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Good morning, Lubbock. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 20th of November.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • In Lubbock, Texas, a group of strangers formed a human barrier on the Marsha Sharp overpass to prevent a woman from taking her own life, showcasing a spontaneous act of communal compassion.  KLBK
  • The 19th Annual Miracles Christmas Parade in Lubbock, themed 'A Vintage Christmas,' is scheduled for December 7, 2024, on 34th Street.  FOX34

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • One person was seriously injured in a crash in northeast Lubbock, with police and first responders currently at the scene.  FOX34

CRIME NEWS

  • Mary Elizabeth Jones, a former Garza County jailer, was arrested for allegedly stalking a Lubbock Police officer and the widow of a deceased officer, leveraging social media and AI to express undesired romantic interest and post AI-generated images of hypothetical children.  KLBK
  • A 17-year-old has been indicted for the murder of 32-year-old Adrian Davila in Lubbock, Texas, following a dispute that led to Davila being shot and left in a roadway.  KCBD

CULTURE NEWS

  • Lubbock's haunted theme park, Nightmare On 19th Street, will open on December 7th for a special 'Nightmare Before Xmas' event featuring a Sinister Santa and a Krampus attraction for holiday-themed scares.  KFYO

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • Portions of the South Plains, including cities like Plainview, Friona, and Brownfield, are expected to experience their first seasonal freeze Tuesday into Wednesday, with Lubbock’s temperatures nearing freeze levels.  KLBK

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Experience The Red Dirt Rebel Live at Cook's Garage

    Celebrate Lubbock's vibrant music scene with live performances, great drink specials, and food at Cook's Garage.

    Thu, 11/21/24

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  • NCA West Texas Regional Cheerleading Competition 2024

    Experience top-tier cheerleading talent at the NCA West Texas Regional competition in Lubbock, Texas.

    Sat, 11/23/24

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  • Toys for Tots Charity Ride

    Experience a charity ride from Wild West Harley-Davidson to Cook's Garage, delivering new toys to support the United States Marine Corps' Toys for Tots program.

    Sun, 11/24/24

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  • Texas Tech Red Raiders Women's Volleyball vs. Houston Cougars

    Experience an exciting women's volleyball matchup between Texas Tech Red Raiders and Houston Cougars at the United Supermarkets Arena.

    Wed, 11/27/24

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  • Texas Tech Red Raiders Women's Volleyball Takes on Arizona Wildcats

    Experience an exciting collegiate volleyball match as the Texas Tech Red Raiders face off against the Arizona Wildcats at the United Supermarkets Arena.

    Fri, 11/29/24

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  • West Virginia Mountaineers vs Texas Tech Red Raiders Football Game

    Experience the excitement of college football as the West Virginia Mountaineers take on the Texas Tech Red Raiders at Jones AT&T Stadium.

    Sat, 11/30/24

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  • Lindsey Stirling Live in Concert

    Lindsey Stirling will perform live at the Buddy Holly Hall of Performing Arts and Sciences in Lubbock, TX.

    Tue, 12/3/24

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  • An Intimate Evening with Marcus King

    Marcus King performs an acoustic set addressing themes of heartache, addiction, and hope, accompanied by Drew Smithers, at the Cactus Theater.

    Thu, 12/5/24

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  • An Evening with Jo Harvey Allen at Texas Tech University School of Theatre & Dance

    Join us for a wacky, hilarious, and poignant evening of stories with Jo Harvey Allen, from her book and play "Homerun."

    Fri, 12/6/24

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  • An Evening with Jo Harvey Allen at Texas Tech University School of Theatre & Dance

    Join us for a wacky, hilarious, and poignant evening of stories with Jo Harvey Allen, from her book and play "Homerun."

    Fri, 12/6/24

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  • American Authors Live at Texas Tech University

    American Authors will perform live at Texas Tech University in Lubbock, Texas, in December 2024.

    Sun, 12/8/24

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