VLB chairwoman announces first two Medal of Honor recipients honored in state-owned cemeteries
AUSTIN - Today, Texas Land Commissioner and Veterans Land Board (VLB) Chairwoman Dawn Buckingham, M.D., announced that the first two Medal of Honor (MOH) memorial services happened at the West Texas State Veterans Cemetery in Lubbock. The services took place last week and marked the first time recipients of the MOH wer
Want a Cute Fall Date? Here’s Where to Go in Lubbock
As the weather cools down in Lubbock, couples are finding cozy ways to spend time together.
South Plains Fair announces promo days ahead of 2026 open
The above video shows the top local headlines for the morning of September 14, 2026. LUBBOCK, Texas – The South Plains Fair is returning to Lubbock from September 25 from October 3, 2026. The South Plains Fair roots are deeply rooted in bringing people together for traditions and fun for nearly over a century. Fair […]
Blue October to tour Foiled 20th anniversary in Texas
DALLAS, TX (KDAF) – Houston-based rock band Blue October is bringing its 20th Anniversary World Tour for the album “Foiled” to the United States. The tour begins in Texas with concerts at The Paramount in Abilene on Oct. 22 and at The Buddy Holly venue in Lubbock on Oct. 23.
Two arrested in Killeen fatal I-14 crash
KILLEEN, Texas (FOX 44) – Two arrests have been made in connection with a fatal auto-pedestrian crash on Interstate 14. The Killeen Police Department says its Traffic Unit has made two arrests in connection with the fatal auto-pedestrian crash on Interstate 14 on Wednesday, July 22. This resulted in the death of 25-yea
Jimenez Y Friends carries on almost six-decades worth of family tradition in food and...
A multi-generational family business in Lubbock, Texas, known as Jimenez Y Friends, continues to honor its Mexican culinary heritage through a menu of tacos, burritos, and pan dulce.
Lubbock Got Nearly An Inch Of Rain In About An Hour, And The Roads...
Lubbock got nearly an inch of rain in just one hour yesterday, and the wet roads led to multiple fender benders across town. Since heavy rain is rare here, drivers weren't ready for the slick conditions.
2026 Texas Watermelon Queen set to visit two Lubbock Market Street locations
LUBBOCK, Texas (NEWS RELEASE) - The United Family is excited to host the 2026 Texas Watermelon Queen at two Market Street locations in Lubbock on Saturday, Sept. 19, and Sunday, Sept. 20, giving guests an opportunity to meet her, take photos and learn more about the Texas watermelon industry. Miss...
City invites residents of Parkway, Cherry Point neighborhood for planning meeting
The City of Lubbock is hosting the final neighborhood meeting concerning the Parkway and Cherry Point Neighborhood Plan from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 15 at Patterson Library. The Neighborhood Planning Program was a priority in the Lubbock 2040 Comprehensive Plan. This meeting will allow residents to see the recomme
Teriyaki Madness plans opening at the Village at Overton Park
A permit has been filed for a new Teriyaki Madness restaurant at The Village at Overton Park in Lubbock, with construction scheduled to begin on October 30, 2026.

















