Lead Found in Popular Boba Drinks: What Lubbock Residents Need to Know
A recent report has boba tea enthusiasts in a bit of a stir. What’s the scoop on lead levels lurking in those chewy pearls?
Lubbock Parents Get Crafty With Homemade Halloween Costumes
With Halloween just around the corner, Lubbock parents are feeling the creative crunch of costume-making. Let’s dive into the local DIY spirit and some surprising trends this year.
Flatland Cavalry Inducted Into the West Texas Walk of Fame
On October 9, 2025, Flatland Cavalry joined some pretty legendary company out in Lubbock!. The band was officially inducted into the West Texas Walk of Fame, recognized for their contributions to music and community. Even better? They were welcomed into the fold by their good friend and fellow Texas Star, Josh Abbott.
West Texas Superstitions Reveal Hidden Local Beliefs
In the heart of West Texas, everyday rituals tell tales of luck and caution that many might just brush off.
South Lubbock shooting incident results in one person seriously hurt
LUBBOCK, Texas— The Lubbock Police Department’s Major Crimes Unit is investigating a Saturday afternoon incident near 113th and Athens Avenue that left one person with serious injuries. According to a press release, officers responded to a report of shots fired at 12:18 p.m. Upon arrival, they found a man with a...
Victim found with gunshot wound near 113th & Athens on Saturday afternoon
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Lubbock Police are investigating after a man was found with serious injuries in the area of 113th Street and Athens Avenue on Saturday afternoon. The report of shots fired came in at 12:18 p.m. Officers found a man with a gunshot would who was taken to UMC for treatment.
Delicious Soul Food, Big Portions, and Warm Smiles in Lubbock
Imagine walking into a cozy spot, the aroma of home-cooked meals wrapping around you like a warm hug. That’s Doc's Cafeteria.
Lubbock Christian University concert aids local no-kill animal shelter
The LCU Band will host their fourth annual benefit concert on October 15th to support The Haven Animal Shelter, featuring performances by the LCU Symphonic Band, Jazz Ensemble, and Percussion Ensemble, as well as a meet-and-greet session with the shelter's animals.
Police Blotter: Dangerous drug possession, online impersonation incident reported
The Texas Tech Police Department made multiple arrests this week for drug possession, including methamphetamine, cocaine and an unnamed dangerous drug. Notably, non-students were arrested for meth and cocaine possession. Police also investigated an online impersonation incident in which a student’s identity was used...
Petersburg Co-op Gin unveils their brand-new roller gin
The Petersburg Co-Op Gin has launched a new roller gin, which is designed to handle extra-long staple cotton and produce a better sample with the help of the Guardian lint cleaner.

















