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Last of missing from Oklahoma tornado accounted for

Cecelia Hanley — Wed, 22 May 2013 19:56:00 EDT

The last of the missing from Monday's massive tornado that tore through the town of Moore, OK, have been accounted for.

10 children died in Moore, OK tornado

Wed, 22 May 2013 12:37:00 EDT

Ten children, which includes two infants, were killed by the EF-5 tornado in Moore, OK, according to the Oklahoma City Medical Examiner's Office.

NWS: OK tornado had winds of at least 200 mph

RNN Staff — Tue, 21 May 2013 22:16:00 EDT

The tornado, with winds up to 200 mph, cut a 20-mile stretch as wide as two miles through the Oklahoma City metro area. The medical examiner's office reported 24 people died, including nine children.

Death toll revised to 24; rescue, recovery continues

Tue, 21 May 2013 14:52:00 EDT

The tornado, with winds up to 200 mph, cut a 20-mile stretch as wide as two miles through the Oklahoma City metro area. The medical examiner's office reported 24 people died, including nine children.

Tornado levels Oklahoma town

RNN Staff — Tue, 21 May 2013 10:36:00 EDT

Dozens of people have died after a second day of tornadoes twisted through Oklahoma, this time taking aim at the town of Moore, south of Oklahoma City.

Candace Whitaker named as head coach of Lady Raider basketball

KCBD Staff — Mon, 20 May 2013 13:56:00 EDT

Texas Tech has hired former Tech player Candace Whitaker as the new Lady Raider Head Coach.

Residents flock to Ralls shelter during Thursday storm

Tiffany Pelt — Fri, 24 May 2013 00:01:00 EDT

On Thursday people in Ralls took full advantage of the town's tornado shelter as severe weather began blowing in.

Dust, rain, high winds sweep across South Plains

KCBD Staff — Thu, 23 May 2013 23:57:00 EDT

After a day of high winds, heavy rain and blowing dust, the tornado warnings have expired for Dickens, Kent, and King County. The Tornado Watch that included most of the South Plains has been lifted, but Borden and Scurry were still under a flash flood watch going into Thursday night.

Where should you go when severe weather strikes?

Chelsea Davis — Thu, 23 May 2013 20:54:00 EDT

So where can you go in Lubbock and surrounding areas to be safe? What are the proper precautions to take in case of an outbreak of hail, heavy rains or a tornado? Are there public shelters you could go to if severe weather strikes?

Petition to recall Hernandez due Tuesday

KCBD Staff — Thu, 23 May 2013 16:54:00 EDT

Please be aware that the deadline to file the petition to recall Councilman Victor Hernandez from his City Council, District 1 position, is 5:00 p.m., Tuesday, May 28, 2013 in the Office of the City Secretary.

Food Bank kicks off "Summer of Sharing" drive Thursday

KCBD Staff — Thu, 23 May 2013 14:37:00 EDT

The South Plains Food Bank will be joined by local partners and community members for its annual Summer Of Sharing event.

Texas Boys Ranch expanding services with $2 million campaign

KCBD Staff — Thu, 23 May 2013 14:31:00 EDT

The campaign is a $2,220,000 effort to improve and expand Texas Boys Ranch, which includes the social service wing, the horse barn, and the education & recreation center.

Local elementary students graduate from "No Excuses University"

KCBD Staff — Thu, 23 May 2013 11:41:00 EDT

Kindergartners and fifth graders are graduating from the school's "No Excuses University" Program, which promotes college readiness to students from the time they start school.

Float driver says train seemed still before crash

Thu, 23 May 2013 10:50:00 EDT

The driver of a parade float struck by a train in a Texas crash that killed four military veterans told federal investigators that the oncoming train appeared to be stationary.

Brigadier General Gary G. Harber, a Hometown Hero

Chelsea Davis — Thu, 23 May 2013 00:05:00 EDT

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.

Texas Tech baseball reaching out to help victims in Moore

Sarah-Blake Morgan — Wed, 22 May 2013 22:57:00 EDT

Wednesday, a group of Texas Tech athletes did their part to help the victims of Monday's deadly tornado. The Red Raider baseball team is in Oklahoma this week for the Big 12 tournament and they were determined to figure out a way to help.

Mike Leach back in court Wednesday

Stephanie Thomason — Wed, 22 May 2013 22:46:00 EDT

Former Texas Tech Football Coach Mike Leach was back in court Wednesday for a hearing on a lawsuit involving ESPN, Spaeth Communications, and Craig James.

Severe weather likely for South Plains Thursday

Cary Allen — Wed, 22 May 2013 20:33:00 EDT

Thursday may become an active weather day for portions of the viewing area, with a risk of severe thunderstorms mainly north and east of Lubbock.

Recent weather prompts new interest in storm shelters

Alex Zielinski — Wed, 22 May 2013 20:18:00 EDT

With recent tornadoes in Texas and Oklahoma, an increasing number of Lubbock residents are thinking about buying storm shelters.

DPS increases patrols for Memorial Day weekend

KCBD Staff — Wed, 22 May 2013 19:48:00 EDT

The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) will significantly increase trooper patrols this Memorial Day weekend to help keep Texas roadways safe. During the increased patrols Friday, May 24, through Monday, May 27, troopers will be looking for drunk drivers, speeders, seat belt violators and other traffic violators statewide.

Smoke from Mexico crop fires may cause haze in Lubbock Thursday

Cary Allen — Wed, 22 May 2013 17:51:00 EDT

Many locations across Central, South and East Texas have reported thick smoke and haze in the air. We have been behind the dry line and have escaped this for the past several days.

Shooting victim broadsided while driving self to hospital

KCBD Staff — Wed, 22 May 2013 15:10:00 EDT

18-year-old Benjamin Henry has been arrested and charged with aggravated assault after police say he shot 20-year-old Lakarl Washington late Tuesday evening.

Texas Tech law professor tapped for prestigious fellowship

KCBD Staff — Wed, 22 May 2013 14:40:00 EDT

Texas Tech University School of Law professor Jennifer S. Bard will join a prestigious new residency program launched by the Network for Public Health Law and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation.

Early morning shooting sends man to hospital

KCBD Staff — Wed, 22 May 2013 14:21:00 EDT

Police are investigating a shooting that occurred in south Lubbock early Wednesday morning.

LPD hosts child safety event Saturday

KCBD Staff — Wed, 22 May 2013 12:45:00 EDT

In recognition of National Missing Children's Day, the Lubbock Police Department will host a community event Saturday, May 25th at the South Plains Mall.

Sewer repair to force lane closures in central Lubbock

KCBD Staff — Wed, 22 May 2013 12:00:00 EDT

Broadway Avenue between Avenues Q and R will experience lane closures in the upcoming weeks during a sewer main replacement.

Charities need cash, not clothing, to help tornado victims

Tiffany Pelt — Wed, 22 May 2013 08:03:00 EDT

While many people in Lubbock want to donate household items and send truck loads of donations to Moore, Oklahoma, Red Cross is saying that could hinder the relief efforts more than help.

Consider This...Time to vote on sirens

Tue, 21 May 2013 23:00:00 EDT

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?

Survivor compares Oklahoma event to 1970 Lubbock tornado

Chelsea Davis — Tue, 21 May 2013 22:41:00 EDT

An EF-5 tornado ripped through the Hub City on May 11th, 1970, killing 26 people. More than 250 people were seriously injured and more than 1,000 homes were completely destroyed. A Lubbock physician, Dr. Monzer Attar, remembers being in the twister's path that night.

Woman killed in single-vehicle accident Tuesday afternoon

KCBD Staff — Tue, 21 May 2013 22:31:00 EDT

A woman died Tuesday afternoon in a single-vehicle rollover that occurred at the 4000 block of East Loop 289 just before 3 p.m.

Xcel Energy sends local workers to restore power in Oklahoma

KCBD Staff — Tue, 21 May 2013 19:17:00 EDT

Tuesday morning, Xcel Energy sent a team of nearly 50 line and service personnel to Moore, OK to help restore power there.

Lubbock City Council divided over need for tornado sirens

KCBD Staff — Tue, 21 May 2013 19:14:00 EDT

Residents in both Granbury and in Moore, Oklahoma received advance warning of the storms from the tornado sirens in their cities, but here in Lubbock, it is still unclear whether or not we will get sirens in place.

HUD granting foreclosure protection for OK storm victims

KCBD Staff — Tue, 21 May 2013 18:06:00 EDT

HUD will speed federal disaster assistance to the State of Oklahoma in addition to resources being provided by Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and other federal partners.

Frenship elementary school reacts to tornado disaster

Alex Zielinski — Tue, 21 May 2013 17:54:00 EDT

Twenty-four hours after the devastating tornados outside of Oklahoma City students at North Ridge Elementary school were still trying to process what happened.

Post ISD student taken into custody for possession of a firearm

KCBD Staff — Tue, 21 May 2013 17:28:00 EDT

Garza County Sheriff Jerry Morgan confirmed that a male student was taken to the juvenile justice center on Monday after a gun was found at Post High School.

LPD looking for Chapman Field House burglary suspect

KCBD Staff — Tue, 21 May 2013 17:07:00 EDT

This individual is the suspect in a burglary of the Chapman Field House located at 2303 Ave. W, on 5/5/13 at 0519 hours.

LPD looking for victim of Monday assault

KCBD Staff — Tue, 21 May 2013 14:41:00 EDT

Lubbock Police are attempting to locate the victim of an aggravated assault. The assault occurred on April 20th at approximately 9:30 p.m. at Stripes convenience store located at 202 50th Street.

Kevin Durant foundation donates $1 million to tornado relief

KCBD Staff — Tue, 21 May 2013 14:14:00 EDT

On Tuesday, May 21, 2013, Oklahoma City Thunder star Kevin Durant through his family foundation pledged $1 million to the American Red Cross disaster relief efforts in Oklahoma.

Semi rollover near North Loop and Clovis Rd.

KCBD Staff — Tue, 21 May 2013 12:51:00 EDT

Around 11 a.m., a semi-truck carrying lumber flipped on its side while crossing over railroad tracks, possibly because of high winds.

Legacy Sanctuary open for prayer this week at noon

KCBD Staff — Tue, 21 May 2013 12:46:00 EDT

In light of this tragedy, the Legacy Sanctuary will be open to the public during the noon hour throughout this week for reflection and private prayers for the children and families of Moore, Oklahoma.

Price hosts town hall for East Lubbock rebuilding project

KCBD Staff — Tue, 21 May 2013 12:22:00 EDT

District Two City Councilman Floyd Price is inviting residents to a town hall meeting about the future of east Lubbock Tuesday evening.

Shannon Smith Pays It Forward

Cary Allen — Tue, 21 May 2013 00:28:00 EDT

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

Bomb squad called to empty apartment building

Calvin Schellbach — Tue, 21 May 2013 00:12:00 EDT

Lubbock police blocked off an area around an empty apartment building at North Chicago Avenue and Fordham Monday afternoon as the bomb squad from the Lubbock County Sheriff's Office was called to investigate something found inside.

Lubbock Red Cross on standby for Oklahoma

Tiffany Pelt — Mon, 20 May 2013 23:37:00 EDT

Our local Red Cross is on standby to be deployed Oklahoma if needed. Many of the North Texas Region volunteers are in Granbury and Cleburn helping with the cleanup from those tornados.

Texas FEMA task force dispatched to Oklahoma City

KCBD Staff — Mon, 20 May 2013 21:28:00 EDT

Texas Task Force 1 has been activated by FEMA in response to the disaster near Oklahoma City. This is an urban search and rescue team dispatched from College Station through the Texas Division of Emergency Management.

Halliburton scouting drilling areas in Lubbock

Alex Zielinski — Mon, 20 May 2013 18:37:00 EDT

The sight of new oil rigs popping up around Lubbock County seems to suggest that the often talked about oil boom is headed our way.

Police arrest two in "Fast Stop" robbery Friday

KCBD Staff — Mon, 20 May 2013 13:47:00 EDT

On Friday May 17 at 11 p.m., Lubbock police officers responded to a burglary in progress at 7302 4th Street at the "Fast Stop" convenience store.

Parts of 34th Street under construction beginning Tuesday

KCBD Staff — Mon, 20 May 2013 13:33:00 EDT

The eastbound lanes of 34th Street between University Avenue and Avenue V will be closed from 7 p.m. to 6 a.m. beginning Tuesday, May 21st

Two arrested in multi-vehicle robberies Sunday

KCBD Staff — Mon, 20 May 2013 13:31:00 EDT

On Sunday May 19 at 2:33 a.m., officers responded to 28th and Canton in reference to a red Ford Focus in area with occupants breaking into other vehicles.

Red Cross website connects disaster victims to their families

KCBD Staff — Mon, 20 May 2013 12:01:00 EDT

People in the affected areas can list themselves as "safe and well" on the site. Friends and family outside the disaster area can then search for messages from their loved ones by using a pre-disaster phone number or complete address.

Monterey HS students enact "Shattered Dreams" Monday

KCBD Staff — Mon, 20 May 2013 11:50:00 EDT

On Monday, May 20th, Monterey High School students, teachers, community members and emergency crews will participate in the "Shattered Dreams" program.

Hundreds gather for Hailey Dunn memorial

Alex Zielinski — Sun, 19 May 2013 21:40:00 EDT

Family, friends and others who were touched by her life attended Hailey Dunn's memorial Sunday afternoon at the Colorado City Middle School. The service was held in the same gym where Hailey played basketball and volleyball games.

Texas Roadhouse 'Going Strawless' to help the environment

KCBD Staff — Sun, 19 May 2013 18:25:00 EDT

To support the environment and encourage guests to stay abreast of efforts to conserve plastic, for a week in May, several Texas Roadhouse locations will cut loose its straps and unhook tradition by "Going Strawless!"

2 injured in Saturday night rollover

KCBD Staff — Sun, 19 May 2013 11:03:00 EDT

Two people were taken to Covenant Hospital around 11 p.m. Saturday night after a white van rolled over in the 400 block of Avenue Q.

DPS patrol car fire spreads to house on E CR 7000

KCBD Staff — Sat, 18 May 2013 21:55:00 EDT

A DPS trooper had to call for help on Saturday afternoon when he walked outside and found his patrol car, and another vehicle, on fire in the driveway. The fire spread to the house at 9400 E CR 7000.

Hale County Crime Stoppers holding Color Me 5K

Tiffany Pelt — Sat, 18 May 2013 15:46:00 EDT

This year the Hale County Crime Stoppers will be adding a splash of color to their 5K run to hopefully raise more money for their reward program.

Hot weather comes to the South Plains

KCBD Staff — Sat, 18 May 2013 13:47:00 EDT

This is just the first day of what will likely be a hot summer filled with outdoor activities, here are a few tips on how to keep you and your family safe during hot weather.

VIDEO: Preventing suicide - numbers to call for immediate help

Karin McCay — Sat, 18 May 2013 00:18:00 EDT

On Friday, Karin sat down with Beth Glass, a representative from NAMI, which stands for the National Alliance of Mental Illness, and Annette Gary from STARCARE, formerly known as MHMR.

Texas Tech graduation brings big economic boost to Lubbock

Tiffany Pelt — Fri, 17 May 2013 23:32:00 EDT

As thousands of Texas Tech graduates prepare to say goodbye to Lubbock, local businesses are saying hello to an economic boom.

Texas Tech will not increase tuition for 2013-2014

Sarah-Blake Morgan — Fri, 17 May 2013 19:41:00 EDT

Red Raiders and their parents can breathe a sigh of relief. The Texas Tech Board of Regents voted unanimously Friday to keep their current tuition and fees.

Lubbock temps break 100 for first time in 2013

John Robison — Fri, 17 May 2013 17:53:00 EDT

So far Lubbock has hit the 100 degree mark this afternoon - still shy of the record 101 but that could change.

City of Tahoka issues warning about nitrates in tap water

KCBD Staff — Fri, 17 May 2013 16:48:00 EDT

If you're pregnant or have a child under the age of six months, you should drink an alternative water supply.

2-vehicle accident occurs at S. E. Loop and King

KCBD Staff — Fri, 17 May 2013 16:34:00 EDT

Police are reporting a 2-vehicle accident on the S.E. Loop and King Ave.

Tech holding commencement ceremonies this weekend

KCBD Staff — Fri, 17 May 2013 13:44:00 EDT

The College of Arts and Sciences and the Wind Energy Program will hold commencement at 3 p.m. Friday. Graduate school ceremonies begin Friday at 7 p.m. and the rest of the schools will hold commencement ceremonies on Saturday.

How to help Granbury tornado victims

KCBD Staff — Fri, 17 May 2013 12:46:00 EDT

The American Red Cross continues to care and comfort residents in two open shelters, and is assessing damage and plans for the days and weeks ahead. Following is an update on relief efforts as of 10 a.m. CST...

Food for Thought: 5.16

Fri, 17 May 2013 10:58:00 EDT

Three popular restaurants make the short list this week.

Consider This...Lubbock is overdue for sirens

Fri, 17 May 2013 02:28:00 EDT

This city spends millions on projects that will have no effect on most tax payers. Lubbock would need about 150 sirens at a total cost of about $4 million. I say that would be money well spent.

5 tornado safety myths debunked

Sarah-Blake Morgan — Fri, 17 May 2013 02:05:00 EDT

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.

VIDEO: 78% of adolescent suicides triggered by bullying

Karin McCay — Fri, 17 May 2013 00:31:00 EDT

78% of adolescent suicides are triggered by bullying. Contact Lubbock has prepared a series of videos to educate parents and students about the pressures kids face.

Grand jury indicts 2 men arrested in April drug bust

KCBD Staff — Thu, 16 May 2013 22:22:00 EDT

Two men arrested during a dramatic drug bust last month were indicted by a federal grand jury on Wednesday.

Lubbock minister helps grieving families in Granbury

Tiffany Pelt — Thu, 16 May 2013 22:05:00 EDT

Minister John Knox was at the Granbury Church of Christ, attending Wednesday night services, when the storm blew in.

Is Lubbock prepared for the next big storm?

Alex Zielinski — Thu, 16 May 2013 18:54:00 EDT

Lubbock knows first hand the damage a major tornado can do to a city. It was 43 years ago on May 11 when an F5 tornado swept through downtown. But after seeing last night's destruction in Granbury, citizens are asking, are we prepared to handle another one?

Citizens urged to report suspicious activities to DPS

KCBD Staff — Thu, 16 May 2013 17:55:00 EDT

The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) encourages residents to report suspicious behaviors that might indicate criminal or terrorist activity to the department's iWATCH website...

Former Lubbock banker in prison for embezzlement

KCBD Staff — Thu, 16 May 2013 16:07:00 EDT

Donnie Wright, 53, of Lubbock, Texas, was sentenced today to 37 months in federal prison and ordered to pay $385,356 in restitution following his guilty plea for bank embezzlement by a bank employee.

Lubbock Parks & Recreation hiring summer employees

KCBD Staff — Thu, 16 May 2013 13:43:00 EDT

Lubbock Parks and Recreation is holding a job fair Thursday for part-time summer positions.

Gov. Perry releases statement on North Texas tornado damage

KCBD Staff — Thu, 16 May 2013 12:44:00 EDT

Governor Perry released his statement on the North Texas tornado damage Thursday.

Kaplan College holding senior night events Thursday

KCBD Staff — Thu, 16 May 2013 12:35:00 EDT

Kaplan College is inviting graduating high school seniors to come learn about college life on Thursday.

VIDEO: How to talk to someone considering suicide

Karin McCay — Thu, 16 May 2013 11:49:00 EDT

On Wednesday, Karin sat down with Tricia Vowels of Community Health Services and Taia Jones-Castillo, a QPR Instructor, to talk about what you should say, and what you should not say, to someone contemplating suicide.

Judge sets bond conditions for youth pastor

Tiffany Pelt — Thu, 16 May 2013 11:02:00 EDT

A Levelland youth pastor will be allowed to bond out of jail on multiple conditions set by a judge Wednesday morning.

Louise Cummins, a Hometown Hero

Chelsea Davis — Wed, 15 May 2013 23:58:00 EDT

Although not a native of Lubbock, Louise Cummins has touched the lives of many in the Hub City.

Ride of Silence honors cyclists killed on roadways

Stephanie Thomason — Wed, 15 May 2013 22:20:00 EDT

If you were out and about in Lubbock on Wednesday evening, you might have noticed more than 100 bicyclists out on the roads.

Semi truck stuck under overpass at I-27 & North Loop

Stephanie Thomason — Wed, 15 May 2013 21:35:00 EDT

The cab of a semi truck was stuck underneath the overpass on Interstate 27 and the North Loop on Wednesday evening.

Low grade cotton offers eco-friendly oil spill cleanup

KCBD Staff — Wed, 15 May 2013 19:36:00 EDT

When it comes to cleaning up the next massive crude oil spill, one of the best and most eco-friendly solutions for the job may be low-grade cotton from West Texas.

Severe thunderstorms forecasted for parts of the South Plains

Cary Allen — Wed, 15 May 2013 17:55:00 EDT

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch has been issued for portions of the South Plains until midnight and includes Garza, Kent, Dickens, Motley, Cottle and King Counties. Cities affected include Post, Lake Alan Henry, Jayton, Spur, Dickens, Matador, Roaring Springs, Paducah and Guthrie.

EMT in West explosion facing court Wednesday

KCBD Staff — Wed, 15 May 2013 16:48:00 EDT

A former emergency responder in the deadly West, TX fertilizer plant explosion will face court Wednesday.

One injured in fire at Durham Transportation bus barn

KCBD Staff — Wed, 15 May 2013 16:22:00 EDT

One man was taken to the hospital after a fire broke out at the Wolfforth Durham Transportation Services at 84th and Alcove Wednesday.

Xcel Energy seeks increase in fuel cost collections in Texas

KCBD Staff — Wed, 15 May 2013 16:14:00 EDT

Today Xcel Energy filed a proposal with the Public Utility Commission of Texas to increase its fuel cost factors to reflect higher prices for fuel – especially natural gas – which, if approved, will result in higher fuel charges on Texas retail customer bills beginning June 1.

Possible $360 million payoff for Powerball winner

KCBD Staff — Wed, 15 May 2013 16:10:00 EDT

The lottery has gone weeks without a winner and has now grown to an estimated $360 million. This makes it the third largest Powerball jackpot and the 7th largest jackpot in history.

Lubbock VA clinic hosts 2K walk for homeless vets

KCBD Staff — Wed, 15 May 2013 12:23:00 EDT

The Lubbock VA outpatient clinic will host a 2K walk Wednesday to support homeless veterans.

VIDEO: Dr. Tom McGovern says suicide risk affects all age groups

Karin McCay — Wed, 15 May 2013 12:04:00 EDT

On Monday, Dr. Tom McGovern joined us from the Texas Tech Health Sciences Center Department of Psychiatry to explain the growing concern over suicide and depression.

VIDEO: Sharon Kohout debunks common myths about suicide, depression

Karin McCay — Wed, 15 May 2013 11:38:00 EDT

Sharon sat down with KCBD's Karin McCay on Tuesday and debunked some common myths about depression and suicide.

Garcia widow seeks $15 mil in second lawsuit against Traylor

Tiffany Pelt — Tue, 14 May 2013 22:52:00 EDT

Liandro Garcia's widow, Alicia Garcia, has filed a $15 million lawsuit against Traylor and against the owners of the apartment complex where she allegedly consumed alcohol.

NTSB proposes lowering drunk driving threshold from .08 to .05

Chelsea Davis — Tue, 14 May 2013 22:25:00 EDT

The National Transportation Safety Board is taking a bold step towards eliminating alcohol-impaired driving crashes by proposing the current blood alcohol content level of .08 be lowered to .05.

Imagine Lubbock unveils plan for future of city

Stephanie Thomason — Tue, 14 May 2013 21:51:00 EDT

After almost a year of hearing public input, with thousands of ideas thrown on the table, Imagine Lubbock has announced a rough plan for the future of the city.

Texas Tech faces parking headache for Thursday game

Alex Zielinski — Tue, 14 May 2013 21:33:00 EDT

Texas Tech is making preparations for a rare Thursday night home game, to be played against TCU on Sept 12.

Lubbock city workers indicted for felony theft

Stephanie Thomason — Tue, 14 May 2013 20:59:00 EDT

Three City of Lubbock workers accused of stealing from the city were indicted on Tuesday.

Two kids hit by truck; driver arrested for DWI

KCBD Staff — Tue, 14 May 2013 19:13:00 EDT

Police reported two kids were hit by a pickup truck around 7:30 Monday night.

Tech senior honored on All-Big 12 team Tuesday

KCBD Staff — Tue, 14 May 2013 16:44:00 EDT

Mikey Kenney was honored on the All-Big 12 postseason teams for the third time in her career Tuesday as the senior was named to the conference second team in a vote by the league coaches.

South Plains and Lubbock Sports hosts NJCAA Golf Tourney

KCBD Staff — Tue, 14 May 2013 16:28:00 EDT

South Plains College and Lubbock Sports are teaming up to host the 2013 National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) National Golf Championships.

Lady Chaps move into championship softball game

KCBD Staff — Tue, 14 May 2013 16:27:00 EDT

Mallory Koschany was 3-for-3 with four runs driven in and Katera Eltsosie continued her reign against No. 23 Friends University.

Teenage driver arrested after deadly accident

Stephanie Thomason — Tue, 14 May 2013 16:06:00 EDT

A teenager is behind bars following a deadly accident in north Lubbock.

Man critically injured while working on tractor

KCBD Staff — Tue, 14 May 2013 15:53:00 EDT

A man has been critically injured while working on a tractor at 9th Street and Buddy Holly around 9 a.m. Tuesday.

Lubbock County in need of foster parents

Abby Reed — Tue, 14 May 2013 14:31:00 EDT

Currently, Lubbock County has more than 600 children in the foster care system. However, because of the lack of available certified foster homes, many of those children are having to be relocated to other counties, where foster homes are available.

LFD responds to warehouse fire Tuesday morning

KCBD Staff — Tue, 14 May 2013 11:54:00 EDT

The Lubbock Fire Department responded to a fire at a warehouse located at 505 Avenue G Tuesday morning.

KCBD Investigates: The Omni Building

Natasha Sweatte — Mon, 13 May 2013 23:04:00 EDT

The Omni building in downtown Lubbock is not just an eyesore; the area is now so dangerous that the intersection of 14th Street and Avenue K has been shut down for nearly a week.

Angelica Guzman Pays It Forward

Cary Allen — Mon, 13 May 2013 21:48:00 EDT

Angelica has chosen Paula Cabrera as this week's recipient of $300.

Teenage driver facing $1 million lawsuit

Tiffany Pelt — Mon, 13 May 2013 21:36:00 EDT

A Lubbock teen charged with intoxication manslaughter for an April 29 car accident is now being sued for more than $1 million dollars.

Levelland ISD student brings unloaded BB gun to school

KCBD Staff — Mon, 13 May 2013 20:40:00 EDT

A 7th-grade boy brought an unloaded BB gun to school on Monday, according to Levelland ISD Superintendent Kelly Baggett.

How does LP&L check your meter?

Alex Zielinski — Mon, 13 May 2013 19:17:00 EDT

So how does LP&L check your meter, and how do they know they're charging you the right amount?

Crosby County approves alcohol sales; what's next?

Sarah-Blake Morgan — Mon, 13 May 2013 19:01:00 EDT

Residents in Crosby County went to the polls this weekend and voted to lift their ban on alcohol. It passed with 474 in favor and 215 against. Once it goes into effect, alcohol sales will be allowed in restaurants and stores in Lorenzo, Ralls, Crosbyton and the surrounding areas.

Racer Classic Car Wash donating to Covenant Children's Hospital

KCBD Staff — Mon, 13 May 2013 18:05:00 EDT

This summer, a local business is helping you keep your car clean, and save lives.

City converting 114th and Slide into All-Way stop

KCBD Staff — Mon, 13 May 2013 16:52:00 EDT

On Thursday, May 16, the intersection of 114th Street and Slide Road will be converted to an All-Way Stop.

Roadwork begins next week on I-27 overpasses

KCBD Staff — Mon, 13 May 2013 16:35:00 EDT

Construction will begin on I-27 overpasses in Lubbock County next week.

Amputee support group holds golf tournament

KCBD Staff — Mon, 13 May 2013 16:11:00 EDT

Monday, golfers came out for the Lubbock Amputee Support Group's 5th Annual Golf Tournament.

1 killed in Scurry County ATV crash

KCBD Staff — Mon, 13 May 2013 11:05:00 EDT

One person was killed and one injured in a one vehicle All-Terrain Vehicle (ATV) crash on Sunday evening in Scurry County.

Southcrest Christian School welcomes Dr. Ben Carson to Lubbock

KCBD Staff — Mon, 13 May 2013 10:18:00 EDT

Challenged by dire poverty, poor grades, a horrible temper and low self-esteem, Carson persevered and went on to become a world-renowned pediatric neurosurgeon, successfully separating numerous conjoined twins in highly publicized cases spanning the globe.

Humane Society seeking homes for needy cats

Alex Zielinski — Sun, 12 May 2013 21:52:00 EDT

The Humane Society of West Texas has taken in twenty cats after a resident in Lubbock County was found to have more than they could take care of.

300 runners turn out for 4th Annual Hub City Mud Run

KCBD Staff — Sun, 12 May 2013 19:51:00 EDT

A group of Lubbock families started their Mother's Day by playing in the mud.

Your Memories of the 1970 Lubbock Tornado

KCBD Staff — Sun, 12 May 2013 13:45:00 EDT

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...

43 years since 1970 tornado devastated the Hub City

KCBD Staff — Sat, 11 May 2013 22:20:00 EDT

It's been 43 years since an F5 tornado devastated the Hub City. On May 11th, 1970 a tornado ripped through Lubbock and killed 26 people.

Kristy Curry taking Alabama job

KCBD Staff — Sat, 11 May 2013 22:04:00 EDT

Kristy Curry has resigned as Coach of the Lady Raiders to take the head basketball job at Alabama.

Crosby County approves alcohol sales

KCBD Staff — Sat, 11 May 2013 21:45:00 EDT

Crosby County residents can no longer say they live in a dry county.

UIL State Track Meet - Friday Winners

Pete Christy — Sat, 11 May 2013 20:29:00 EDT

Area winners from Friday's UIL State Track Meet.

4 injured in accident at 109th & Quaker

KCBD Staff — Sat, 11 May 2013 19:32:00 EDT

We've got a crew on the scene of a three-vehicle accident at 109th and Quaker.

Mayor: 'We've got some severe management issues at LP&L'

Chelsea Davis — Sat, 11 May 2013 18:46:00 EDT

"I had a councilmember say, ‘Well Mayor, you lost that one.'" That bothers me more than anything because the truth is…and I turned around and said, ‘No, the citizens lost this one.'"

Prosperity Bank robbed at gunpoint, police searching for suspect

KCBD Staff — Sat, 11 May 2013 17:58:00 EDT

Police say the Prosperity Bank at 114 University was robbed at gunpoint around 11:30 a.m. on Saturday.

Sundown baseball thanks 'Grace of God' for 3 a.m. win

Pete Christy — Sat, 11 May 2013 13:06:00 EDT

It took until 3:11 a.m. Saturday morning, but #2 Sundown beat Winters 9-8 in 10 innings to advance to regionals.

Truck driver dies after March wreck that killed 5

Fri, 10 May 2013 21:05:00 EDT

An Amarillo truck driver who suffered severe burns in a fiery West Texas crash in March that killed five teens in another car has died.

Consider This...Nothing like a mother

Fri, 10 May 2013 20:51:00 EDT

As we enter Mothers Day weekend and gather to celebrate with mom, take time to reflect on all she did and still does that affects your life everyday.

Levelland youth pastor in custody for enticement of a minor

Chelsea Davis — Fri, 10 May 2013 20:42:00 EDT

A youth minister at Fifth Street Baptist Church in Levelland is in federal custody for attempted enticement of a minor.

Traffic flow restored after 6-vehicle accident on South Loop

KCBD Staff — Fri, 10 May 2013 20:29:00 EDT

Traffic is flowing again after a 6-vehicle accident in the eastbound main lanes of South Loop 289 between Slide & Quaker.

Lubbock officer's quick actions help save a life

Tiffany Pelt — Fri, 10 May 2013 19:39:00 EDT

A Lubbock police officer's quick actions helped save a life over the weekend after a shooting at the Royal Palace club.

Weekend weather warms up; rain chances decrease

Cary Allen — Fri, 10 May 2013 18:54:00 EDT

Chances of rain will decrease through the weekend while temperatures will warm up slightly.

Salvation Army volunteer Dave Freriks, a Hometown Hero

Chelsea Davis — Fri, 10 May 2013 18:50:00 EDT

Rather than being honored for his service in the Army, Freriks is being honored for his 32 years of volunteer service at the Salvation Army of Lubbock.

Two killed, two injured in Thursday night crash in Sudan

KCBD Staff — Fri, 10 May 2013 18:04:00 EDT

Two were killed and two injured in a 2-vehicle accident Thursday night in Lamb County.

LFD takes to Facebook to keep public informed

Sarah-Blake Morgan — Fri, 10 May 2013 17:40:00 EDT

During the chemical leak, LFD took to Facebook to keep the public informed and spread the word about evacuations and road closures.

Liquid removed from leaking container; leak has stopped

KCBD Staff — Fri, 10 May 2013 16:33:00 EDT

The City of Lubbock says as of 6 p.m. Thursday, AirGas has removed all of the liquid in the leaking container at 103 Erskine. Also, the pressure that remained in the leaking tank has been reduced to the point where the leak has stopped.

Relay for Life moves inside due to rain

KCBD Staff — Fri, 10 May 2013 16:16:00 EDT

Due to the nice rain that we desperately needed, our field is a large mud pit. We will now be having a condensed version of Relay tonight.

Lubbock ISD high schools allow food vendors during lunch

KCBD Staff — Fri, 10 May 2013 14:35:00 EDT

On Thursday, the Lubbock ISD Board of Trustees approved eight vendors for a lunch initiative called the "Carry-In" program.

Cornyn responds to IRS targeting conservative groups

KCBD Staff — Fri, 10 May 2013 14:02:00 EDT

Senator John Cornyn addresses the IRS' apology to conservative groups for targeting them during the 2012 election.

Waters Elementary sending two DI teams to Global Finals

KCBD Staff — Fri, 10 May 2013 13:47:00 EDT

Two Destination ImagiNation (DI) teams from Waters Elementary will compete in the DI Global Finals in Knoxville, Tennessee, May 22-25.

Rascal Flatts tickets on sale Friday, May 10

KCBD Staff — Fri, 10 May 2013 12:33:00 EDT

Tickets for Lubbock's October 4th show are priced $65, $55, and $35 (plus applicable service charges) and are scheduled to go on sale to the public at 10 a.m. Friday, May 10.

Top baby names of 2012 announced

KCBD Staff — Fri, 10 May 2013 12:04:00 EDT

Jacob and Sophia are repeat champions as America's most popular baby names for 2012. This is the fourteenth year in a row Jacob tops the list for boys and the second year for Sophia.

Bikers honoring Lightnin' Dean Saturday

KCBD Staff — Fri, 10 May 2013 11:44:00 EDT

Memorial services for Heath Lightnin' Dean will be Saturday at 10:30 a.m.

Food for Thought: 5.9

Fri, 10 May 2013 11:29:00 EDT

It's a short order in this week's Food for Thought.

KCBD Investigates: Key Safety

Natasha Sweatte — Thu, 9 May 2013 23:15:00 EDT

When you purchase a new security lock for your home, you may not realize that strangers may also have keys to fit that lock.

'Too early to say' if displaced families will be reimbursed

Chelsea Davis — Thu, 9 May 2013 22:16:00 EDT

The American Red Cross Lubbock says more than 100 people were affected by the evacuation caused by the chemical leak at Bayer CropScience.

City Council approves LP&L rate hike

Stephanie Thomason — Thu, 9 May 2013 22:12:00 EDT

Citizens that use Lubbock Power and Light are about to see their electricity bill go up.

Hydrogen Chloride 101: Explaining the danger

Alex Zielinski — Thu, 9 May 2013 19:32:00 EDT

It was around 8 p.m. Wednesday night when a container filled with hydrogen chloride began to leak into the atmosphere, forcing evacuations in the neighborhood surrounding Bayer CropScience. But what is it that makes the chemical so dangerous?

Chemical leak forces evacuation of north Lubbock neighborhood

KCBD Staff — Thu, 9 May 2013 19:26:00 EDT

An area in north Lubbock was evacuated Wednesday night in response to a chemical leak at Bayer CropScience.

Muleshoe teacher investigated for improper relationship

Tiffany Pelt — Thu, 9 May 2013 17:54:00 EDT

The Muleshoe Police Department is investigating a Muleshoe High School teacher accused of having an inappropriate sexual relationship with a 14-year-old student.

FBI issues cyber security warning to Microsoft Explorer 8 users

KCBD Staff — Thu, 9 May 2013 16:33:00 EDT

FBI issues a warning that there is a flaw Microsoft's Internet Explorer 8 browser (IE8) that could allow scammers to access and take over users' computers.

Two in custody after campground robbery

KCBD Staff — Thu, 9 May 2013 15:37:00 EDT

Two people are in police custody Tuesday night, following a robbery at a local campground and RV park in northwest Lubbock.

Torres sentenced to 70 years in prison Thursday

KCBD Staff — Thu, 9 May 2013 14:53:00 EDT

Thursday, a jury sentenced 29-year-old Cristobal Torres to 70 years in prison.

LPD searching for forgery suspect

KCBD Staff — Thu, 9 May 2013 12:48:00 EDT

The suspect is describes as a Hispanic female, 5'3-5'5 with a small to medium build. The suspect was wearing a black toboggan, gray shirt, black coat and gray gloves.

Sheriff's office looking for credit card abuse suspects

KCBD Staff — Thu, 9 May 2013 12:34:00 EDT

The two suspects are sought in connection with credit card abuse which occurred on February 26, 2013 at around 2:26 p.m. The crime took place at J.C. Penney in the South Plains Mall.

Motorcycle rider Lightnin' Dean killed in Wednesday morning accident

Alex Zielinski — Wed, 8 May 2013 22:14:00 EDT

Authorities have confirmed that motorcycle rider Heath Dale "Lightnin" Dean, 46, was killed after a collision with an SUV Wednesday morning.

Jury finds Torres guilty of murder, sentencing begins Thursday

Chelsea Davis — Wed, 8 May 2013 18:26:00 EDT

A jury found 29-year-old Cristobal Torres guilty on Wednesday, after less than an hour of deliberations.

Police searching for suspect accused of assaulting women at Target, Old Navy stores

KCBD Staff — Wed, 8 May 2013 17:36:00 EDT

Lubbock police are searching for a suspect accused of sexually assaulting a female shopper at Target at 6064 Marsha Sharp on May 3.

Suspect fires gunshots into Cactus Courtyard during concert

Abby Reed — Wed, 8 May 2013 15:46:00 EDT

Police were on the scene handling a loud music complaint when they say a suspect fired 2 gunshots into the Cactus Courtyard, just after 1:20 a.m.

Carrie Underwood named the new voice of SNF

KCBD Staff — Wed, 8 May 2013 15:42:00 EDT

NBC announced Carrie Underwood will be the new voice of Sunday Night Football beginning Sept. 8.

Lubbock's Rape Crisis Center gets a new name

KCBD Staff — Wed, 8 May 2013 14:35:00 EDT

About a year ago, Timmons says board members and administrators decided they wanted a name change to reflect the agency's "softer and more positive image."

CORRECTION: Jurors should report normally on Wednesday

KCBD Staff — Wed, 8 May 2013 00:45:00 EDT

CORRECTION: During the 10 p.m. newscast we announced that jury duty had been canceled for Wednesday, but this is not correct. Jurors should report normally on Wednesday. We apologize for the error.

Consider This...LP&L rates and 'Hidden Taxes'

Wed, 8 May 2013 00:11:00 EDT

This Thursday, Lubbock City Council members will either vote to pass or delay a 9.7% increase in electric bills.

Ohio rescue restores hope to families with missing loved ones

Tiffany Pelt — Tue, 7 May 2013 23:38:00 EDT

After seeing the news out of Cleveland of the three missing women being found a decade later, Vikki Wilkerson says she has renewed hope her daughter Jennifer will be found alive. Jennifer went missing nine years ago in Lubbock.

Trial update: Torres told police 'just shoot me' during arrest

Tiffany Pelt — Tue, 7 May 2013 23:37:00 EDT

The trial is underway for a man accused of killing a Lubbock teen in a drive-by shooting back in November 2011.

City Council looks for citizen input on oil and gas industry

Sarah-Blake Morgan — Tue, 7 May 2013 23:34:00 EDT

Thursday, the Lubbock City Council will vote on a resolution to form an Oil and Gas Citizen's Advisory Committee. This group of appointed Lubbock residents will research and explore Lubbock's future in the oil and gas industry and the impact it would have on the city and surrounding areas.

Lubbock native to enter College Football Hall of Fame

Pete Christy — Tue, 7 May 2013 21:35:00 EDT

When the National Football Foundation announced the 2013 College Football Hall of Fame Class on Tuesday, Lubbock native Jerry Gray was among the 12 First Team All-America players.

City secretary explains Hernandez petition process

Alex Zielinski — Tue, 7 May 2013 20:06:00 EDT

City Secretary Becky Garza is speaking out today about the steps that are taken in the petition process to recall a city council member.

Lubbock police arrest suspect in nightclub shooting

KCBD Staff — Tue, 7 May 2013 18:59:00 EDT

Police have charged Dajmyn Poindexter, 19, with aggravated assault in connection with the shooting.

Atmos Energy working to reverse overcharge payments

KCBD Staff — Tue, 7 May 2013 18:49:00 EDT

Atmos Energy is currently working to reverse payments to some of their customers who were overcharged this weekend.

Lubbock City Council voting on LP&L rate increase Thursday

KCBD Staff — Tue, 7 May 2013 18:41:00 EDT

The Lubbock City Council will be voting to either pass or delay an increase to electric rates on Thursday.

KCBD INVESTIGATES: Untraceable smartphone apps

Natasha Sweatte — Tue, 7 May 2013 17:37:00 EDT

Parents already know to monitor how their children use Twitter and Facebook, but there are other apps out there, newer ones, that no one over 30 has ever heard of.

Two female SPC students opt for careers in male-dominated profession

KCBD Staff — Tue, 7 May 2013 17:34:00 EDT

At South Plains College, two female students, Rachel Zikmund and Joann Byrne, have journeyed through the Diesel Service Technology program. Now they are emerging as highly-trained technicians just like their male counterparts.

Accident sends one to the hospital Tuesday morning

KCBD Staff — Tue, 7 May 2013 15:02:00 EDT

One person sent to hospital after early morning accident.

Power down at Walmart on 4th and Frankford

KCBD Staff — Tue, 7 May 2013 15:01:00 EDT

The Walmart on 4th and Frankford lost power due to a blown transformer. The store will be closed for at least 5-6 hours on Tuesday.

Art and wine come together to benefit Ballet Lubbock

KCBD Staff — Tue, 7 May 2013 13:30:00 EDT

Tuesday evening from 7-9 p.m., Friends of the Ballet patrons can taste and buy bottles of the new red or white varieties. For every bottle sold, $8 will be donated back to Ballet Lubbock.

Snyder hit with two small earthquakes Monday

KCBD Staff — Tue, 7 May 2013 12:58:00 EDT

A few residents in Snyder were a little shaken up pan Monday. The U.S. Geological Survey has reported that they were hit by two earthquakes.

Tech creates wind institute to aid in energy research

KCBD Staff — Tue, 7 May 2013 12:36:00 EDT

Texas Tech University has created the National Wind Institute (NWI) to better support the interdisciplinary research and educational opportunities in wind science, engineering and energy.

Covenant recognizes World Asthma Day

KCBD Staff — Tue, 7 May 2013 12:29:00 EDT

World Asthma Day is organized by the Global Initiative for Asthma and is dedicated to bringing awareness of asthma and improving asthma care around the world.

Ammonium nitrate was explosive in West plant blast

Tue, 7 May 2013 12:19:00 EDT

Officials have determined that ammonium nitrate stored at a Texas fertilizer plant is what exploded on April 17, killing 14 people and injuring hundreds.

WWII documentary "Honor Flight" showing Tuesday

KCBD Staff — Tue, 7 May 2013 12:16:00 EDT

The International Cultural Center will host the WW II documentary "Honor Flight" at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, May 7.

20-million-year-old amber shatters theories of glass as a liquid

KCBD Staff — Tue, 7 May 2013 12:00:00 EDT

A team at Texas Tech University has further evidence that glass under the earth does not move over time.

Chipotle honors teachers on Tuesday

KCBD Staff — Tue, 7 May 2013 11:17:00 EDT

In celebration of Teacher Appreciation Day, faculty members may present their IDs at any Chipotle on Tuesday, May 7th and receive "Buy One Get One Free" burritos, bowls, salads or tacos.

Hundreds sign petition to recall Councilman Hernandez

Tiffany Pelt — Tue, 7 May 2013 07:50:00 EDT

The deadline is approaching for a petition to remove Lubbock City Councilman Victor Hernandez from office. The group behind the recall petition says they've already gotten half the signatures they need, and they'll have no trouble getting the rest by the May 28th cut-off date.

Mario Olguin and Maria Alvarado Pay It Forward: 05/06/13

Cary Allen — Mon, 6 May 2013 23:59:00 EDT

Mario and Maria explained that they have a friend named Tony who recently lost his mother after taking care of her for some time and could use something positive in his life.

Child injured in Monday night accident

Stephanie Thomason — Mon, 6 May 2013 21:47:00 EDT

Police are investigating the cause of a car accident in southwest Lubbock that sent a child to the hospital with serious injuries on Monday night.

Investigation into attempted burglary continues

Alex Zielinski — Mon, 6 May 2013 16:49:00 EDT

LPD is continuing the investigation into an attempted burglary on the 7400 block of King Avenue that resulted in one man being shot around 4:15 Monday morning.

Hailey Dunn's family and friends announce memorial date

KCBD Staff — Mon, 6 May 2013 16:25:00 EDT

Friends and family of Hailey Dunn will hold a memorial in her honor on Sunday, May 19th at 3 pm at the Colorado City Middle School gym.

Intersection at former Omni building closed and deemed unsafe

KCBD Staff — Mon, 6 May 2013 16:07:00 EDT

The City has closed the intersection of 14th Street and Avenue K because the area has been deemed unsafe.

Raising Cane's honors local educators with free meals May 6

KCBD Staff — Mon, 6 May 2013 14:38:00 EDT

Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers announced today that it will offer its ONE LOVE® -- quality chicken finger meals – free-of-charge for every faculty member in the Lubbock area on the evening of May 6th.

Gunman fires into crowd at Lubbock nightclub, 2 injured

KCBD Staff — Mon, 6 May 2013 11:34:00 EDT

Lubbock police were called to the Royal Palace nightclub around 2:30 a.m. Sunday, responding to a report of shots fired during a fight.

Texas Tech Museum presents endangered species exhibit

KCBD Staff — Mon, 6 May 2013 10:13:00 EDT

The Museum of Texas Tech University is pleased to present the exhibition RARE: Portraits of America's Endangered Species, on view NOW through July 21.

Mission Is Possible helps raise funds for local wounded veterans

KCBD Staff — Mon, 6 May 2013 10:12:00 EDT

Lance Norton, a local veteran of the Texas Army National Guard, stood out on local streets Sunday with the goal of raising $25,000 for other wounded veterans.

Fire officials investigate alarm at Texas Tech Engineering

Natasha Sweatte — Mon, 6 May 2013 00:18:00 EDT

Texas Tech police and fire officials arrived at the Engineering building just after 9 p.m. Sunday in response to a fire alarm.

Investors working to bring hockey back to Lubbock

Chris Curtis — Sun, 5 May 2013 23:46:00 EDT

Could hockey actually make a return to the Hub City? A group of investors seem to think so.

Halo around the sun may mean rain

Alex Zielinski — Sun, 5 May 2013 23:07:00 EDT

People all over Lubbock are looking up at the sky and talking about the strange ring around the sun today.

Lubbock kids learn about business, helping others on Lemonade Day

Chelsea Davis — Sun, 5 May 2013 17:27:00 EDT

Lemonade stands sprung up all over town for Lubbock's annual Lemonade Day on Saturday.

2 injured in Friday night accident at 34th & Toledo

Sarah-Blake Morgan — Sun, 5 May 2013 00:09:00 EDT

Police say around 10 p.m., two vehicles collided at the intersection of 34th and Toledo Avenue.

2 injured in 2-car accident at 103rd & Indiana

KCBD Staff — Sat, 4 May 2013 21:20:00 EDT

Two people suffered minor injuries in a two-car accident at 103rd & Indiana Saturday afternoon.