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The Lubbock Police Department is hosting an abandoned vehicle auction this Saturday, May 16, at Lubbock Wrecker Service. Registration ends at 9 a.m., and bidders can preview cars on Thursday. No cash or split payments accepted.

Texas Tech football season tickets are sold out for the fourth straight year. While over 33,000 seats are claimed, single-game tickets for the 2026 season go on sale starting May 13 for club members and May 18 for the public.

KFYO and Townsquare Media have partnered with Texas Tech’s Free Market Institute to launch the Chad Hasty Memorial Scholarship Fund, supporting students in the Political Economy Reading Program.

Lubbock faced a violent weekend involving an officer-involved shooting on 38th Street, a fatal pedestrian accident on 19th Street, and a vehicle crashing into a home. Here are the latest police updates.

Jerry Davis, 24, was arrested in Lubbock following a 2024 incident where he allegedly trapped and assaulted a woman in a bathroom after offering her toilet paper. He faces multiple charges with a bond exceeding $210,000.

Lubbock County has officially cracked the top 20 healthiest counties in Texas for 2026. Scoring an overall "A" grade from Niche, the Hub City shines in diversity and nightlife while maintaining a strong B+ for health and fitness.

Former Adobe Auto Sales manager Joshua Weston guilty of theft and embezzlement in Lubbock. Weston was accused of stealing over $200,000 through fraudulent Facebook ad reimbursements and company accounts.

Texas Tech pitcher NiJaree Canady makes history as the first Red Raider drafted into the AUSL. Selected No. 2 overall by the Texas Volts, the star pitcher continues her record-breaking career on the professional stage.

Unofficial results for the 2026 Lubbock General Election are in. Mayor McBrayer and several incumbents held their seats, but the story of the night was the low turnout, with fewer than 13,000 ballots cast in the county.

Texas Tech softball is on a six-game winning streak following a dominant 12-2 victory. Pitchers Kaitlyn Terry and NiJaree Canady made history as the program's first duo to reach 20 wins each in a single season.