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LUBBOCK, Texas (January 17, 2026) — No. 5 Lubbock Christian University fell to No. 24 Eastern New Mexico University 85-80 in a tightly contested matchup Saturday at the Rip Griffin Center. Despite leading by five late in the second half, the Chaps were unable to hold off the Greyhounds,...

LUBBOCK, Texas - A Lubbock County Sheriff's Deputy was involved in a low-speed collision with a bicyclist at the intersection of 34th Street and the Southbound Interstate 27 Access Road around 10 a.m. today. Both the bicyclist and their dog, Rusty, were unharmed, according to the Lubbock County Sheriff's Office. The...

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - A driver and an LPD officer both suffered minor injuries in two different collisions Saturday night. A suspect driving a reported stolen vehicle ran from police when the first officer tried to initiate a traffic stop around 34th & Boston at 10:47 p.m. Police say the...

LUBBOCK, Texas — On Saturday, January 17, starting at 10 a.m., Rootopia Pet Resort will be inviting the Hub City and their furry friends enjoy a fun evening at their Grand Opening event at 7705 69th Street. Guests will have an opportunity to meet the staff, take pictures on a selfie wall, enter giveaways, prizes […]

LUBBOCK, Texas — A fire broke out in a storage unit near the 5700 block of 134th Street, prompting a swift response from Lubbock Fire Rescue. The blaze was contained to two units, according to officials. Just after 6:15 p.m., Lubbock Fire Rescue received a 911 call reporting a...

LUBBOCK, Texas - Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Kelly Rowe, the Lubbock County Sheriff, as the chair of the Texas Commission on Jail Standards. Rowe has been a board member since 2015, and his term was set to end in 2027. The Texas Commission on Jail Standards is responsible for regulating all county and...

LUBBOCK, Texas - The Lubbock County Sheriff's Office has identified the victim of a recent shooting as 53-year-old Alfredo Franco Garza. The suspect, 54-year-old Leslie Harston, was arrested following the incident. The shooting occurred in the 6100 block of E CR 7260, where deputies responded to a shots-fired call...

LUBBOCK, Texas - A late-night shooting in Slaton, Texas, resulted in the deaths of three individuals and left two others injured, according to the Lubbock County Sheriff's Office. The incident occurred around 10:50 p.m. on January 11, 2026, in the 300 block of East Floyd Street. Slaton Police Department received a...

SHALLOWATER, Texas (KCBD) - One suspect is in custody and Sudan PD is investigating after a police chase early Friday evening. DPS says the chase happened around Highway 84/FM 1294 at Shallowater around 6:15 p.m. DPS says the chase was initiated by Sudan Police. “DPS Troopers assisted Sudan PD with...

Tensions are rising in Texas as lawmakers take a stand against a chatbot that's raised serious safety concerns for families.