Lubbock Restaurants Offer First Responder & Military Discounts
Today, the majority of major retailers, restaurants, hotels, entertainment venues, and transportation services offer some form of military or first responders discount.
National Guard
Man Pretends To Be Detective, Holds Up National Guard Near Idalou
A man from Arizona has been arrested after reports say he tried to run National Guard soldiers off the road near Idalou, Texas and pointed a loaded gun at them.
Stay-At-Home Order Issued for Tahoka Due to Increase of COVID-19
The order was issued after nine new COVID-19 cases were diagnosed in Tahoka over the past few days. Residents will be allowed outside of their homes for essential services.
Man Arrested in Dramatic Fashion at Protest in Lubbock
A man, who was armed with a fully loaded assault rifle, was arrested Saturday evening during a George Floyd protest in Lubbock. Video shows the man being tackled by a bystander while being confronted by a Lubbock Police officer
Governor Abbott Announces National Guard Response to COVID-19
The Texas Governor Greg Abbott announced on Friday that three of the National Guard Task Force Brigades are being deployed as part of the response to COVID-19.
Ellen DeGeneres Gave a Waitress $10,000 After She Paid the Tab for Two National Guard Soldiers
Ellen DeGeneres gave $10,000 to a New Hampshire waitress who paid a tab for two National Guard soldiers.