Jacob Estrada worked as a KFYO News Anchor & Show Producer from 2013-2015 & 2017-2021
Jacob Estrada
Police Arrest Lubbock Man for Beating Toddler
A Lubbock man is behind bars this week, accused of hurting a young boy under mysterious circumstances.
What the Expanded Child Tax Credit Means for Lubbock Families
This year, the child tax credit has been expanded from $2,000 per child to $3,000 per child over the age of 6, and $3,600 per child under the age of 6.
Lubbock Woman’s Boyfriend Shot by Her Ex-Boyfriend
Lubbock police have identified the person who was injured as 35-year-old Jose Luna. Police say the shooting was the result of an argument that got out of hand.
More Accusations in Civil Lawsuit Against Dentist Jason White
A new affidavit filed in court this week reveals new allegations that White's boyfriend and his sister may be trying to relocate many of White's assets.
Migrant Kids Moved to Midland Facility Amid Border Crisis
More than 100,400 migrants have been apprehended at the border over the last 30 days and more than 500 are arriving every day, according to the U.S. Border Patrol.
Lubbock Police Investigate Skeletal Remains Found Near Lake
A police report states that someone came upon the skeletal remains while walking their dog Monday evening (March 8) in the 300 block of North Avenue Q.
Lubbock Police Investigate Child Found Dead in Hotel Pool
The Lubbock Police Department reports they were called to the Hawthorne Suites in the 4400 block of Marsha Sharp Freeway for a child that was unresponsive.
Texas Unemployment Falls While Lubbock Unemployment Rises
According to a report from the TWC, Texas has shown 9 consecutive months of job growth, but Lubbock has actually saw a 0.7% increase in unemployment claims in Jan. 2021.
Lubbock Home Invasion Goes Sideways; 1 Suspect Shot and Killed
A home invasion by 2 suspects turns out differently than they expect after one of the victims turns a gun on both of them.
What’s in the New $1.9 Trillion Dollar Stimulus Package?
The American Rescue Act will use $1.9 trillion dollars to extend unemployment benefits, increase the child tax credit, and issue stimulus checks of $1,400.