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LPD hosts child safety event Saturday

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In recognition of National Missing Children's Day, the Lubbock Police Department will host a community event Saturday, May 25th at the South Plains Mall.

Tech law professor tapped for prestigious fellowship

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Texas Tech University School of Law professor Jennifer S. Bard will join a prestigious new residency program launched by the Network for Public Health Law and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation.

Sewer repair to force lane closures in central Lubbock

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Broadway Avenue between Avenues Q and R will experience lane closures in the upcoming weeks during a sewer main replacement.

Historic season for Frenship softball

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Never before has Frenship been this close to punching its ticket to state.

'Man's best friend to the end': Dog stands watch over owner's body in tornado wreckage

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A heartbreaking photo of a little dog guarding the body of his owner, who was killed in the Moore, OK, tornado, is going viral.

Lubbock City Council divided over need for tornado sirens

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Residents in both Granbury and in Moore, Oklahoma received advance warning of the storms from the tornado sirens in their cities, but here in Lubbock, it is still unclear whether or not we will get sirens in place.

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The Enhanced Fujita Scale is used by meteorologists to rate the strength of a tornado.

Another large tornado has touched down in Moore, OK, south of Oklahoma City, killing at least 24 people, many of them children.

Post ISD student taken into custody for possession of a firearm

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Garza County Sheriff Jerry Morgan confirmed that a male student was taken to the juvenile justice center on Monday after a gun was found at Post High School.

Investigation photos from the scene of the mass shooting in Tucson on Jan. 8, 2011. Six people were killed and Rep. Gabrielle Giffords was among the injured. Jared Loughner is serving a life term after pleading guilty to the crime.

Shannon Smith Pays It Forward Video included

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This week, Shannon Smith pays it forward to Earnestine and Jamie Lopez.

Food for Thought: 5.16 Video included

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Three popular restaurants make the short list this week.

Consider This...LP&L bill less of an electricity bill

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Once again I am calling on the mayor of Lubbock to follow-through on his campaign promise to "stop hidden taxes" on your LP&L bill.

Consider This...Lubbock is overdue for sirens Video included

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This city spends millions on projects that will have no effect on most tax payers. Lubbock would need about 150 sirens at a total cost of about $4 million. I say that would be money well spent.

Severe weather brought tornadoes to north Texas, killing six and injuring more than 35.

Louise Cummins, a Hometown Hero Video included

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Although not a native of Lubbock, Louise Cummins has touched the lives of many in the Hub City.

Your Memories of the 1970 Lubbock Tornado

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Back on May 9, 2005, NewsChannel 11 asked you to send us your stories of survival from the 1970 tornado. Here are the e-mails that we received from our viewers...

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