Identity of Woman Killed in Hockley County Fire Revealed
The identity of an elderly woman that was killed in a house fire in Hockley County has been revealed.
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Hockley County Sheriff Appointed to Broadband Development Council
Hockley County Sheriff Ray Scifres was among the 3 recently appointed to Texas Governor Greg Abbott's Broadband Development Council.
South Plains Law Enforcement Agencies Searching for Suspect
Several disturbance calls in Hockley County on Thursday, December 9th, led to a standoff and ended with the suspect on the run.
Levelland Man Sentenced to 55 Years in Prison & $10,000 Fine
A Levelland man was sentenced to 55 years in prison plus a $10,000 fine for the May 2020 shooting death of 31 year-old Anthony Valderas Delgado.
Authorities Searching for Missing Smyer 17 Year-Old
The Hockley County Sheriff's Office is searching for 17 year-old Vonte Brown, who was reported missing this past Saturday.
Meth, Marijuana & Firearm Found During Hockley Co. Traffic Stop
A Lubbock man was arrested last week after a traffic stop in Hockley County revealed drugs and a firearm.
Grand Jury Indicts Omar Soto-Chavira for Capital Murder
Omar Soto-Chavira was indicted in Hockley County on a capital murder charge and an attempted capital murder charge after a deadly standoff with authorities.
Lubbock Man Arrested in Hockley County; Accused of Kidnapping
A Lubbock man was arrested in Hockley County on Monday, August 30th after being accused of an aggravated kidnapping with a deadly weapon back in October of 2020.
Levelland Man Assaults Owner After Attempted Burglary
A Levelland man was arrested on Monday after allegedly breaking into a business and attempting to steal a safe.
Soto-Chavira Charged with Capital Murder of a Peace Officer
Omar Soto-Chavira was officially charged with the murder of Lubbock County Sheriff SWAT Sgt. Josh Bartlett on Wednesday. Soto-Chavira was booked into the Hockley County Jail, hours after being released from a hospital.