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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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Texas, protesters seek 18-month data center freeze, warn over water, power, and land

The city is not currently being pursued by data center developers.
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Free Treat: Lubbock non-profit hosts kids ‘Happy Hour’

The above video shows the top local headlines for the morning of July 21, 2026 LUBBOCK, Texas — RealDealCares, a Lubbock non-profit, is inviting families to “RealDeal Happy Hour”, a community event to give kids a sweet treat before heading back to school, strengthen community relationships and create positive experienc
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Family-owned Thacker Jewelry has called Roaring Springs home since 1979

ROARING SPRINGS, Texas (KCBD) - Inside a former bank building in the heart of Roaring Springs, jewelers are still manufacturing rings, necklaces and other pieces at Thacker Jewelry — the same location where the store opened nearly 50 years ago. Owner Joe Thacker returned to his hometown to start...

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