Lubbock News

Nearly 40 families continue waiting for answers, justice and closure in the deaths of their loved ones in Lubbock and Lubbock County.

The Lubbock City Council on Thursday unanimously appointed Mike Kemp the city's interim fire chief.

An expansion of Goodwill Industries of Lubbock into Amarillo could provide 45 jobs within the next three months.

LUBBOCK, TX Three men are behind bars, one here in Lubbock, and two in California, for the murder of a Wisconsin woman.

In follow up to the death investigation NewsChannel 11 first told you about on Wednesday.

An unruly passenger is now on probation after forcing a plane to make an emergency landing in Lubbock.

Lubbock businessman Benny Lee Judah pleaded guilty Thursday to two charges related to defrauding investors of $50 million in a Ponzi scheme.

Title: Lubbock's Artist Studio Tour Location: Lubbock Link out: Click here Description: The Lubbock Arts Alliance is inviting you to "take in Lubbock's local color" by checking out the Artist Studio Tour 2009! This year there are ten participating studios with 56 different artists sharing space.

The wrong dress, an exploding budget and the smell of fried chicken. Donnie Brown has saved brides from those hiccups and many more during his long career as a wedding planner and TV personality.

A local tobacco prevention coalition is trying to show Lubbock just how harmful tobacco really is as they get ready for the American Cancer Society's "Great American Smoke-Out" on Thursday.

Some moments of local history didn't seem especially historical at the moment. For a photojournalist, there were often too many concerns about getting the job right, negotiating crowds and traffic, and making sure the camera worked.

Dozens of people along with a few comic book characters went to the Science Spectrum Saturday for the first ever West Texas Comic Con.

Lubbock was one of nine Texas cities to rank in the top 30 in an annual survey of job growth and performance released this week.

The Senate Transportation and Homeland Security chairman Friday suggested a 10-cent-a-gallon increase in Texas' gasoline tax for a system that's soon to run short of money for new roads.

New state numbers show the Lubbock region has had five flu-related deaths since April.

"I feel honored that I was able to protect this free land of ours," said Army Veteran Mauricio Reyes.

NewsChannel 11 has learned that the City of Lubbock Fire Chief Rhea Cooper has announced that he will be retiring from the Lubbock Fire Department effective December 18, 2009.

State Representative Delwin Jones has another opponent in his bid for re-election in the March 2nd Republican Primary.

Teens are attacking other teens - and instead of on-lookers breaking up the fights, they're actually filming them.

Local congressional leaders' phones might soon be ringing more than usual. On the other end may be Catholic parishioners asked by their religious leaders to tell West Texas' elected officials the Catholic Church's position on health care reform.