Man charged with smuggling 10 people apprehended in Lubbock County
The above video shows the top local headlines for the morning of September 22, 2026. LUBBOCK, Texas — Jesus Alberto Martinez-Hernandez, 24, was arrested and charged on Saturday with smuggling minors after attempting to transport 10 individuals in his vehicle. According to an affidavit obtained by EverythingLubbock.com,
Are Lubbock Drivers Actually Ready For Roundabouts?
Texas has nearly 700 roundabouts cutting fatal crashes by 90%, but Lubbock only has about one or two. With National Roundabouts Week here, should our city finally join in, or would local drivers struggle to yield correctly?
Lubbock’s Restaurant Scene Shifts With Closures And New Openings In 2026
Lubbock restaurants are feeling the squeeze from rising costs on food, rent, and wages. Families cutting back on dining out means some beloved neighborhood spots are closing their doors for good.
Lubbock woman takes federal guilty plea on 11 animal abuse counts
Laura Russell, 24, entered a federal guilty plea on Monday to 11 counts of animal crushing following an investigation involving the FBI.
Hub City Horror Film Fest Brings Five Local Shorts And Night Of The Living...
Lubbock's first horror film fest is coming to the Cactus Theater on October 30th, featuring five short films from local directors and a screening of Night of the Living Dead.
Lubbock High runner wins Texas’ largest cross country meet
Lubbock High School sophomore Amelia Anderson took home an elite honor this weekend at the Hoka McNeil Invitational.
Autumn Adventures Await: Don’t miss these fall events in Lubbock
EverythingLubbock has compiled a list of various upcoming autumn festivals, pumpkin trails, and seasonal activities scheduled throughout the Lubbock area.
Lubbock Is 6 Hours From Dallas and Has 265,000 People. Here’s What’s Actually There
Lubbock Has 265,000 Residents, Texas Tech, and Wind Energy. Lubbock Texas is is easier to...
Know Before You Go: The 2026 South Plains Fair
The South Plains Fair is scheduled to open in Lubbock, Texas, on Friday, September 25, and will run through Saturday, October 3, 2026.
TTUHSC event raises awareness of hidden epidemic in medical field
National Physician Suicide Awareness Day is a reminder and call to action to learn the signs, start conversations, understand barriers and share resources that can help those in distress seek mental healthcare, according to Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center. The day falls during September, which is also Nati

















