Talk 1340

After all this sunshine, Lubbock is bracing for an onslaught of light rain and drizzle.

It appears that Gatti's Pizza is now permanently closed. Well, it's technically been closed for several weeks now, but many people are just now learning about that.

Baseball is known for crazy promotions. Quirky bobbleheads, t-shirts, mini bats and dollar hot dogs are normal things that get given away during baseball games across the land for fans to show up at games. That's not to say there aren't unusual gimmick promotions to some events...

Early Voting runs from April 19-27, in advance of Election Day on Saturday, May 1. Early Voting locations include the Texas Tech Rec Center & Citizens Tower

An arrest was made around 35 minutes after the deadly shooting at Chips Bar, located in the 5100 block of 69th Street, the night of Tuesday, April 6th.

One of my favorite memories as a kid was being able to go look at all the game-worn jerseys and cleats at the Texas Tech garage sale every year. As I've grown older, I really just need some cheap gear. Either way, that equipment sale is back and will be held during the 2021 Texas Tech Spring ga…

The Lubbock Police Department is asking for the public's help in identifying the driver that's said to have dragged an officer with their motorcycle after a traffic stop.

Terrence Shannon has been a two-year starter at Texas Tech. No, he didn't finish his freshman year in the starting lineup or technically start on the floor for a chunk of this season, but he's played starter minutes and has been a huge part of the team...

Does traffic in Lubbock stress you out? If it does, just know that you aren't alone. According to the website fleetlogging.com, Lubbock is the number one city in America when it comes to stressed drivers with a 75% stress rate.
According to the study that was done, Lubbock isn't stressed al…

If you’ve had to bury a loved one who passed away from COVID-19, you could qualify to have funeral costs reimbursed by FEMA through a new program.

Some featured items at Bacon Fest include bacon mac and cheese, BLT pizza, bacon cookies, chocolate-covered bacon, bacon cinnamon rolls and more.

A Lubbock Police Officer was injured after he was dragged around 100 feet by a suspect's vehicle following a traffic stop.

There are places in the world that seem to thrive on drama. Fast food drive-thrus are one of those places.
Time and time again, we see stories of violence and wild behavior at the drive-thru. Whether it’s crazy people jumping through windows or impatient people trying to get their fo…

The building is up and the big drive-thru is paved. Dutch Bros. Coffee is getting closer and closer to opening in Lubbock. Now they just need employees.
This Saturday, Dutch Bros. Coffee is holding a hiring event in Lubbock from 10:00 a...

So while you won't be able to eat at this exact location, you soon will be able to enjoy them again

The housing market in Lubbock is heating up, and it's frustrating for buyers.

When officers arrived at Chips Sports Bar in Lubbock, they found 28-year-old Timothy Bailey lying in the parking lot with multiple gunshot wounds.

Michael Dell is the highest ranking Texan on the annual list, which also features the owners of the Houston Texans and Dallas Mavericks, amongst other prominent Texans.

25-year-old Felipe Mata-Benavidez of Muleshoe has been convicted by a federal jury of production of child pornography after deliberating for 40 minutes.

The change is due to the creation of a new three-digit number for the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline, which goes into effect next year

On the first day of STAAR testing (Tuesday, April 6th), testing was suspended after multiple students were unable to either start or complete their online test.

Nothing makes me quite so instantly happy than the face of a smiling dog. Lubbock's Awesome Adoptable Dog of the Week Sug is all smiles.

Mark Adams being hired by Texas Tech as the new Men's Basketball coach brought the immediate news that both Kyler Edwards and Kevin McCullar would return to the Red Raiders after previously being undecided. Edwards was brought back all the way from the mysterious transfer portal...

The Raider Riot and Two Docs Brewing Co. are throwing a welcoming party for fans to celebrate Mark Adams' promotion to head coach of Texas Tech men's basketball.

Lubbock needs to step up and give Mark Adams all of the freebies that we promised Chris Beard to stay.

During previous tenures as a head coach in NJCAA, Division II and NAIA, Mark Adams was named 'Coach of the Year' 15 times.

In 2021, it seems odd to think that there are people who never use the internet in the United States. It seems as though everyone is online all of the time or at least that everyone has access to the internet, but that simply isn't the case...

After over a week of silence, Chris Beard FINALLY talks to Red Raider Nation.

Oops.

Trey Cornwell, AKA Discount David Bowie, was busted after he allegedly stole an ambulance.