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Wednesday, December 18th, 2024

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Good morning, Lubbock. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 18th of December.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • TXU Energy and Catholic Charities of Lubbock, supported by H-E-B and the Diocese of Lubbock, are donating $10,000 to give away 300 turkeys to local families in need on December 18.  FOX34
  • The Lubbock Police Department highlights the cruciality of instructing children on the appropriate use of 911 and provides guidance for parents on educating their kids about emergency situations.  KLBK
  • Mondelez and United Supermarkets donated $20,000 to support hunger relief efforts in Lubbock, Texas, benefiting the South Plains Food Bank and Ronald McDonald House Charities of the Southwest.  KLBK
  • The Texas Department of Transportation announces traffic rerouting for 19th Street project in Lubbock to facilitate road improvements.  KLBK

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • Lubbock County experienced a reduction in crashes in 2024 compared to 2023, with public data showing fewer total crashes, serious injuries, and fatalities.  KLBK

CRIME NEWS

  • Lubbock doctor, Jeffrey Norman Colvin, was convicted of Indecent Assault for inappropriately touching an employee during an exam.  KLBK

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • The City of Lubbock invites its residents to apply for multiple board and commission positions by December 31, 2024, to actively participate in shaping the city's future.  FOX34

EVENTS

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  • Mariachi Sol de Mexico and Mariachi Reyna de Los Angeles Concert

    Experience an evening of traditional mariachi music performed by Mariachi Sol de Mexico and Mariachi Reyna de Los Angeles at the Buddy Holly Hall in Lubbock.

    Thu, 12/19/24

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  • Christmas with C.S. Lewis in Lubbock

    Experience a one-man show that brings the enchanting stories and reflections of C.S. Lewis to life during the holiday season.

    Fri, 12/20/24

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  • Dinner Experience at Ike's Woodfire Grill

    Enjoy a diverse menu featuring steaks, seafood, and more while sipping on frozen margaritas in a sociable atmosphere.

    Sat, 12/21/24

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

    The Texas Tech Red Raiders women's basketball team faces off against the Houston Cougars in a competitive matchup at the United Supermarkets Arena in Lubbock.

    Sun, 12/22/24

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  • The Illusionists: Magic of the Holidays

    Experience a captivating magic show featuring The Illusionists at the Buddy Holly Hall of Performing Arts and Sciences.

    Mon, 12/23/24

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  • Texas Tech Red Raiders vs. UCF Knights

    The Texas Tech Red Raiders will face off against the UCF Knights at the United Supermarkets Arena in Lubbock.

    Tue, 12/31/24

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  • Texas Tech Red Raiders Women's Basketball vs. West Virginia Mountaineers

    A competitive women's basketball game featuring the Texas Tech Red Raiders against the West Virginia Mountaineers at the United Supermarkets Arena.

    Wed, 1/8/25

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  • Christian Hayes Live Performance

    Christian Hayes will perform live at Blue Light in Lubbock, offering an evening of music and entertainment.

    Wed, 1/15/25

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  • Chris Hudgins Live Performance

    Texas recording artist Chris Hudgins brings his soulful R&B and Soul musical vibe to Manhattan 9 in Lubbock.

    Fri, 1/17/25

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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