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Mostly Sunny, Dry and Average Temperatures for Monday

LUBBOCK, TX (KAMC) – KAMC Forecaster Larry Rodriguez has your Monday morning weather update for November 9, 2026. Today's High - 67° Tonight's Low - 46° Today: Tonight: 7 Day Forecast: First Freeze Sweepstakes: With temperatures beginning to drop, don't forget to put your guess i...

EverythingLubbock LocalNov 9, 2026

schools

KLBK’s Top Plays of the Week: Nov. 5-7

The high school football regular season is officially over for teams around Lubbock and the South Plains and KLBK ranked the top five moments from this week's slate of finales....

EverythingLubbock (KAMC+KLBK)Nov 9, 2026

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Man in custody after southwest Lubbock fires, fire department says

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - A 47-year-old man is in custody and expected to face two arson charges after fires at a shed and a home in southwest Lubbock on Sunday, according to Lubbock Fire Rescue. Firefighters were dispatched just before noon to the 6700 block of 87th Street after a...

KCBD NewsNov 9, 2026

government

Talking Points -- 11/8/26

LUBBOCK, Texas -- This week on Talking Points, KAMC's Grace Gates recaps the midterm election results, both on the local and state levels. Later, Grace sat down with Drew Landry, Associate Professor of Government at South Plains College, to talk about what the next two months wil...

EverythingLubbock (KAMC+KLBK)Nov 8, 2026

business

Lubbock Children’s Business Fair Nov. 14 at Science Spectrum

The Lubbock Children’s Business Fair will return 10:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 14 at the Science Spectrum. There will be more than 65 vendor booths and more than 75 “kidpreneurs” at the fair. A news release from the Science Spectrum states: You’re invited to come shop wi...

KCBD NewsNov 8, 2026

library

UPDATED: Holly Hop Ice Cream Shoppe closes doors after 18 years

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Lubbock’s unique Holly Hop Ice Cream Shoppe near 34th and Indiana has permanently shut down, after 18 years in business. Update: Holly Hop posted on Facebook Sunday that it will not be opening Sunday. The Facebook post read, “ This past week has been a whi...

KCBD NewsNov 8, 2026

safety

Special Crimes Unit investigating death in North Lubbock

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - The Lubbock Metropolitan Special Crimes Unit is investigating a death near Auburn Street and North Elkhart Avenue, just east of North Frankford Avenue. The call came in just before 5:45. Crews at the scene saw officers searching the ground nearby. No other...

KCBD NewsNov 8, 2026

News

Midnight Madness: No. 15 Texas Tech holds off West Virginia 53-48

No. 15 Texas Tech had its latest kickoff since 2003, as the Red Raiders hosted West Virginia from Galaxy Stadium. Despite the late night kickoff, the Red Raiders and Mountaineers dueled in a shootout that was eventually won by Texas Tech by a final score of 53-48....

EverythingLubbock (KAMC+KLBK)Nov 8, 2026

government

Sundown City Council votes to join talks on possible data center

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - The Sundown City Council voted unanimously to take part in discussions about a potential data center on land owned by Mallet Ranch. However, no concrete plans for a project are currently in place. The vote followed more than an hour of community comments a...

KCBD NewsNov 7, 2026