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Christy Hartin

Lubbock

Anchor and Reporter at KCBD-TV (Lubbock, TX)

News junkie; anchor at KCBD; lover of laughter and anything Red Raider

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  • 1 week ago | kcbd.com | Christy Hartin

    LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Each week health inspectors surprise Lubbock restaurants, heading into the kitchens and throughout the facility to make sure what they’re serving up is safe for you and your family. This week, it’s all good news. Here’s a look at our Top Performers.

  • 2 weeks ago | kcbd.com | Christy Hartin

    LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - More than 60 food establishments were inspected this week as Lubbock health inspectors checked to make sure they’re keeping clean - and keeping your family safe. Here’s this week’s Top and Low Performers. Rise N Shine Donuts at 8001 Quaker had 18 violations. A container of milk was sitting out at a temperature of 72 degrees. It must be 41 degrees or colder. Cooked potatoes were not cold enough. A knife was touching a box of gloves.

  • 3 weeks ago | kcbd.com | Christy Hartin

    LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Blood and other fluids from raw meat dripping into a bin of sugar was just of the dozens of violations at one of our low performers this week. O’Hana Ramen & Sushi Bar 5214 98th had 44 violations. Multiple items were above the safe cold temperature of 41 degrees. According to the report they were above the safe temperature for more than a day. Cut RTE/TCS jalapenos held at 43°F for over a day in display cooler of sushi bar.

  • 4 weeks ago | kcbd.com | Christy Hartin

    LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Every week, the City of Lubbock’s food inspectors surprise local restaurants, food trucks, and schools to make sure every meal is up to par. It’s a short order in this week’s Food for Thought with one top performer and one low performer. PF Chang’s at 2906 W Loop 289 had 33 violations. Raw eggs, on a prep table, were above the safe cold temperature of 41 degrees. A sanitizer solution for the dishes was not strong enough.

  • 1 month ago | kcbd.com | Christy Hartin

    LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - A little more than three-dozen restaurants, food trucks and more got a surprise health inspection this week. Only one was good or bad enough to end up on this week’s list, and it’s at the bottom. Rise N Shine Donuts at 6302 Frankford Ave. had 24 violations. Ready-to-eat kolaches were not hot enough. They were held in a warmer and the facility was using time-as-a-control without approval.

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Christy Hartin
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28 Jul 23

Great event for an even greater cause!

Matt Ernst
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Thanks to @Christy_Hartin and @KaseKCBD for being fun, engaging hosts. Kase said Tech D will have “a lot” of sacks. Coach got right up and said 40+ would likely be top 10 in nation, they’re aiming for that (31 last season). “We play defense in West Texas.” https://t.co/nxoO6MF2xe

Christy Hartin
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26 Sep 22

Absolutely unacceptable.

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24 Sep 22

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