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A shooting over the weekend on West Sixth Street resulted in three deaths and more than a dozen additional people injured. Here's what we know about those who lost their lives.
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Today is Election Day for the 2026 Texas primaries. Polls are open from 7 A.M. to 7 P.M. New state legislation has allowed Texas public schools to implement a designated prayer period. Along with making a decision on in-school prayer, our Bishop Van Buren reports that Lubbock ISD's Board of Trustees addressed public discourse surrounding books in school libraries.
Election Day is March 3 in Texas' joint primaries. Want to know what's on your ballot before you head to the polls? Check out our new ballot search tool to find the races based on your voting precinct!
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Lubbock’s Alzheimer’s Football League returns for its fifth season, aiming to raise money for local research and caregiver support with partners like Texas Tech's Garrison Institute on Aging. Organizers hope to build on recent success and remind West Texans they’re not alone in facing the disease.
Tune in Saturdays at 5 PM to hear KTTZ reporter Bishop Van Buren's sports segment ahead of Sports in America with David Greene!
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