24th Annual Mardi Gras benefitting Lubbock Meals on Wheels

LUBBOCK, Texas– Here’s this week’s edition of Welcome Home West Texas that airs weekends on KAMC and KLBK.

LUBBOCK, Texas — Rush Elementary’s Ava Flores is the winner of this year’s Regional Spelling Bee. She will be representing Lubbock Independent School District at the Scripps National Spelling Bee in Washington D.C. The contest will be taking place in May.

AUSTIN, TX — After giving up a late home run, The Red Raiders softball team could not hold their lead against the 8th-ranked Texas Longhorns in a 4-3 loss. Texas Tech came out of the gates hot at Red & Charline McCombs Field. In the top of the first inning, Ellie Bailey blasted her 12 […]

AUSTIN, TX — The Texas Longhorns would secure a series victory against Texas Tech off a passed ball in the bottom of the 9th.  The Red Raiders hoped to prevent back-to-back losses for the first time this season in Austin, and early on put themselves in the driver’s seat. Owen Washburn would hit his 2nd […]

Lubbock, Texas ranked No. 74 on the yearly Niche list of best cities to live in for 2023 with an over A- grade.

LUBBOCK, Texas — Texas Tech University System Chancellor Tedd L. Mitchell, M.D., Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center President Lori Rice-Spearman, Ph.D., and TTUHSC Provost and Chief Academic Officer Darrin D’Agostino, D.O., presented the 2023 Chancellor’s Council Distinguished Teaching & Research Awards on March 24. These awards recognize academic excellence and is the most prestigious […]

Police in Lubbock, Texas identified the victim who died in a “hit-and-run” collision as Keyanna English-King, 20.

Police said one person suffered serious injuries in a traffic collision Friday at 11:34 p.m. along 19th Street at the far western edge of Lubbock, Texas.

Lubbock County Judge Curtis Parrish said on Friday that officials were scammed out of about $550,000 but the money was recovered roughly two weeks ago.

LUBBOCK, Texas — Petty Officer First Class Harvey Christopher Herber was laid to rest this afternoon at Peaceful Garden after being declared missing in action for 80 years. Family and veterans were in attendance to escort Herber to his final resting place and pay their respects. The service began with a poem, prayer, and speeches […]

It was a busy day at the American Windmill Museum where hundreds of students participated in Texas Tech Health Science Disaster Day.

LUBBOCK, Texas — Dave and Buster’s is set to open in West Lubbock on May 8, and construction is underway. EverythingLubbock.com got an exclusive sneak peak on Friday at what’s to come. Keith Rogers, Assistant General Manager at Dave and Buster’s said the Lubbock location is a smaller unit with 22,000 square feet. While the […]

LPD initially said one person was seriously hurt. A police report later disclosed there was a second victim.

LUBBOCK, Texas — Lubbock Independent School District and The United Family are to host job fairs on Saturday, March 25. At the Lubbock ISD job fair, there will be several district departments and all districts campuses will be presented at the event to provide information about a variety of job opportunities. This year’s event is […]

Anthony Barboza, 22, was charged with two counts of sexual assault of a child and one count of aggravated assault of a child, according to court records obtained by EverythingLubbock.com on Friday.