Levelland father, son enlist in United States Army together
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - A 19-year-old from Levelland recently swore an oath to support and defend the United States, with his dad right there beside him - not just to cheer him on, but to make the same promise. 41-year-old Joshua Randol has been teaching middle school English in Levelland...
Lubbock Cardiologist agrees to pay $1.2 million for improper opioid scripts in Texas
LUBBOCK, Texas— The United States Department of Justice announced that Dr. Juan Kurdi, M.D., a cardiologist in Lubbock, Texas, has agreed to pay $1.2 million to resolve allegations that he violated the Controlled Substances Act (CSA) after issuing prescriptions for opioids and other powerful drugs for personal use....
Death investigation: Man found dead in Central Lubbock identified
LUBBOCK, Texas — The Lubbock Police Department has now identified a body found on Monday as Michael Cunningham, 41. Officers were called to the 1100 block of 35th Street on Monday at 2:21 p.m. for a reported dead body. Lubbock Police said that the case is still being investigated. This story is developing, and...
Big Chicken celebrates 1 year in Lubbock with family-friendly event
On Saturday, August 9, Big Chicken's celebration will include several activities, a bounce house, trivia for free meals and a chance to win free Big Chicken for a year.
Lubbock Police identify motorcyclist seriously hurt in Wednesday night crash
LUBBOCK, Texas — The Lubbock Police Department identified the motorcyclist seriously hurt in a crash on Wednesday night as Orlando Garza, 40. LPD said officers were called to the 5400 block on Slide Road at 9:29 p.m. for a crash involving a motorcycle. Police said Garza, who was driving the motorcycle, was traveling...
Lubbock-Cooper ISD Announces New Cell Phone Policy
We are just weeks away from the start of a new school year and districts around the state of Texas are deciding some last minute details when it comes to cell phone policy for their schools. As we have reported before, Texas lawmakers passed legislation banning the use of cell...
The Top 5 Things You Can Be Bit Or Stung By In Lubbock
Lubbock has a mess of critters and flying insects that would love to ruin your day. We're going to go through some of the stings and bites. We are not here to discuss rattlesnakes or any mammal that may want to sink it's teeth into you. We're going to get into the creepy-crawlies that make take offense at your...
Speeding Doesn’t Save Time—It Costs Lives: TxDOT Urges Lubbock Drivers to Slow Down
We all know good things take time—whether it’s reeling in a big one at Lake Alan Henry or letting that brisket rest just right. But when it comes to driving, too many Texans are still trying to rush the process—and it’s costing lives. Be Safe. Drive...
Lubbock veterans honor congressional Medal of Honor recipient
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Some Lubbock veterans honored the life and service of a Congressional Medal of Honor recipient from the area today. The nonprofit Friends of the Monument of Courage created a memorial challenge coin in honor of Lieutenant Colonel George Davis and presented it to his family. Colonel...
Serious injuries reported in motorcycle crash near 55th and Slide Road
LUBBOCK, Texas— A motorcycle crash involving a vehicle resulted in one person sustaining serious injuries in the 5500 block of Slide Road on Wednesday night, according to the Lubbock Police Department. According to the LPD Help Desk, the initial call came in around 9:27 p.m. and the person involved was transported to...