East Lubbock restaurant doubles as classroom for students learning job skills
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - The Breakfast Gallery in East Lubbock functions as both dining spot and educational space. Owner Jada Taylor brings eight years of teaching experience to her innovative concept, including time at Estacado High School and work with students in alternative educational settings. “For the last...
Jackrabbit stew and other fine cuisine of Texas Plains pioneers
Editor’s Note: Jack Becker is the editor of Caprock Chronicles and is a Librarian Emeritus from Texas Tech University. He can be reached at [email protected]. Today’s article about pioneer cuisine is by frequent contributor Chuck Lanehart , Lubbock attorney and award-winning history writer. Noted Texas writer and...
Texas Gas Prices Could Rise After Arctic Freeze
While Amarillo drivers enjoy low gas prices now, post storm impacts could bring increases statewide.
1 in custody after house fire in south Lubbock
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - The Lubbock County Sheriff’s Office, along with other agencies, were on the scene of a house fire in south Lubbock on Thursday afternoon. LCSO said it received a call about the fire in the 13800 block of Waco Ave. The sheriff’s office said a county constable was in the area.
Winter storm bumps gas prices in Houston and across Texas
HOUSTON – If it felt a little more expensive to fill up this week, you’re not imagining it. Gas prices across Texas ticked up after a major winter storm disrupted parts of the fuel supply chain, according to the latest AAA Texas Weekend Gas Watch. The statewide average for regular unleaded is now $2.50 a gallon,...
‘Luckiest angler in Texas’ lands same monster bass for third time
To catch a largemouth bass topping 10 pounds is a milestone achievement. To catch the same bass topping 13 pounds, in less than four years, would require a mix of skill and incredible good fortune. That’s what Texas angler Ross Gomez recently accomplished. His streak began in February 2023, when he landed a...
Health Care Costs Are Hitting Lubbock Families Harder Than Ever
Families in Lubbock are feeling the pinch of rising health care costs like never before. Let's explore what this means for their wallets.
Chickie’s Tasty Treats Lubbock shares story, behind-the-scenes details
The scents of chocolate, caramel and sweets greets customers as they walk into the black-and-white shop . Owner Stephanie Lindblom and her staff help customers while operating a small kitchen that produces fresh and flavorful treats, from macarons to bonbons to the recently viral hot chocolate. Lindblom, known to her...
Death of baby in Lubbock leads to 20-year sentence for Casey Harbison
Note: The above video shows the top local headlines for the morning of January 27, 2026. LUBBOCK, Texas— Casey Harbison was sentenced to 20 years in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) on Wednesday afternoon, receiving 629 days of jail credit for the charge of Injury to a Child by Recklessness, resulting...
Most Car Thefts in Texas Don’t Happen at Home, New Data Shows
A recent study reveals a shocking truth about where car thefts really happen. It's time to rethink our parking habits, folks.

















