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Justo Mendez Jr. indicted. charged in connection with father's death
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - A Lubbock grand jury handed down charges on Tuesday, indicting a man accused of attacking and killing his father back in September.
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Oklahoma State Senator David Bullard re-elected
OKLAHOMA (KXII) - Oklahoma State Senator David Bullard (R-Durant) has been re-elected to his seat for Oklahoma State Senate District 6.
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Coffee Memorial Blood Center hosts holiday blood drive
During November and December, Our Blood Institute Coffee Memorial Blood Center is inviting donors to experience 'Magic of Giving' through its holiday campaign.
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Election Day deals: Where to find free food and discounts after the polls
The above video shows the top local headlines for the morning of November 3, 2026.
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West Texas Mortgage Bankers Association donates $23,000 to Food 2 Kids
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - More than 2,000 children across 37 South Plains area schools will receive vital weekend meals thanks to a major community donation from the West Texas Mortgage Bankers Associat
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State Rep. Josh Cantrell re-elected to Oklahoma House
OKLAHOMA (KXII) - Oklahoma House Representative Josh Cantrell (R-Kingston) has been re-elected to the Oklahoma House District 49 seat.
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NAACP Amarillo Branch prepares for Fund Banquet
AMARILLO, Texas (KAMR/KCIT) - The NAACP Amarillo Branch will hold its annual Freedom Fund Banquet on Friday at6:30 pmm in the Heritage Room of the Amarillo Civic Center.
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Lubbock County: What's on the Ballot for the Nov. 3, 2026 General Election
LUBBOCK, Texas -- Election Day is Tuesday, Nov.
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Indictment dismissed after civil commitment of Clovis double murder, kidnapping suspect
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Grayson County voters weigh Senate, governor and Texas House races
SHERMAN, Texas (KXII) - Voters are casting ballots on Election Day in races that include U.
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City of Amarillo taking applications for boards, commissions
AMARILLO, Texas (KAMR/KCIT) - Applications are open for those who want to help the Amarillo community by serving on a City of Amarillo (COA) board or commission.
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Where to vote: Election Day voting locations in Lubbock for November 3, 2026
LUBBOCK, Texas - Election Day is kicking off across the South Plains bright and early Tuesday morning, Nov.
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Lubbock County election officials prepare for busy Election Day following record early voting turnout
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Lubbock County election workers spent Monday preparing more than 30 polling locations ahead of Election Day, following record-breaking early voting turnout across the county.
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Texas, Oklahoma races could help decide control of Congress
SHERMAN, Texas (KXII) - Texas and Oklahoma could play a role in determining which party controls Congress.
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US-287 closed at US-412 for bridge inspection
OKLAHOMA CITY (KAMR/KCIT) -All lanes of US-287 are closed at US-412 in Boise City in Cimarron County for bridge inspection after the bridge was struck.
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Trump EPA Brings Closure to 20-Year-Old Agreement, Ending Decades Long Uncertainty For Thousands of American Farms
Provided by EPA Press OfficeWASHINGTON, D.
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Sherman City Council agrees to plan for new elementary school on West Travis Street
SHERMAN, Texas (KXII) - The Sherman City Council on Monday unanimously agreed to a Sherman ISD construction plan for a new elementary school on West Travis Street.
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Three South Plains women run international marathon from Michigan to Canada
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Three women from the South Plains are resting after running an international race from Michigan to Canada.
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Oklahoma City Thunder to retire Russell Westbrook's jersey number
(KXII) - Oklahoma City Thunder legend Russell Westbrook is set to be honored by the franchise as the team plans to retire Westbrook's number 0 jersey.
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Texas Tech researchers working to eradicate New World Screwworm
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - With 25 active cases of New World Screwworm in the U.
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Durant streets to be narrowed for work on bridge replacement project
(KXII) - Main Street and Arkansas Street will be narrowed in Durant as work on a bridge replacement project along US-69/75 progresses.
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Give With Joy This Christmas as The Salvation Army's Red Kettle Campaign Returns
Provided by Salvation Army LubbockLUBBOCK, TX (NEWS RELEASE) - The Salvation Army invites the community to Give With Joy this Christmas season as its iconic Red Kettle Campaign returns to Lubbock.
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In Focus: Family, authorities continue search for answers in triple homicide of Cassandra and Misty Ballou, Brian Ritchie
SHERMAN, Texas (KXII) - It has been 16 years since firefighters discovered a nightmarish crime at a home in west Sherman, but no one has ever been brought to justice.
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Operation Pawprints will turn your used pumpkin into food for pigs
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Ready to dispose of that old pumpkin now that Halloween is over?
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