TRAFFIC ALERT: Traffic backed up on Loop 289 from Marsha Sharp Frwy. to Slide...
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Crews are responding to a crash on West and South Loop 289. It has southbound/eastbound traffic backed up from Slide Road to the Marsha Sharp Freeway. This report is just after 6 p.m. Lubbock Police report no serious injuries.
Two armed suspects rob juvenile at South Plains Mall
Two unknown suspects robbed a juvenile at gunpoint at the South Plains Mall in Lubbock, Texas, on Saturday evening.
Lubbock’s Connection to Samuel Little, America’s Most Prolific Serial Killer
Samuel Little, referred to as America's most prolific serial killer by the FBI, has connections to Lubbock, both macabre and mundane. Here is a look at his life and crimes, and how Lubbock landed a spot on his very long list of murder sites. How Samuel Little Became the Most...
New Lubbock Gaming Store Is Bringing Back the Good Stuff
A locally owned shop on 34th Street in Lubbock is stocking shelves with retro consoles and games that haven't been easy to find in decades. Nerd Pocket buys, sells, and trades too.
O’Donnell teen dead, several injured after head-on collision in Lynn County
A 17-year-old female passenger died and several others were injured in a two-vehicle crash in Lynn County, Texas, after a driver traveled onto the wrong side of US Highway 380.
Talking Points — August 16, 2026
KAMC's Jen Phillips sat down and talked about Governor Greg Abbott's visit to Lubbock and his new school safety initiative aimed at targeting predators inside the classroom.
Local volunteer departments fight fire near Idalou
Multiple volunteer fire crews battled a fire near the 5000 block of East County Road 6420 near Idalou on Sunday afternoon.
LPD called to robbery at South Plains Mall, no shots fired
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Lubbock Police confirm that they were called to a robbery in progress at South Plains Mall around 7 p.m. but no shots were fired and no one is currently in custody. We’ll continue to update this story as more details are confirmed.
Bubba’s 33 and the 100 Club of West Texas hosting Hometown Heroes Hangout
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Join the 100 Club of West Texas and Bubba’s 33 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. today, August 8th, the Hometown Heroes Hangout. The event, at the Bubba’s 33 location, is a fun, family-friendly afternoon celebrating the first responders who show up for our community every single day.
Crews battle wildfires in Floyd, Cottle counties
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Crews battled a wildfire in Floyd and Cottle counties, northeast of Lubbock, Friday. Additional fires were reported farther north across the Texas Panhandle. According to the Texas A&M Forest Service, the Cedar Hill fire was 95 percent contained as of late Friday. Its size was estimated...
