3/5/09
From breakfast to burritos to BBQ, this week's Food for Thought has a variety of flavors, but they're not all top performers. NewsChannel 11's Christy Moreland dishes out the details.
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Here is a complete list of the restaurants and their violations for the week ending on 3/5/09.
3/5/09
The Scottish Rite Learning Center will host the "C.J. Davidson Memorial Lecture Series: Advances in Literacy". The speaker will be Marcia Henry, Ph.D. who will present, "Layers of Language".
3/5/09
Mayors from all over the South Plains region will gather Friday for the 20th year to help Hospice of Lubbock with its largest fundraiser, The Annual Mayors' Beans & Cornbread Luncheon.
3/5/09
The FDA is issuing a warning to patients who are scheduled for an MRI- make sure you are not wearing a nicotine or medication patch during the scan. It could cause burns to your skin.
3/5/09
While online social networks continue to grow in popularity, some scientists are raising red flags that this could be bad for the brain.
3/5/09
Five area fire departments fought the raging wind Thursday to put out a huge grassfire.
3/5/09
New details emerge in the salmonella outbreak linked to the Peanut Corporation of America. NewsChannel 11 has learned the Plainview facility was inspected, three times by an inspector from the Texas Department of Agriculture.
3/5/09
In the past few days, the leading local power companies announced competing price cuts. Now, NewsChannel 11 puts them head to head.
3/5/09
New unemployment numbers from the Texas Work Force Commission were released Thursday. Lubbock's jobless rate remains the third lowest in Texas. NewsChannel 11's Julia Bruck reports some say finding a job in the Hub City still is not easy.
3/5/09
An overnight fire destroyed a Southwest Lubbock home, and authorities now say the fire is suspicious.
3/5/09
Lubbock's war on drugs scored a major bust Thursday. More than 150 pounds of marijuana was seized from a central Lubbock home. NewsChannel 11's Ann Wyatt Little has new details.
3/5/09
Approximately 70 Lubbock homes are without water, and many others have low water pressure due to a damaged water main.
3/5/09
Council members approved the first reading of a change to the nuisance weed ordinance.
3/5/09
Lubbock got the official word Thursday that federal stimulus money is finally approved and headed to the hub city for road projects.
3/5/09
Should Texas be smoke-free in all public places, including restaurants and bars? Senator Robert Duncan wants to know what you think.
3/5/09
U.S. Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-TX) announced that the U.S. Department of Commerce has awarded the South Plains Economic Development District with $150,000 for the development and implementation of comprehensive economic development strategies.
3/5/09
Last week, on its first reading, the Lubbock City Council approved a proposed 42 percent water rate increase, but said they were displeased with the surprisingly high jump and wanted to see some changes.
3/5/09
In the Class 1A Division I State Semifinals in Austin, #3 Sudan needed overtime to beat Normangee 62-53 to advance to State Title Game for the 2nd year in a row.
3/5/09
The investigation into an overnight fire in southwest Lubbock continues.
3/5/09
A Texas inspector never noted that a peanut plant at the center of a salmonella outbreak had no state health department license -- despite at least three visits.
3/5/09
Lubbock Police Department pulled 150 pounds of marajuana off Hub City streets Thursday afternoon. NewsChannel 11's Ann Wyatt Little has details on the bust.
3/5/09
The newest numbers were released Thursday, and while we remain below the state and national average, Lubbock's unemployment rate is on the rise.
3/5/09
NewsChannel 11 has learned a compromise is in works to possibly lower the immediate increase in the water rates.
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