Lubbock News

In tornado season, the Lubbock Independent School District and area schools watch over the well-being of their students with an eye on the clouds and an electronic connection with the National Weather Service.

A Petersburg man was indicted on Tuesday, May 21, on charges of aggravated sexual assault on a woman he allegedly abducted while she walked along a street in Lubbock.

In the aftermath of deadly tornadoes in Oklahoma, Lubbock city and county officials are taking a fresh look at their ability to notify area residents of emergencies.

Lubbock Fire Marshal Robert Loveless said a call about the fire at 1001 E. 28th St.

Lubbock Police Department is attempting to locate a light-skinned Hispanic male in his late teens or early twenties with short dark brown hair.

Perez was booked into Lubbock County Jail. Perez's warrant stems from an April 2013 incident where he is believed to be the person responsible for using counterfeit money to purchase tools from an internet ad.

District Two City Councilman Floyd Price is inviting residents to a town hall meeting about the future of east Lubbock Tuesday evening.

Police responded to a semi-rollover on Clovis Rd. and Lubbock Landmark Lane Tuesday.

UCLA's Pat Valaika and OREGON's J.J. Altobelli are among 14 players named to the latest Brooks Wallace Award watch list, the National College Baseball Hall of Fame announced Sunday.

Keeping a library in Southwest Lubbock and replacing the city's $25,000-per-month leased Godeke Branch Library with a cheaper alternative top the Lubbock Libraries Board's list of recommendations to city leaders.

A new UMC Physicians Network Services clinic is expected to open in November at 42nd Street and Interstate 27 by the east access road.

The city of Lubbock Board of Health voted to approve a resolution for changes to the city's Oil and Gas Drilling Ordinance.

Charlie Hamilton, a serial entrepreneur and champion of Lemonade Day in Lubbock, Texas, knows all about running a successful business.

Our local Red Cross is on standby to be deployed Oklahoma if needed. Many of the North Texas Region volunteers are in Granbury and Cleburn helping with the cleanup from those tornadoes.

Lubbock police blocked off an area around an empty apartment building at North Chicago Avenue and Fordham Monday afternoon as the bomb squad from the Lubbock County Sheriff's Office was called to investigate something found inside.

On Friday May 17 at 11 p.m., Lubbock police officers responded to a burglary in progress at 7302 4th Street at the "Fast Stop" convenience store.

The sight of new oil rigs popping up around Lubbock County seems to suggest that the often talked about oil boom is headed our way.

The Lubbock District TxDOT has officially kicked off its 12th Annual Click It or Ticket campaign with a special news conference this morning outside of the Museum of Texas Tech University.

Eddie Hedges, who has been an advisory director and involved with the bank's asset/liability management committee, was appointed to a seat on the board.

With main draw singles matches already completed, consolation matches took center stage at the USTA National Senior Women's Hard Court Championships at the La Jolla Beach & Tennis Club.