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Berlin Pride Attacked by Van | Lubbock News

A white van slammed into a crowd at Berlin’s Pride festival, killing one and injuring sixteen—some critically—prompting an immediate shutdown of events and a frantic manhunt for a known suspect with Islamic group ties. Authorities urge witnesses to come forward, as investigators grapple with possible stab wounds and the chilling attack that shattered a vibrant, historic celebration. The city’s mayor condemned it as a brutal assault on freedom and openness, while emergency crews worked through the night to care for victims. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/ac93b80a0449dcaa

West Bank Sweeps and Gaza Strikes | Lubbock News

Israeli forces launched a massive overnight raid in the West Bank, detaining over 70 suspects amid escalating violence that left two Israeli soldiers and four Palestinians dead. Clashes erupted in the village of Tell, where soldiers stormed a hospital in Nablus, detaining a critically injured man and sparking outrage. The military claims to have searched 300+ sites and arrested Hamas-linked figures, arms traffickers, and “terrorists,” while Palestinian officials call the arrests collective punishment. Meanwhile, Israeli strikes in Gaza killed at least four and wounded 15, targeting Hamas and Islamic Jihad militants as tensions soar across the region. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/5a162ba5f6f6756e

Remembering Pat Henderson, Lubbock Cooper ISD's Longest-Serving Superintendent | Lubbock News

Lubbock Cooper ISD mourns the loss of longtime superintendent Pat Henderson, who passed away at 73 after a historic 19-year tenure — the longest in district history. Twice named Region 17 Superintendent of the Year, Henderson’s legacy of dedication to education and community impact will be honored at a memorial service on Friday, July 31, at 4 p.m. at the Lubbock Cooper Performing Arts Center. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/295de87bd774c775

Free VBS & School Supplies in Lubbock | Lubbock News

Kids and families, get ready for a free mini-VBS and school supply giveaway this Saturday at Redeemer Lutheran Church in Lubbock—packed with Bible lessons, music, crafts, snacks, and essential school supplies. First 100 kids with a parent get a special pack plus an ESV Bible. Theme? “Jesus Is My Lifesaver”—perfect for little ones. Doors open at 9:30 AM, church at 2221 Ave W. All welcome, especially families in the Heart of Lubbock. Don’t miss out—head to rlcms.org for details. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/f1a80271efa2d8aa

Shooting in East Lubbock Leaves One Dead | Lubbock News

A deadly shooting erupted early Saturday in East Lubbock, leaving 37-year-old Stephon Jones dead after being shot at his own home. His 65-year-old uncle, Robert Earl Jones, has been arrested and charged with first-degree murder following a heated argument that escalated into gunfire. Chaos erupted as a large, unruly crowd gathered, forcing police to deploy their Special Response Group to secure the scene and allow forensics to work. Robert Earl Jones is jailed with a $250,000 bond, facing a potential sentence of 5 years to life. Authorities continue to investigate the full circumstances of the deadly confrontation. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/e447c38d052c706c