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Man convicted of 2020 manslaughter violates probation, sentenced to 10 years
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16-year-old killed in North Lubbock shooting, police seeking information
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Man convicted of 2020 manslaughter violates probation, sentenced to 10 years
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - A Lubbock judge sentenced Ehvan Reyna to 10 years in prison after violating his probation. In May 2020, 84-year-old June Linker was heading south on University Avenue and attempted to turn east onto 87th Street. Reyna, 20 years old at the time, was heading north. He...
Gov. Abbott appoints Lubbock native as student regent
LUBBOCK, Texas — Jad Zeitouni was named Texas Tech University System Student Regent by Governor Greg Abbott on Wednesday, according to a press release from the university. Zeitouni is a student at the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center and previously graduated summa cum laude from TTU’s Rawls College of Business. The new appointee is also a Lubbock-native.
Lubbock police asks public to report firework violations online
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - “We’re looking at, in one month, well over a thousand calls for service for fireworks complaints,” Lubbock police’s Brady Cross said. “That takes staffing off the streets, that takes people to go handle that call to go look into it, because it is an issue.”
Iconic Band Heart’s Concert In Lubbock With Cheap Trick Canceled
Iconic rock band Heart was scheduled to perform in Lubbock with 70s contemporaries Cheap Trick. Well, it looks like the show is cancelled. Here's the announcement from the United Supermarkets Arena and Ann Wilson of Heart:. Rescheduled show information to be announced in the coming weeks. All previously purchased tickets...
Texas Tech Position of Strength: Tight End
This is the second edition of a feature I'm calling "Texas Tech Position of Strength" where I highlight some position groups I believe the Red Raiders are particularly strong at. Up next, we look at Texas Tech's tight end position, which features a lot of depth, experience and talent. Watch...
These Lubbock Businesses Are Open July 4th 2024
July 4th is here and there are lot of fun things happening in Lubbock. If you are looking for what will be open on July 4th when it comes to stores or restaurants we have you covered. Here is what will be open in Lubbock on Independence Day. These Lubbock...
Lubbock 4th on Broadway to host largest free festival in Texas
Lubbock’s 34th annual 4th on Broadway, which is advertised as the largest free festival in Texas, will kick off at 9:45 a.m. on Thursday with the Bolton Oil Parade and wrap up at 10 p.m. with a fireworks show in Mackenzie Park. Notably, the event will take place in...
Lubbock's Fresh American suddenly closes, another restaurant will honor gift cards
One of Lubbock's newer upscale eateries suddenly closed without explanation this week, just one week after celebrating its 1-year anniversary, and another restaurant is honoring their gift cards. The Fresh American, 3715 114th St., opened on June 21, 2023, as a "west coast flare, and a Texas soul," restaurant. On July 2, 2024,...
Texas Tech football puts two players on preseason all-Big 12 team
Two members of the Texas Tech football team landed on the Big 12's preseason all-conference team, which was announced Tuesday. Running back Tahj Brooks and punt returner/kick returner Drae McCray represent the Red Raider contingent selected by media who cover the conference. The two seniors are expected to have major roles for...
Patrick Mahomes' logo to be featured on Texas Tech uniforms
Texas Tech will be the first college program to wear Patrick Mahomes' co-branded apparel under a 10-year deal with Adidas. The school announced the partnership with Adidas, which is now the official footwear, uniform, apparel and accessory partner of the Red Raiders. Financial terms were not released for the deal, which took effect Monday.
Texas Tech Chosen for 2024 Cohort for ARIS’s ORIC Program
The fifth cohort will help create and implement innovative action plans that enhance internal infrastructure for research impact support. Texas Tech University has been chosen as part of the fifth cohort for the Program to Enhance Organizational Research Impact Capacity (ORIC), sponsored by the Center for Advancing Research Impact in Society (ARIS).
Lubbock police asking for public's help in identifying suspects from June robbery case
Lubbock police are asking the public to help identify two suspects from a June robbery in central Lubbock. According to LPD, officers were called to the 2600 block of Avenue Q at 7:10 a.m. on June 22 for a reported robbery. Through the police department's initial investigation, it appears that an unknown man entered a store in that location and began verbally assaulting the clerk, followed by a woman who entered the store and began taking property before...
Lubbock Health Department warns about detected West Nile Virus in mosquito population
The Biological Threat Research Lab at Texas Tech University has notified the Lubbock Health Department that mosquitoes carrying West Nile Virus are active in Lubbock County. This comes right before the Fourth of July holiday, with the public health department encouraging individuals to practice safety measures when outside. According to the health department, vector control spraying will increase within the community.
Reigning Sun Belt Conference Player of the Year Mihyia Davis Transferring to Texas Tech
The 2024 Sun Belt Conference Player of the Year and former Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns outfielder Mihyia Davis has announced her intentions to transfer to Texas Tech. Of course, that is also the new university for former UL head coach Gerry Glasco. Cajuns fans knew it was only a matter of...
Retired journalist swapped news desk for a golf club
Looking at Jeff Klotzman now, people would never know what he did for a living. His long, gray hair is quite the opposite of how he looked in television news until 2019 or with the Lubbock Independent School District into 2021. Since February 2023, he has been happily retired in...
Dave Campbell's Texas Football district predictions, state rankings for Lubbock, South Plains
With about a month until the first football practices of the upcoming season, the projections from Dave Campbell's Texas Football are out. Here's a look at what the magazine sees for teams from Lubbock and the South Plains. Dave Campbell's Texas Football district predictions. Playoff picks shown in order of...
Element band performing at First Friday Art Trail
LUBBOCK, Texas — On Friday, Element will be performing at the First Friday Art from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at the Buddy Holly Center’s Meadows courtyard, said a press release. Element has been keeping the “funk” alive in Lubbock since 2004 and the band has taken the Hub City by “storm with an impeccable […]
Lubbock business news includes restaurant closure, openings
From the unexpected closure of Hooters to a new Hawaiian restaurant and even a trip to a place that grows mushrooms, it has been an interesting week. Last weekend, Hooters at 4950 S. Loop 289 closed. It was one of 40 locations across the company to close in a decision to shutter "underperforming" restaurants. Other Texas locations that closed included Bryan, McAllen, San Angelo, Seabrook and Wichita Falls.
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