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Oncor sued the City of Lubbock and Lubbock Power & Light on January 12 for a court order to stop part of a fourth connection between Lubbock and ERCOT in West Lubbock – nicknamed the “West Loop” in public records. Matt Rose, the chief public affairs officer...

Editorial note from news director Matt Ernst: This story has been corrected to note while the city is requesting an extension from the state, there has been no delay in the federal permitting process. In fact, city officials told us Friday morning the federal permitting process is ahead of schedule.

Texas Tech Red Raider Cole Wisniewski will represent the program at the 2026 East-West Shrine Bowl.

Get ready for another blast of cold weather on Saturday.

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - The Breakfast Gallery in East Lubbock functions as both dining spot and educational space. Owner Jada Taylor brings eight years of teaching experience to her innovative concept, including time at Estacado High School and work with students in alternative educational settings. “For the last...

Editor’s Note: Jack Becker is the editor of Caprock Chronicles and is a Librarian Emeritus from Texas Tech University. He can be reached at [email protected]. Today’s article about pioneer cuisine is by frequent contributor Chuck Lanehart , Lubbock attorney and award-winning history writer. Noted Texas writer and...

While Amarillo drivers enjoy low gas prices now, post storm impacts could bring increases statewide.

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - The Lubbock County Sheriff’s Office, along with other agencies, were on the scene of a house fire in south Lubbock on Thursday afternoon. LCSO said it received a call about the fire in the 13800 block of Waco Ave. The sheriff’s office said a county constable was in the area.

HOUSTON – If it felt a little more expensive to fill up this week, you’re not imagining it. Gas prices across Texas ticked up after a major winter storm disrupted parts of the fuel supply chain, according to the latest AAA Texas Weekend Gas Watch. The statewide average for regular unleaded is now $2.50 a gallon,...

To catch a largemouth bass topping 10 pounds is a milestone achievement. To catch the same bass topping 13 pounds, in less than four years, would require a mix of skill and incredible good fortune. That’s what Texas angler Ross Gomez recently accomplished. His streak began in February 2023, when he landed a...