Lubbock TX

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Randy Christian, a former Lubbock city councilman, has entered hospice care after decades of battling multiple cancers linked to Lynch syndrome, a genetic mutation that significantly increases the risk of developing several types of cancer. Christian, who has been married to his wife Margaret...

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Seventy-nine combined violations between four low performers this week. Hayashi Midtown at 3701 19th had 14 violations. Multiple cold foods were above the safe cold temperature of 41 degrees - including: raw salmon, green onions and spicy tuna. The dish washer was not sanitizing. The can...

Editor’s Note: Caprock Chronicles is edited each week by Jack Becker, a librarian at Texas Tech University. He can be reached at [email protected]. Today’s essay, by Gene Lynskey, a life-long resident of Cochran County and hunting guide, originally appeared in the Avalanche-Journal in September 2020 and recounts...

Editor's note: This story contains reference to suicide. If you or someone you know needs mental health resources and support, please call, 806-740-1414 to connect with StarCare Crisis Line or text NAMI to 741-741. Help can also be reached at the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline or visit 988lifeline.org for 24/7 access...

Hitting the road on an extensive world tour. Today, Koe Wetzel announced his The Night Champion World Tour, which will kick off in May in Melbourne, Australia and run through October ending in Lubbock, Texas. It’s an extensive 45-city headlining run, which will feature a rotating group of great openers in Shane Smith...

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - A northeast Lubbock home remains structurally sound Thursday after three vehicles were rammed into it, fire crews said. The crash happened just after 11:45 a.m. in the 1500 block of East Tulane. When first responders arrived, crews found one driver had struck two vehicles in the...

Enchilada lovers in Lubbock have some tough choices ahead, especially with so many local gems serving up their unique spins on this classic dish.

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Oil companies and ranchers across West Texas are celebrating a change in status for a previously endangered species. The Less Prairie Chicken is no longer considered an endangered species. Back in 2022, after 30 years of lawsuits, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service added the bird under its...

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - The Lubbock Independent School District’s Board of Trustees is scheduled to review the district’s academic performance report for the previous school year during its meeting Thursday evening. The review is the final item on the board’s agenda for the night. Lubbock ISD received...

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