Bus and parking changes announced for Candlelight at the Ranch
The National Ranching Heritage Center has adjusted the route of the event's shuttle bus due to road construction in the area for the 47th annual Candlelight at the Ranch.
Wayland Baptist University remembers longtime supporter, Ben Mieth
Note: The above video shows the top local headlines from the morning of December 10, 2025. PLAINVIEW, Texas — Wayland Baptist University mourns the loss Ben Mieth, on Tuesday, December 9 2025. He was a cherished friend and visionary supporter to the University. Ben and his late wife, Bertha, provided a...
Thousands of fentanyl pills trafficked to Lubbock; group sentenced
Three individuals were sentenced on Thursday after being arrested in a federal drug trafficking case. Charles Srnek, who pleaded guilty to Possession with Intent to Distribute 50 Grams or More of Methamphetamine, Sean Burns, who pleaded guilty to Conspiracy to Distribute and Possess with Intent to Distribute...
Lubbock Man Arrested for Murder After Shots-Fired Call
Law enforcement is investigation a shooting that left one man dead and one arrested.
Covenant Children’s named one of the best hospitals for maternity care in Texas
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - (News release from Covenant Children’s) Covenant Children’s is proud to be recognized as a 2026 Best Hospital for Maternity Care by State by U.S. News & World Report. This prestigious designation highlights Covenant Children’s commitment to providing safe, high-quality care for mothers and...
Food for Thought: Lubbock convenience store lands on low performer list
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - If you serve food to the public, Lubbock health inspectors check out the cleanliness of your establishment. This week, it’s not a restaurant you’re used to on the low performer’s list - it’s a convenience store. Yesway at 7822 82nd had 45...
Man accused of shooting at Lubbock officer indicted on federal weapon charge
LUBBOCK, Texas— Sylas Smart, 51, was federally indicted Thursday on the charge of being a convicted felon in possession of a firearm. EverythingLubbock.com previously reported that Smart was placed in custody after he initially got involved in a dispute in the 6900 block of Genoa Ave. During the dispute, LPD stated...
Shallowater ISD receives new milk cooler from Dairy MAX
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Student-athletes at Shallowater Independent School District now have access to cold milk after workouts following the installation of a new milk cooler at the high school. Dairy MAX cut the ribbon on the new cooler today. Dairy MAX represents dairy farm families across eight states, which...
District 3 City Councilman David Glasheen will not seek reelection, endorses David Bruegel
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Councilman David Glasheen announced he will not be seeking reelection to represent central Lubbock. “I will not seek reelection to the Lubbock City Council because God has answered our family’s prayers and blessed us with a baby on the way,” Glasheen said. “I will not seek any other elected...
Wildfire Risks Lead To Renewed Emergency Declaration In Lubbock, Texas
As December rolls in, the dry air and warm spells could spell trouble for fire safety. Let’s talk about what's happening in Lubbock County.

















