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: Dec. 1, 2022 at 2:07 PM CST
|By Chelsea Collinsworth
City street closures for the 64th annual Carol of Lights will start Thursday before Texas Tech University’s Centennial Celebration.
Updated: Nov. 18, 2022 at 9:59 AM CST
|By Chelsea Collinsworth
Residents in West Lubbock are experiencing power outages. Lubbock Power and Light’s outage map shows 3,342 customers are affected.
Updated: Nov. 17, 2022 at 6:30 PM CST
|By Chelsea Collinsworth
An escaped convict from Hall County was captured Thursday morning near the Bayer Crop Center between Lubbock and New Deal.
U.S. Postal Inspection Service offers reward for info on robberies of letter carriers in Albuquerque
Updated: Nov. 10, 2022 at 9:24 AM CST
|By Chelsea Collinsworth
The U.S. Postal Inspection Service is offering a $50,000 reward for information leading to an arrest of suspects accused of robbing a USPS letter carrier in Albuquerque.
Updated: Nov. 9, 2022 at 10:50 AM CST
|By Chelsea Collinsworth
A man died at a Lubbock hospital after he was critically struck by a vehicle in Midland County Friday evening.
Updated: Nov. 4, 2022 at 6:37 PM CDT
|By Chelsea Collinsworth
Police are investigating a crash that left a 64-year-old man dead in Central Lubbock Thursday morning.
Updated: Nov. 2, 2022 at 6:22 PM CDT
|By Chelsea Collinsworth
Lubbock Fire Rescue is on scene of four inch cut gas line in South Lubbock.
Updated: Nov. 1, 2022 at 6:30 PM CDT
|By Chelsea Collinsworth
Lubbock police are investigating an overnight shooting at a Central Lubbock inn.
Updated: Oct. 27, 2022 at 6:37 PM CDT
|By Chelsea Collinsworth
Joyland owners are asking for the public’s help in locating suspects accused of vandalizing the park and causing thousands of dollars in damage.
Updated: Oct. 24, 2022 at 6:49 PM CDT
|By Chelsea Collinsworth
Early voting continues for the November general and special elections. Polls will be open from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. through Nov. 4.
Updated: Oct. 21, 2022 at 9:38 AM CDT
|By Chelsea Collinsworth
Joyland owners David and Kristi Dean announced the amusement park will remain open under new ownership Friday.
Updated: Oct. 19, 2022 at 9:59 AM CDT
|By Chelsea Collinsworth
A North Texas police officer was struck and killed in the line of duty while responding to a DWI investigation Tuesday night.
Updated: Oct. 17, 2022 at 6:22 PM CDT
|By Chelsea Collinsworth
One person is hospitalized with serious injuries after an overnight stabbing in Central Lubbock.
Updated: Oct. 13, 2022 at 6:26 PM CDT
|By Chelsea Collinsworth
A bicyclist was killed in a crash Wednesday morning in South Lubbock.
Updated: Oct. 11, 2022 at 7:15 AM CDT
|By Chelsea Collinsworth
Beto O’Rourke will visit Texas Tech University Tuesday on his college tour.
Updated: Oct. 7, 2022 at 6:48 PM CDT
|By Chelsea Collinsworth
An 18-year-old was arrested Monday night accused of forcing his way into Odessa Regional Medical Center’s nursery and attempting to choke two infants, according to CBS7.
Updated: Sep. 20, 2022 at 7:31 PM CDT
|By Chelsea Collinsworth
After more than 80 years serving Texas Tech and the Lubbock community, Varsity Bookstore announced Tuesday it will be closing by the end of 2022.
Updated: Sep. 16, 2022 at 6:34 PM CDT
|By Chelsea Collinsworth
One person was airlifted to a Lubbock hospital with serious injuries after a stabbing in Hereford Thursday. A second person was flown to an Amarillo hospital with serious injuries.
Updated: Sep. 16, 2022 at 6:33 PM CDT
|By Chelsea Collinsworth
Larry Jenkins, accused of killing former Texas Tech and NBA player Andre Emmett was found guilty on Friday afternoon.
Updated: Sep. 15, 2022 at 11:56 AM CDT
|By Chelsea Collinsworth
The South Plains Fair will implement a new clear bag policy for its 2022 season.
Updated: Sep. 14, 2022 at 10:39 AM CDT
|By Chelsea Collinsworth
A 19-year-old was arrested after investigators with the Texas Anti-Gang Center seized stolen handguns and drugs from a home believed to be related to gang activity.
Updated: Sep. 12, 2022 at 6:51 PM CDT
|By Chelsea Collinsworth
Frenship ISD police and administrators are investigating a threat made against its 9th Grade Center circulating social media.
Updated: Sep. 12, 2022 at 6:36 PM CDT
|By Chelsea Collinsworth
Plainview police arrested a 19-year-old for intoxication manslaughter early Sunday morning after a deadly crash on I-27.
Updated: Sep. 7, 2022 at 12:19 PM CDT
|By Chelsea Collinsworth
One person was seriously injured and three others were hurt after an EMT ambulance rolled over on U.S. 70 Northeast.
Updated: Sep. 6, 2022 at 8:57 AM CDT
|By Chelsea Collinsworth
Ruidoso police responded to a construction site Monday morning where a crew found a human skull.
Updated: Sep. 1, 2022 at 6:33 PM CDT
|By Chelsea Collinsworth
A man has been arrested after leading law enforcement on a chase in a stolen water truck early Thursday morning.
Updated: Aug. 31, 2022 at 6:34 PM CDT
|By Chelsea Collinsworth
One person was arrested early Wednesday morning after leading police on a chase through Central Lubbock.
Updated: Aug. 31, 2022 at 10:56 AM CDT
|By Chelsea Collinsworth
The City of Las Vegas has fewer than 20 days left worth of clean drinking water. Pollution and debris left over from the Calf Canyon-Hermit’s Peak fires has contaminated its water supply.
Updated: Aug. 30, 2022 at 6:55 PM CDT
|By Chelsea Collinsworth
Five educators from Midland Christian School have filed a federal civil rights lawsuit against the City of Midland, the Midland Police Department and Midland Police Detective Jennie Alonzo claiming the group was wrongfully arrested after false allegations they failed to report a sexual assault in January 2022.
Updated: Aug. 29, 2022 at 10:45 PM CDT
|By Chelsea Collinsworth and Brittany Michaleson
Lubbock police are asking for the public’s help investigating a drive-by shooting that left an elderly woman dead.
Updated: Aug. 26, 2022 at 6:54 PM CDT
|By Chelsea Collinsworth
Drivers traveling to Lubbock from Brownfield should be aware of a wreck involving a Levelland ISD bus at the intersection of Highway 62/82 and FM 211, just south of Meadow.
Updated: Aug. 25, 2022 at 7:26 PM CDT
|By Chelsea Collinsworth
A Clovis man has been arrested after police found his mother dead inside a home near East 12th and N. Lea St.
Updated: Aug. 24, 2022 at 2:49 PM CDT
|By Chelsea Collinsworth
The Clovis Police Department is investigating the death of a man found on train tracks just east of Martin Luther King Blvd. early Wednesday morning.
Updated: Aug. 23, 2022 at 6:51 PM CDT
|By Chelsea Collinsworth
U.S. Marshals have arrested a Clovis man accused of shooting and killing a teen at an apartment complex near East 12th and North Walnut.
Updated: Aug. 23, 2022 at 10:32 AM CDT
|By Chelsea Collinsworth
A man has been seriously injured after a shooting Monday night in West Lubbock.
Updated: Aug. 23, 2022 at 7:47 AM CDT
|By Chelsea Collinsworth
Lubbock County Commissioners have set the new property tax rate for the upcoming fiscal year.
Updated: Aug. 21, 2022 at 8:54 PM CDT
|By Chelsea Collinsworth
IT and operations staff, along with LP&L, are working to restore power and IT services on the Texas Tech campus.
Updated: Aug. 19, 2022 at 10:17 AM CDT
|By Chelsea Collinsworth
The Running 4 Heroes non-profit organization has awarded Levelland Sergeant Shawn Wilson its First Responder Grant. Sgt. Wilson will receive $10,000 to help continue his therapy and recovery.
Updated: Aug. 17, 2022 at 10:57 PM CDT
|By Chelsea Collinsworth
Lubbock drivers can get discounted gas for $2.38 per gallon Wednesday afternoon at Bolton’s at 6310-A 19th Street. But there’s a catch — the offer is only available to the first 200 cars between noon and 1 p.m.
Updated: Aug. 15, 2022 at 10:08 AM CDT
|By Chelsea Collinsworth
Lubbock police are searching for a second suspect, and a vehicle, involved in the August 7 shooting that left one person dead.
Updated: Aug. 12, 2022 at 1:50 PM CDT
|By Chelsea Collinsworth
One person has been arrested after a crash that started as a burglary and turned into a pursuit overnight Friday.
Updated: Aug. 9, 2022 at 10:48 AM CDT
|By Chelsea Collinsworth
Plainview police are investigating an aggravated assault with a handgun at an IHOP Monday night.
Updated: Aug. 4, 2022 at 11:38 AM CDT
|By Chelsea Collinsworth
Lubbock Schlotzsky’s business owners have taken to social media after their restaurant was set fire following a series of break-ins throughout July.
Updated: Aug. 4, 2022 at 10:11 AM CDT
|By Chelsea Collinsworth
Clovis Police now have a suspect in custody after the death of a 17-year-old girl on Wednesday morning.
Updated: Jul. 29, 2022 at 2:07 PM CDT
|By Chelsea Collinsworth
Four juveniles and three adults were arrested Thursday afternoon in connection to a deadly shooting in East Lubbock on July 20.
Updated: Jul. 28, 2022 at 7:51 AM CDT
|By Chelsea Collinsworth
Four people are in the hospital after a car crash into a home overnight in North Lubbock.
Updated: Jul. 21, 2022 at 10:43 AM CDT
|By Chelsea Collinsworth
The Snyder Police Department is searching for a suspect in connection to a series of car dealership burglaries across West Texas.
Updated: Jul. 20, 2022 at 10:48 AM CDT
|By Chelsea Collinsworth
A Texas Christian University recruiting coordinator took to Twitter Tuesday night after the Matador Club announced a $2.5 million NIL deal for Tech football players.
Updated: Jul. 20, 2022 at 10:20 AM CDT
|By Chelsea Collinsworth
The center was named after Ms. Ruby Phenix who’s dedicated more than 51 years to caring for young children in our community.
Updated: Jul. 19, 2022 at 12:11 PM CDT
|By Chelsea Collinsworth
Ducklings have been reunited with their mom after three Texas Tech veterinary students recused them from a storm drain.
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