KAMC News

01/30/2025

A Lubbock teen is in need of a new heart after a recent diagnosis. KAMC's Julianna Washburn tells us that his family wants to hear him laugh again.

Usually, 14-year-old Azik Wilson’s laugh is recognizable from just about anywhere. However, his laugh is now less frequent, and it sounds down the halls of a hospital in Dallas.

01/30/2025

Hobbs Police Department arrested 27-year-old Ubaldo Herrera and charged him with Murder in connection with the shooting death of a 26-year-old.

The Hobbs Police Department arrested 27-year-old Ubaldo Herrera of Lovington, NM, and charged with Murder in connection with the shooting death of 26-year-old Jonathan Losoya on Monday.

01/30/2025

The Lubbock Dream Center offers the community many resources for those finding themselves in a tough position.

LUBBOCK, TEXAS — The Lubbock Dream Center offers a list of local recourses and referrals for the Lubbock community. On the list there are local businesses and organizations that help with pro…

01/30/2025

A plane landed safely after making an emergency landing in Lubbock. Here's what we know:
https://www.everythinglubbock.com/news/local-news/flight-diverted-to-lubbock-makes-emergency-landing-at-airport/

01/29/2025

TRAFFIC ALERT! West Loop 289 will be closed to southbound traffic due to a crash.

West Loop 289 will be closed for southbound traffic from 19th Street to 34th Street due to a crash Wednesday evening, according to an LBK Alert.

01/29/2025

Who needs a date night? Les Misérables is coming to Buddy Holly Hall! Enter the Don’t be Misérables contest for your chance to win 2 tickets to the premiere night of Les Misérables on February 11th plus a $100 gift card to Amici’s Wine Bar.

Click here to enter: https://trib.al/CV57oSh

01/29/2025

South Plains Food Bank needs dedicated volunteers, whether you have a few hours or an entire day your time can make a real impact in the lives of families and individuals in need.

LUBBOCK, TEXAS – The South Plains Food Bank announced the organization is seeking volunteers according to a post on their page. The organization stated the South Plains Food Bank needs ded…

01/29/2025

Heads up Buffalo Springs Lake! Residents were asked to boil water before consumption due to a line break.

A boil water notice was issued for Buffalo Springs Lake due to a line break on Wednesday.

01/29/2025

The Reeves County Sheriff’s Office has released new information about an oil field accident that killed one and seriously injured two others Monday night.

READ MORE:
https://www.everythinglubbock.com/news/state-regional/victims-identified-in-reeves-co-fracking-accident-that-left-one-dead-and-two-injured/

01/29/2025

Thank you for your service, Chief Guerrero.

It is with deep sadness that we share the passing of Retired Battalion Chief Tony Guerrero. Chief Guerrero dedicated 30 years of service to Lubbock Fire Rescue & The City of Lubbock, leaving a lasting impact on our department and the community he served.

Lubbock Fire Rescue sends it condolences to the Guerrero family as they navigate during this difficult loss.

01/29/2025

LFR responded to a fire in the 4700 block of West Loop 289 Wednesday morning. Check back later for more details.

LUBBOCK, Texas — Lubbock Fire Rescue on Wednesday was dispatched to a structure fire just off the West Loop frontage road. The fire occured around 11 a.m. in the 4700 block of West Loop 289. …

01/29/2025

The Lubbock Police Department have identified the victims involved in a murder-suicide that happened in the 700 block of Wabash Street on Tuesday night. DETAILS: https://www.everythinglubbock.com/news/local-news/victims-in-north-lubbock-murder-suicide-identified-by-police/

01/29/2025

A federal judge has temporarily blocked the Trump administration’s freeze on federal grants and loans.

After a day of panic and confusion across the country a federal judge temporarily blocked the Trump administration’s freeze on federal grants and loans.

01/29/2025

Thin Mints lovers, rejoice.

Enjoy frozen Thin Mints?

01/29/2025

JUST IN: President Donald Trump has appealed his hush money conviction.

NEW YORK (AP) — President Donald Trump has appealed his hush money conviction, seeking to erase the verdict that made him the first person with a criminal record to win the office. Trump’s lawyers …

01/29/2025

While the Constitution doesn’t authorize immigrants from entering the U.S. outside the legal channels, there are protections available once they’re in the United States.

Amid reports of “enhanced targeted operations” conducted by the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcements in Austin, it begs the question: What rights do undocumented immigrants have in…

01/29/2025

Health officials say Kansas is facing the largest documented tuberculosis outbreak in American history.

The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) says Kansas is facing the largest documented tuberculosis outbreak in American history.

01/29/2025

Know Before You Go: Get through this with top headlines in Lubbock with KAMC's Jen Phillips.