Lubbock TX

The above video shows the top local headlines for the morning of January 16, 2026. LUBBOCK, Texas — According to a social media post, the owner of Otto’s Granary, Kenneth ‘Scott’ Carter, passed away on Jan. 10. The Lubbock staple has been around for over 40 years, with Carter at the helm during its recent […]

A 25-year-old woman was sentenced Friday to 12 years in prison after admitting to her role in the poisoning death of her infant daughter nearly five years ago. Sarah Canales, formerly Mills, has been held at the Lubbock County Detention Center since Jan. 10 after her bond was surrendered, appeared in the 137th...

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Voters have made their voices heard in KCBD’s Best of the West. Thank you to everyone who took part in this long-running KCBD tradition, selecting your favorite local businesses. Categories include agriculture business, entertainment, food & drink, health, home, service, shopping, sports &...

The Lubbock Police Department bomb squad responded Friday afternoon to a report of a suspicious package at the Citizen Tower parking garage downtown. Police officials had asked the public to avoid the parking garage in the 1300 Avenue K as the department's bomb squad evaluated a suspicious package reported about...

The above video shows the top local headlines for the morning of January 16, 2026. LUBBOCK, Texas— Nineteen-year-old Joshua Garcia was arrested for Aggravated Assault with a Deadly Weapon, Abandoning and Endangering a Child, Assault/Domestic Violence and Interfering with Emergency Services following a domestic...

Dimba's Restaurant in Lubbock, Texas has reopened after a temporary closure for repairs, and is now offering drive-thru and walk-up service with daily $8.95 specials.

AMARILLO, Texas (KCBD) - Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Judy C. Parker as Chief Justice of the Seventh Court of Appeals. Her term will expire on December 31, 2026. Chief Justice Parker brings more than thirty years of judicial experience to the role. Prior to joining the Court of Appeals in 2017, she served as...

ABILENE, Texas — The Safe Haven Baby Box at Abilene Fire Station 7 was used for the first time on the morning of January 13, 2026, when firefighters discovered a male infant inside. The baby, estimated to be around 60 days old, was found healthy and in good condition, according to the Abilene Fire Department.

In Lubbock, many families are weighing the tough choice of living on one income — but how does that play out in reality?

You may need a jacket on Saturday and in the mornings all weekend.