New car seat safety guidelines taking effect this year
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is updating federal standards to improve how car seats are tested.
Warning: Why This Common Texas Houseplant Is Toxic For Your Dog
Aloe vera is a household staple for burns, but its white sap is highly toxic to dogs. Ingestion causes tremors and red urine. Keep this plant out of reach to ensure your pet stays safe from gastrointestinal distress.
TTP-UnitedHealthcare negotiation worries expecting Lubbock couple
Texas Tech Health Science Center and Texas Tech Physicians announced they might part ways with UnitedHealthcare by March 31, if they cannot come to an agreement about reimbursement rates.
Moving To Lubbock? Here’s What You Need To Pack
Moving to Lubbock? You'll want to pack a few surprises in that suitcase beyond just your favorite T-shirts and boots.
Lubbock woman sentenced after fatal 2021 collision
LUBBOCK, Texas — Brittany Gonzales was sentenced by a judge on Wednesday afternoon after entering an open plea for two counts of manslaughter. She was sentenced to two years in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice and five years of deferred adjudication after a 2021 incident where she ran a red light, resulting...
Caprock Chronicles on West Texas’ influence on author Louis L’Amour,
Editor’s Note: Jack Becker is the editor of Caprock Chronicles and is Librarian Emeritus, Texas Tech University Libraries. He can be reached at [email protected] . He is the author of today’s article and would like to give a shout out to reader Gail Faries for this story idea. Louis LaMoore, known all his adult...
2 injured, 1 seriously in motorcycle crash on S. Loop 289
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - One person has been seriously injured and two others have moderate injuries after a collision involving a motorcycle in the eastbound lanes of South Loop 289 between Quaker and Slide Road. The call came in at 8:46 p.m. on Wednesday night. Drivers are asked to avoid...
Fire Weather Conditions Return Ahead of Cooler Temperatures
LUBBOCK, TX (KAMC) – KAMC Forecaster Larry Rodriguez and KAMC Chief Meteorologist Ron Roberts have your Wednesday evening weather update for March 25, 2026. Tonight’s Low – 59° Tomorrow’s High – 99° A mild night is expected across the area Wednesday. Temperatures will range from middle to upper 50s on the Caprock and...
Lubbock police investigate death on North University Avenue, no foul play suspected
LUBBOCK, Texas–Lubbock Police officers are currently investigating a death in the 800 block of North University Avenue. Officers received the call at 6:21 p.m. on Wednesday, March 25th. Upon arrival, officers located a deceased person. At this time, it appears there are no signs of foul play. Check back with...
Whata Opening! Levelland Officials Plan Ahead For First Whataburger In Town
Levelland is buzzing with excitement as Whataburger finally opens its doors. Get ready for those tasty Green Chili Doubles right in town!

















