Texas Tech to launch its first food animal residency program amid rural vet shortage
The program, planned for 2026, aims to train educators in food animal medicine and encourage more students to enter rural practice. The Texas Tech University School of Veterinary Medicine is creating its first food animal residency program. The program, backed by a $250,000 grant from the US Department of Agriculture...
Tractor Supply Foundation honors fallen K-9 Arlo with $1,000 contribution to LCSO
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - The Lubbock County Sheriff’s Office has some more money to train its canine deputies. The Tractor Supply Foundation donated $1,000 to Lubbock County, earmarked in honor of K-9 Arlo. The sheriff’s office held a memorial for him earlier this month. The seven-year-old Belgian Malinois...
Lubbock Lions Club Pancake Festival is Back in 2026
Get ready for one of Lubbock's largest gatherings.
United Supermarkets donates 4,120 lbs of chicken to South Plains Food Bank
The above video shows the top local headlines for the morning of December 22, 2025. LUBBOCK, Texas — United Supermarkets and Smart Chicken teamed up to donate 4,120 pounds of chicken to the South Plains Food Bank as part of Smart Chicken annual “Smart Giving Holiday Challenge.” The 25th annual Smart Giving program is...
West Lubbock crash leaves 1 seriously hurt Monday evening
One person was transported to UMC with serious injuries after a three-vehicle accident occurred on West Loop near Frankford Avenue in Lubbock, Texas.
Cheveland: Lubbock’s new hub for fresh Mexican flavors
The above video shows the top local headlines for the morning of December 22, 2025. LUBBOCK, Texas — Cheveland is bringing fresh Mexican flavors to the Hub City, located on 411 University Ave. The new restaurant’s grand opening was the first week of December 2025 and have seen love and support from the Lubbock...
Lubbock mother loses month’s SNAP benefits in alleged hacking
A single mother of five in Lubbock, Texas had her entire month's SNAP benefits stolen from her EBT card, and was unable to get them restored, prompting her to set up a GoFundMe to cover basic groceries.
Mountain Hideaway Lubbock store to close after 33 years
After 33 years of keeping Lubbock 's adventurers outfitted, Mountain Hideaway announced it will close soon. Mountain Hideaway Outdoor Outfitters, 4816 50th St. , opened in 1992, selling gear for travelers, from fishing to hiking to climbing. Late Thursday, the owners announced the pending closure on social media....
Texas Tech has No. 1 class early on in 2027 cycle
Many are now aware of the power that Texas Tech wields on the recruiting front. It’s been most obvious during the Transfer Portal window, but the Big 12 program is making quite the splash on the high school recruiting front, too. Earlier this month, the Red Raiders signed the No. 20 class in the 2026 cycle, per the...
Permit filed for $50 million student housing at old Cafe J location
The above video shows the top local headlines for the morning of December 22, 2025. LUBBOCK, Texas— Since the closure of Lubbock landmark Cafe J in mid-December, demolition of the new student housing set to replace the former restaurant and bar is scheduled to begin soon. Here are some details on Lubbock’s latest...
