Lubbock News

The Lubbock Municipal Garden and Arts Center will host a reception on Friday, December 6, 2013 from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. for the opening of the 2013 Star/Cross/Angel exhibit.

Lubbock Crime Line officials want residents to know that the season of giving could be the season of receiving if they have information on a crime.

Asha Meviana and Al Petrelli of the Trans-Siberian Orchestra preforms at United Spirit Arena in Lubbock, Texas Dec 3,2013 No Christmas playlist is complete without an icon of modern Christmas music, Trans-Siberian Orchestra, who came to Lubbock on Tuesday night in a fiery combination of raw talent and polished production.

An arctic cold front is poised in the northern South Plains and after sunset will start driving south.

The threat of cold, snowy weather has sent locals flocking to stores for winter-coping essentials and even comfort food in anticipation of a few days spent indoors - or, at least, as little time spent in the frigid temperatures as possible.

Lubbock Fire and Rescue Chief, Mike Kemp, and DPS Corporal, John Gonzalez, will be awarded the Medal of Merit for their work on the Lubbock Regional Public Safety Memorial.

Covenant Health's Hospice of Lubbock will continue their annual holiday tradition of Light Up A Life fundraiser this year.

As many residents across the South Plains decorate their homes for the holidays, it's easy to take for granted that for some, a Christmas tree is a luxury.

But in today's economy, few retail establishments can afford the luxury of onsite training and testing.

CASA of the South Plains, which was chosen as one of this year's recipients of Christmas donations given through Goodfellows, registers an impact on the lives of children.

The former U.S. attorney general and Texas Tech recruiter returned to Lubbock Tuesday, Dec. 3 to offer an endorsement.

LISD school board president Steve Massengale announced Tuesday that he will run against Charles Perry in the republican primary for Texas House District 83. LISD school board president Steve Massengale announced Tuesday that he will run against Charles Perry in the republican primary for Texas House District 83. LISD school board president Steve ... (more)

More individual stations have been put in to assist more people at the new Texas Department of Public Safety Driver License office on north Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. Tuesday.

Starting with its January issue and continuing with each monthly issue of 2014, the Texas Department of Transportation's Texas Highways magazine will rank the state's Top 40 destinations as chosen by readers, according to a TxDOT news release.

Lubbock Area United Way announced raising the largest campaign total ever to a crowd of more than 700 volunteers, donors, and agency representatives at a celebration luncheon today.

A rather dramatic turnaround in South Plains weather will begin Wednesday morning, but will be most notable beginning Wednesday evening as a cold north wind brings plummeting temperatures and an increasing chance of light wintry showers.

U.S. Rep. Mac Thornberry , R-Amarillo, could be a lot closer to gaining the chairmanship of one of Congress' most powerful committees - House Armed Services.

Rep. John Frullo of Lubbock, who announced in mid-October that he would seek a third two-year term in the Texas House of Representatives, has made it official.

Lubbock police officials said in a press conference Monday morning, Dec. 2, that a missing 18-year-old woman's past behavior may have put her in harm's way.

The Junior Skills Demonstration Team of Lubbock-Cooper Independent School District won the Area I FFA competition at West Texas A&M University and will advance to the state competition in Huntsville Dec. 5-7.