Dive injured ex-Texas Tech player before drowning
LUBBOCK (AP) — An official says a former Texas Tech baseball player drowned at a lake over the holiday weekend after suffering head and neck trauma when he dove into shallow water at a lake.Wayne Mack,...
View ArticleLubbock police offering reward information on trailer theft
Lubbock police are offering a reward for information on a trailer theft reported in late June from a auto auction parking lot in East Lubbock.A $1,600 reward is available for information on three...
View ArticleLubbock County grand jury indicts man posing as model agency inspector for...
A Lubbock County grand jury indicted a 23-year-old man on a charge of sexually assaulting a teenaged girl investigators say he contacted through Facebook while posing as a modeling agent.Amadeo Cruz...
View ArticleLubbock police respond to reported sexual assault of juvenile
Lubbock police are investigating a possible sexual assault that occurred Tuesday evening.Sgt. Burt with the Lubbock Police Department said the initial call came in at 8:59 p.m. from the accuser’s...
View ArticleLetter: What type of shove was made?
Boy, this is like pulling teeth.First the A-J reporter states Amber Battle “instigated” the incident.Then she admits to have having made the first “contact.”Then the reporter says it was a “shove.”OK,...
View ArticleLubbock Little League team falls to Pecos
In a close game, the Lubbock Northwest all-star team lost to the Pecos all-stars, 6-4.Pitcher Miguel FLores put Lubbock in a good position in the first inning, striking out Pecos’s first three batters...
View ArticleDive injured Richoux before he drowned
LUBBOCK — An official says a former Texas Tech baseball player drowned at a lake over the holiday weekend after suffering head and neck trauma when he dove into shallow water at a lake.Wayne Mack, a...
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Joe Dale Bankston, 61, of Artesia, New Mexico, died July 4, 2014. Services are pending with Hammons Funeral Home of Littlefield. Tommie Ruth Berryhill, 79, of Lubbock died July 7, 2014. Services will...
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A preview of a City Council meeting where city leaders are expected to ask the Electric Utility Board to revise the proposed budget that includes a 2.9 percent pay raise and a 5.75 percent rate...
View ArticleAs immigration wave continues, Lubbock man assists with humanitarian needs at...
Rudy Zapata was overwhelmed when he arrived in McAllen and saw the children and adults in need of basic necessities.Zapata of Lubbock headed to the U.S.-Mexico border earlier this week to ensure the...
View ArticleCivil Filings
72ND DISTRICT COURTJUDGE RUBEN G. REYESScott Odam against Texas Dept. of Public Safety, the City of Lubbock, Mark Hocker, Aurora Hernandez, Tom Brummett, R. Clay Kimbrough, J. Shinn, Robert Doty, John...
View ArticleFrom the A-J's Pages
25 years ago:An upper level system generated over parts of the South Plains on Sunday afternoon brought rain relief to parts of Lubbock and scattered counties throughout the region.50 years ago:From...
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Mr. Bobby Paiz and Ms. Lorena Espinoza of Lubbock, a boy weighing 6 pounds, 14 ounces at 5:04 a.m. July 3 at University Medical Center.Mr. John Rodriguez and Ms. Joanna Villanueva of Lubbock, a boy...
View ArticleWilliam Clark Green part of Blue Light's annual Street Party
William Clark Green part of Blue Light’s annual Street Party Texas country artist and Lubbock favorite William Clark Green is up in the air about what to name his next album. It’s either going to be...
View ArticleEntertainment briefs
Bowen is headliner at American Cancer Society’s 2014 Cattle Baron’s Ball The annual Cattle Baron’s Ball, the primary fundraiser for the Lubbock unit of the American Cancer Society, will begin at 7 p.m....
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Manuel Cervantez, 70, of Hereford died July 7, 2014. Services will be 2 p.m. Saturday, July 12, in the Post Church of Christ. Justice-Mason Funeral Home of Post.Joseph David Gill, 70, of Lubbock died...
View ArticleArboretum to host children's gardening camp
Arboretum to host kids’ gardening camp The Lubbock Memorial Arboretum will host a children’s gardening camp from 9 a.m. to noon Aug. 11-15.The camp is open to children ages 6-12. It will involve nature...
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