Police Blotter: Stalking investigated in Holden Hall
This week, Texas Tech Police Department officers investigated a stalking incident that occurred in Holden Hall and numerous off-campus locations. The case was referred to the Title IX Office and remains active and open. This is the eighth stalking incident reported in 2026. With the report, Tech PD has received...
A Texas student turns abandoned school into mosque in 45 days
A med student's viral renovation project became a Ramadan miracle in Lubbock, Texas — and a test of whether Muslim Americans belong.
Man sentenced to six years for west Lubbock beating death
A 49-year-old man was sentenced Friday to six years in prison after admitting to his role in the beating and strangling death of a 52-year-man last year at a home west of Lubbock. Jonathan Abare, who has been held at the Lubbock County Detention Center since his May 07, 2025 arrest, appeared in the 137th District...
Texas Tech ties a program record during blowout of ACU in Home Opener
NiJaree Canady was a strike away from completing back to back no-hitters for the Red Raiders but ACU hit a single up the middle to get a base runner in the top of the fifth down 24-0. Canady struck out 9, giving up just the single hit and walking one. It was a superb pitching performance, but the offense was the...
Lubbock VFW Post 2466 asking for help in returning military items to two veteran...
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Lubbock VFW Post 2466 has served the west Texas veteran community since 1932. VFW commander Sarah Weede says Lubbock has gone above and beyond in recent years to help serve those who served for our country and their families. “We embrace all of the veterans and...
Lubbock County Sheriff’s Office assists Texas Anti-Gang Unit in narcotics search warrant operation
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - The Lubbock County Sheriff’s Office confirmed it assisted the Texas Anti-Gang Unit with a narcotics search warrant operation Friday evening in a neighborhood on East FM 2641, just east of the Lubbock County Detention Center. The operation took place during the 6 o’clock hour. Authorities...
West Texas Veterans Cemetery: Honoring the generals’ vision
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Nearly 2,400 veterans from across the South Plains have a final resting place set aside for them through the state of Texas. Lubbock civic leaders and veterans advocates gathered Thursday night to celebrate the leadership of a group of generals who pushed for the new West Texas Veterans...
Jonathan Abare sentenced to six years for Lubbock manslaughter
The above video shows the top local headlines for the morning of February 27, 2026. LUBBOCK, Texas— Jonathan Abare, 49, pleaded guilty to manslaughter on Friday and was sentenced to six years in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice for the strangulation murder of Clinton Boadie Park. EverythingLubbock.com...
Flix Brewhouse Excited to Welcome in Lubbock Community
LUBBOCK, Texas— Flix Brewhouse is officially open in Lubbock on the West Loop 289 Access Road near North Slide Road. The movie theater took over the location that was previously an Alamo Drafthouse on February 23. Those with Flix Brewhouse transformed their Lubbock location in about two weeks for a soft opening the...
Meet The Colorful Characters Behind Lubbock’s Driving Scene
Ever noticed how Lubbock drivers have their own personalities? It's a little chaotic, but there's comfort in that shared experience.

















