Texas Tech fans heading to Galaxy Stadium this season face several game day updates. Key changes include road closures on Drive of Champions, upgraded security scanners, mobile ticket entry, pregame drone shows, and new grab-and-go options.
Lubbock Police are seeking answers in two separate cases. A $5,000 reward is offered for a fatal 2017 hit-and-run, while officers also investigate a tragic shooting and suicide that left two neighbors injured and dead on Tuesday morning.
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As college football kicks off, Texas DPS reminds Texas Tech fans to tailgate safely and avoid drunk driving as campus welcomes a record 45,000 students.
Lubbock is celebrating Buddy Holly's birthday with a free party on Friday, Sept. 4 at Rave On Lounge. Enjoy live music, classic cars, food, and a drive-in screening of La Bamba starting at 6 p.m.
Golf Channel ranked Texas Tech No. 5 in its preseason poll, leading all Texas programs. Backed by three World Amateur Top 30 stars and All-American selections, the Red Raiders prepare for their season opener on Sept. 13 in Toledo.
Hazing at Texas Tech is strictly forbidden by university policy and illegal under Texas state law. Students face severe legal consequences, including felony charges for failing to report life-threatening incidents.
The City of Lubbock has installed a blue light emergency phone outside police headquarters. The system offers 24/7 direct contact to officers while allowing LPD to adjust lobby hours and put more personnel on patrol.
Lubbock city offices, public libraries, and landfills will close for Labor Day on September 7. Trash pickup moves to Tuesday and Wednesday, while the Buddy Holly Center stays open for his 90th birthday celebration.
Texas Tech in-state tuition averages around $11,800 per year. Compared to Texas' highest tuition at SMU ($67,000) and lowest at Alvin Community College ($3,100), Tech sits closer to the state average than you think.