Rollover on South Loop and Slide Rd. causing traffic delays
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Emergency crews are responding to a rollover on South Loop 289 and Slide Road. Around 2:20 p.m., police were called to a jaws response. Expect traffic delays as crews work to clear the scene. Westbound lanes are shutdown and traffic is being diverted to the Quaker Avenue exit.
City of Shallowater notified of elevated levels of uranium in drinking water
SHALLOWATER, Texas (KCBD) - The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality notified the City of Shallowater its public water system exceeded the Maximum Contaminant Level for combined uranium. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has established the MCL for combined uranium to be 30 micrograms per liter based on...
Severe weather coverage for Lubbock and the South Plains, April 3, 2026
Some severe weather was expected late Friday night across the South Plains according to the National Weather Service in Lubbock.
Portion of East 8th Street to close through April in Lubbock
The above video shows the top local headlines for the morning of April 3, 2026. LUBBOCK, Texas — Beginning Monday, April 6, the City of Lubbock announced that portions of East 8th Street, from Walnut Avenue to Zenith Avenue, will be closed for construction. Crews will be working on a sewer main on the road. […]
Motorcycle rider injured in crash at 98th & Slide
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - One person is in the hospital after a motorcycle crash that happened near 98th & Slide around 6 p.m. Friday. Eastbound traffic on 98th is blocked while first responders work the scene. The rider suffered moderate injuries but was able to get up and walk to...
The New Reality For Lubbock Renters is Not Looking Good
Lubbock rent rose 1.02% this year, hitting a $1,388 average. While cities like Austin saw decreases, the Hub City continues a five-year trend of rising costs, leaving local renters feeling the pinch of inflation.
Renaming street honoring now-disgraced Cesar E. Chavez could be rough road as competing ideas...
A visibly worn green-and-white street sign hangs to one side of an equally weathered utility pole in North Lubbock. For nearly 20 years, just a little downstream from University Avenue in the Canyon Lakes System, it stood – and still stands – as a symbol of the community effort recognizing a civil rights leader and...
Lubbock man pleads guilty for federal bank robbery charges
According to federal court documents obtained by EverythingLubbock.com, Otis Roy Williams, 57, plead guilty to two federal charges on April 3, Aggravated Bank Robbery and Brandishing a Firearm in Furtherance of a Crime of Violence.
17-year-old moved to Lubbock dies after Clovis shooting
The Clovis Police Department have released an update on the 17-year-old that was transported to a Lubbock area hospital. CPD revealed that the victim, identified as Massahea Wesley, has been confirmed deceased following her injuries.
Lubbock Goes Viral For Gas, Vans And More, A Look At Recent Videos
A look at recent viral videos starring Lubbock, for better or worse.

















