Nicole Lopez
Lubbock Data Center Opponents Say Petition Has Reached Signature Goal
LUBBOCK, Texas — A citizens group seeking a temporary halt to new data center projects in Lubbock says it has…
Two Men Face $2.7 Million Bonds Each in Lubbock-Area Card-Skimming Case
LUBBOCK, Texas — Two men accused of installing card-skimming devices at stores across West Texas face bonds totaling at least…
Suspect Arrested After Fatal Assault at Central Lubbock Motel
LUBBOCK, Texas — A man has been arrested on a murder charge following the death of a 60-year-old who was…
Expenses rising higher than expected revenue has city looking at challenging budget for fiscal 2026-27
City officials say specialized expenses—such as emergency vehicles, road materials and public-safety facilities—are increasing much faster than tax and fee…
Lubbock likely to delay Civic Center tax vote until 2027
City leaders say they need firmer construction costs, operating projections and a clearer financing plan before asking voters to approve…
Lubbock approves zoning change and land sale for proposed youth sports complex
The Forge plans a 60,000-square-foot facility near 104th Street and Milwaukee Avenue, while developers say direct access to Milwaukee could…
Neugebauer pauses Fermi proxy battle, but Texas Tech-linked Project Matador still faces major decisions
Toby Neugebauer has suspended his campaign to overhaul Fermi Inc.’s board, temporarily ending a public struggle over control of the…
Perry warns Lubbock ISD over library books; district says its review process follows Texas law
LUBBOCK, Texas — A disagreement over books in Lubbock Independent School District libraries has become a test of whether Texas’…
Growing data-center interest prompts Lubbock mayor to seek public input before setting rules
Nearly 500 people ultimately attended the city’s large-scale forum, where most speakers opposed the projects and officials presented possible restrictions…
Lubbock County game rooms fall from 45 to 23 as tougher rules reshape industry
Permit revocations, failed renewals and voluntary closures have reduced the number of operating locations, although a pending lawsuit has temporarily…