An aspiring writer and radio producer out of Lubbock, Texas. Jacob graduated from South Plains College in 2014 with an AAS degree in Sound Technology and is set to graduate in 2019 with a Bachelor's in Media Communications from Full Sail University in Florida. Jacob anchors KFYO News on weekday mornings and contributes to KFYO.com.
Jacob Estrada
City of Lubbock to Host Ceremony for 8th Annual Lemonade Day
A ribbon cutting will take place Wednesday, March 20, at 4:30 p.m. at the J.T. Margaret Talkington YWCA at Sun N’ Fun Aquatics, located at 6204 Elgin Avenue.
Two Injured in Two-Vehicle Accident in Southwest Lubbock
The Lubbock Police Department says they responded to the accident at 66th Street and Milwaukee Avenue at around 5:30 p.m. on Saturday.
Former Lubbock-Cooper ISD Teacher Turns Himself In After Being Charged for Child Pornograp…
Thirty-six-year-old Cody Lee Taylor was charged Monday with Possession of Child Pornography and turned himself into police on Thursday.
Xcel Energy Employee Dies While Working in Hereford, Texas
It’s not yet clear how the employee died, or if it’s directly related to the dangerous wind storm that knocked out power to thousands of Xcel Energy customers.
City of Lubbock Partners with Science Spectrum for Nature Expo
The Nature’s Core Expo will educate families about the environment and how to take care of it. The free expo will be held Thursday, March 14, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
One Person Hospitalized After Being Shot in the Head on 37th Street
One person has been reportedly hospitalized after a shooting Monday night (March 11th) in West Lubbock.
Lubbock Firefighters Respond to Morning Fire at Pinkie’s Barbecue
There were reports of heavy smoke coming from the building at around 12:30 a.m. It’s not yet known how much damage the fire caused or if they were any injures.
Lubbock Police Search for Suspect Who Shot a Man in the Arm
The incident began Thursday morning, when two men inside a car were driving at 34th Street and Avenue Q when another vehicle hit them.
Texas Tech Says a Sexual Assault On Campus Was Just Reported
Texas Tech University issued an official notice late Thursday night (March 7th) in reference to a sexual assault they say recently occurred at Stangel Hall.
Dead Body Discovered Inside Home in Northeast Lubbock
The case is being referred to as a death investigation, but police also say the scene had elements that require further investigation.