Lubbock ‘Crips’ Gang Member Tased During Traffic Stop
A man in Lubbock, Texas, said to be affiliated with the 'Crips' gang, was tased twice and arrested after fleeing police during a traffic stop. A Lubbock police officer spotted a vehicle leaving Logie's Bar and driving up a nearby curb, getting the car stuck as a result. After the cop approached the car and told them...
Thursday morning top stories: Fallen first responders to be honored at ceremony tonight
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - On Daybreak Today,. The Lubbock Police Department will host the Fallen First Responder Memorial this evening. The ceremony begins at 7 o’clock at the Lubbock Regional Public Safety Memorial near 66th and Quaker. Details here: Lubbock County first responders to honor fallen officers at...
INTERVIEW: Comedian Jon Reep comes to Lubbock
LUBBOCK, Texas (KJTV) - After winning “Last Comic Standing” in 2007, North Carolina-born comedian Jon Reep has gone on to a successful career including stand-up, roles in TV and movies and multiple podcasts. He performs at Lubbock’s Cactus Theater Friday night. In this interview, he talks about what...
Florists feel the pinch as tariffs hit during busiest time of year
“As prices go up everywhere, flowers are a luxury, basically,” Hughes said.
Two Tiny Trespassers: Lubbock Woman Wakes Up to Raccoon Roommates
Only in Lubbock, y’all. Tuesday morning started like any other for Jonnie, one of the friendly faces here at the radio station—until she walked into her living room and heard scratching sounds coming from the fireplace. No, it wasn’t the neighbors cat. It was two baby raccoons staring back at her from inside her...
Unique Lubbock Wellness Business Is Calling It Quits, Cites ‘Market Forces’
A unique Lubbock business has decided to close over the next six months after serving the Lubbock community for over fourteen years. Escape Your Body Float Center (2508 1st Pl) announced the decision this past Saturday. What Are Float Tanks? Are Float Tanks Available In Lubbock?. If you've never experienced...
Little Elm, Lubbock earn grand slam of ‘Friendly Texas’ certifications
LUBBOCK, Texas (NEWS RELEASE) - Governor Greg Abbott today congratulated the Town of Little Elm and the City of Lubbock on being the first Texas communities to earn the grand slam of “Friendly Texas” certifications, having earned the Film Friendly Texas, Music Friendly Texas, Tourism Friendly Texas, and Digital Media...
Brownfield native starts non-profit to make youth sports accessible for all
LUBBOCK, Texas— Cade Powell, born and raised in Brownfield, has created Flatland Youth Fund. A non-profit that gives scholarships to kids who need help paying for fees for youth sports. The idea all started after his wife called him, asking if they could donate the money to help a child in Brownfield play softball....
Over 125 West Texas students across 18 schools receive scholarships
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - More than 125 students across 18 West Texas schools have received scholarships, helping ease the financial burden as they pursue a higher education. Noah Herrera, a scholarship recipient, says he couldn’t believe his eyes when he realized he’d been selected. “I opened my email...
Lubbock entrepreneurs named to Female Founders 500
Another family claims to have lost hundreds of thousands to Lubbock’s Ferrum Capital.