Lubbock, TX news on Friday, October 23, 2026

In Lubbock, TX on Friday, October 23, 2026: Trump rallies for Paxton in Lubbock today. Also: Former Texas Tech professor sentenced to 40 years for manufacturing and selling fentanyl; Trailer stolen from Lubbock nonprofit before their annual fishing event. Weather: Partly cloudy today with highs near 77°F and winds up to 15 mph.

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Texas Senate candidates including President Trump hold midterm rally in Lubbock today.The Daily Toreador · Oct 23, 4:56 PM

News & local government

Former Texas Tech professor sentenced to 40 years for manufacturing and selling fentanyl.KCBD · Oct 23, 2:18 PM

Safety & emergencies

Trailer stolen from Lubbock nonprofit before their annual fishing event.KCBD · Oct 22, 9:15 PM

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