KAMC News & Livestream Close You have been added to Daily Local News Newsletter Subscribe Now Daily Local News Sign Up The video stream is live during newscasts or special events. Scroll down for more news. KAMC News Talking Points with Bryan Mudd (6/26/22) Talking Points with Bryan Mudd airs Sundays on KAMC. Driver in crash, 4 dead, had previous violations LAMESA, Texas – Public records reveal a pattern of traffic violations and car crashes connected to the driver involved in a fatal crash that killed four people, including a 10-year-old boy and 11-year old girl, near Lamesa on June 4. The Texas Peace Officer’s Crash Report obtained from the Department of Public Safety reports that […] COVID-19 vaccine shots available for kids under 5 The COVID-19 vaccines are free of charge. Talking Points with Bryan Mudd (6/19/22) Talking Points with Bryan Mudd airs Sundays on KAMC. EMT shortages, SPC working to get 1st responders COVID-19 has affected businesses all across the nation, and the South Plains college has been seeing a shortage of students enrolling into their EMS program. Long awaited Lubbock Aquarium update LUBBOCK, Texas – Plans for the Lubbock Aquarium were last announced six years ago with various efforts of fundraising still ongoing. Director of the aquarium, Kai Evans says planning is still underway, “It’s a lengthy process when we’re trying to bring the ocean to an area that an ocean wouldn’t normally thrive in.” Evans said […] Heat Advisory on Sunday for the South Plains region A Heat Advisory means that people can be affected by heat if precautions are not taken. Talking Points with Bryan Mudd (6/12/22) Talking Points with Bryan Mudd airs Sundays on KAMC. Tenants evicted for past due rent they say was paid LUBBOCK, Texas– Over in East Lubbock several tenants at Park Meadow Villas Apartments, several residents told KAMC News that they received eviction notices on Tuesday, June 10. Myrtle Johnson said she has lived in the complex for the last two years with her grandchildren and has never missed a rent payment. However, she said she […] What a Texas lawmaker said about Foster Care changes LUBBOCK, Texas – Back in 2017, Texas Lawmakers passed laws effectively changing the roles of Child Protect Services. CPS still oversees investigations, but the case managements are intended to pass over to private nonprofits like Saint Francis Ministries. The State also divided the cases between 11 regions across Texas, and established a three stage transition […] Would $10k in student loan forgiveness be an equitable … LUBBOCK, Texas– Minority students at Texas Tech expressed concern on Monday after hearing the Biden Administration’s plans to bring $10,000 in relief to all federal student loan borrowers. First reported in the Washington Post on May 27, these plans come “after months of internal deliberations over how to structure loan forgiveness for tens of millions […] UMC opens new Family & Children’s Clinic with drive-thru LUBBOCK, Texas – University Medical Center Health System’s brand new Family & Children’s Clinic located between 98th Street and Frankford Avenue opens Monday. The Facility is fully equipped with leading edge technology also includes a new approach to patient services. One of the more notable features includes a drive-thru care option. UMC Physicians Corporate Medical […] LBK business worries over construction on 114th Street LUBBOCK, Texas – A $8.9 million project has started on 114th Street to widen the road from Slide Road to Quaker Avenue. This partial closure will restrict access for traffic along the street, causing concerns to local businesses. “There was one thing that we were really concerned about before we even started constructions that was […] Pickleball in Lubbock growing, $1.8 million budget LUBBOCK, Texas- Pickleball is the fastest growing sport in the world, the ‘Lubbock Plays Pickleball Club’ told KLBK News on Wednesday. That’s why it’s no surprise that pickleball in Lubbock is booming. Booming so much, the club said, it has outgrown the nine Burgess Rushing pickleball courts. Pickleball is a combination of badminton, tennis and […] Local restaurant rebuilding after robbery LUBBOCK, Texas – A local favorite is working to get back on their feet after they were robbed last week. Picante’s restaurant at 3814 34th Street was broken into at around 3:30 a.m. A male and female can be seen on surveillance video breaking glass to get in to the restaurant. “This makes anybody feel […] View All KAMC News News Highlights KAMC Special: Get your Midland NOAA Weather Alert … KLBK Special: Get your Midland NOAA Weather Alert … SEC sues 3 Lubbock companies over ‘Ponzi payments’ Long awaited Lubbock Aquarium update Deadly shooting suspect known as “D5” arrested: LPD Jury finds Boukamp guilty on all charges
Driver in crash, 4 dead, had previous violations LAMESA, Texas – Public records reveal a pattern of traffic violations and car crashes connected to the driver involved in a fatal crash that killed four people, including a 10-year-old boy and 11-year old girl, near Lamesa on June 4. The Texas Peace Officer’s Crash Report obtained from the Department of Public Safety reports that […]
EMT shortages, SPC working to get 1st responders COVID-19 has affected businesses all across the nation, and the South Plains college has been seeing a shortage of students enrolling into their EMS program.
Long awaited Lubbock Aquarium update LUBBOCK, Texas – Plans for the Lubbock Aquarium were last announced six years ago with various efforts of fundraising still ongoing. Director of the aquarium, Kai Evans says planning is still underway, “It’s a lengthy process when we’re trying to bring the ocean to an area that an ocean wouldn’t normally thrive in.” Evans said […]
Heat Advisory on Sunday for the South Plains region A Heat Advisory means that people can be affected by heat if precautions are not taken.
Tenants evicted for past due rent they say was paid LUBBOCK, Texas– Over in East Lubbock several tenants at Park Meadow Villas Apartments, several residents told KAMC News that they received eviction notices on Tuesday, June 10. Myrtle Johnson said she has lived in the complex for the last two years with her grandchildren and has never missed a rent payment. However, she said she […]
What a Texas lawmaker said about Foster Care changes LUBBOCK, Texas – Back in 2017, Texas Lawmakers passed laws effectively changing the roles of Child Protect Services. CPS still oversees investigations, but the case managements are intended to pass over to private nonprofits like Saint Francis Ministries. The State also divided the cases between 11 regions across Texas, and established a three stage transition […]
Would $10k in student loan forgiveness be an equitable … LUBBOCK, Texas– Minority students at Texas Tech expressed concern on Monday after hearing the Biden Administration’s plans to bring $10,000 in relief to all federal student loan borrowers. First reported in the Washington Post on May 27, these plans come “after months of internal deliberations over how to structure loan forgiveness for tens of millions […]
UMC opens new Family & Children’s Clinic with drive-thru LUBBOCK, Texas – University Medical Center Health System’s brand new Family & Children’s Clinic located between 98th Street and Frankford Avenue opens Monday. The Facility is fully equipped with leading edge technology also includes a new approach to patient services. One of the more notable features includes a drive-thru care option. UMC Physicians Corporate Medical […]
LBK business worries over construction on 114th Street LUBBOCK, Texas – A $8.9 million project has started on 114th Street to widen the road from Slide Road to Quaker Avenue. This partial closure will restrict access for traffic along the street, causing concerns to local businesses. “There was one thing that we were really concerned about before we even started constructions that was […]
Pickleball in Lubbock growing, $1.8 million budget LUBBOCK, Texas- Pickleball is the fastest growing sport in the world, the ‘Lubbock Plays Pickleball Club’ told KLBK News on Wednesday. That’s why it’s no surprise that pickleball in Lubbock is booming. Booming so much, the club said, it has outgrown the nine Burgess Rushing pickleball courts. Pickleball is a combination of badminton, tennis and […]
Local restaurant rebuilding after robbery LUBBOCK, Texas – A local favorite is working to get back on their feet after they were robbed last week. Picante’s restaurant at 3814 34th Street was broken into at around 3:30 a.m. A male and female can be seen on surveillance video breaking glass to get in to the restaurant. “This makes anybody feel […]