City officials are warning residents about a texting scam in which messages falsely claim to be from the Lubbock Municipal Court and threaten fines or arrest related to citations.
The City of Lubbock will conduct a test of the Outdoor Warning System (OWS) on Friday, March 13, 2026, at 9:30 a.m. This will be a three (3) minute activation of the Outdoor Warning System sirens.
Lubbock Public Health’s Prevention Resource Center, in partnership with Central Plains Center, will host a free naloxone training next month aimed at helping residents respond to opioid overdoses.
The City of Lubbock Code Enforcement Department will conduct a neighborhood deployment in the Lyndale Acres neighborhood on Wednesday, Feb. 11, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Due to continuing adverse winter weather conditions and forecasted temperatures expected to fall to minus 5 degrees, the City of Lubbock Solid Waste Department will delay residential trash collection Monday, Jan. 26.
Due to continued adverse winter weather and forecasted temperatures expected to drop to minus 5 degrees, the City of Lubbock will be closed Monday, Jan. 26.
Lubbock Independent School District has canceled all classes and school-related activities for Monday, Jan. 26, due to continued winter weather and the potential for hazardous driving conditions.
Two landfill facilities serving the Lubbock area will close early Friday and remain closed through the weekend due to forecasted winter weather, city officials announced.
Lubbock Fire Rescue is urging residents to take precautions as severe winter weather is forecast to impact the area in the coming days, bringing the potential for snow, sleet and freezing temperatures.
With extreme winter weather forecast to impact the region in the coming days, Atmos Energy says it is prepared to deliver safe and reliable natural gas service while urging customers to take precautions to stay safe and manage energy use.