A runaway research balloon filled with helium and nitrogen, accompanied by lithium batteries, created a substantial fire hazard Friday afternoon, leading to a multi-agency response across Texas and New Mexico.
Texas students are heading back to the classroom, and that means more school buses are on the road. It’s important for all drivers to know, and obey the laws regarding school buses.
The Lubbock Police Department’s Major Crimes Unit is requesting the public’s assistance in locating a missing 70-year-old woman, Betty Larsen, who is considered endangered.
In an effort to protect local wildlife and waterways while controlling litter, the City of Lubbock will unveil new fishing line recycling bins at an event on Friday.
The statewide average gas price in Texas has dropped slightly to $3.09 per gallon for regular unleaded fuel, according to the AAA Texas Weekend Gas Watch.
The Lubbock Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in locating the mother of a newborn baby found in an East Lubbock dumpster over a week ago.
