LUBBOCK, Texas — The Lubbock Police Department responded to a burglary at 12:18 p.m. in the 1100 block of East 50th Street, which led to a pursuit that ended in a crash in the 2800 block of East 4th Street. There were two subjects on scene when officers arrived, both of which fled the scene […]

LUBBOCK, Texas – The City of Lubbock Solid Waste Management will be paying for people to receive their dumpster truck certification in hopes of bringing in more employees. “We’re struggling for staffing, we’re no different than anybody else,” said Brenda Haney, Director of solid waste.  Haney states that the department is currently working at 60% […]

LUBBOCK, Texas— Lubbock Cooper ISD announced the passing of Lubbock Cooper Girls Athletics Coordinator Tammy Gunset on Monday in a social media post. “It is with heavy hearts that we inform the LCP family of the passing of Lubbock-Cooper Girls Athletics Coordinator and former LCMS Principal Tami Gunset,” the post said. In addition to being […]

SHALLOWATER, Texas – The drought in 2022 affected many farmers in the Lubbock area, including those at At’l Do Farms. With fall quickly approaching, many might wonder if the corn maze will even be open due to the lack of moisture. This year, there will be a tall maze, but no corn. In fact, it […]

LUBBOCK, Texas — Lubbock man Gene Garcia Solis, 48, was sentenced by a federal judge to five years in prison after he pleaded guilty to interstate threatening communications in April. Solis held police in an armed standoff at the Lubbock National Guard Amory on Thanksgiving day in 2021. The day before, Solis texted an LPD […]

LUBBOCK, Texas — The city of Lubbock Health Department is seeing a rise in young patients ahead of the school year, one nurse told KLBK News on Thursday, and it wants to help parents during a season that can be stressful for families. “At this time of year, we’re getting busy with children getting their […]

LUBBOCK, Texas— Representative Jodey Arrington spoke with KLBK’s Matt Stell to speak about the recent FBI raid of Former President Donald Trump’s home, inflation and the PACT Act. Rep. Arrington said Monday’s raid was over the top and “potentially an abuse of power.” “The reason I say that we’ve seen the Department of Justice and […]

LUBBOCK, Texas — KLBK Chief Meteorologist Jacob Riley has your Thursday evening weather update. Tonight: Few clouds. Low of 68°. Winds SE 8-12 MPH.Tomorrow: Sunny and warm. High of 95°. Winds ESE 10-15 MPH. A stray shower or storm will remain possible through midnight tonight. After that, a partly cloudy to mostly clear sky will return to […]

LUBBOCK, Texas — With gas leaks happening frequently in Lubbock, National 811 Day is working to make sure everyone calls before they dig. Atmos Energy said there’s been quit a few cut gas lines that happen almost everyday. When a gas leak happens, Lubbock Fire Rescue respond to the call. “Over the last three or […]

LUBBOCK, Texas – A Lubbock man was arrested for attacking a woman with a knife on Monday, according to reports from the Lubbock Police Department. Douglas Boyd, 64, was accused of stabbing the victim, hitting her with a pipe wrench and stealing her purse and keys. According to a police report, the victim was asleep […]

LUBBOCK, Texas — Tyler Patrick Brown, 24, was federally indicted Thursday and accused of creating child pornography of three minors, distributing child pornography and enticing or attempting to entice seven minors for sex. The original indictment only included one victim. The newest indictment includes nine. According to court documents, in 2019 and 2020, Brown produced […]

LUBBOCK, Texas — The City of Lubbock on Thursday confirmed that some mosquitoes in Lubbock County tested positive for West Nile Virus. The city said Vector control would increase spraying in the community. Everyone was encouraged to take precautions to reduce mosquito bites. Symptoms can include headache, fever, muscle and joint aches, nausea and fatigue, […]

LUBBOCK, Texas — A federal lawsuit against Texas Tech University by former women’s basketball coach Marlene Stollings was dismissed Thursday because a settlement was reached, according to court documents. The lawsuit was also filed against Athletic Director Kirby Hocutt. Stollings filed the lawsuit after she was fired from the university in August 2020 following a […]

The Lubbock Animal shelter & KLBK featured Monk as their Pet of the Day for Thursday August 11. Reach out to LAS to adopt Monk at 806-775-2057. Watch the full video above to learn more about Monk!

LUBBOCK, Texas — A mother was arrested in Lubbock on Tuesday and accused of leaving her child for four days. A report said the child had “no food” for two days “and that this [was] an ongoing issue.” Ebony Johnson, 40, was taken to the Lubbock County Detention Center. According to a police report, her child […]