As pro-Palestinian demonstrations have popped up across the country in the past week, Texas Tech Students for Justice in Palestine joined the movement on Friday, April 26. The students gathered on campus to voice their concerns, with one central message being the call for a ceasefire in Gaza.

Note: The video above reflects with top headlines from morning of April 26, 2024. LUBBOCK, Texas— Three Lubbock Independent School District campuses were selected to be a part of the Office Depot’s Give Back to Schools program.  According to a press release, three schools in the district selected were Roberts Elementary School, Irons Middle School […]

LUBBOCK, Texas — The Williams family, known for their children’s books, have now have released them in audiobook format, a press release said. The beginning of their storytelling journey goes back to the deeply personal experience of when young Evelyn “Evie” Williams received a life-changing diagnosis. In May 2022, Evie suffered a torn brain aneurysm […]

Several people in the Lubbock community came together to host a “Forever 44” event to honor Amy O, a Lubbock radio DJ who passed in a motorcycle crash in San Antonio last weekend. The event will be on April 27 from 12:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. in the At Home parking lot.

LUBBOCK, Texas— The NFL draft is now underway and the hype around the 2023-2024 season couldn’t be any higher. College athletes nationwide are looking for that golden ticket that welcomes them into the professional football scene, Texas Tech athletes included. EverythingLubbock.com has provided a list of Texas Tech athletes drafted in the last ten years, […]

The Lubbock Police Department announced its new lateral entry program for experienced officers to join the department. The program is to pay officers coming to LPD for the experience they have gained as police officers at another department.

The United Family said on Friday it has donated 3,240 pounds of apples to the Food Bank of Eastern New Mexico as part of the Take a Bite Out of Hunger program. The donation is part of a larger donation of more than 50,000 pounds of apples across Texas and New Mexico.

PLAINVIEW, Texas — Elizabeth Wirth and Christian Ortega each received Wayland Baptist University’s Citizenship Award during a recognition chapel service held Wednesday, according to a press release from WBU. The presentation of the Citizenship Awards capped a ceremony in which 63 honors were presented to students. Included in the awards ceremony was the presentation of the Rory Allgood Thomas Outstanding Freshman Girl and […]

LEVELLAND, Texas— A Levelland High School senior was attending lunch Friday when she was welcomed with a surprise she never saw coming. After being deployed for nine months in the Army, Mykka Bihl’s mother, Vanessa Castillo, traveled three days from Kuwait, Africa, where she was stationed, to Levelland to see her daughter graduate on May […]

LUBBOCK, Texas— The Keep Lubbock Beautiful Program and the City of Lubbock Solid Waste Department on Friday announced its winners and honorary mentions for the annual art contest.  According to a press release, the contest encompasses  youth from Kindergarten through 12th grade, in Elementary, Middle and High School categories.  The top three prizes went to […]

LUBBOCK, Texas— The City of Lubbock invited the public to the civic center Thursday night to meet the four finalists for Chief of the Lubbock Police Department. Lubbock City Manager, Jarrett Atkinson said they started the search months ago with 17 qualified applicants. They are now down to the final four.  Atkinson said ultimately, they […]

LUBBOCK, Texas—  On Friday, Lubbock Christian University named Prosperity Bank the 2024 LCU Community Partner of the Year for its outstanding support of LCU and the greater Lubbock community. Additionally, a press release mentioned Play It Again Sports was named the Newcomer of the Year. During a luncheon hosted by Johnsonville and United Supermarkets on […]

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Heritage Oaks Nursing and Rehabilitation Center of Lubbock tells everythinglubbock.com they had some spring cleaning to do and with many wheelchairs they had stored from donations from families they decided to give them away.

Early voter turnout numbers have nearly doubled compared to the turnout in the 2022 city election. On day three of this year’s early voting election, the turnout amounted to 3,015 people. This compares to day three in 2022, where 1,597 early voters turned out.