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Friday, September 13th, 2024

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Good morning, Lubbock. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 13th of September.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Lubbock residents label the city's most frustrating intersections, highlighting long wait times and areas where drivers ignore red lights.  KFYO
  • Former Lubbock Mayor Windy Sitton recalls the city's response to the September 11 attacks, highlighting local shock, heightened security, and communal unity in Lubbock, Texas.  KLBK

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • Emergency crews are responding to a reported single-vehicle crash in east Lubbock County without immediate details on injuries.  FOX34

CRIME NEWS

  • A man, woman, and a dog were fatally shot in Mackenzie Park, Lubbock, with no arrests made as police search for the gunman.  KFYO

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • Lubbock's 'False Fall' is ending, with temperatures expected to hit the high 80s to 100 degrees, marking the start of 'Second Summer'.  KKAM

HEALTH NEWS

  • Lubbock, Texas, reports its first death due to West Nile Virus, highlighting the need for increased precautions against mosquito bites.  KFYO

LIFESTYLE NEWS

  • District 1 King Claw & Lounge, offering an Asian twist on seafood, has opened in Lubbock.  KFYO
  • EverythingLubbock.com releases a guide to pumpkin patches open for Fall 2024 in and around Lubbock, Texas, including locations, opening dates, and activities offered.  KLBK

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • High-Scoring Showdown: Texas Tech Red Raiders vs. North Texas Mean Green

    Experience an electrifying college football matchup as the Texas Tech Red Raiders take on the North Texas Mean Green in a battle of high-scoring offenses.

    Sat, 9/14/24

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  • Dallas Cowboys vs New Orleans Saints Viewing Party

    Experience live sports action with great food and drinks at Texas Cafe & Bar, a staple in Lubbock since 1980.

    Sun, 9/15/24

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  • Ben Bailey Standup Comedy Show

    Experience an evening of laughter with comedian Ben Bailey, known for his hit series 'Cash Cab', as he performs live at the Cactus Theater.

    Fri, 9/20/24

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  • Texas Tech vs. Arizona State: College Football Showdown

    Experience an exciting college football matchup between the Texas Tech Red Raiders and the Arizona State Sun Devils at Jones AT&T Stadium.

    Sat, 9/21/24

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  • Flatland Film Festival 2024

    Experience a diverse collection of films, documentaries, animations, and art installations at this annual celebration of the cinematic arts.

    Thu, 9/26/24

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  • Young Professionals Lunch with Lubbock Matadors GM Dustin McCorkle

    Experience an engaging lunch event featuring Dustin McCorkle, GM of the Lubbock Matadors, as he shares insights on community impact through soccer.

    Fri, 9/27/24

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  • Disney Jr. Live: Let's Play

    Experience an exciting playdate adventure with Mickey and friends as they navigate mysterious weather disruptions at the Clubhouse.

    Sat, 9/28/24

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  • NA Meetings - Support for Drug Addiction

    Attend weekly meetings dedicated to supporting individuals struggling with drug addiction in a safe and open environment.

    Mon, 9/30/24

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  • JWC Pickleball Clinic at Burgess-Rushing Tennis Center

    Experience the fun and sport of Pickleball through clinics designed for all skill levels, including opportunities to learn from a tournament.

    Tue, 10/1/24

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  • 7th Grade Volleyball Match: LCMS vs. Hutchinson

    Experience an exciting volleyball matchup between 7th grade teams from Lubbock-Cooper Middle School and Hutchinson at the main gym.

    Thu, 10/3/24

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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