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• Driver seriously injured after Thursday morning crash

  13-09-2018 17:33
  
  A driver is in the hospital with serious injuries after a crash near the Costco at 6020 34th St.
  
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• Body found near marina at Buffalo Springs Lake

  13-09-2018 17:05
  
  A woman's body was found in Buffalo Springs Lake near a marina on Thursday morning.
  
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• Lubbock aero heads to East Coast to assist in hurricane relief efforts

  13-09-2018 13:51
  
  A small team with Lubbock Aerocare flew out to the East Coast to assist in aid efforts as Hurricane Florence approaches the Carolinas.
  
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• Police searching for suspect in deadly shooting near North Detroit & Baylor

  13-09-2018 03:00
  
  Texas Tech police say one person has died in a Wednesday evening shooting at North Detroit Avenue and Baylor.
  
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• Police respond to shots fired call near North Detroit & Baylor, 2 injured

  13-09-2018 03:00
  
  Police are investigating a shots fired call that came in around 7:15 p.m. from the area of North Detroit Avenue and Baylor.
  
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• Lubbock restaurant rallies to help teen who suffered brain injury

  13-09-2018 02:02
  
  A local restaurant is lending a hand, after one of its longtime employees suffered a tragic accident.
  
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• Lubbock restaurant helps after local teen falls off truck, injures brain

  13-09-2018 02:02
  
  A local restaurant is lending a hand, after one of its longtime employees suffered a tragic accident.  Brunson's friends say he was riding in the back of a truck when he reached for something, lost his balance and fell from the truck, causing him to hit his head on the trailer hitch.    "I don't remember," Zac says. "The last thing I remember was I was in agg and we were feeding the goats, and I woke up in the hospital."  He was adm...
  
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• Lubbock man indicted on injury to child charge

  12-09-2018 20:22
  
  Brent Upton was indicted by a Lubbock County grand jury on Tuesday for injury to a child.
  
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• LPD searching for Hispanic man accused of trying to kidnap 15-year-old

  12-09-2018 17:55
  
  The Lubbock Police Department is asking for the public's help in finding a man who is accused of trying to kidnap a 15-year-old girl on Tuesday.
  
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• Gulf system may bring South Plains rain

  12-09-2018 14:56
  
  While a tropical disturbance may affect our weather down the road (read on), there's more of the same the next few days. 
  
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• South Plains Fire Academy takes extra step to remember fallen firefighters

  12-09-2018 05:44
  
  On Tuesday, people from all over the Hub City paid their respects, including some South Plains College fire students who took that extra step to honor fallen first responders.
  
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• Suspects in custody after SWAT operation in central Lubbock

  12-09-2018 00:53
  
  Emergency officials, including the Lubbock Police Department SWAT, were deployed to an address near 24th and Avenue O in central Lubbock on Tuesday afternoon.
  
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• At least 8 in custody after SWAT operation in central Lubbock

  12-09-2018 00:53
  
  Emergency officials, including the Lubbock Police Department SWAT, are on the scene near 24th and Avenue O in central Lubbock. 
  
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• TTU researchers' early results show low level arsenic exposure could still cause kidney disease

  12-09-2018 00:08
  
  A Texas Tech University graduate student has received a prestigious award for her research into arsenic toxicology.
  
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• $6.5 million invested in safety systems for TTU Museum

  11-09-2018 23:04
  
  The Texas Tech Museum says they are now up to date with their fire and safety systems, after a $6.5 million renovation.
  
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• Billy Glen Wilson indicted, charged with Valero robbery

  11-09-2018 22:52
  
  Billy Glen Wilson was indicted by a Lubbock Grand Jury on Tuesday, charged with a robbery that happened at Valero at 1415 University back on Aug. 16.
  
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• Reagor-Dykes Auto Group requests approval to sell at auction; first bid on table

  11-09-2018 17:01
  
  The Chief Restructuring Officer (CRO) has filed documents in bankruptcy court on behalf of Reagor-Dykes Auto Group seeking approval to authorize and approve KamKad Automotive as a "stalking-horse bidder" and to allow the competitive bid process to begin. 
  
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• Neighbors rally to memorialize Tech Terrace explosion victim

  11-09-2018 04:49
  
  It's been almost six months since a home exploded in Tech Terrace, killing two people.
  
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• Lost wedding dress found in Lubbock dumpster

  11-09-2018 01:42
  
  Almost everyone has thrown out something they didn't mean to, but in the case of Maddie Fetzner, that item happened to be her wedding dress.
  
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• 2 killed in Garza County wreck

  11-09-2018 01:42
  
  DPS has released the names of two people killed in a Garza County wreck.
  
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• Cattle trailer involved in rollover at 86th & Indiana

  11-09-2018 01:05
  
  A cattle trailer broke loose and caused a rollover accident in South Lubbock on Monday afternoon.
  
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• Lubbock Power & Light confident in reliability of ERCOT after summer's record demand

  11-09-2018 00:43
  
  The summer of 2018 has caused a record demand for energy across Texas and the grid managing about 90 percent of the state's power will add Lubbock's demand in a few years. 
  
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• Denver City teen killed in Lea County crash

  10-09-2018 22:59
  
  New Mexico State Police were called to a fatal crash on US 62/180 near mile marker 86, southeast of Hobbs, NM, around 8:30 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 8.
  
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• Driver killed in Monday morning crash NE of Wellman

  10-09-2018 22:56
  
  DPS troopers have identified a driver killed in a Monday morning crash that happened 7:30 a.m. Monday, three miles northeast of Wellman on US 62.
  
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• Lubbock County Sheriff's Office investigating Saturday shooting as accidental

  10-09-2018 01:32
  
  The Lubbock County Sheriff's Office is investigating an accidental shooting that landed two men in the hospital on Saturday.
  
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• Gov. Greg Abbott warns Texas education board of “political correctness” over Alamo history standards

  09-09-2018 21:43
  
  An advisory committee has suggested eliminating a line in seventh-grade history standards about “all the heroic defenders who gave their lives” at the Alamo.
  
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• Victims of Hereford plane crash identified

  09-09-2018 20:32
  
  The victims of the Sunday plane crash in Hereford have been identified.
  
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• Plane crashes at Hereford Municipal Airport

  09-09-2018 20:32
  
  Four people are hospitalized after a plane crash at the Hereford Municipal Airport.
  
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• Conditions of victims in Hereford plane crash updated

  09-09-2018 20:32
  
  The victims of the Sunday plane crash in Hereford have been identified.
  
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• Police searching for driver after vehicle crashes into home at 36th & University

  09-09-2018 16:22
  
  Two vehicles crashed near 36th and University Avenue around 6 a.m. Sunday, causing one of the vehicles to crash into a home.
  
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• 2 vehicle crash causes 1 to crash into local home

  09-09-2018 16:22
  
  Around 6:00 A.M. two vehicles crashed near 36th and University in Lubbock, causing one of the vehicles to crash into a local home. The Lubbock Police department says one of the drivers ran from the scene, the other sustained minor injuries and was not taken to the hospital. The other driver has not been located.  It is unknown if anyone was home at the time. We are working to get more information and will update this story as soon as it is available.  Copyright 2018&nbs...
  
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• Covenant to continue athletic health clinic throughout fall

  09-09-2018 03:46
  
  The Covenant Health Plus clinic at 7601 Quaker Ave. hosted its inaugural Saturday sports clinic for area athletes who do not have athletic trainers or other injury and health resources.
  
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• Lubbock law enforcement working together to keep fans safe at Texas Tech games

  08-09-2018 04:32
  
  A lot of effort goes into keeping fans safe at Texas Tech games, and a big part of that effort comes with four legs and a tail.
  
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• Reagor-Dykes customer receives title application after 3 months of silence

  08-09-2018 01:00
  
  We have been following the saga of one customer directly affected by the Reagor-Dykes Auto Group bankruptcy filing. Today our cameras followed Harold Jensen as he went in to get his title application.
  
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• Lubbock man admits to mail theft

  07-09-2018 23:55
  
  31-year-old Garrett Austin Malone is in the Lubbock County Detention Center, charged with fraud as he waits to see if he can be charged federally for stealing mail.
  
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• IRS now listed as creditor in Reagor-Dykes Auto Group bankruptcy

  07-09-2018 23:50
  
  In documents filed on September 7, the Internal Revenue Service is now listed as a creditor and a party in interest in the bankruptcy case for Reagor-Dykes Auto Group. 
  
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• Economic concerns cause Lubbock Area United Way to lower campaign goal

  07-09-2018 23:36
  
  The Lubbock Area United way is lowering their campaign goal for 2018, citing drought and economic concerns.
  
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• Turn Around Don't Drown: LPD warns of flooded intersections

  07-09-2018 23:13
  
  Emergency officials have had to assist drivers at the intersection of North Slide Road & Erskine Ave. and North Quaker Ave. and Clovis Road. There have been reports of vehicles stalling out due to the standing water. 
  
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• Rapper Mac Miller dead from suspected overdose

  07-09-2018 23:11
  
  Miller was known for his throwback style of rap, influenced by the sounds of Lauryn Hill, OutKast and the Beastie Boys.
  
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• Developers host tour on progress of Buddy Holly Hall

  07-09-2018 20:48
  
  Construction is currently ongoing for the upcoming Buddy Holly of Performing Arts and Sciences, which is scheduled to open in the spring of 2020.
  
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• Game Room robbery suspect out of the hospital, now in jail

  07-09-2018 06:46
  
  One of the two men arrested after a Lubbock game room shooting last month is out of the hospital and now in jail.
  
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• Customer faces weeks of silence trying to reach Reagor Dykes customer service

  07-09-2018 04:28
  
  Harold Jensen paid cash for a truck from Reagor Dykes, but three months later, he still doesn't have the title. He says it took weeks to even hear from the dealership.
  
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• Food for Thought: 9/6

  07-09-2018 01:38
  
  Live and dead cockroaches, that's just one of the violations on the list in this week's Food for Thought.
  
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• LPD searching for missing elderly woman

  07-09-2018 01:29
  
  The Lubbock Police Department is currently asking for the public’s help in locating 79-year-old Janet Wright. Investigators are concerned for Wright’s safety due to a medical condition.
  
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• LPD: Missing elderly woman found safe

  07-09-2018 01:29
  
  UPDATE: Janet Wright was located in El Paso and is safe.
  
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• Lubbock area schools evaluate security plans for athletic events

  07-09-2018 00:18
  
  We spoke with area school districts about their security arrangements for the new year and how they plan to keep students and visitors safe during athletic events.
  
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• New Home ISD places teacher on administrative leave following television show on unsolved homicide

  06-09-2018 22:56
  
  New Home Independent School District has placed an elementary school teacher on administrative leave following a reality television program that questioned the teacher about an unsolved homicide.
  
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• Second grade class helps 7-year-old celebrate clear cancer scan

  06-09-2018 22:54
  
  Pink balloons filled part of the Lubbock sky on Wednesday as some local second graders released balloons to celebrate some very good news.
  
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• WATCH LIVE: Four dead, including suspect, in shooting at downtown Fifth Third Bank

  06-09-2018 15:25
  
  Two people are dead and four are critically hurt in a shooting at Fifth Third Bank in downtown Cincinnati.
  
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• Four dead, including suspect, in shooting at downtown Cincinnati Fifth Third Bank

  06-09-2018 15:25
  
  Four people are dead, including the suspect, in a shooting at Fifth Third Bank in downtown Cincinnati Thursday morning. 
  
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