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Wednesday morning top stories: Election day results

  • March 4, 2026

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) – On Daybreak Today,

Election day results

Incumbent Lubbock County Judge Curtis Parrish has won another term leading the Commissioners Court Tom Sell is leading the Republican race for the 19th Congressional District for the November elections with 40% of the vote Republican candidate Kevin Pounds is leading the vote to represent Precinct 2 on the Commissioners Court and incumbent Jordan Rackler is in the lead to keep his seat as commissioner for Precinct 4

Republican nomination in Texas’ Senate race not determined

Incumbent Senator John Cornyn will face state Attorney General Ken Paxton in a runoff after neither candidate secured more than 50% of the vote Meanwhile state Representative James Talarico narrowly beat Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett for the nomination, with Talarico bringing in 53% of the vote Read more here: Texas U.S. Senate candidates still undetermined after primary

Officials working to evacuate Americans stranded in Middle East

Officials are urging Americans to contact the state department if they are stuck in the Middle East and need help evacuating President Trump suggested there was no evacuation plan in place because the war unfolded too quicklyDetails here: Americans urged to leave Middle East amid Iran conflict

LSO provides update on search for missing child

Sheriff Kelly Rowe says his deputies performed well when it came to the search for 11-year-old Avianna Freeman near Shallowater, but says there’s always room to improve LSO says the 11-year-old girl ran away from home but hid from law enforcement because she was afraid of getting in trouble Full story here: Missing 11-year-old located safe near home

3rd victim dead in Austin mass shooting

The family of 30-year-old Jorge Pederson have decided to take him off life support following a mass shooting in Austin’s entertainment district21-year-old Savitha Shan and former Texas Tech student 19-year-old Ryder Harrington were also killed in the attack Read more here: Family, friends remember former Texas Tech student killed in Austin bar shooting

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