This year, Americans are expected to spend record amounts on Halloween, according to the National Retail Federation. Sales estimates are at $10 billion nationally, $2 billion more than past years.
Texas Tech head football coach Matt Wells was fired on Monday morning, in the middle of his 3rd season with Texas Tech, just two days after the Red Raiders one-point loss to Kansas State.
Texas lawmakers drew new maps for the state House and Senate, congressional delegation and State Board of Education. Here’s what Texans should know about the 2021 redistricting outcomes.
Once again Covenant Health is receiving an enormous amount of support from Spirit Halloween Superstore through their annual Spirit of Children fundraiser.
A jury is being selected in a capital murder trial for 59-year-old Mark Bethel. He is accused of the 2015 deaths of 35-year-old Jessica Ann Payton and 37-year-old Shawn Dehn Summers. It happened on Halloween night at Buffalo Springs Lake. If convicted, he faces life without the possibility of parole, or death.
The Lubbock Symphony Orchestra is presenting its free family concert this year at the Lubbock Moonlight Musicals Amphitheatre on Tuesday, Oct. 26, 2021, at 7 p.m.
The annual exhibit features artwork by City of Lubbock employees, family members, volunteers, City of Lubbock retirees, and previous Garden & Arts Center exhibitors.
For the 21st year in a row, members of the South Plains Chapter of the Texas Air Conditioning Contractors Association (TACCA-SP) have joined together on an annual project called “Heat the Town” to assist those who need a safe way to stay warm.
There are many events in and around Lubbock for families to enjoy this season. Here are a few we were able to find. If you have an event you would like to add to this list, please email news@kcbd.com.
The addition of Moderna and J&J boosters comes after the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved boosters of the COVID-19 vaccines earlier this week.
CBD shop owners across the state say it is unclear whether they can sell delta 8 products after the Department of State Health Services labeled the hemp product as a schedule one drug, just like heroin or LSD.
“The thing that makes us a little different from everyone is we really take our time with what we do. We love it. We’re not just in it to get rich or anything like that. We really put all of our care and love into everything we do here.”
Arrington and nine other House members signed the letter addressed to EPA Administrator Michael Regan, asking him to postpone any new regulations until the Department of Energy releases its study on methane emissions from low-producing oil and gas wells.
The family has started a GoFundMe raising money for the funeral of Lincoln Flores Jr., who ran back inside his burning home to rescue a dog, but never came out.
Laboratory testing at the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has identified the bacteria Burkholderia pseudomallei in an aromatherapy spray -- the same type of bacteria that sickened four people in the United States earlier this year.
A Lubbock doctor died after being hit by a train near Merkel, Texas on Wednesday around 10:30 a.m., according to the Taylor County Sheriff’s Office. It happened between Merkel and Trent off of I-20.
Hockley County currently has four capital murder cases on the docket, a high number for a rural area. That includes last month’s indictment of the accused Levelland shooter charged with killing a SWAT commander.
28-year-old Shaye Johnson was arrested in Dallas and 30-year-old Kenneth Johnson was arrested in Mesquite. The U.S. Marshals Office assisted in the arrests.
