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News

Cottonseed pile at PYCO Industries in Lubbock.

Different ways to use cottonseed: Making the crop sustainable by using the entire crop

Updated: 11 hours ago
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By Patricia Perry
Most people don’t think about another part of the cotton crop that is also in our everyday life. Cottonseed is made into products we use daily.

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One person has been taken to the hospital after a crash involving two passenger cars on CR 2950...

1 injured in 2-vehicle crash SE of Lubbock

Updated: 13 hours ago
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By KCBD Staff
One person has been taken to the hospital after a crash involving two passenger cars on CR 2950 E. Hwy. 84.

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Police were called to University and the Marsha Sharp Freeway at 10:12 p.m. where they found...

1 seriously injured in crash involving pedestrian at MSF & University

Updated: Sep. 23, 2023 at 11:12 PM CDT
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By KCBD Staff
Lubbock police say one person has been seriously injured in a collision involving a pedestrian on Saturday night.

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One person has been hospitalized after a crash in West Lubbock on Saturday night.

1 seriously injured in Saturday night crash near 19th & Wausau

Updated: Sep. 23, 2023 at 10:20 PM CDT
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By KCBD Staff
One person has been hospitalized after a crash in West Lubbock on Saturday night.

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City of Hobbs logo (Source: Facebook)

Baby Box saves life in Hobbs, New Mexico

Updated: Sep. 23, 2023 at 6:35 PM CDT
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By KCBD Staff
The baby box located at Fire Station 1 in Hobbs, New Mexico served its purpose on Saturday, when a newborn baby boy was placed inside the compartment safe and sound around midday.

Crime

One person is dead after an overnight shooting in Wolfforth. Lubbock County Sheriff's Deputies...

LCSO: Shooter kills 1, injures 2, then takes own life near Wolfforth

Updated: Sep. 23, 2023 at 11:02 AM CDT
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By Dylan Villa and Parker Shofner
Multiple shots were fired, which prompted a SWAT call-out.

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South Plains Fair

Panhandle South Plains Fair back for 106th year

Updated: Sep. 22, 2023 at 9:51 PM CDT
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By Emma McSpadden
This year marks the 106th fair, boasting many rides, entertainment, fair foods and even a livestock show.

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Pumpkins for the 2023 fall festival at the childrens home of Lubbock

Children’s Home of Lubbock hosting 2023 fall festival

Updated: Sep. 22, 2023 at 8:41 PM CDT
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By Sydney Lowther
“A time for the community to come out and learn more about us, what we do how we do it and that they’re a part of it and gives our kids a chance to mix in and feel some normalcy."

AgDay Minute

Cotton boll in Lubbock county

Cotton quality affected by drought conditions, trash in fields

Updated: Sep. 22, 2023 at 7:06 PM CDT
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By Patricia Perry
The past two seasons, it has not been the cold hurting king cotton, it has been the dry heat.

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Bob Hurd is organizing this fundraiser to benefit Please Be Kind To Cyclists

Man fatally struck by pick-up truck was traveling cross country, raising money for bicyclists injured in car crashes

Updated: Sep. 22, 2023 at 10:28 AM CDT
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By Emma McSpadden and Chelsea Collinsworth
A man riding cross country to raise money for other bicyclists that have been injured in car crashes died after he was struck by a pick-up truck along the highway in Crosby County Thursday morning.
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LPD: 1-year-old killed after struck by vehicle near 54th and Ave. B

Updated: Sep. 22, 2023 at 10:14 AM CDT
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By Chelsea Collinsworth
A 1-year-old child has died after they were struck by a vehicle Thursday afternoon.

Politics

Arrington proposes trillions in spending cuts in new 10-year federal budget

Updated: Sep. 21, 2023 at 10:57 PM CDT
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By Anthony Hall
House Budget Committee resolution, titled “Reverse the Curse,” purports to balance the federal budget with a small surplus and reduce national debt by 2033. The controversial measure includes $16.3 trillion in deficit spending reductions over ten years and assumes rapid, long-term economic growth of up to 5% GDP growth annually.

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Visit Lubbock hoping to spend leftover funds improving youth ballpark

Updated: Sep. 21, 2023 at 10:53 PM CDT
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By Brittany Crittenden
The agency is considering how it can improve the Tom Martin Youth Sports Complex. Visit Lubbock President John Osborne says event planners face some challenges in bringing groups to those fields.

Crime

Lubbock man arrested in connection with deadly shooting

Updated: Sep. 21, 2023 at 10:43 PM CDT
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By Emma McSpadden
58-year-old James Young is charged with murder in connection to the early September shooting that left 42-year-old Jesus Antonio Lopez Jr. dead.

Crime

Texas Tech authorities issue crime alert for sexual assault on campus

Updated: Sep. 21, 2023 at 8:15 PM CDT
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By Emma McSpadden
Texas Tech has sent out a crime alert for a sexual assault on campus Thursday morning.

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Fresh way to try Lubbock’s signature cocktail: The Chilton Trail

Updated: Sep. 21, 2023 at 7:13 PM CDT
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By Natalie Faulkenberry
The City of Lubbock has launched a new interactive way for locals or visitors to try out Lubbock’s signature cocktail.

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One seriously injured after car travels off overpass near Wolfforth

Updated: Sep. 21, 2023 at 3:50 PM CDT
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By Emma McSpadden
Authorities are responding to a crash near Wolfforth that left one person injured.

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Last day to apply for Lubbock ISD Community Leadership Academy

Updated: Sep. 21, 2023 at 9:08 AM CDT
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By KCBD Staff
Participants will interact with students and teachers, tour district facilities, visit with district administrators and staff, and see firsthand how Lubbock ISD works.

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City of Meadow under boil water notice

Updated: Sep. 21, 2023 at 7:44 AM CDT
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By KCBD Staff
When it is no longer necessary to boil the water, the public water system officials will notify customers that the water is safe for drinking water or human consumption purposes.

Health

Lubbock teen conquers high-risk cancer battle with aid of Children’s Miracle Network at UMC

Updated: Sep. 20, 2023 at 10:52 PM CDT
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By Kase Wilbanks
AJ Hounshell was just 13 years old when he was diagnosed with leukemia.

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LPD names interim police chief in wake of Mitchell’s resignation

Updated: Sep. 20, 2023 at 10:50 PM CDT
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By Emma McSpadden
As the search for a new Lubbock Chief of Police begins, the city has named an interim police chief.

News

LPD’s crime analyst unit internationally recognized

Updated: Sep. 20, 2023 at 10:48 PM CDT
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By Sydney Lowther
To celebrate National Crime and Intelligence Appreciate Day, KCBD sat down with two internationally recognized crime analysts with the Lubbock Police Department.

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Two-year-old battling cancer has completion date in sight, family thanks Children’s Miracle Network

Updated: Sep. 20, 2023 at 8:28 PM CDT
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By Patricia Perry
The Children’s Miracle Network makes resources available for children in treatment, a treatment that for some wouldn’t otherwise be available.

AgDay Minute

Explaining the cotton classifying office, USDA checking quality of cotton

Updated: Sep. 20, 2023 at 7:36 PM CDT
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By Patricia Perry
The United States Department of Agriculture’s classification office in Lubbock will start checking the quality of cotton from our area in a few weeks.

News

Lubbock family pleas for justice after son’s murder in 2017

Updated: Sep. 20, 2023 at 7:24 PM CDT
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By Natalie Faulkenberry
“I just don’t understand, I just want some answers on what’s going on. I want justice for my son; my son is not resting. I don’t think he is resting, because he doesn’t have any justice,” said Gonzales.

Crime

Man pleads guilty to murder of 79-year-old Celestino Rodriguez

Updated: Sep. 20, 2023 at 5:39 PM CDT
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By Emma McSpadden
A Lubbock man has pleaded guilty to the 2019 murder of 79-year-old Celestino Rodriguez.

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Lubbock Animal Services seeking volunteer puppy fosters

Updated: Sep. 20, 2023 at 12:11 PM CDT
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By KCBD Staff
The City of Lubbock Animal Services Department (LAS) needs volunteer fosters to take care of three two-week-old puppies as soon as possible.

News

Kane Brown coming to the United Supermarkets Arena in 2024

Updated: Sep. 20, 2023 at 11:25 AM CDT
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By KCBD Staff
KANE BROWN ANNOUNCES 2024 IN THE AIR TOUR31 NEW TOUR DATES INCLUDING 5 STADIUM DATES

Crime

Arrest made in deadly shooting near East 26th and Ivory

Updated: Sep. 20, 2023 at 11:22 AM CDT
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By KCBD Staff and Chelsea Collinsworth
Lubbock police are investigating an East Lubbock shooting that left one person dead and two others injured on Saturday night.

News

Baby found dead in restroom of 16-year-old’s hospital room

Updated: Sep. 20, 2023 at 11:04 AM CDT
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By KCBD Staff
Police in Hobbs are investigating after a baby was found dead in the restroom of a 16-year-old’s hospital room.

Good Day, Good Dog

Good Day Good Dog: Hammie!

Updated: Sep. 20, 2023 at 10:28 AM CDT
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By Kristin Carol
Hammie is a 3-year-old pit mix available at the Lubbock Animal Shelter. Her adoption fee has been waived this month!

News

Texas Tech’s unseen game-day tradition

Updated: Sep. 19, 2023 at 10:58 PM CDT
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By Joshua Ramirez
Texas Tech is the only university in the state with the Texas Rangers on the sideline.

News

New election law upping early voting hours could challenge rural counties

Updated: Sep. 19, 2023 at 10:49 PM CDT
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By Brittany Crittenden
An elections official in Terry County says many of her workers are retirees - and the new 12-hour shifts will be tough on them.

Investigate

KCBD Investigates A Prosecutor’s Plea: ‘We cannot effectively and efficiently continue to prosecute crime shorthanded’

Updated: Sep. 19, 2023 at 10:32 PM CDT
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By Shaley Kidwell
The staffing level in the Lubbock County District Attorney's Office is nearing a crisis level. The office is short eight employees and Elected Lubbock County District Attorney Sunshine Stanek said she is struggling to recruit and retain employees.

News

Emergency crews responding to rollover near Idalou

Updated: Sep. 19, 2023 at 10:15 PM CDT
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By Emma McSpadden
Emergency crews responded to a two-vehicle crash west of Idalou.

News

Lubbock elections administrator pinpoints important dates before November election

Updated: Sep. 19, 2023 at 7:10 PM CDT
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By Sydney Lowther
Local elections are just as important as presidential elections. Not only are people voting on state constitutional amendments, but also taxes and bonds specific to their county.

News

TTUHSC announces new Institute of Telehealth and Digital Innovation

Updated: Sep. 19, 2023 at 6:40 PM CDT
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By Natalie Faulkenberry
“We can collect data on a farmer’s vitals while he is working in his field, we can collect that digitally and call him proactively before he has a heart attack,” Gachago said.

Crime

Lubbock man who stormed Capitol on Jan. 6 found guilty

Updated: Sep. 19, 2023 at 3:51 PM CDT
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By KCBD Staff
Zink recorded himself stating, “We knocked down the gates! We’re storming the Capitol! You can’t stop us!”

Education

Lubbock ISD home to 2023 National Blue Ribbon School

Updated: Sep. 19, 2023 at 2:31 PM CDT
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By KCBD Staff
Lubbock ISD’s Talkington School for Young Women Leaders was announced today as a 2023 National Blue Ribbon School, the second time they have received this prestigious honor from the U.S. Department of Education.

News

Lubbock police asking for public’s help in identifying suspect in early Sept. shooting

Updated: Sep. 19, 2023 at 2:07 PM CDT
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By Chelsea Collinsworth
The Metropolitan Special Crimes Unit is asking for the public’s help identifying and locating a suspect in connection to a shooting in early September.

News

Menstrual products now sales tax-free in Texas, Catholic Charities working to provide them for struggling families

Updated: Sep. 18, 2023 at 10:12 PM CDT
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By Brittany Crittenden
State Senate Bill 379 went into effect this month, repealing what's known as the 'Tampon Tax.'

News

LP&L explains delay in bringing electric competition to Lubbock

Updated: Sep. 18, 2023 at 7:53 PM CDT
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By Sydney Lowther
LP&L Spokesperson Matt Rose stated the power to choose is coming, but the process has been halted pending one final federal approval.

Politics

Sen. Charles Perry speaks out on Ken Paxton’s impeachment trial

Updated: Sep. 18, 2023 at 7:40 PM CDT
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By Natalie Faulkenberry
“Majority of the house, they are just tired of the drama associated with this guy, but that’s not the standard we use to convict by."

Crime

Lubbock police asking for public’s help in locating aggravated robbery suspect

Updated: Sep. 18, 2023 at 4:36 PM CDT
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By Emma McSpadden
Investigators with the Lubbock Police Department’s Major Crimes Unit are asking for the public’s help in locating an aggravated robbery suspect.

News

16-year-old dies in crash near Snyder

Updated: Sep. 18, 2023 at 4:15 PM CDT
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By Emma McSpadden
Authorities are investigating a crash near Snyder that left a 16-year-old boy dead.

News

Lubbock police department schedules mapping operation for Tuesday morning

Updated: Sep. 18, 2023 at 3:28 PM CDT
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By KCBD Staff
The operations should begin on Tuesday at 9 a.m.

News

Lubbock native serves aboard U.S. Navy floating airport

Updated: Sep. 18, 2023 at 2:57 PM CDT
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By Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Bryan Niegal
Snodgrass is a 2020 Coronado graduate; he joined the Navy over two years ago.

News

‘This was truly a freak accident’: Lubbock bronc rider killed in rodeo accident

Updated: Sep. 18, 2023 at 10:50 AM CDT
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By Patricia Perry
A Lubbock bronc rider died in a rodeo accident Sep. 9 at the West Texas Fair & Rodeo in Abilene. Now, his family is sharing the story of his life and hoping to use his name to impact others in rodeo.

News

Clint Black returns to The Buddy Holly Hall in February

Updated: Sep. 18, 2023 at 10:12 AM CDT
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By KCBD Digital
A Limited Special Event Featuring Special Guests Lisa Hartman Black & Lily Pearl Black

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WATCH LIVE: Texas Senate votes on articles of impeachment in Paxton trial

Updated: Sep. 16, 2023 at 10:55 AM CDT
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By KCBD Staff
Watch as Texas senators vote on articles of impeachment against Attorney General Ken Paxton.
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