Tuesday, August 31 2010 12:56 AM EDT2010-08-31 05:56:58 GMT
The melanoma community, patients, their families, and doctors are all abuzz about a promising experimental drug that could signal a new era in treatment for the deadliest and most dangerous form of skin cancer. This type of skin cancer is called advanced melanoma, which spreads from the skin throughout the body.
Tuesday, August 31 2010 12:55 AM EDT2010-08-31 05:55:24 GMT
It's that time again for "Get Fit, Lubbock". That's an 8 week competition between groups or businesses in town. It includes exercise, weight loss activities and nutritional support from health and fitness professionals.
Thursday, August 26 2010 8:19 PM EDT2010-08-27 00:19:19 GMT
Sheriff's deputies, DPS, EMS, and firefighters responded just before 4:30 PM a car crash in Lubbock County; more specifically at the intersection of F.M. 179 and County Road 6500.
With social networks continuing to grow some local school districts are creating policies to limit teacher and student relationships online and outside of the class room.
Wednesday, Senator John Cornyn announced a multi-million dollar grant to help pay for improvements at Lubbock Preston-Smith International Airport. The grant from the FAA is more than $15-million.
Thursday, August 26 2010 4:04 PM EDT2010-08-26 20:04:42 GMT
Lubbock ISD officials have said emphatically that there will be no tax rate increase if voters approve a $198 million bond package, but what if voters turn down the bond package in November, would there be a tax break in response to a "no" vote?
Wednesday, August 25 2010 12:32 PM EDT2010-08-25 17:32:45 GMT
A bit of a chill early this morning with Lubbock dipping to 57°. The record low is 54° recorded in 1962 and earlier. This afternoon, however, warm and pleasant with sunny skies and light winds. High near 81 degrees.