Tori McGee

A Lubbock resident has set up a GoFundMe to help purchase a new electric scooter for a teen who had his stolen a few weeks ago.

The state mask mandate may be gone, but Lubbock city leaders are still urging citizens to take proper precautions against COVID-19.

A mother and son are pleading for the public’s help after someone stole the young man’s scooter from his workplace this weekend.

A Lubbock man is on a mission to return a lost wedding ring he found. Bill Dellinger said he found the ring last week in South Lubbock.

Police responded to 391 total wrecks from Feb. 10 to Feb. 19. There were also 60 calls to check on people who were walking on frozen playa lakes. Lubbock Fire Rescue responded to 30 fires over the course of the storm. In all, Atkinson said there were close to 300 fire alarm activations.

People with gum disease could be nine times more likely to die from COVID-19, according to a new study.

With this long stretch of record low temperatures, many Lubbock residents are struggling in the aftermath of frozen and burst pipes.

Aubrey Spear, director of water utilities for the City of Lubbock, said he expects there to be more isolated cases of water main breaks. These can create dangerous conditions for drivers.

City crews and TxDOT are already at work, prepping the roads for more ice, in a multi-agency effort to keep the roads safe.

When the pandemic first hit, gun and ammo sales jumped in Lubbock and across the U.S. Izzy Musquiz, the general manager at Sharp Shooters, said sales have not dropped since April.

As of Monday, city data shows a little more than 1,300 children under age 10 in Lubbock have been infected, a lot less than other age groups.

The stock market hit a record high on Wednesday, but the incoming administration has many people wondering how the market will react going forward.

City leaders shared their personal experiences with the COVID-19 vaccine during this week’s virtual news conference.

Despite the pandemic, one organization has pressed forward helping women who have gone through traumatic experiences.