According to Children International, 400 million children are living in extreme poverty across the globe. This is why the Children of the World choir sponsorship program started: To give kids a future, and spread the word of God. Choir leader Kayla Eshleman said it costs $35 a month to sponsor a kid in need. “People don’t […]
400 million children living in extreme poverty; Children of World makes stop in Lubbock
March 18, 2019 by Leave a Comment
SWAT Team Called to Central Lubbock Neighborhood
March 7, 2019 by Leave a Comment
Lubbock Police responded to the 2400 block of Avenue X for the call of a domestic disturbance. The original call came in about 9:00 a.m., police said. A resident of the neighborhood indicated that things escalated just before 11:00 a.m. She said police had guns drawn on a house and were not letting people out […]
Man killed trying to cross Parkway Drive Tuesday night
March 7, 2019 by Leave a Comment
The Lubbock Police Department has identified 54-year-old Darnell Johnson as the man who died Tuesday night after being hit by a car near the 2600 block of Parkway Drive. Police were called to the area before 9 p.m. near Parkway Drive and Beech Avenue, close to the United Supermarkets after it was reported a person […]
Nurse in Plainview Crocheting Hats for Patients
March 5, 2019 by Leave a Comment
Raquel Villarreal has been working as a nurse at Covenant Plainview for almost 40 years, but in her free time, she sits and crochets hats. Villarreal said she makes them and gives them to children in the hospital. She said a lot of the children at the hospital are sick and need something to help […]
March First Friday Art Trail at the Buddy Holly Center
February 27, 2019 by Leave a Comment
The following is a news release from the Buddy Holly Center: The Buddy Holly Center invites the community to participate in Lubbock’s First Friday Art Trail, a program of LHUCA (the Louise Hopkins Underwood Center for the Arts), on Friday, March 1, 2019. Held on the first Friday of every month in venues around the city, […]
Lubbock Man Caught After Publicly Posting Child Pornography on Social Media
February 27, 2019 by Leave a Comment
A grand jury on Tuesday indicted Dustin Ray Vega, 30, for possession of child pornography. Court records said Vega publicly displayed pornographic images of very young girls on Tumblr. WARNING: The details that follow are graphic. Reader discretion is advised. Court records said police were notified by Tumblr of an account that was shut down. Police reviewed […]
Walk For Wishes
February 21, 2019 by Leave a Comment
Texas Tech’s Wishmakers on Campus team is gearing up for this year’s Walk for Wishes. The fourth annual walk will be held on March 23rd. It costs 20 dollars to sign up, all the money raised goes back to the Make-A-Wish Foundation. During the event, a wish kid will learn their dream is coming true. “The last […]
Crash Victims Remembered at Tech Basketball Game
February 18, 2019 by Leave a Comment
There were solemn moments before and after Texas Tech’s basketball game Saturday. Just before the tip a moment of silence was held for two men who died in an early morning crash Friday. Osaretin Igbinedion, 23, and Esosa Oyemwense were in an SUV that crashed with a semi in northwest Lubbock, near North Slide Road […]
Proposed House Bill Could Allow Liquor Sales on Sundays
February 18, 2019 by Leave a Comment
The Sunday liquor store ban in Texas could be a thing of the past. House Bill 1100 proposes liquor stores stay open seven days a week. Texans could join residents of the 42 other states that have already shaken off traditional blue laws. The Blue Laws refer to any restriction or ban on specific activities on a certain day, […]
Overnight Shooting
February 13, 2019 by Leave a Comment
Lubbock Police are investigating after one person was injured in a shooting overnight on Wednesday. Police responded to the 6100 block of Avenue S just before 12:30 a.m., but they weren’t able to confirm the actual location of the shooting. An EverythingLubbock.com crew at the scene reported seeing officers in the 6500 block of Sherman […]
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