KLBK News
@KLBKNews
CBS affiliate in Lubbock, Texas. Follow us for Local News That Matters. Send your news tips to [email protected].
TONIGHT AT 6: LFR's newest dispatch system is helping them in their efforts to have the fastest response times possible. The system is used nationwide and now we're seeing it right here in the Hub City. Tune into KLBK to find out exactly what the system is.

Two people are dead and a man is in custody after an AMBER Alert was issued for a young child Tuesday morning. everythinglubbock.com/news/national/…
For some, earning enough to “live comfortably” may be a challenge. But for others, their income may push them into the top 1% of earners. everythinglubbock.com/news/national/…
A Lubbock family has to travel back and forth from West Texas to North Texas because their 4-month-old has a rare immune deficiency. KLBK’s Eddie Catano spoke to the family and explained how you can help. everythinglubbock.com/news/local-new…
Three Lubbock Fire Rescue stations are utilizing a new dispatch system that helps reduce response times for first responders. KLBK's Mattie Powers spoke with LFR about how it works. everythinglubbock.com/news/local-new…
ARREST UPDATE: Fifty-five-year-old Tony Skipper was arrested on Monday for charges including Aggravated Sexual Assault of a Child, Indecency with a Child and Sexual Contact, stemming from multiple incidents that date back to 2017. everythinglubbock.com/news/crime/ski…
An umpire’s call during a Texas softball game resulted in one coach behind bars everythinglubbock.com/news/national/…
As summer wraps up, Red Raiders are getting ready to begin their college journey at Texas Tech! From navigating campus to finding community, Texas Tech has tips to help freshmen transition smoothly into college life everythinglubbock.com/news/local-new…
3:27 PM 7/23/2025 - Isolated showers are beginning to develop in Lubbock County. This activity will move to the northeast, with locally heavy downpours likely. More activity like this will bubble up as we continue through our Wednesday!

The County says the area experienced over two inches of rain in the region, and floodwaters have impacted over 600 homes, prompting emergency evacuations. everythinglubbock.com/news/flooding-…
Lubbock Police arrested 18-year-old Zephaniah McCoy in connection with the Tuesday afternoon shooting in the 3600 block of Avenue A that left one person with serious injuries. MORE: everythinglubbock.com/news/local-new…

What is being called a “short-term detention facility” for single adults would have a capacity of 5,000 people, according to the Department of Defense. everythinglubbock.com/border-report/…
Roy Black, a criminal defense attorney who defended notable clients, including disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein, died Monday at 80 years old, his law firm confirmed. everythinglubbock.com/news/national/…
BREAKING: Bryan Kohberger has been sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole. He previously pleaded guilty to the brutal stabbing deaths of four University of Idaho students.

“History remains not just for us who have surrounded this Harvey House today, but for generations to come,” Judge Parish said. everythinglubbock.com/news/local-new…
Trump has passed much of his domestic legislative agenda, crammed into his “big, beautiful bill,” faster than most lawmakers on Capitol Hill thought possible. everythinglubbock.com/hill-politics/…
Ozzy Osbourne, the heavy metal legend whose style, persona and unpredictability transcended the music world, died Tuesday at the age of 76. everythinglubbock.com/news/national/…
He confessed to killing them in court, avoiding a trial where prosecutors intended to seek the death penalty. everythinglubbock.com/news/bryan-koh…
The new policy, announced Monday with a quiet change on the USOPC’s website and confirmed in a letter sent to national sport governing bodies, follows a similar step taken by the NCAA earlier this year. everythinglubbock.com/sports/italy-o…
Forget the dog days of summer — it’s corn sweat season. everythinglubbock.com/news/national/…