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Randall’s fast start leads to season-opening win over Plainview
The Randall Raiders showed in Friday night’s season opener at Happy State Bank Stadium that they could get out of the gate quickly. After that, though, they now need to show that they can finish the same way. The Raiders scored on their first three possessions getting both basic...
Salvation Army Will Say ‘No’ to These Donations in Texas
As you do some cleaning and organizing around your house in Texas, you'll run across some stuff that is not needed anymore or just need to get rid of to free up space. While you'll probably have a garage sale, others will feel the need to donate those items to a charity. There are a plethora of places in East Texas to donate used items and all of them are perfect options to do so. One of those organizations is the Salvation Army. While they accept a long list of items, there are some items they will not take.
Bars Are Opting For Higher Age Requirements- Will Texas Follow The Trend?
As a Millennial person, I strive to be inclusive and welcoming to people despite any differences we may have, however, one demographic can be challenging at times- them kids. Don't get me wrong, I like Gen Z for many reasons, particularly bringing back 90s fashion, which I am ancient enough to have participated in the first time.
Mega Millions Winner: Texas Lottery Confirms Friday’s Big Win
This is the weekend that people in Texas have been talking about since January. It doesn't matter where you have the conversation. It could be on the beach at South Padre, or sitting in a sewing circle with the gals in Bridgeport, or sitting quietly spinning fidgets in Wichita Falls, at some point college football will be discussed.
BUSTED: Most Commonly Stolen Items From Texas Wal-Mart Stores
And a lot of people getting busted for it. Here in Texas, even misdemeanor theft can result in jail time and hefty fines. Walmart is the largest retailer in the U.S. and has 517 locations throughout Texas. Walmart constantly has to deal with "shrink" which is retail lingo for theft, from both consumers and "inside jobs."
Texas teen completes walk to D.C., meets with state representative to discuss social security reform
House Budget Committee Chairman and Lubbock lawmaker, Jodey Arrington, spoke with a Lubbock High School senior, Eliseo Jimenez, who walked more than 1,600 miles from Lubbock to Washington D.C. to advocate for social security reform.
One person injured, hospitalized after central Lubbock house fire
One person was hospitalized after a house fire Saturday evening in central Lubbock. According to Lubbock Fire Rescue, crews were called around 5 p.m. to the 4200 Block of East 62nd Street for a possible residential fire. The caller reported seeing smoke coming from the home's windows and roof. Crews arrived to find a...
Rain chances decreasing, temperatures slightly up
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Rain chances are decreasing for today, but with it, temps going up slightly. We’re waking up this morning to an atmosphere that has calmed down a little, and gearing up for more rain, both at the same time. Since we’ve stabilized a bit, I’ve lowered the rain chances for today, including the Texas Tech game. We still might see a stray shower, but it won’t be anything like what we saw yesterday and could see later this weekend.
Back-to-Back Earthquakes Hit Texas and New Mexico
Coyanosa, TX – Residents of West Texas and southeastern New Mexico experienced two back-to-back earthquakes, raising concerns about potential aftershocks and the need for preparedness in the coming week. The first tremor, a magnitude 2.7 earthquake, struck 11 kilometers southeast of Coyanosa, Texas, Friday evening. The shallow quake, with...
Texas is Now Home to The Fastest-Growing Port in the U.S.
If I were to ask you where the fastest-growing port in the entire U.S. was in 2024, what would you guess?. Somewhere in New York or San Diego, California? Maybe Seattle, Washington? Those would be some of my initial guesses. However, the fastest-growing port in America is actually here in Texas.
TTUHSC staff member suspended due to ‘antisemitic’ social media comments
LUBBOCK, Texas — A Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center employee has been suspended with pay due to “antisemitic” comments on social media, according to a statement from university officials. An investigation will be conducted by the Office of Equal Opportunity (OEO) at the Texas Tech University System. See below for more. The following statement […]
Six Texas Cities Ranked Worst In Nation For Deadly Drunk Driving Crashes
Driving and drinking is never the right choice in Texas. Drunk driving has been a problem in the state. Not only does it endanger the driver, it also endangers the people around them while out on the road. When you've been drinking, it's for the best to have a designated driver, or have a ride available to you.
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