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A Lubbock traffic stop turned into a pursuit when Benito Rivera fled police. In a bizarre twist, Rivera tried to jump out of his moving car, ran himself over, and ended up in the hospital before heading to jail.

Texas Tech baseball is heading to Arizona as the #12 seed to battle BYU in the opening game of the Big 12 Tournament. Check out the complete championship schedule and streaming details to catch every single play.

A 35-year-old Lubbock man is dead after running a red light and crashing into an apartment building on University Avenue. Texas DPS troopers witnessed the collision and attempted life-saving measures.

Texas Tech has announced a 7 p.m. Thanksgiving kickoff against TCU on ESPN. This finale marks the first time since 1977 that the Red Raiders have hosted a holiday game, with season tickets already sold out for 2026.

A 22-year-old Lubbock man, Jose Jimenez, was arrested for sexual assault of a child. The victim identified him via Snapchat after an April incident. Jimenez is held on a $200,000 bond at the county detention center.

The Lubbock Police Department is hosting an abandoned vehicle auction this Saturday, May 16, at Lubbock Wrecker Service. Registration ends at 9 a.m., and bidders can preview cars on Thursday. No cash or split payments accepted.

Texas Tech football season tickets are sold out for the fourth straight year. While over 33,000 seats are claimed, single-game tickets for the 2026 season go on sale starting May 13 for club members and May 18 for the public.

Jerry Davis, 24, was arrested in Lubbock following a 2024 incident where he allegedly trapped and assaulted a woman in a bathroom after offering her toilet paper. He faces multiple charges with a bond exceeding $210,000.

Texas Tech has officially renamed the Drive of Champions to honor legendary track coach Wes Kittley. After 27 seasons and 16 Big 12 titles, Kittley’s legacy is now permanently etched into the Lubbock landscape.

Former Adobe Auto Sales manager Joshua Weston guilty of theft and embezzlement in Lubbock. Weston was accused of stealing over $200,000 through fraudulent Facebook ad reimbursements and company accounts.