• Lubbock News Today — May 15, 2026
    May 15 2026
    Lubbock's Citizens Academy program invites residents to experience police operations firsthand, while the Inn Town Lofts project turns a vintage motor inn into affordable housing. The city also prepares for a 250th anniversary celebration highlighting its role in American history.
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  • Lubbock News Today — May 14, 2026
    May 14 2026
    Lubbock police warn residents to secure homes and report suspicious activity during vacations as part of the "Vacation Watch" initiative. A West Texas pool scammer received a 20-year sentence for defrauding a Callahan County couple of $50,000, while a Texas Tech medical student’s death highlights urgent mental health support needs on campus.
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  • Lubbock News Today — May 13, 2026
    May 13 2026
    Lubbock's Lubbock Law Enforcement Citizens Academy is now accepting applications for its fall session, offering civilians insight into police operations and community engagement. City officials also highlight the upcoming Inn Town Lofts affordable housing project and updates to the emergency response system following the 1968 tornado.
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  • Lubbock News Today — May 12, 2026
    May 12 2026
    Lubbock police are investigating an officer-involved shooting on 38th Street and addressing the new state immigration law impacting local enforcement. Texas Tech students protested a controversial academic freedom policy, while a Lubbock family honors their late father’s law enforcement legacy.
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  • Lubbock News Today — May 11, 2026
    May 11 2026
    Lubbock's public safety officials are expanding services as Pye-Barker Fire & Safety acquires a local company to boost fire suppression in West Texas. A 11-year-old girl in Lubbock raised over $3,000 for a gravestone for her late father, while the city's non-profit community celebrates graduating seniors and prepares for early voting in the Texas primary runoff.
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  • Lubbock News Today — May 10, 2026
    May 10 2026
    Lubbock law enforcement and SWAT teams responded to a high-risk situation in West Lubbock, while an 11-year-old girl raised over $3,000 for her father’s gravestone through a lemonade stand. A Lubbock student’s artwork was awarded by the Dallas Holocaust Museum, and Central Texas College aviation graduates celebrated their achievements.
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  • Lubbock News Today — May 09, 2026
    May 9 2026
    Lubbock public safety crews fought a wildfire in Lubbock County sparked by dry vegetation, urging residents to stay alert. Texas Tech and Texas A&M opened a second shipping container clinic in a rural area, expanding medical access and highlighting university-health partnerships.
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  • Lubbock News Today — May 08, 2026
    May 8 2026
    Lubbock's community gathered for a symbolic funeral for academic freedom as Texas Tech students and locals protested campus restrictions, while a Lubbock mother shared her daughter's hantavirus tragedy to raise awareness. Local businesses also announced a partnership to fund childhood cancer research through HteaO and a non-profit.
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