The recent LPD crackdown on student partying in Lubbock neighborhoods is causing quit a buzz, but to NewsChannel 11 General Manager Dan Jackson, the issue is pretty simple.
11/27/07
Online chats and text messages aren't just how teens stay in touch with their friends, it's also a place where bullies can find them too.
11/27/07
Statistics show that black women are less likely than white women to get breast cancer. But when they do, they are typically younger, the cancer is more aggressive and they are less likely to survive.
11/27/07
A lot of young women are having a tattoo panic later in life after carefully placing their body art on the lower back. The question is when you're pregnant can you get an epidural if that needle needs to go right through that tattoo design?
11/29/07
Tonight the 10-1 Dallas Cowboys take on the 10-1 Green Bay Packers. Suddenlink customers won't have access to the NFL Network, so here are some alternate locations where you can watch the big game.
11/27/07
A shrill sound alerted them to the silent killer. James and Peggy Young bought carbon monoxide detectors, never thinking they would be used. Now, they're saying the alarms saved their lives. NewsChannel 11's Ben Lawson has more.
11/27/07
Fire fighters tested the air inside the home, and found dangerous levels of the odorless gas.
11/27/07
His face may be hidden, but the Texas Tech Masked Rider cannot hide the fact he performed a banned stunt during the Masked Riders traditional pre-gallop before the Tech/OU game on November 17th. NewsChannel 11's Holly Kennedy learned the Masked Rider committee met Tuesday to discuss possible action.
11/27/07
Party patrol tickets are creating a back-log in Lubbock's Municipal Court. As we told you two months ago, the Lubbock Police Department Party Patrol has been cracking down on underage drinking and they have issued more than four times the number of tickets written this time last year. NewsChannel 11's Julia Bruck explains.
11/27/07
A murder warrant has been issued for Torres in connection to the September 15, 2005 shooting death of Carlos Perez, 10.
11/27/07
Two area prison guards are charged with accepting bribes from inmates. Both men worked as guards at the Giles W. Dalby Correctional Facility in Post.
11/27/07
The new rule will require fingerprints from all teachers, administrators, counselors, librarians, substitute teachers and others to check for any past felonies or misdemeanors.
11/27/07
A new, dangerous identity theft scheme is targeting credit union customers across the country. Sophisticated criminals now send e-mails instructing consumers to call a telephone number instead of clicking on a link. It's called, "Vishing."
11/27/07
Eastbound traffic near the intersection of 34th Street and Avenue W will be temporarily detoured due to a water main break.
11/27/07
Suddenlink sent a letter to the NFL Network more than a week ago to work the dispute out. They outlined three options, two of which Suddenlink says would only financially benefit the NFL Network but as of Tuesday, no response. NewsChannel 11's Justin Michaels has the full story.
11/27/07
Right now there are 152,000 men and women serving time in Texas prisons, each costing taxpayers $47,000 a year. That's more than 7 billion Texas dollars spent every year on convicts, but one local business is hoping to keep those released from going back behind bars. NewsChannel 11's Christy Moreland was invited inside the Neal Unit in Amarillo to find out how.
Check out the winners of Tuesday night's area basketball games.
11/27/07
November is American Diabetes Awareness Month and Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Larry Combest Community Health and Wellness Center will offer free blood sugar checks.