updated: Mar. 7, 2023 at 12:41 PM CST
|By Chelsea Collinsworth and Emma McSpadden
Emergency crews responded to a gas leak in south Lubbock on Tuesday morning.
Updated: Mar. 7, 2023 at 10:05 AM CST
|By Chelsea Collinsworth
Investigators are working to figure out what led to a house fire in Lubbock County overnight.
Updated: Mar. 3, 2023 at 6:31 PM CST
|By Chelsea Collinsworth
A Central Lubbock convenience store is looking to identify two suspects that robbed the business Thursday night.
Updated: Mar. 1, 2023 at 2:59 PM CST
|By Chelsea Collinsworth
A woman arrested during a large-scale drug and gun trafficking investigation in Lubbock is back in custody after she was released from federal prison by mistake.
Updated: Mar. 1, 2023 at 12:52 PM CST
|By Chelsea Collinsworth
Emergency crews are responding to a rollover on the South Loop near Quaker Ave.
Updated: Feb. 28, 2023 at 6:27 PM CST
|By Chelsea Collinsworth
The shooting suspect connected to a road-rage incident in December of last year has been indicted.
Updated: Feb. 23, 2023 at 6:24 PM CST
|By Chelsea Collinsworth
The Andrews Police Department received a bomb threat and multiple threats of gun violence directed and Andrews High School late Thursday morning.
Updated: Feb. 23, 2023 at 6:17 PM CST
|By Chelsea Collinsworth
The shooting suspect in an early December road-rage incident has been arrested and faces multiple charges Lubbock police said Thursday.
Updated: Feb. 20, 2023 at 6:30 PM CST
|By Chelsea Collinsworth
DPS is investigating an intoxication manslaughter case after an Andrews man was killed in a wrong-way crash Sunday night.
Updated: Feb. 20, 2023 at 6:29 PM CST
|By Chelsea Collinsworth
Fire marshals are investigating the cause of an early morning house fire in East Lubbock.
Updated: Feb. 15, 2023 at 6:33 PM CST
|By Chelsea Collinsworth
Emergency crews are responding to a single-vehicle rollover in Central Lubbock.
Updated: Feb. 13, 2023 at 6:22 PM CST
|By Chelsea Collinsworth
Police are investigating a gunshot victim driven to an area hospital overnight after a shooting in downtown Lubbock.
Updated: Feb. 6, 2023 at 6:39 PM CST
|By Chelsea Collinsworth
Lubbock’s Texas Roadhouse has made its big move to its new location at 6101 Slide Rd. The popular chain restaurant will be serving Lubbock starting Wednesday, Feb. 8 at 3 p.m.
Updated: Feb. 3, 2023 at 2:38 PM CST
|By Emma McSpadden and Chelsea Collinsworth
Emergency crews responded to a rollover near Wolfforth on Tuesday morning.
Updated: Feb. 3, 2023 at 12:19 PM CST
|By Chelsea Collinsworth
A Lubbock jury took 31 minutes to find Alexander May guilty of manslaughter of a wrong-way crash that killed Jonathan Pesqueda, 18, in 2017.
Updated: Feb. 2, 2023 at 6:21 PM CST
|By Chelsea Collinsworth
A Lubbock grand jury has indicted a man accused of setting his own camper on fire with his dog inside.
Updated: Feb. 2, 2023 at 6:18 PM CST
|By Chelsea Collinsworth
Five people are hospitalized in Lubbock after a fatal three-vehicle crash in Lea County northeast of Lovington.
Updated: Feb. 1, 2023 at 8:29 AM CST
|By Chelsea Collinsworth
One person has died after a major crash on SH 114 east of Smyer, according to DPS.
Updated: Jan. 31, 2023 at 6:21 PM CST
|By Chelsea Collinsworth
Snyder officials say an explosion heard and felt by residents Tuesday morning was a transformer that blew out at a local gas plant.
Updated: Jan. 30, 2023 at 6:22 PM CST
|By Chelsea Collinsworth
Emergency crews on on scene of a rollover near the South Loop and I-27.
Updated: Jan. 27, 2023 at 6:24 PM CST
|By Chelsea Collinsworth
Lubbock Fire Marshal’s are investigating a fire that damaged an apartment building in West Lubbock overnight.
Updated: Jan. 26, 2023 at 6:35 PM CST
|By Chelsea Collinsworth
New Mexico State Police are investigating a school bus crash Wednesday morning that left one seriously injured and several others hurt.
Updated: Jan. 25, 2023 at 6:22 PM CST
|By Chelsea Collinsworth
Two people were arrested in connection to an armed robbery of a Dollar General in South Lubbock in early January. Investigators were able to identify the suspects through six related cases.
Updated: Jan. 19, 2023 at 6:19 PM CST
|By Chelsea Collinsworth
A Lubbock man was sentenced to 25 years for sexually abusing a teen for more than a year.
Updated: Jan. 18, 2023 at 6:32 PM CST
|By Chelsea Collinsworth
Investigators are asking for the public’s help in identifying two suspects involved in a central Lubbock robbery earlier this month.
Updated: Jan. 17, 2023 at 9:35 PM CST
|By Chelsea Collinsworth and Emma McSpadden
One woman was hospitalized early Tuesday morning after a crash in West Lubbock.
Updated: Jan. 17, 2023 at 6:18 PM CST
|By Chelsea Collinsworth
Plainview police have arrested a man accused of critically injuring another man in a shooting at an apartment near West 28th and Joliet Street.
Updated: Jan. 16, 2023 at 6:14 PM CST
|By Chelsea Collinsworth
Police say DPS recovered DNA from a burglarized local dealership that matched a New Mexico man. The man is accused of multiple burglaries in West Texas including Brownfield, Big Spring, Levelland and Snyder.
Updated: Jan. 13, 2023 at 6:26 PM CST
|By Chelsea Collinsworth
A pedestrian was seriously injured in a crash in South Lubbock County Friday afternoon.
Updated: Jan. 12, 2023 at 6:28 PM CST
|By Chelsea Collinsworth and Emma McSpadden
One person is dead after crashing into a police vehicle early Thursday morning on the South Loop.
Updated: Jan. 11, 2023 at 1:31 PM CST
|By Chelsea Collinsworth
Universal Parks & Resorts announced Wednesday it plans to open a family-friendly theme park in Frisco, Texas.
Updated: Jan. 11, 2023 at 1:01 PM CST
|By Chelsea Collinsworth
Emergency crews are responding to an overturned semi on the West Loop near 19th Street.
Updated: Jan. 11, 2023 at 9:52 AM CST
|By Chelsea Collinsworth
Wednesday marks the 3rd anniversary of two first responders who lost their lives, another critically injured, while working a crash on I-27.
Updated: Jan. 5, 2023 at 6:13 PM CST
|By Chelsea Collinsworth
A Lubbock man is back in jail accused of assaulting a US Marshal with a motor vehicle.
Updated: Jan. 4, 2023 at 6:33 PM CST
|By Chelsea Collinsworth
Texas Tech faculty and staff have been directed to discontinue the use of TikTok on all Texas Tech-issued devices.
Updated: Jan. 4, 2023 at 6:29 PM CST
|By Chelsea Collinsworth
A pedestrian was killed in a crash early Tuesday morning in Crosby County.
Updated: Jan. 4, 2023 at 6:25 PM CST
|By Chelsea Collinsworth
Lubbock police are searching for a man from East Texas wanted on a charged of possession of a controlled substance.
Updated: Jan. 4, 2023 at 1:11 PM CST
|By Chelsea Collinsworth
A 14-year-old girl from Midland involved in a pedestrian crash on New Year’s Day died at a Lubbock hospital.
Updated: Jan. 3, 2023 at 6:48 PM CST
|By Chelsea Collinsworth
The Lubbock-Cooper Board of Trustees will meet Thursday, Jan. 5 to consider an approval of a resolution condemning racism in the district.