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Morning Briefing: President Biden visiting Austin; Vice President Harris to attend Sheila Jackson Lee’s funeral; 'El Mayo' allegedly abducted and taken to U.S.
Good morning, Texas. Here's what you need to know today. This week we trade in the umbrella for the sunglasses as we dry out and see sunshine back in the forecast. With a lot of soil moisture still in place, heat indices will stay just above 100 and highs will warm to the mid and upper 90s.
Rep. Colin Allred and Democrats team up, announces "Texas Offense" initiative to beat Sen. Ted Cruz
Sunday marked 100 days until the November election. Texas Democrats seized the date to announce a new initiative to defeat US Senator Ted Cruz.The initiative, known as the "Texas Offense," is a push to support former NFL linebacker and attorney Democratic US Congressman Colin Allred, who is working to unseat Cruz."On Nov. 5, I'm going to defeat Ted Cruz," Allred promised the White Oak Music Hall crowd on Sunday.SEE HERE: This Week in Texas: 1 on 1 with Ted Cruz and Colin Allred and insights on Texas Congress race"In 100 days, we can say adios to Cruz and send...
Texas: The Issue Is - State Rep. Gina Hinojosa on big changes to 2024 presidential race
AUSTIN, Texas - The issue for Texas Democrats is what to do with their votes designated for President Joe Biden. With the president now bowing out before the Democratic National Convention next month, delegates from the Lone Star State decided to hop onto the Kamala Harris bandwagon. One of those delegates is State Rep. Gina Hinojosa (D-Austin).
State of Texas: Harris sends a message in Houston, amid criticism from state leaders
HOUSTON (Nexstar) – In the first few days as her party’s presumptive nominee for president, Vice President Kamala Harris made a stop in Texas, a state that hasn’t sent a Democrat to the White House since 1976. In Houston Thursday, Harris delivered the keynote address at the...
Lubbock Monterey AMBUCS to Host ‘Summerfest’
The Lubbock Monterey AMBUCS are hosting their biggest fundraiser of the year on August 10th and I'll be your emcee for the nights festivities!. I've been an 'honorary' AMBUC since I was born. Both my mom and dad are past presidents of the chapter, my dad was an active member up until his passing, my mom is still an active member, and my sister joined as soon as she moved back to Lubbock.
What to know for tax-free shopping in Lubbock, South Plains
LUBBOCK, Texas— Students in the Lubbock-area will soon return back to school and parents will have the opportunity to save money on supplies and essential items during the sales tax holiday. During the tax-free weekend, parents and students can head to stores to find some back-to- school deals. EverythingLubbock.com created a guide of what you need […]
Shallowater working to keep heat from sidelining students in summer practice
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - The state is working to make sure the summer heat doesn’t sideline students. While the UIL has issued new guidelines, the band director in Shallowater says keeping students safe in July and August is something they’re used to. Last year, the UIL approved the...
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*LIMITED TIME OFFER: Get 60% off VIP subscription to Inside The Red Raiders*. Interested in getting the scoop on Red Raider football? Texas Tech opens fall camp this week and Inside the Red Raiders will be there for Local Media Day, plus many of the practices. Get interviews with players and coaches, plus practice notebooks when you subscribe.
Not Too Early Big XII Predictions: No. 6, Texas Tech
If basketball was three-on-three rather than five-on-five and a bench, Texas Tech might well be the third best team in the Big XII, trailing only Kansas and Baylor. Swingman Darrion Williams, power forward JT Toppin, and point guard Elijah Hawkins are that good. All three are legitimate All-Big XII candidates in a conference absolutely stacked with very good college basketball players. The fifth-team All-Big XII squad could go toe-to-toe with the first team, and that's no joke.
Texas Tech football bestows honor upon transfer wide receiver Josh Kelly
It is nothing new for transfer wide receiver Josh Kelly to don the No. 3 jersey. After all, that's what he wore for the Washington State Cougars in 2023. However, when he arrived at Texas Tech, there was also no guarantee that he would be able to keep that number.
Pete’s Pigskin Preview: Wellman-Union Wildcats
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - After back-to-back winless seasons, Wellman-Union picked up a victory in 2023. The Wildcats look to springboard off of that as coach John York says the attitude is good and they are excited. Wellman-Union’s schedule has gone from tough to tougher as they strengthen non-conference play to...
Man accused of taking photos in Lubbock department store bathroom
Carlos Barron was arrested on Saturday, July 27 and charged with Invasive Visual Recording. Court records obtained by EverythingLubbock.com on Monday showed Barron was accused of recording another individual in a department store restroom.
Sunny and Hot Start to August
LUBBOCK, TX (KLBK) – KLBK Meteorologist Leah Rodriguez has your Monday night weather update for July 29, 2024. Tonight: Partly Cloudy. Low of 75°. Winds SE→SW 10-15 MPH. Tomorrow: Mostly clear. High of 100°. Winds S 12-18 MPH. Tonight:. Not expecting a chance for any rain...
Unexpected turnout at veteran's funeral, niece receives email just in time
The community of Abilene came together to honor Private First-Class Bob Gilbert Wood at what was expected to be an unaccompanied burial. Wood’s niece, Melanie Reese, got an email on Saturday from a retired service member letting her know her uncle had died and she knew she had to take action.
Anthony Texas Police Foundation to give away free backpacks Tuesday
ANTHONY, Texas (KFOX14/CBS4) — The Anthony Texas Police Foundation and Food Pantry Inc. will give away free backpacks and school supplies to area children. The giveaway will be held on Tuesday from 4 to 5:30 p.m., at 401 Wildcat Drive, near Anthony High School and for students in Anthony and surrounding areas like Vinton, Canutillo and Anthony, New Mexico.
Free Rein Coffee Names Forrie Smith as ‘Chief Cowboy Officer’ on National Cowboy Day
SAN ANGELO, TX – Free Rein Coffee Company announced the appointment of Forrie Smith, famously known for his role as Lloyd Pierce on the hit series “Yellowstone,” as their Chief Cowboy Officer on July 27th, coinciding with National Cowboy Day.
Laura Harris in Paris: North Texans we are watching at the Paris Olympics on 7/30
After three days of competition, the United States has 20 medals. Three gold, eight silver and nine bronze. Tuesday, July 30, we are watching several North Texans who will be competing. Women’s 3x3 Basketball action starts Tuesday for the U.S. women as they hit the court against Germany. Hailey Van...
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