Lubbock County News

A Lubbock County prosecutor said it is time to replace the status quo when she announced her candidacy for 364th District judge on Tuesday on the courthouse lawn.

County commissioners unanimously approved Monday committing future tax dollars to improvements in a North Lubbock business park.

Judge Brad Underwood on Wednesday announced he will seek a sixth term presiding over the 364th District Court.

It was one of the selling points in the May alcohol election and most customers felt competition would push the price of packaged alcohol and liquor to lower levels.

A Lubbock man died Thursday after his SUV flipped end over end in a one-vehicle crash in north Lubbock County.

The search for a suspect in connection with the death of a Lubbock State School resident is over.

Polls open at 7:00 a.m. today. Across Texas, voters will decide on 11 proposed amendments to the state constitution, and in Lubbock folks will also vote on four proposed bond projects.

Lubbock County Sheriff's Investigators continue to search for the person who held up a Fina station at gun point Friday night.

In the never-ending quest to boost their "tough on crime" and "family values" credentials, politicians and police departments across America have turned this year's Halloween into the scariest one yet.

Six Lubbock teenage girls, on average, became pregnant each week last year, giving the county the fourth-highest pregnancy rate among the most populated counties in Texas - but down from second highest in 2007.

A Lubbock County jury on Friday sentenced a Lubbock man to 20 years in prison for sexually assaulting his stepdaughter in 2007.

Staff at Lubbock's Health Department knew an increase in syphilis cases last year would mean more local HIV infections.

A Lubbock County Grand Jury was in deliberation Tuesday on four separate manslaughter charges, however only two indictments were issued.

Source: Published: Thursday, October 29, 2009 LUBBOCK, Texas - On July 9, 2007, while unloading groceries in his garage, Don McCullough noticed a young man hurrying along the sidewalk and perspiring on the hot day.

A now-former Lubbock State School worker has been indicted in the death of a 45-year-old resident who was suffocated during a struggle in June.

A former Lubbock State School employee is charged with manslaughter for the death of a resident.

Over the years a good number of childless American couples have traveled to China, Guatemala, Romania and other faraway countries to adopt a child.

The state is in good shape despite the economic downturn, state politicians said Tuesday at a breakfast hosted in their honor.

Local and county law enforcement officers have stopped aiming Tasers at a suspect's chest after the stun-gun maker advised the common practice could cause heart problems.

The school districts within Lubbock County will not get the H1N1 vaccine as scheduled.