LUBBOCK, Texas — Former presidential candidate Dr. Ben Carson spoke Thursday in Lubbock in support of Scouts and Cub Scouts. Carson also honored the South Plains’ first female Eagle Scout, Olivia Needham. “First of all, I love the Scouts,” Carson said. “They’re trying to teach our young men and our young women … to be […]

KLBK’s Pet of the Day for Thursday May 19 is Duncan! Those interested in Duncan can call the Lubbock Animal Shelter at 806-775-2057. For more information, click the video above.

LUBBOCK, Texas — A teenager was shot and killed in a robbery near the 2300 block of Glenna Goodacre Boulevard early Thursday morning, according to the Lubbock Police Department. Police said the call came in at 2:51 a.m. Jaden Brown, 19, was pronounced dead at the scene, according to LPD. LPD said it appeared Brown […]

Emily Allen, owner of Sleeping Preppy, interviewed with Sasha Wilson on KLBK Bright & Early about her new sleepover tent and decor rental service. They offer a variety of themes for boys, girls, adults and more. Themes include birthdays, cousin/family fun, graduation, bff sleepovers, summer celebrations, bachelorette parties, showers, end of school celebrations and sports […]

LUBBOCK, Texas — KLBK Meteorologist Jack Maney has your Thursday morning weather update! Today: Extreme heat and breezy winds. High of 102°. Winds SW 12-18 MPH.Tonight: A mild, calm night. Low of 67°. Winds SW 5-10 MPH.Tomorrow: Another hot day, cold front approaches late. High of 98°. Winds SW 18-23 MPH. Today is going to […]

Police in Lubbock said one person was dead after a shooting at the University Pointe Apartments.

The state of Texas has a high rate of kids in the foster care system. Sometimes, in order to save a child’s life and protect their safety, Child Protective Services must intervene and even remove a child from an unsafe situation. These challenges impact children and families of all racial and ethnic backgrounds, but studies […]

LUBBOCK, Texas — Cash stuffing or envelope stuffing has been around for years and some have even learned from personal finance personality, Dave Ramsey. Due to social media, cash stuffing is largely impacting younger generations. Generation Z – people who were born between 1997-2012 – are using the method to pay off debt, loans or […]

LUBBOCK, Texas– Covenant Health, in the spirit of EMS appreciation week, provided a warm meal to all responders in the area. They kicked off the event around 11:00 a.m. and kept serving up food until later in the afternoon to give first responders plenty of time to participate in the festivities.  EMS Assistant Director Matt […]

LUBBOCK, Texas – Ethan Perez was hit by a car last week as he was riding on his scooter in his neighborhood. His family said that he is currently in critical condition and their main focus is now on his recovery.  “He loves making you feel like you are loved. He will give you a […]

LUBBOCK, Texas- McAlister Dog Park will hopefully be open by the fourth of July and several other projects at McAlister Park are in-the-works as well, former Lubbock councilman Randy Christian told KLBK News on Wednesday.     Dog park amenities include bathrooms, water fountains, and lights for evening play. Additionally, there are three sections: one […]

LUBBOCK, Texas – In honor of National Police Week, officers from multiple agencies in Lubbock volunteered to deliver Meals on Wheels.  Around fifty-five officers with Lubbock Police Department, Lubbock County Sheriff’s Office, Texas DPS, and the Texas Tech Police Department helped deliver over 800 meals.  Assistant Chief Neal Barron with LPD explained how every year, […]

LUBBOCK, Texas— The Lubbock County Sheriff’s Office arrested Julius Douglas, 27, for aggravated assault with a deadly weapon on Tuesday. LCSO deputies reported to a shots-fired call. A woman had been shot, and she told officers to look for a white four-door car, according to court documents. The woman told deputies the driver stopped and […]

LUBBOCK, Texas— The Lubbock Police Department arrested Andrew Lee Bryan, 29, for indecency with a child on Saturday. Officers were called to a residence in the Jackson-Mahon neighborhood for the report of a sexual assault. Officers talked to Bryan, who claimed he was investigating if the underage girl in the house was a victim of […]

KLBK’s Pet of the Day for TWednesday May 18 is McLovin’. Those interested in McLovin’ can call the Lubbock Animal Shelter at 806-775-2057. For more information, click the video above.