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Middle school students donate Lemonade Day profits to Children's Home

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Laura Bush Middle School students donated $138 to The Children's Home of Lubbock Friday.

Consider This...Severe weather commitment

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City leaders also have a responsibility to keep citizens safe. Tornado sirens are a no-brainer and we need them in Lubbock, no matter the cost.

Kaplan College offering free CPR classes

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From Kaplan College Lubbock:Kaplan College Lubbock is pleased to begin offering free American Heart Association CPR certification courses every Thursday at the campus.

Water line construction to close lanes on Quaker

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The construction of new water lines will limit southbound traffic on Quaker Avenue just north of 19th Street to one lane.

City offices closed on Monday, May 27

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City of Lubbock offices, including Lubbock Public libraries, will be closed May 27, 2013, in observance of Memorial Day.

Wind, dust and heavy rain swept through the South Plains on Thursday. Here's a collection of photos our viewers shared on Facebook.

Investigation photos from the scene of the mass shooting in Tucson on Jan. 8, 2011. Six people were killed and Rep. Gabrielle Giffords was among the injured. Jared Loughner is serving a life term after pleading guilty to the crime.

Brigadier General Gary G. Harber, a Hometown Hero Video included

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This prominent soldier, who served during the Berlin Crisis, the Cuban Missile Crisis, the Vietnam War, and as a general during Desert Storm will tell you he is not a hero. But he says he remembers many.

Consider This...Time to vote on sirens Video included

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So to the members of the Lubbock City council that said on the record they are undecided or against tornado sirens, what else do you need to hear?

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The Enhanced Fujita Scale is used by meteorologists to rate the strength of a tornado.

Another large tornado has touched down in Moore, OK, south of Oklahoma City, killing at least 24 people, many of them children.

Shannon Smith Pays It Forward Video included

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This week, Shannon Smith pays it forward to Earnestine and Jamie Lopez.

5 tornado safety myths debunked Video included

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Experts say it's not a matter of if a deadly tornado will hit the Hub City again, but when. KCBD set out to fact check common advice about what to do in an emergency and found that some of what we've been told just isn't true.

Severe weather brought tornadoes to north Texas, killing six and injuring more than 35.

Your Memories of the 1970 Lubbock Tornado

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Back on May 9, 2005, NewsChannel 11 asked you to send us your stories of survival from the 1970 tornado. Here are the e-mails that we received from our viewers...

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  • A federal judge has ruled that the office of America's self-proclaimed toughest sheriff systematically racially profiled Latinos in its trademark immigration patrols.
    A federal judge ruled Friday that the office of America's self-proclaimed toughest sheriff systematically singled out Latinos in its trademark immigration patrols, marking the first finding by a court that the agency...
  • After their 2-year-old son died of untreated pneumonia in 2009, faith-healing advocates Herbert and Catherine Schaible promised a judge they would not let another sick child go without medical care.
    After their 2-year-old son died of untreated pneumonia in 2009, faith-healing advocates Herbert and Catherine Schaible promised a judge they would not let another sick child go without medical care.
  • Haynes Johnson, a pioneering Washington journalist who won a Pulitzer Prize for his coverage of the civil rights movements and migrated from newspapers to television, books and teaching, died Friday. He was 81.
    Haynes Johnson, a pioneering Washington journalist who won a Pulitzer Prize for his coverage of the civil rights movements and migrated from newspapers to television, books and teaching, died Friday. He was 81.


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  • Members of our armed services perform extraordinary acts of selflessness every day, and that's why KCBD NewsChannel 11 and Yates Flooring Center are honoring our Hometown Heroes.
    Members of our armed services perform extraordinary acts of selflessness every day, and that's why KCBD NewsChannel 11 and Yates Flooring Center are honoring our Hometown Heroes.
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    Watch our profiles of outstanding people and programs here on the South Plains here in our Spotlight on Agriculture section.
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