Sydney Lowther
Reporter
Lubbock, TX
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Sydney Lowther started at KCBD in January 2023 after a semester of interning for the station. Her passion for multimedia journalism begins with her love for people. She believes every person has a story. She was born in Waco, Texas but grew up in Murrieta, California. After high school, she moved back to Texas to attend Texas Tech University, where she graduated in May 2021. She is excited to start her career at KCBD NewsChannel 11.
She is a true Texas girl at heart and enjoys traveling, trying new foods and the beach. She got her bachelor's degree in political science and a minor in international relations. She loved Lubbock so much she decided to stay here for her Master's degree in international relations which she is still working towards. She could not imagine a better community to grow and a better team to learn from.
Updated: 17 hours ago
|By Sydney Lowther
Randy Christian is a former city council member who is also a carrier of the Lynch syndrome gene, the most common type of hereditary cancer.
Updated: Mar. 22, 2023 at 6:35 PM CDT
|By Sydney Lowther
Evie Williams was a normal 11-year-old girl who enjoyed being with her family and writing stories about animals and vegetables, until one day she was left unable to walk or talk.
Updated: Mar. 21, 2023 at 6:49 PM CDT
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"Lubbock has an incredible wealth of history and music and we want to foster that for the next generations."
Updated: Mar. 20, 2023 at 6:47 PM CDT
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"one of the most important factors to healing and growing mentally and emotionally is hope, seeing that there is a way forward."
Updated: Mar. 17, 2023 at 11:25 PM CDT
|By Sydney Lowther
Born three months prematurely, Mia spent 110 grueling days fighting for her young life inside the NICU at Texas Children’s Hospital in Houston.
Updated: Mar. 16, 2023 at 6:47 PM CDT
|By Sydney Lowther
This is one of the biggest abortion-related cases since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade last year.
Updated: Mar. 14, 2023 at 6:17 PM CDT
|By Sydney Lowther
“He went from swimming in a pool to 12 hours later not being able to walk it just came on so fast and so sudden.”
Updated: Mar. 13, 2023 at 9:55 PM CDT
|By Sydney Lowther
"There's a lot of crime associated with game rooms and if we have the opportunity to regulate it we should do so."
Updated: Mar. 10, 2023 at 6:40 PM CST
|By Sydney Lowther
Today, in honor of Women’s History Month, we spoke with two accomplished Lubbock women about the challenges they’ve faced and what advice they would give to young women just getting started.
Updated: Mar. 9, 2023 at 6:23 PM CST
|By Sydney Lowther
The Texas Tech Health Sciences Center took 30 faculty, students, and scientists to the Texas capital to speak to Texas legislators about their top legislative priorities for this session, primarily, expanding telehealth care in rural communities.
Updated: Mar. 8, 2023 at 6:32 PM CST
|By Sydney Lowther
Lubbock pharmacies are seeing an Adderall shortage now that the FDA is tightening up controls on the drug.
Updated: Mar. 7, 2023 at 6:45 PM CST
|By Sydney Lowther
"see if we can figure out what's going on and then move into can we do some therapy for these kids that the program just aren't helping enough. its very individualized, the reason children don't read well may be a different reason for each child."
Updated: Mar. 6, 2023 at 6:42 PM CST
|By Sydney Lowther
"We bring them in at 5:30 feed you a quick supper and we do each of those 5 in a different city location."
Updated: Mar. 3, 2023 at 6:37 PM CST
|By Sydney Lowther
Alan has been a cyclist for 40 years, but it wasn’t until his grandson Isaac was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia at just 8 years old that he was inspired to ride coast to coast.
Updated: Mar. 2, 2023 at 8:14 PM CST
|By Sydney Lowther
Child advocates are short-staffed and overworked, causing a failed system to suffer even more. They have been asking for a change from lawmakers for years.
Updated: Mar. 1, 2023 at 7:58 PM CST
|By Sydney Lowther
David Dean has a final message for the community: “Thanks for the memories. The soul of Joyland will live on forever and the love of Joyland will live on forever.”
Updated: Feb. 27, 2023 at 6:58 PM CST
|By Sydney Lowther
"making this a reality is like catching lightning in a bottle and were so happy to have this bottle in Lubbock Texas."
Updated: Feb. 24, 2023 at 5:35 PM CST
|By Sydney Lowther
“I think no one expected COVID and no one knew the impact COVID would have on our healthcare providers,” Terri Morris, the talent pipeline program manager at Covenant, said.
Updated: Feb. 23, 2023 at 6:50 PM CST
|By Sydney Lowther
Arrington said in his opinion the current administration is not doing enough as a whole to protect our rural communities.
Updated: Feb. 21, 2023 at 1:48 PM CST
|By Sydney Lowther
Even if there are no signs of suicidal thoughts, show them you love and support them.
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