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Former Lubbock teacher starts medical school at 48, lands at Lockney’s Mangold Clinic

LOCKNEY, Texas (KCBD) - Dr. Ben Bennaci spent 18 years teaching science at Monterey High School and Frenship before making a career change that brought him to rural medicine in West Texas. “I was 48 when I started medical school, so definitely a midlife crisis kind of thing,” Bennaci said....
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Award-winning Post Stampede Rodeo kicks off August 6

The above video shows the top local headlines for the morning of July 22, 2026. LUBBOCK, Texas — The award-winning Post Stampede Rodeo is kicking off on Thursday, August 6 until Saturday, August 8, where cowgirls and cowboys will compete in tough rodeo events. This three-day event hosts rodeo contestants, fans and musi
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Chrome Y Cultura Car Show Rolls Into The Old Kmart Lot On University Avenue...

The Hispanic Women's Network of Texas is turning a former Kmart parking lot on University Avenue into a car show this Saturday, with lowriders, axe throwing, and a Hot Wheels track for the kids.
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Meth shipped by UPS leads to federal charge for Lubbock man

A Lubbock man named Lohnny Ray Jr Acosta faces charges of possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine following a federal interdiction. In mid-July 2026, authorities intercepted a package containing 7.2 kilograms of the drug en route from San Diego. After a controlled delivery to Acosta's residence, agents sei
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Multiple structures on fire east of Lubbock on Wednesday

The above video shows the top local headlines for the morning of July 22, 2026. LUBBOCK, Texas — First responders responded to a grass fire near the 6100 block of County Road 6450. LCSO confirmed the agency received a call reporting a possible fire around 11:50 a.m. Wednesday. LCSO said when deputies arrived on scene,
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Texas hemp regulations: Lubbock shop owner says new rules threaten her business

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - The latest round of Texas hemp regulations is set to take effect, forcing shops across the state to remove more products from their shelves. Jennifer Garza, owner of CBD American Shaman in Lubbock and a member of the Texas Hemp Business Council, said the Department of State Health Services has b
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Two former Texas Tech athletes named ‘Big 12 Athlete of the Year’ nominees

Former Texas Tech standouts NiJaree Canady and Jacob Rodriguez have been named as the Red Raiders nominees for the 2025-26 ‘Big 12 Athlete of the Year’ award, the conference announced on Tuesday. Each of the Big 12’s 16 full-member institutions nominated one male and one female athlete who competed during the 2025-26 a
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First responder softball tournament coming to Lubbock this Saturday

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - The Lubbock County Sheriff’s Office is among the teams set to compete in the first Lubbock Area First Responder Softball Tournament on Saturday, July 25. Games will be played from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Texas Tech Recreational Softball Fields near 10th Street...
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Smart watch saves elderly woman’s life after fall

Smart watches provide all sorts of uses across everyday life, but one elderly woman got a potentially life-saving help from hers. This week's Technology Tuesday looks into her story and how it can inspire others.
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South Plains Veterans will be featured in Lubbock magazine this fall

Lubbock Senior Link, a free seasonal magazine, hosted their 12th annual Veterans Photo Cover & Tribute Breakfast at 'The Way LBK' in South Lubbock.

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