Saturday, August 10th, 2024

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Good morning, Lubbock. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 10th of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Samuel Garcia, with the Littlefield Police since 2014 and formerly Interim Chief, has been officially appointed as the Chief of Police. KCBD
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A rollover crash in Lubbock, Texas, on Slide Road prompts traffic closure between 98th and 103rd Street. KLBK
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Lubbock, Texas, introduces a tax-free weekend allowing shoppers to save on back-to-school essentials with items under $100 not being taxed. KLBK
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Frenship ISD Superintendent encourages families to apply for the federal free and reduced meal program to ensure no child goes hungry amid rising food costs and inflation. KCBD
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Amigos grocery stores will offer free health fairs with screenings, immunizations, and wellness tips on August 10. KCBD
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Exploring the top places in Lubbock to enjoy Italian cuisine, highlighting local restaurants known for their pasta, pizza, and traditional Italian dishes. KKAM
SHOP NEWS
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Alaysha Johnson leads with the best time in the Women's 100m Hurdles semifinals at the Paris Olympics, among other notable performances by West Texas athletes. KCBD
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