SLATON, Texas — The City of Slaton announced on Friday its next Chief of the Slaton Police Department as Ross Hester. Hester has over 30 years of law enforcement experience and previously served ...

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Three Slaton police officers received a lifesaving award from their department Monday night, after rescuing a man from a burning home on New Year’s Day. The officers were ...

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Body camera footage shows the quick and selfless reaction from three police officers to rescue a man from a burning home in Slaton. Officer Andrew Barker says his confidence in ...

Alex Gatica, 32, of Slaton, was indicted on Tuesday and accused of three counts of aggravated sexual assault of a child and one count of indecency with a child with sexual contact, according to ...