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Terry County crash kills one, injures two

TERRY COUNTY, Texas (KCBD) - One person died and two others were injured in a head-on crash on US 62 early Saturday, according to the Texas Department of Public Safety. The crash happened at about 3:30 a.m. on Sept. 12, 0.42 miles southwest of County Road 670. The posted speed li...

KCBD NewsSep 14, 2026

government

Hockley County joins National Voter Registration Day

LEVELLAND, Texas (KCBD) - The Hockley County Election Office will join a coalition of partners across the country participating in National Voter Registration Day on Sept. 15, 2026. The event is a coordinated effort aimed at getting eligible Americans registered to vote ahead of ...

KCBD NewsSep 14, 2026

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Texas Tech dismisses volleyball coach Graystone

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Texas Tech Director of Athletics Kirby Hocutt announced Sunday the immediate dismissal of head volleyball coach Tony Graystone. Hocutt appointed associate head coach Alisa Blair as interim head coach for the remainder of the 2026 season. This is Blair’s fo...

KCBD NewsSep 13, 2026

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Texas Tech stays put at No. 13 in latest AP poll

Texas Tech held off Oregon State in a 35-24 slugfest on the road in Corvallis on Saturday. The victory had no effect in the Red Raiders' place in the rankings....

EverythingLubbock (KAMC+KLBK)Sep 13, 2026

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Talking Points -- 9/13/26

LUBBOCK, Texas -- This week on Talking Points, KAMC's Jen Phillips reflects on the 25 years that have passed since the terrorist attacks on 9/11. KAMC's Julia Roberts spoke with Sarah Weede and Tanner Brown, two veterans who were inspired to serve after the attacks that day. In t...

EverythingLubbock (KAMC+KLBK)Sep 13, 2026

safety

DPS hosting dedication ceremony for trooper killed in 2024 Ector County crash

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Texas DPS is honoring the life and service of Trooper Kevin Ramirez Vasquez with the dedication of a granite monument in his memory. It will be held at 10 a.m. Thursday at the Texas Department of Public Safety at 2405 S. Loop 250 W. Everyone is welcome. Tr...

KCBD NewsSep 13, 2026

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More than 1,000 Mustangs depart Lubbock for Route 66 drive

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - More than a thousand Mustangs and classic cars departed Lubbock today, hitting America’s most iconic road, Route 66. The Lubbock Mustang Car Club traveled northwest to the town of Adrian today. It’s the midpoint of Route 66. Club details from the drive A t...

KCBD NewsSep 13, 2026

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Lubbock runners raise more than $20,000 at inaugural 5K

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Some Lubbock residents laced up their running shoes this morning to support neighbors with intellectual disabilities. It was the inaugural High Point Hustle 5K and fun run at High Point Village. High Point Village is a nonprofit with the mission of creatin...

KCBD NewsSep 13, 2026

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RADAR LIVESTREAM: Rain at Texas Tech-Oregon State game

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Click the player above to watch a livestream of the radar in Oregon. The clock shows time in Central Time. Rain will continue through the evening in Corvallis for the Texas Tech-Oregon State game. At 7:45 p.m. CT, there is clearing on radar to the SW of Co...

KCBD NewsSep 13, 2026

schools

Texas Tech opening remote telescope access to campus community

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Starting Monday, exploring the West Texas sky could be as easy as opening your laptop. Texas Tech is opening remote access to telescopes at the Preston Gott Skyview Observatory near Shallowater, allowing students, faculty and staff to observe and photograp...

KCBD NewsSep 13, 2026