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Lubbock police announce arrests in connection to weekend double homicide

Lubbock Police announced three arrests were made in a double homicide case that occurred on April 4. Mia Altamirano, 17, and Michael Bean, 20, were pronounced dead at the scene and two other victims sustained life-threatening injuries. Ricky Clardy Jr., 20, and Malachi Gibson, 18, are alleged by police to have approached the front door […]

Major Crash Unit investigating a pedestrian crash

Major Crash Unit investigators with the Lubbock Police Department responded to a crash in the 4500 block of East Slaton Highway just before 2 a.m. on April 5. The vehicle traveling eastbound collided with a pedestrian, 68-year-old Dorothy Nash, who was pronounced deceased at the scene, stated Lubbock police. This case remains under investigation.

Metropolitan Special Crimes Unit investigating Saturday shooting

The Metropolitan Special Crimes Unit is investigating a case after the Lubbock Police Department responded to a shots fired call in the 2100 block of 49th street before 2 a.m. on Saturday April 4. According to Lubbock police, officers found two victims that were pronounced deceased at the scene Mia Altamirano, 17, and Michael Bean, […]

Texas Tech President issues update on refunds, commencement

At about 10 a.m., the Office of the President sent out an email that included a video. In the video, Texas Tech President Lawrence Schovanec spoke about housing and dining-buck refunds, online courses and graduation. The refund for on-campus housing will be prorated from the time after spring break until the end of the semester. […]

Texas Tech University has Moved to Online Classes After Spring Break

Texas Tech President Lawrence Shovanec sent out a coronavirus update March 12 at 8:41 a.m. to students regarding classes.   In the update, he announced that classes following spring break on the week of march 23 through the 27 will be cancelled, and will resume March 30 via online. Students may stay on campus during […]

Suspect in Pharmacy Robbery reported Thursday Morning Found

  Lubbock Police officers responded to a call about a robbery at 10:15 a.m. at Highland Pharmacy located at 2424 50th St., according to Lubbock Police Department news release. Police report the suspect entered the pharmacy with a weapon and demanded pharmaceutical narcotics – the pharmacist complied, and the suspect then fled the building. The […]