A license plate reader camera helped investigators identify the 43-year-old man they believe drove a vehicle that struck and killed a pedestrian and injured another person in late November, according to court records. A Lubbock County grand jury on Tuesday returned an indictment against Julian Mercado on a second-degree felony count of failure to stop…
A 21-year-old man surrendered to authorities Saturday hours after police announced he was wanted in connection with a deadly shooting last month at a central Lubbock bar. Robert Cervantes III surrendered himself about 12:30 p.m. Saturday at the Lubbock County Detention Center after police announced he was wanted in connection with a Nov. 29 shooting…
This story has been updated with new information. A Lubbock Animal Services employee has been placed on administrative leave due to concerns over an animal’s treatment over the weekend. According to the City of Lubbock, an LAS employee was called out to pick up a reported “critically injured dog” on Saturday evening. After doing so,…