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7th Court of Appeals hears Lubbock cases at Texas Tech Law School

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - The Seventh Court of Appeals, typically based in Amarillo, heard arguments Tuesday morning at the Texas Tech University School of Law. Chief Justice Judy Parker, Justice Lawrence Doss and Justice Laura Pratt — all Texas Tech law graduates — heard three cas...

KCBD NewsOct 13, 2026

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South Plains Electric, CoBank donates $10K to Lubbock’s Rainbow Room

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - South Plains Electric Cooperative and CoBank donated $10,000 Tuesday morning to Community Partners of Lubbock’s Rainbow Room. The funds allow Child Protective Services caseworkers to purchase emergency items for children in crisis, including clothes, diape...

KCBD NewsOct 13, 2026

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Severe weather coverage for the South Plains, October 13

The National Weather Service in Lubbock has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Watch for several South Plains counties, including Lubbock, Briscoe, Crosby, Dickens, Floyd, Garza, Hale, Kent, and Lynn, which will remain in effect until midnight on Tuesday, October 13....

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Suspect in Howard County murder captured after car pursuit

Zyon Gonzalez was arrested and booked into the Howard County Detention Center on charges of murder following a domestic disturbance investigation and a subsequent vehicle pursuit....

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Patroit Pumps opens a new facility in Wolfforth

Patriot Pumps has opened a new 50,000-square-foot facility in Wolfforth, Texas, to provide localized field support and services to its core customers in the Lubbock region....

EverythingLubbock LocalOct 13, 2026

parks

Ghoul Times Roll: Haunted Hollow parade takes over Broadway

Lubbock's new Haunted Hollow on Broadway parade, featuring over 60 themed floats and costume contests, is scheduled to take place on Saturday, October 31, starting at 10 a.m. near Broadway and ending at Mae Simmons Park....

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Find your local Lubbock County early voting location

Early voting in Lubbock County is scheduled to begin on Monday, October 19, 2026, and will run through October 30 at various locations including United Supermarkets, Market Street, and several community centers....

EverythingLubbock (KAMC+KLBK)Oct 13, 2026

business

Optimum, Lubbock Chamber launch grant program to support Lubbock small businesses

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Optimum Business and the Lubbock Chamber of Commerce have launched the Lifting Up Small Business Grants in Lubbock, a program that will award $5,000 grants to 25 local small businesses. Optimum Business is investing $125,000 in the program to help selected...

KCBD NewsOct 13, 2026

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Community Partners of Lubbock Receives $10,000 from Operation Round Up and CoBank

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - South Plains Electric Cooperative and CoBank have teamed up to help support some of Lubbock’s most vulnerable kids. Community Partners of Lubbock’s Rainbow Room received a $10,000 donation. The money provides CPS caseworkers a way to purchase emergency ite...

KCBD NewsOct 13, 2026

safety

1 injured in stabbing in central Lubbock

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Police are investigating after one person was injured in a stabbing in central Lubbock early Tuesday morning. Just before 7:30 a.m., officers responded to a civil disturbance near 28th and Avenue Q. Police say one person was taken to UMC with moderate inju...

KCBD NewsOct 13, 2026

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Scattered to Isolated Thunderstorms and Flash Flooding Possible Late Tuesday

LUBBOCK, TX (KAMC) – KAMC Forecaster Larry Rodriguez has your Tuesday morning weather update for October 13, 2026. Today's High - 88° Tonight's Low - 68° Today: An unseasonably warm day is expected across the area, Tuesday. Temperatures will range from the upper 80s to the middle...

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1 person injured in early morning stabbing in central Lubbock

The above video shows the top local headlines for the morning of October 13, 2026. LUBBOCK, Texas – The Lubbock Police Department responded to a stabbing in central Lubbock early Tuesday morning. LPD said at 7:26 a.m. Tuesday morning officers were called to a stabbing near 21 str...

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