Fentanyl pills seized in Hobbs; 2 brothers arrested, one in Texas

Two Texas Tech professors Jingyu Lin and Hongxing Jiang were awarded more than $3 million from the U.S. Department of Energy to develop a photoconductive semiconductor switching device.

With the cost of a four-year university higher than ever, buying a home in a college town may be cheaper than renting. Lubbock was ranked among the top ten college towns with the best real estate investment potential in a study from Hire A Helper of over 500 cities in the United States.

Amador Mendoza, 51, of Portales was sentenced to 7 years in prison for possession of child pornography, Ninth Judicial District Attorney, Quentin Ray, announced on Thursday.

SLATON, Texas — The City of Slaton is kicking off the Christmas season with its 7th annual ‘Small Town Christmas’ event in the town square, Dec. 2 from 5-8 p.m. “It’s just a good time for the community,” the Slaton Chamber of Commerce told EverythingLubbock.com. Lots of Slaton businesses will be open, several Lubbock food […]

LUBBOCK, Texas–Deshun Avery, the Executive Director of the American Red Cross said disaster can strike whenever, but it is more common during the winter. “People are trying to stay warm, so they’ve got space heaters or they’ve got the stove going,” Avery said. “We have elderly people at home, you have kiddos who are trying […]

LUBBOCK, Texas— The South Plains Food Bank will partner up with Covenant Children’s to assist long-term patient families and ensure they “continually have access to nutritious food,” according to a press release. The SPFB Nourish Room was designed exclusively for families of neonatal intensive care unit (NICU). The release added that it will provide families […]

A notice of intent from the United States Postal Service stated the agency was considering transferring some mail operations from the Lubbock Processing and Distribution Center to the Amarillo facility.

LUBBOCK, Texas— The Lubbock Economic Alliance announced in a press release Thursday morning the expansion of Hydroflo Pumps USA, a Taco Family Company to the Lubbock community. The expansion will add 38 new jobs and more than $1.8 million of capital investment to the local economy. “We are so excited for our expansion and new […]

LUBBOCK, Texas – Back in August, the City of Lubbock paid over $6 million for about 70 acres of land that will be home to the new Solid Waste Transfer Station. The site is just north of the Marsha Sharp Freeway between Alcove and Upland Avenues. It’s part of an $18.3 million project paid for […]

LUBBOCK, Texas — Adam Hernandez, a Communications chair for Lubbock Compact and Freedom Act Lubbock announced Thursday morning is expected to officially launch his 2024 Mayoral campaign, said a press release. Hernandez will hold an official 2024 Mayoral campaign launch on Monday, December 4 at 5:30 p.m. It will be held inside the City Council […]

High temperatures will range from the lower 50s to the middle 60s.

On Wednesday, Shannon McCarty went around West End shopping center, checking to see how many toys were in the donation bins labeled ‘West End Wrangle Toy Drive.’

There aren’t many empty offices here in town. According to an August CoStar report, Lubbock’s vacancy rate is just 3.4%, compared to the national average of about 13%.

The Lubbock Police Department has identified the victim in a deadly Wednesday morning collision in North Lubbock as 51-year-old Brenda Valdez dead.

Country artist Oliver Anthony is set to perform in Lubbock at Cook’s Garage on April 6, 2024.