A 19-year-old man from Colorado was killed and two others were injured in a two-vehicle crash Sunday night, according to the Texas Department of Public Safety.
LUBBOCK, TX — Hold onto your neck braces, folks. A full-blown turf war has erupted in West Texas—not over land, oil, or cattle—but over the sacred art of the personal injury slogan. Yes, you read that right.
Texas Tech continued its historic postseason with a 3-1 victory over UCLA on Saturday night to advance to the semifinals of the Women’s College World Series, marking another milestone in the program’s best-ever season.
The National Weather Service forecasts an active weather week for the South Plains, with the potential for severe thunderstorms, including damaging winds and large hail, particularly on Monday and Tuesday.
Four Lubbock restaurants received low health inspection scores this week, while eight others were recognized as top performers, according to the latest reports from the City of Lubbock.
Texas Tech freshman golfer Connor Graham received a pair of national accolades this week, being named to the 2025 PING All-Region Team and the Golf Coaches Association of America (GCAA) All-Freshman Team.
Gov. Greg Abbott has appointed Eli Heath, a Texas Tech University student and National Merit Scholar, as the student regent for the Texas Tech University System Board of Regents for the 2025-26 academic year, the governor’s office announced Friday.
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