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May 29
Matt Wells shares his thoughts on George Floyd’s death Protesters shut down I-64 in Hampton in response to George Floyd’s death in Minneapolis George Strait’s message for Texans: ‘Wear a face mask and stay six feet apart from others’ Photo Gallery: Protests over George Floyd’s death break out across nation George Floyd protests grow across the U.S. Charged with murder, Edmond makes the case he is not a “continuing danger,” bond lowered For 100th birthday, Lubbock woman gets birthday surprise Five versions of diabetes drug metformin recalled over contamination Meet the man behind the mask using superhero characters to spread joy Lubbock tourism takes hit from coronavirus Protecting our protectors: TDEM deploys disinfectant and Texas-based tech to sanitize State Operations Center Science Spectrum has fun at home experiments for you to do Adventure Park open, taking safety precautions to keep everyone safe Georgia teen pens 300 letters urging elected officials to protect prisoners from coronavirus Tennessee police chief’s tweet condemning police brutality goes viral Foodie Friday with Burklee Hill, enjoy wine, food and live music Las Vegas casinos, resorts to reopen some properties June 4 Faster Wi-Fi on its way to help parents and kids stuck at home KAMC HD PM Weather Webcast: May 29th, 2020 After months of holding off, Junk Fest is back this weekend COVID-19 infections spike at four hotspots in El Paso-Juarez region Hunt underway for ‘The Gnome’ in wake of attacks on Juarez police Trump meets with CEOs to discuss how to safely reopen economy After Floyd’s death, black lawmakers call for federal antilynching law Dems scrap vote on FISA bill after Trump threatens veto Lubbock Downtown Farmers Market now open every Saturday City of Lubbock confirms 8 new cases of COVID-19, 2 recoveries SpaceX, NASA moving ahead with historic launch, weather permitting Lubbock High hires Josh Bobbitt as baseball coach Police name murder suspect, shooting death in Clovis Junior College defensive end Josh Davies commits to Texas Tech Mayors push House coronavirus panel for additional federal relief Lawmaker on Trump deeming churches essential: ‘It’s not safe to be in groups of that size’ Explosion at SpaceX South Texas facility caught on camera Mexico gives US-run factories green light for partial reopening on Monday Top stories: ​Beer’s back; Mayors demand funding; Census push SpaceX Starship SN4 explodes at Boca Chica CitiBus to go fare-free until July 1 Victim of arson is the same person charged with aggravated kidnapping, police report says Texas mom left 3-month-old twins alone with two other children to get her hair done, authorities say Dept. of Homeland Security: increase in child exploitation, cyberbullying during pandemic Austin’s ‘Stay Home, Work Safe’ order extended to June 15 Halley’s Comet and the panic of 1910 Braum’s to open in Lubbock on June 2 Woman rescued from burning home Friday afternoon in Central Lubbock Ohio girl with brain injury who can’t walk or talk defies odds, graduates from high school Mississippi mayor who ‘didn’t see anything unreasonable’ about George Floyd’s death refuses to resign Remembering the life of John F. Kennedy; if he had lived, he would be 103. Police, experts condemn knee restraint used on George Floyd CDC now projects more than 123,000 coronavirus deaths in US by mid-June KLBK Midday Weather May 29, 2020 Fired police officer Derek Chauvin charged with murder in George Floyd’s death The Buddy Holly Center announces 2020 Summer Showcase Concert Series cancellation Former President Obama issues short statement on Twitter after a night of violence in several American cities Australian zookeeper in critical condition after being mauled by lions Parents angered over yearbook cover photo for Missouri elementary school Photos: Riots erupt in Minneapolis, other cities over death of George Floyd CNN reporter and crew get arrested on live TV Tokyo Olympics just beginning the race to reset themselves Pres. Trump takes on social media outlets with an executive order Hale County: 1 COVID-19 recovery, no new cases Costco plans to bring back free samples next month Officer accused in Floyd’s death previously opened fire on 2 people Crosby County confirms 4th case of COVID-19, 1 recovery Free treatment offered at new chemical dependency clinic in Lubbock 7 shot at Kentucky protest over fatal police shooting Trump tweets ‘when the looting starts, the shooting starts’. Twitter adds ‘glorifying violence’ warning KAMC HD Weather Webcast May 29th, 2020 KLBK AM Weather May 29, 2020 Video shows protester being struck by SUV after falling from hood near Colorado Capitol CNN crew released after on-air arrest while covering Minneapolis protests What’s happening on Bright and Early this morning