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Freezing Temperatures Are Heading To Texas Soon
Fall has arrived in Texas and with the arrival of October, it means we can start to expect cooler weather, more cold fronts, and yes, freezing weather. October is when many Texas cities start to see freezing temperatures in the morning and by Halloween, some may even experience some freezing moisture.
LPD: 1 seriously injured in crash near West Loop 289 and 50th street
LUBBOCK, Texas — The Lubbock Police Department responded to a crash early Saturday morning at 2:04 a.m. near West Loop 289 and 50th Street. According to a press release from the LPD: LPD’s Major Crash Unit is currently investigating a collision with injuries near West Loop 289 and 50th Street. The investigation is underway following reports of […]
‘Someone left my baby on the ground,’ Lubbock family, police search for driver who failed to stop in deadly crash
LUBBOCK, Texas— A Lubbock family is asking the public for help searching for the driver involved in a crash that killed their 22-year-old son and brother, Joshua Bustos Jr. “He was very young,” said Joshua’s mother, Shirald Bustos. “He had so many dreams.” Shirald said her son was a plumber apprentice and enjoyed riding bikes […]
Lubbock Man Guilty of Shooting Death Avoids Prison Time
A man who pled guilty of shooting his girlfriend has avoided a prison sentence by accepting a lesser punishment. Jason Mercado, 53, was placed on probation following a guilty plea for the shooting death of his girlfriend in 2020. Instead of serving the normal five years to life in prison, Mercado will stay on probation for 10 years.
ESPN Gameday makes Texas Tech at Arizona predictions
Texas Tech at Arizona was one of the games picked on ESPN Gameday on Saturday morning. Arizona was picked nearly unanimously by the ESPN Gameday analysts. The lone exceptions were host Rece Davis during their super dog segment and celebrity guest picker Marshawn Lynch. Fanduel has Arizona as a 6.5-point...
Blue Alert issued, Memphis PD Chief hospitalized in Lubbock after shooting
The Texas Department of Public Safety issued a Blue Alert early Friday morning for 33-year-old Seth Altman who is wanted for involvement in the killing or serious injury of a law enforcement officer in Memphis, Texas.
Monterey football shows 'different dynamic' in complete win over Coronado
There's no doubt in Judd Thrash's mind what kind of football team he has. On Friday, Monterey backed up its coach with a performance worthy of the praise. The Plainsmen put together a complete game in a 42-12 district win over rival Coronado at Lowrey Field. Monterey ran rampant and scored the final 28 points to take a much-needed step in the right direction. ...
Home Depot provides Free Kid Workshops
LUBBOCK, Texas — Home Depot provides free kid workshops every month. Free instore kid workshops starting at 9 a.m. every first Saturday of the month while supplies last. Participating locations include: Explore free workshops for all ages and experience levels. Tackle any home improvement or DIY projects with confidence. See what’s available and register here.
Tantalize Your Taste Buds: Lubbock’s Top BBQ Spots Revealed!
I love barbeque. I love cooking all kinds of barbeque. I'll try pretty much ANYTHING once. But, it's gonna have to be some epically bad BBQ for me to turn it down. As a matter of fact, my neighbor is a great guy from South Africa. When he came to live next door to me, one of the first things he said was, "You look like a fella who likes to eat. You're in luck because I'm one of the best barbeque cooks in all of South Africa!"
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