Friday, May 24 2013 11:46 PM EDT2013-05-25 03:46:07 GMT
A mother should never have to bury their child, but that's a reality now for Veronica Garcia. Her 13-year old daughter Briana Gomez passed away Wednesday after being taken off of life support. Gomez
A mother should never have to bury their child, but that's a reality now for Veronica Garcia. Her 13-year old daughter Briana Gomez passed away Wednesday after being taken off of life support. Gomez
Friday, May 24 2013 11:28 PM EDT2013-05-25 03:28:05 GMT
The petition to recall Lubbock City Councilman Victor Hernandez is now in the hands of the city secretary. On Friday Ysidro Gutierrez turned in the petition with 586 signatures, more than 448 needed to
The petition to recall Lubbock City Councilman Victor Hernandez is now in the hands of the city secretary. On Friday Ysidro Gutierrez turned in the petition with 586 signatures, more than 448 needed to remove Hernandez.
Friday, May 24 2013 11:08 PM EDT2013-05-25 03:08:26 GMT
Kent County Judge Jim White has declared the damage in Jayton and Girard on Thursday a local disaster."A great amount of damage has occurred," White said. High winds and large hail caused extensive damage
Kent County Judge Jim White has declared the damage that occurred in Jayton and Girard on Thursday has made the area a local disaster.
Friday, May 24 2013 10:30 PM EDT2013-05-25 02:30:39 GMT
Multiple people were taken to the hospital Friday night following an accident in Northwest Lubbock County. It happened around 7 p.m. at the intersection of Highway 84 and North FM 2378. DPS Troopers responded
Multiple people were taken to the hospital Friday night following an accident in Northwest Lubbock County. It happened around 7 p.m. at the intersection of Highway 84 and North FM 2378.
Friday, May 24 2013 6:35 PM EDT2013-05-24 22:35:11 GMT
An NBC affiliate in the Bay Area is reporting that a former Texas Tech basketball player has been charged with the murder of a Georgia rapper named Lil Phat. Decensae White, 25, played forward for Bobby
An NBC affiliate in the Bay Area is reporting that a former Texas Tech basketball player has been charged with the murder of a Georgia rapper named Lil Phat.
Friday, May 24 2013 6:25 PM EDT2013-05-24 22:25:13 GMT
The Children's Home of Lubbock received a special donation from students at Laura Bush Middle School Friday.Sixth graders at the school donated $138 to the organization. The students raised the money through
Laura Bush Middle School students donated $138 to The Children's Home of Lubbock Friday.
Friday, May 24 2013 6:10 PM EDT2013-05-24 22:10:34 GMT
A vehicle rolled over after what appeared to be a blowout on Hwy 84 Friday. Around 3:45 p.m., the vehicle was traveling eastbound on Hwy 84 near FM 179 when the driver lost control, causing the vehicle
A vehicle rolled over after what appeared to be a blowout on Hwy 84 Friday.
Friday, May 24 2013 5:27 PM EDT2013-05-24 21:27:53 GMT
Over the years, technology has changed the television news business exponentially. As a result, we have better equipment and resources to bring you news faster and inform you better. But one thing that
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.
Friday, May 24 2013 4:40 PM EDT2013-05-24 20:40:26 GMT
OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. – The Texas Tech baseball team was eliminated from Big 12 Championship title contention with an 8-0 loss against No. 24 Oklahoma on Friday morning at Chickasaw Bricktown Ballpark. With
The Texas Tech baseball team was eliminated from Big 12 Championship title contention with an 8-0 loss against No. 24 Oklahoma on Friday morning at Chickasaw Bricktown Ballpark.
Friday, May 24 2013 4:31 PM EDT2013-05-24 20:31:17 GMT
Residents in Crosbyton will have to look for somewhere else to cool off this summer besides the city pool. The Crosbyton City Council announced via their Facebook Page that they would not be opening the
The Crosbyton City Council announced via their Facebook Page that they would not be opening the public pool over the summer.
Friday, May 24 2013 4:00 PM EDT2013-05-24 20:00:33 GMT
A former youth pastor charged with enticing a minor has plead not guilty Friday. Trevor Jacob Fortner, 25, was arrested earlier this month for allegedly sending explicit pictures and messages to an undercover
A former youth pastor charged with enticing a minor has plead not guilty Friday.
Friday, May 24 2013 3:46 PM EDT2013-05-24 19:46:15 GMT
From Kaplan College Lubbock:Kaplan College Lubbock is pleased to begin offering free American Heart Association CPR certification courses every Thursday at the campus. Individuals seeking initial CPR certification
From Kaplan College Lubbock:Kaplan College Lubbock is pleased to begin offering free American Heart Association CPR certification courses every Thursday at the campus.
Friday, May 24 2013 3:40 PM EDT2013-05-24 19:40:55 GMT
From Firehouse Subs:Answering the call to help those affected by recent tornadoes in Oklahoma, Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation is providing food and life-saving equipment to survivors and first
Answering the call to help those affected by recent tornadoes in Oklahoma, Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation is providing food and life-saving equipment to survivors and first responders.
Friday, May 24 2013 3:27 PM EDT2013-05-24 19:27:35 GMT
Emergency crews are reporting a one-vehicle accident 1.5 miles south of Littlefield on Hwy 385. A car veered off the roadway into a telephone pole. No one was injured in the crash.Fire and DPS are on
Emergency crews are reporting a one-vehicle accident 1.5 miles south of Littlefield on Hwy 385.
Friday, May 24 2013 2:50 PM EDT2013-05-24 18:50:33 GMT
From 7-Eleven:Memorial Day Weekend (Friday, May 24 through Monday, May 27), consumers can purchase 49 cent medium Slurpee drinks including the all-new Slurpee Lite Sugar Free Sprite Flavor! Slurpee summer
Memorial Day Weekend (Friday, May 24 through Monday, May 27), consumers can purchase 49 cent medium Slurpee drinks including the all-new Slurpee Lite Sugar Free Sprite Flavor!
Friday, May 24 2013 2:30 PM EDT2013-05-24 18:30:49 GMT
From Texas Tech University:Officials at Texas Tech University's Honors College announced the names of 32 students receiving Terry Scholarships, making the university the fastest-growing school in the foundation's
Officials at Texas Tech University's Honors College announced the names of 32 students receiving Terry Scholarships, making the university the fastest-growing school in the foundation's 25-year history.
Friday, May 24 2013 2:20 PM EDT2013-05-24 18:20:03 GMT
From University Medical Center:The Lubbock County Hospital District has paid the bonds issued for the UMC East Tower, paying them in just three years and saving more than $12 million in interest. UMC made
The Lubbock County Hospital District has paid the bonds issued for the UMC East Tower, paying them in just three years and saving more than $12 million in interest.
Friday, May 24 2013 1:02 PM EDT2013-05-24 17:02:45 GMT
From Frenship ISD:Frenship Independent School District invites you to join us tonight during the district's annual graduation ceremonies as we recognize the 416 graduates in the Frenship High School Class
Graduation begins tonight at 7 p.m. at Texas Tech University's United Spirit Arena.
Friday, May 24 2013 11:52 AM EDT2013-05-24 15:52:47 GMT
From City of Lubbock:The construction of new water lines will limit southbound traffic on Quaker Avenue just north of 19th Street to one lane. Work is scheduled to begin Monday, May 27 and last until
The construction of new water lines will limit southbound traffic on Quaker Avenue just north of 19th Street to one lane.
Friday, May 24 2013 11:44 AM EDT2013-05-24 15:44:58 GMT
From Texas Tech University System:On May 18, Gov. Rick Perry signed S.B. 120 into law, formally establishing the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC) at El Paso as the fourth institution
TTUHSC President Tedd L. Mitchell, M.D., was named interim president of the new university following actions taken during executive session of the May Board of Regents meeting.
Friday, May 24 2013 11:11 AM EDT2013-05-24 15:11:36 GMT
From City of Lubbock:City of Lubbock offices, including Lubbock Public libraries, will be closed May 27, 2013, in observance of Memorial Day. Residential Trash Collection Additionally, there will be no
City of Lubbock offices, including Lubbock Public libraries, will be closed May 27, 2013, in observance of Memorial Day.
Friday, May 24 2013 9:30 AM EDT2013-05-24 13:30:39 GMT
BREAKING: The National Weather Service has issued a tornado warning for Floyd and Motley Counties.Stay with us for the latest in weather developments.KCBD NewsChannel 11 provides a number of FREE resources
We're expecting more heavy thunderstorms Friday night with isolated thunderstorms expected through the weekend and most of next week.
Friday, May 24 2013 12:01 AM EDT2013-05-24 04:01:17 GMT
They're deadly, destructive, and can come in a moment's notice but if an F5 tornado ever comes close to Ralls, they'll be prepared.In 1935, two people were killed when a tornado hit the town. After nearly
On Thursday people in Ralls took full advantage of the town's tornado shelter as severe weather began blowing in.
Thursday, May 23 2013 8:54 PM EDT2013-05-24 00:54:04 GMT
Shortly before 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, the South Plains was on high alert for a tornado. "The National Weather Service in Lubbock has issued a tornado warning for eastern Floyd County and western Lockney
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?
Thursday, May 23 2013 4:54 PM EDT2013-05-23 20:54:22 GMT
From City of Lubbock: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
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.
Thursday, May 23 2013 2:37 PM EDT2013-05-23 18:37:02 GMT
From South Plains Food Bank:The South Plains Food Bank will be joined by local partners and community members for its annual Summer Of Sharing event. This is the 4th Annual Summer Of Sharing, which has
The South Plains Food Bank will be joined by local partners and community members for its annual Summer Of Sharing event.
Thursday, May 23 2013 2:31 PM EDT2013-05-23 18:31:17 GMT
From The Texas Boys Ranch:The Texas Boys Ranch Board of Directors is proud to announce the Ribbon Cutting and Open House of the Stettheimer Family Administration and Social Services Center as the first
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.
Thursday, May 23 2013 11:41 AM EDT2013-05-23 15:41:25 GMT
Students at Frenship's Willow Bend Elementary will graduate Thursday.Kindergartners and fifth graders are graduating from the school's "No Excuses University" Program, which promotes college readiness
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.
Thursday, May 23 2013 10:50 AM EDT2013-05-23 14:50:10 GMT
The driver of a parade float struck last year by a train, killing four military veterans and injuring others, has told federal investigators that the oncoming train appeared stationary to him.
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.
Thursday, May 23 2013 12:05 AM EDT2013-05-23 04:05:13 GMT
Brigadier General Gary G. Harber has plenty of war stories. "I'd get a collect call like 2 o'clock in the morning and they'd say, ‘Sir! We just got this requirement and they told us to do it like this,
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.
Wednesday, May 22 2013 10:57 PM EDT2013-05-23 02:57:54 GMT
The shock is just beginning to wear off for many Moore, Oklahoma residents who are left with nothing but the shirts on their backs. But Wednesday, a group of Texas Tech athletes did their part to help
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.
Wednesday, May 22 2013 10:46 PM EDT2013-05-23 02:46:16 GMT
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. Spaeth Communications is a Dallas public relations
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.
Wednesday, May 22 2013 8:33 PM EDT2013-05-23 00:33:19 GMT
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. The National Weather Service believes that storms will
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.
Wednesday, May 22 2013 8:18 PM EDT2013-05-23 00:18:29 GMT
Two days after the deadly Oklahoma tornado, curiosity about tornado shelters in homes is on the rise. "I'll probably get a lot of calls for the next few weeks," said Art Cuevas of Art Cuevas Construction,
With recent tornadoes in Texas and Oklahoma, an increasing number of Lubbock residents are thinking about buying storm shelters.
Wednesday, May 22 2013 7:48 PM EDT2013-05-22 23:48:05 GMT
Provided by Texas Department of Public Safety AUSTIN - The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) will significantly increase trooper patrols this Memorial Day weekend to help keep Texas roadways safe.
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.
Wednesday, May 22 2013 5:51 PM EDT2013-05-22 21:51:58 GMT
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. With a strong southeast
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.
Wednesday, May 22 2013 3:10 PM EDT2013-05-22 19:10:52 GMT
Police are questioning in the suspect in a shooting in northwest Lubbock. Investigators say a man was shot in the stomach, around 11:40 p.m. Tuesday, at Harvard Street and Chicago Avenue. The victim
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.
Wednesday, May 22 2013 2:40 PM EDT2013-05-22 18:40:10 GMT
From Texas Tech School of Law: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
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.
Wednesday, May 22 2013 2:21 PM EDT2013-05-22 18:21:42 GMT
Police are also investing a shooting in south Lubbock. Investigators say a 25 year-old man was shot in the stomach around 3:15 Wednesday morning in the 6500 block of Temple Avenue. The suspect in the
Police are investigating a shooting that occurred in south Lubbock early Wednesday morning.
Wednesday, May 22 2013 12:45 PM EDT2013-05-22 16:45:22 GMT
From Lubbock Police Department: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. The event will be
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.
Wednesday, May 22 2013 12:37 PM EDT2013-05-22 16:37:42 GMT
(RNN) – Of the 24 killed in the EF-5 tornado that decimated Moore, OK, 10 are children - two of which are infants according to a release by the Oklahoma City Medical Examiner's Office. All the children
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.
Wednesday, May 22 2013 12:00 PM EDT2013-05-22 16:00:52 GMT
From City of Lubbock:Broadway Avenue between Avenues Q and R will experience lane closures in the upcoming weeks during a sewer main replacement. Traffic detours will be established to route vehicles around
Broadway Avenue between Avenues Q and R will experience lane closures in the upcoming weeks during a sewer main replacement.
Wednesday, May 22 2013 8:03 AM EDT2013-05-22 12:03:07 GMT
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."In cases such
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.
Tuesday, May 21 2013 11:00 PM EDT2013-05-22 03:00:17 GMT
Oklahoma is arguably the most prepared state in the country when it comes to tornados. And their experience tells them tornado sirens are important. So when is Lubbock going to wake up? Here's some feedback
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?
Tuesday, May 21 2013 10:41 PM EDT2013-05-22 02:41:05 GMT
There are several similarities between the Moore, Oklahoma tornado and Lubbock's devastating tornado of 1970. An EF-5 tornado ripped through the Hub City on May 11th, 1970, killing 26 people. More than
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.
Tuesday, May 21 2013 10:31 PM EDT2013-05-22 02:31:47 GMT
Police are responding to a single-vehicle rollover that occurred at the 4000 block of east Loop 289 just before 3 p.m.One person has been transported to the hospital with serious injuries. The Lubbock
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.
Tuesday, May 21 2013 7:17 PM EDT2013-05-21 23:17:32 GMT
Crews wasted no time packing up and heading to Oklahoma to assist with recovery efforts. Tuesday morning, Xcel Energy sent a team of nearly 50 line and service personnel to Moore, OK to help restore power
Tuesday morning, Xcel Energy sent a team of nearly 50 line and service personnel to Moore, OK to help restore power there.
Tuesday, May 21 2013 7:14 PM EDT2013-05-21 23:14:25 GMT
Residents who suffered tornado damage in both Granbury and in Moore, Oklahoma were given advanced warning of the storms through the use of tornado sirens in their cities. But here in Lubbock, it is still
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.
Tuesday, May 21 2013 6:06 PM EDT2013-05-21 22:06:51 GMT
Provided by U.S. Housing and Urban Development:U.S. Housing and Urban Development Secretary Shaun Donovan today announced that HUD will speed federal disaster assistance to the State of Oklahoma in addition
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.
Tuesday, May 21 2013 5:54 PM EDT2013-05-21 21:54:34 GMT
Twenty-four hours after the devastating tornados outside of Oklahoma City students at North Ridge Elementary school were still trying to process what happened. "We told them we have a plan, we've practiced
Twenty-four hours after the devastating tornados outside of Oklahoma City students at North Ridge Elementary school were still trying to process what happened.
Tuesday, May 21 2013 5:28 PM EDT2013-05-21 21:28:04 GMT
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. Post ISD Superintendent Michael Comeaux released
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.
Tuesday, May 21 2013 5:07 PM EDT2013-05-21 21:07:13 GMT
From Lubbock Police Department:Lubbock Police Department is attempting to locate a light-skinned Hispanic male in his late teens or early twenties with short dark brown hair. He was last seen wearing a
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.
Residents in tornado-stricken Moore, OK, await news on missing love ones Tuesday, a day after a massive tornado devastated the city, killing at least 51. Rescuers worked all night, with particular attention
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.
Tuesday, May 21 2013 2:41 PM EDT2013-05-21 18:41:51 GMT
From Lubbock Police Department: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
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.
Tuesday, May 21 2013 2:14 PM EDT2013-05-21 18:14:49 GMT
From American Red Cross: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.
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.
Tuesday, May 21 2013 12:51 PM EDT2013-05-21 16:51:04 GMT
KCBD has received reports of a semi-rollover on Clovis Rd. and Lubbock Landmark Lane. Around 11 a.m., a semi-truck carrying lumber flipped on its side while crossing over railroad tracks, possibly because
Around 11 a.m., a semi-truck carrying lumber flipped on its side while crossing over railroad tracks, possibly because of high winds.
Tuesday, May 21 2013 12:46 PM EDT2013-05-21 16:46:13 GMT
From YWCA of Lubbock: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
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.
Tuesday, May 21 2013 12:22 PM EDT2013-05-21 16:22:13 GMT
District Two City Councilman Floyd Price is inviting residents to a town hall meeting about the future of east Lubbock Tuesday evening. The meeting will introduce the East Lubbock Gateway Project that
District Two City Councilman Floyd Price is inviting residents to a town hall meeting about the future of east Lubbock Tuesday evening.
Tuesday, May 21 2013 10:36 AM EDT2013-05-21 14:36:49 GMT
(RNN) – A day after long track tornadoes devastated Shawnee and Edmond, OK, another round has begun near Oklahoma City.KOCO broadcast a slow rotating cloud that slowly extended down towards the ground
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.
Tuesday, May 21 2013 12:28 AM EDT2013-05-21 04:28:03 GMT
This week, Shannon Smith pays it forward to Earnestine and Jamie Lopez. Keep an eye out for our sign, you could be our next playmaker! Copyright 2013 KCBD. All rights reserved.
This week, Shannon Smith pays it forward to Earnestine and Jamie Lopez.
Tuesday, May 21 2013 12:12 AM EDT2013-05-21 04:12:54 GMT
Lubbock police blocked off an area around an empty apartment building at North Chicago Avenue and Fordham Monday evening as the bomb squad from the Lubbock County Sheriff's Office was called to investigate
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.
Monday, May 20 2013 11:37 PM EDT2013-05-21 03:37:36 GMT
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 tornadoes. With resources
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.
Monday, May 20 2013 9:28 PM EDT2013-05-21 01:28:22 GMT
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
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.
Monday, May 20 2013 6:37 PM EDT2013-05-20 22:37:21 GMT
With new oil rigs popping up around Lubbock County many people have been wondering if the often talked about oil boom in headed our way. Along with that rumors have circulated about Halliburton buying
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.
Monday, May 20 2013 1:56 PM EDT2013-05-20 17:56:55 GMT
BREAKING: Texas Tech has hired former Tech player Candace Whitaker as the new Lady Raider Head Coach. Whitaker is a Canyon, Texas native who played point guard for two years under Marsha Sharp. She has
Texas Tech has hired former Tech player Candace Whitaker as the new Lady Raider Head Coach.
Monday, May 20 2013 1:47 PM EDT2013-05-20 17:47:48 GMT
From Lubbock Police Department: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.Officers noticed a red older
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.
Monday, May 20 2013 1:33 PM EDT2013-05-20 17:33:08 GMT
From City of Lubbock: 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. The closure will last for three consecutive
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
Monday, May 20 2013 1:31 PM EDT2013-05-20 17:31:27 GMT
From Lubbock Police Department: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. Cpl. Quijada located
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.
Monday, May 20 2013 12:01 PM EDT2013-05-20 16:01:27 GMT
From American Red Cross North Texas Region:The Red Cross Safe and Well secure website is a way to let your loved ones know you are safe. To register, visit www.redcross.org and click on the "List Yourself
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.
Monday, May 20 2013 11:50 AM EDT2013-05-20 15:50:04 GMT
On Monday, May 20th, Monterey High School students, teachers, community members and emergency crews will participate in the "Shattered Dreams" program."Shattered Dreams" is an educational program for high
On Monday, May 20th, Monterey High School students, teachers, community members and emergency crews will participate in the "Shattered Dreams" program.
Sunday, May 19 2013 9:40 PM EDT2013-05-20 01:40:15 GMT
Family, friends and many others who wanted to pay their respects attended Hailey Dunn's memorial this afternoon at the Colorado City Middle School. The service was held in the same gym where Hailey played
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.
Sunday, May 19 2013 6:25 PM EDT2013-05-19 22:25:36 GMT
Provided by Texas Roadhouse LOUISVILLE, Ky. (April 19, 2013) To support the environment and encourage guests to stay abreast of efforts to conserve plastic, for a week in May, several Texas Roadhouse
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!"
Sunday, May 19 2013 11:03 AM EDT2013-05-19 15:03:45 GMT
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. Both people had moderate injuries. Police are still investigating
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.
Saturday, May 18 2013 9:55 PM EDT2013-05-19 01:55:00 GMT
Four regional fire departments are on the scene of a house fire at 9400 E CR 7000. Ransom Canyon, Slaton, Buffalo Springs, and Roosevelt Fire Departments were called to the scene of the fire on Saturday
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.
Saturday, May 18 2013 3:46 PM EDT2013-05-18 19:46:42 GMT
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.Last year 62 people called in tips to the Hale County Crime
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.
Saturday, May 18 2013 1:47 PM EDT2013-05-18 17:47:11 GMT
After near record breaking Friday heat, hot weather will continue this weekend. Today's high temperatures will range from the mid 90's to lower 100's. The Center for Disease Control and Prevention reports
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.
Saturday, May 18 2013 12:18 AM EDT2013-05-18 04:18:13 GMT
All week we've been focusing on suicide prevention, what to say and how to get help for people at risk. On Friday, Karin sat down with Beth Glass, a representative from NAMI, which stands for the National
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.
Friday, May 17 2013 11:32 PM EDT2013-05-18 03:32:52 GMT
As thousands of Texas Tech graduates prepare to say goodbye to Lubbock, local businesses are saying hello to an economic boom. With families and visitors flooding the Hub City to watch their grads walk
As thousands of Texas Tech graduates prepare to say goodbye to Lubbock, local businesses are saying hello to an economic boom.
Friday, May 17 2013 7:41 PM EDT2013-05-17 23:41:48 GMT
Provided by Texas Tech University Texas Tech University announced today (May 17) it will maintain current tuition and mandatory fees for the 2013-14 academic year, marking the first time since 2008 tuition
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.
Friday, May 17 2013 5:53 PM EDT2013-05-17 21:53:58 GMT
So far Lubbock has hit the 100 degree mark this afternoon which is still shy of the record 101 but that could change. The evening will be very warm with light winds and fair skies. Some showers may
So far Lubbock has hit the 100 degree mark this afternoon - still shy of the record 101 but that could change.
Friday, May 17 2013 4:48 PM EDT2013-05-17 20:48:38 GMT
The City of Tahoka has issued a warning about a high level of nitrates in their water. If you're pregnant or have a child under the age of six months, you should drink an alternative water supply. Boiling
If you're pregnant or have a child under the age of six months, you should drink an alternative water supply.
Friday, May 17 2013 4:34 PM EDT2013-05-17 20:34:25 GMT
Police are reporting a 2-vehicle accident on the S.E. Loop and King Ave. Around 2 p.m. Friday, an SUV exited the S. Loop and attempted to cross over the median area early. A Ford Explorer was traveling
Police are reporting a 2-vehicle accident on the S.E. Loop and King Ave.
Friday, May 17 2013 1:44 PM EDT2013-05-17 17:44:02 GMT
Thousands of Texas Tech students will receive their diplomas this weekend. The College of Arts and Sciences and the Wind Energy Program will hold commencement at 3 p.m. Friday. Graduate school ceremonies
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.
Friday, May 17 2013 12:46 PM EDT2013-05-17 16:46:36 GMT
Provided by the American Red Cross 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
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...
Friday, May 17 2013 10:58 AM EDT2013-05-17 14:58:25 GMT
Three popular restaurants make the short list this week. Chuy's at 4805 S. Loop 289 had 9 critical violations. * Ground beef and shredded chicken were not at least 135 degrees. * The water at the hand
Three popular restaurants make the short list this week.
Friday, May 17 2013 7:00 AM EDT2013-05-17 11:00:28 GMT
Typically you'd think you're electric bill is all about the amount of electricity you consume. Not true in the case of LP&L. LP&L bills are more of a pass through for city fees and water than a bill for
Once again I am calling on the mayor of Lubbock to follow-through on his campaign promise to "stop hidden taxes" on your LP&L bill.
Friday, May 17 2013 2:28 AM EDT2013-05-17 06:28:28 GMT
By now you've all seen the latest on the deadly tornados that hit in North Texas. Pictures of the aftermath prove just how fast this kind of weather can destroy homes and lives. One Granbury official
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.
Friday, May 17 2013 2:05 AM EDT2013-05-17 06:05:56 GMT
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 everything we've been told to in an emergency and what we found, may surprise you.
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.
Friday, May 17 2013 12:31 AM EDT2013-05-17 04:31:51 GMT
A national survey referenced by the CDC indicates that up to one in five children in the U.S. suffers from a mental disorder. The survey says that teen boys are more likely to die by suicide, but girls
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.
Thursday, May 16 2013 10:22 PM EDT2013-05-17 02:22:25 GMT
Two men arrested during a dramatic drug bust last month were indicted by a federal grand jury on Wednesday. Ethan Oliver Wynne-Wade and Michael Paul Gallanter were arrested on April 17. Lubbock police
Two men arrested during a dramatic drug bust last month were indicted by a federal grand jury on Wednesday.
Thursday, May 16 2013 10:05 PM EDT2013-05-17 02:05:33 GMT
Minister John Knox was at the Granbury Church of Christ, attending Wednesday night services, when the storm blew in. Once he heard the magnitude and destruction of the tornadoes, he knew immediately he
Minister John Knox was at the Granbury Church of Christ, attending Wednesday night services, when the storm blew in.
Thursday, May 16 2013 6:54 PM EDT2013-05-16 22:54:16 GMT
Lubbock knows first hand the damage a major tornado can do to a city. It was 43 years ago on May 11 when a major tornado swept through downtown but after last night's destruction is Granbury are we prepared
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?
Thursday, May 16 2013 5:55 PM EDT2013-05-16 21:55:12 GMT
AUSTIN – 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 at www.iwatchtx.org.
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...
Thursday, May 16 2013 4:07 PM EDT2013-05-16 20:07:31 GMT
Donnie Wright, 53, of Lubbock, Texas, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Sam R. Cummings to 37 months in federal prison and ordered to pay $385,356 in restitution following his guilty plea in February
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.
Thursday, May 16 2013 1:43 PM EDT2013-05-16 17:43:06 GMT
Lubbock Parks and Recreation is holding a job fair Thursday for part-time summer positions. They are looking to hire positions such as summer camp counselors, lifeguards and pool laborers. You can apply
Lubbock Parks and Recreation is holding a job fair Thursday for part-time summer positions.
Thursday, May 16 2013 12:44 PM EDT2013-05-16 16:44:11 GMT
From Office of the Governor Rick Perry:Gov. Rick Perry today released the following statement regarding yesterday's storms in North Texas: "I'm deeply saddened by the deaths caused by yesterday's horrific
Governor Perry released his statement on the North Texas tornado damage Thursday.
Thursday, May 16 2013 12:35 PM EDT2013-05-16 16:35:56 GMT
Kaplan College is inviting graduating high school seniors to come learn about college life on Thursday. They are holding two senior night events at their building at 9th and Avenue M. Participants will
Kaplan College is inviting graduating high school seniors to come learn about college life on Thursday.
Thursday, May 16 2013 11:49 AM EDT2013-05-16 15:49:39 GMT
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
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.
Thursday, May 16 2013 11:02 AM EDT2013-05-16 15:02:12 GMT
A youth pastor will appear in Lubbock federal court today for a detention hearing. 25-year-old Trevor Fortner is charged with enticement of a minor. Police say he sent inappropriate pictures and text messages
A Levelland youth pastor will be allowed to bond out of jail on multiple conditions set by a judge Wednesday morning.
Wednesday, May 15 2013 11:58 PM EDT2013-05-16 03:58:06 GMT
Although not a native of Lubbock, Louise Cummins has touched the lives of many in the Hub City. "When we moved to Lubbock, volunteering seemed to be a good way to get involved in the community," said
Although not a native of Lubbock, Louise Cummins has touched the lives of many in the Hub City.
Wednesday, May 15 2013 10:20 PM EDT2013-05-16 02:20:05 GMT
Hundreds of local bicyclists will be gathering in central Lubbock Wednesday. They will meet at the Texas Tech Federal Credit Union for the West Texas Cycling Association's 10-mile bike ride called "The
If you were out and about in Lubbock on Wednesday evening, you might have noticed more than 100 bicyclists out on the roads.
Wednesday, May 15 2013 9:35 PM EDT2013-05-16 01:35:15 GMT
We have a crew on the scene of an accident underneath the overpass on Interstate 27 and the North Loop. The cab of a semi truck is up underneath the overpass and is leaking oil. It was carrying a load
The cab of a semi truck was stuck underneath the overpass on Interstate 27 and the North Loop on Wednesday evening.
Wednesday, May 15 2013 7:36 PM EDT2013-05-15 23:36:34 GMT
From Texas Tech University: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. Seshadri Ramkumar,
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.
Wednesday, May 15 2013 5:55 PM EDT2013-05-15 21:55:12 GMT
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch has been issued for portions of the South Plains until midnight. The watch does NOT include Lubbock at the moment. The watch includes Garza, Kent, Dickens, Motley, Cottle and
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.
Wednesday, May 15 2013 4:48 PM EDT2013-05-15 20:48:12 GMT
A former emergency responder in the deadly West, TX fertilizer plant explosion will face court Wednesday. Bryce Reed was arrested last Friday and charges with possession of materials to make a pipe bomb.
A former emergency responder in the deadly West, TX fertilizer plant explosion will face court Wednesday.
Wednesday, May 15 2013 4:22 PM EDT2013-05-15 20:22:37 GMT
First responders are on the scene of a fire at the Wolfforth Durham Transportation Services at 84th and Alcove. We have reports that one person has sustained injuries. KCBD has a crew headed to the scene
One man was taken to the hospital after a fire broke out at the Wolfforth Durham Transportation Services at 84th and Alcove Wednesday.
Wednesday, May 15 2013 4:14 PM EDT2013-05-15 20:14:29 GMT
Provided by Xcel Energy AMARILLO, Texas – 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
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.
Wednesday, May 15 2013 4:10 PM EDT2013-05-15 20:10:26 GMT
If you play the Powerball jackpot, you might have a chance to win big tonight. The lottery has gone weeks without a winner and has now grown to an estimated $360 million. This makes it the third largest
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.
Wednesday, May 15 2013 12:23 PM EDT2013-05-15 16:23:12 GMT
The Lubbock VA outpatient clinic will host a 2K walk Wednesday to support homeless veterans.Participants are asked to donate an item for a homeless vet, such as blankets, sheets or canned or boxed food.
The Lubbock VA outpatient clinic will host a 2K walk Wednesday to support homeless veterans.
Wednesday, May 15 2013 12:04 PM EDT2013-05-15 16:04:52 GMT
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. Although the focus has primarily been
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.
Wednesday, May 15 2013 11:38 AM EDT2013-05-15 15:38:01 GMT
Three years ago, on Mother's Day weekend, Sharon Kohout lost her daughter to suicide. Now she teaches a class called QPR, a mental-health equivalent to CPR, emergency intervention for people considering
Sharon sat down with KCBD's Karin McCay on Tuesday and debunked some common myths about depression and suicide.
Tuesday, May 14 2013 10:52 PM EDT2013-05-15 02:52:34 GMT
Jessica Traylor, 17, was already facing a $1 million lawsuit in connection with the wreck that killed 47-year-old Liandro Garcia on April 29. Now Liandro's widow, Alicia Garcia, has filed a $15 million
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.
Tuesday, May 14 2013 10:25 PM EDT2013-05-15 02:25:45 GMT
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. "We could
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.
Tuesday, May 14 2013 9:51 PM EDT2013-05-15 01:51:50 GMT
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. Tuesday evening, members of the community
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.
Tuesday, May 14 2013 9:33 PM EDT2013-05-15 01:33:09 GMT
The beginning of the Texas Tech football season is four months away and anticipation is high for another big season, but it's the second home game that has caused unexpected problems. "We talked to a
Texas Tech is making preparations for a rare Thursday night home game, to be played against TCU on Sept 12.
Tuesday, May 14 2013 4:06 PM EDT2013-05-14 20:06:46 GMT
First responders are on the scene of a fatal accident at 19th and Quaker Avenue. At least three vehicles are involved, including a motorcycle. One person was pronounced dead on the scene. At least two
A teenager is behind bars following a deadly accident in north Lubbock.
Tuesday, May 14 2013 3:53 PM EDT2013-05-14 19:53:53 GMT
A man has been critically injured while working on a tractor at 9th Street and Buddy Holly around 9 a.m. Tuesday. He suffered some kind of head injury and was taken to UMC. We'll continue to update this
A man has been critically injured while working on a tractor at 9th Street and Buddy Holly around 9 a.m. Tuesday.
Monday, May 13 2013 9:48 PM EDT2013-05-14 01:48:13 GMT
Pay It Forward starts out this week along Quaker Avenue between 34th and 50th Street. We set up with our Pay It Forward sign searching for this week's playmaker. It only took moments for a vehicle to
Angelica has chosen Paula Cabrera as this week's recipient of $300.
Monday, May 13 2013 8:40 PM EDT2013-05-14 00:40:00 GMT
A 7th-grade boy brought an unloaded BB gun to school on Monday, according to Levelland ISD Superintendent Kelly Baggett. We're waiting on an official statement from Levelland ISD. Copyright 2013 KCBD.
A 7th-grade boy brought an unloaded BB gun to school on Monday, according to Levelland ISD Superintendent Kelly Baggett.
Monday, May 13 2013 7:17 PM EDT2013-05-13 23:17:55 GMT
So how does LP&L check your meter, and how do they know they're charging you the right amount? "We have 19 meter readers here in Lubbock that read water and electric. We read about 182,000 a month combined,"
So how does LP&L check your meter, and how do they know they're charging you the right amount?
Monday, May 13 2013 7:01 PM EDT2013-05-13 23:01:02 GMT
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
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.
Sunday, May 12 2013 1:45 PM EDT2013-05-12 17:45:18 GMT
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: "KCBD wants stories of the 1970 tornado.
Back on May 9, 2005, NewsChannel 11 asked you to send us yourstories of survival from the 1970 tornado. Here are the e-mails that we received from our viewers...
Saturday, May 11 2013 10:20 PM EDT2013-05-12 02:20:25 GMT
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. Two hundred and fifty-five people were seriously injured and more
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.
Saturday, May 11 2013 10:04 PM EDT2013-05-12 02:04:14 GMT
Provided by Texas Tech University Kristy Curry has resigned as Coach of the Lady Raiders to take the head basketball job at Alabama. Curry, who was under contract until 2016, guided Tech to the NCAA
Kristy Curry has resigned as Coach of the Lady Raiders to take the head basketball job at Alabama.
Saturday, May 11 2013 9:45 PM EDT2013-05-12 01:45:36 GMT
Crosby County residents can no longer say they live in a dry county. Voters went to the polls Saturday to decide if alcohol sales would be allowed both in stores and at restaurants, and the voters passed
Crosby County residents can no longer say they live in a dry county.
Saturday, May 11 2013 6:46 PM EDT2013-05-11 22:46:24 GMT
As the days continue to get warmer and the hottest months are right around the corner, many Lubbock residents will be turning up their air conditioners. It's common to see electric bills go up during
"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.'"
Saturday, May 11 2013 5:58 PM EDT2013-05-11 21:58:18 GMT
Police say the Prosperity Bank at 114 University was robbed at gunpoint around noon on Saturday. Police are searching for a Hispanic or white male around 5'7", wearing black or dark gray running pants
Police say the Prosperity Bank at 114 University was robbed at gunpoint around 11:30 a.m. on Saturday.
Saturday, May 11 2013 1:06 PM EDT2013-05-11 17:06:20 GMT
It took until 3:11 a.m. Saturday morning, but #2 Sundown beat Winters 9-8 in 10 innings to advance to regionals. The teams were playing a one-game area round playoff game close to Austin because Sundown
It took until 3:11 a.m. Saturday morning, but #2 Sundown beat Winters 9-8 in 10 innings to advance to regionals.
Friday, May 10 2013 8:51 PM EDT2013-05-11 00:51:21 GMT
I want to pause from the politics and pressures of the day and talk about something far more important: mothers. It seems a little out of whack that sometimes we are too busy trying to be successful to
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.
Friday, May 10 2013 8:42 PM EDT2013-05-11 00:42:02 GMT
A youth minister at Fifth Street Baptist Church in Levelland is in federal custody for attempted enticement of a minor. Trevor Jacob Fortner, 25, was arrested on Wednesday and appeared before a federal
A youth minister at Fifth Street Baptist Church in Levelland is in federal custody for attempted enticement of a minor.