As for the vet school, Chancellor Mitchell said the proof is in the numbers. It’s had 800 qualified applicants for 60 student spots.

Republican David Spiller has won the special election runoff to represent a swath of West Texas and the Panhandle in the Texas House. He will replace Drew Springer, R- Muenster, who was elected to the state Senate in December.

A Lubbock man has been charged with aggravated assault causing serious bodily injury with a deadly weapon after his 7-week-old child was reported to have multiple injuries in September 2020.

Four people were killed after a private helicopter crashed on Monday, Feb. 15, 2021 on St. Thomas in the U.S. Virgin islands. A Lubbock native and her family were on board.52-year-old Neisha Zahn, her husband 54-year-old Daniel R. Yannone, their son, 18-year-old Tyler Dawson Yannone

Gov. Greg Abbott said he and other state leaders are working fast to find solutions for homeowners and renters facing steep electricity bills after a winter storm left many Texans without power for days.

Federal disaster aid may be available for Texans who suffered losses in this winter storm. You can report your damage and find more informations at the links inside.

Patrick Mahomes and Brittany Matthews welcomed their new baby into the world on Saturday. Sterling Skye Mahomes was born 6lbs 11oz.

Governor Greg Abbott and the Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM) are encouraging Texans to complete the Self Reporting Damage Survey to help the state identify damages across Texas...

Lubbock dentist Jason Paul White pleaded not guilty in federal court on Wednesday to the charges of receipt and distribution of child pornography, production of child pornography and enticement of a minor.

Lubbock dentist Jason White was indicted by a federal grand jury on Wednesday, charged with receipt and distribution of child pornography.

A Lubbock Jury has indicted Gabriel Zerrata, charging him with manslaughter in the death of 19-year-old Texas Tech student Jessica Helmers.

In his State of the State address last week, Gov. Greg Abbott said, “Texas must be a Second Amendment sanctuary state.”

The son of an Arizona congressional candidate was arrested in Lubbock Thursday morning, accused of trespassing, assault, and damaging property during the Capitol Hill riot. His father insists that these charges are false.

SMVTs previously deployed to DeWitt, Marion, Real, Sherman, and Starr counties last week as part of the State Mobile Vaccine Pilot Program, where they vaccinated over 550 Texans.

The state gave Planned Parenthood patients until Feb. 3 to find new doctors after the U.S. 5th Circuit Court of Appeals sided with Texas officials who have long sought to block the health provider from participating in Medicaid.

LEDA says Amazon has decided to bring two facilities to Lubbock.

Abbott on Thursday signed an executive order that he said would “direct every state agency to use all lawful powers and tools to challenge any federal action that threatens the” energy sector in Texas.

The Republican governor, who is up for reelection in 2022, and the state’s best-known Democrat exchanged words Thursday after O’Rourke said he will consider challenging Abbott.

U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas), along with Sens. Mike Braun (R-Ind.), Pat Toomey (R-Pa.), Marco Rubio (R-Fla.), Todd Young (R-Ind.), and Rick Scott (R-Fla.), today reintroduced an amendment to the U.S. Constitution that would impose term limits on Members of Congress. U.S. Senators would be limited to

Ethan Scott is currently in the Lubbock County Detention Center being held on a $250,000 bond.

The Lubbock dentist charged with child pornography will remain in federal custody. That decision was made Monday afternoon in a detention hearing at the federal courthouse in Lubbock.

The facility has a capacity of 20 beds and can expand to more beds if needed.

In the release, Sen. Scott asked that information regarding “the millions in taxpayer money” being sent to “China and Chinese-affiliated enterprises” be detailed.

Biden made his initial calls to foreign leaders on Friday, with Canada’s Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Mexico’s Andrés Manuel López Obrador first on the list.

The judge told the courtroom he needs to evaluate before he could make his decision. The new evidence is from an eighth possible victim who has come forward.

The Lubbock Police Department Major Crash Investigation Unit obtained an arrest warrant today for 30-year-old Gabriel Zerrata, the driver of the Chevrolet Tahoe in a fatal crash that occurred Jan. 16.

A Midland man charged with bank robberies across West Texas pleaded guilty to three counts on Thursday.

The Red Raiders will have the same conference home slate as 2019, hosting TCU, Baylor, Oklahoma State and Kansas.

Governor Greg Abbott and the Texas Division of Emergency Management today announced the expansion of the COVID-19 Rapid Testing Program for front line workers at Texas small businesses by dedicating 1 million BinaxNow Rapid Tests to the program.

The Texas Tech men’s basketball matchup at TCU in Fort Worth has been rescheduled for Monday, Feb. 15, the Big 12 announced on Friday morning.