Lubbock doctors provide clarity on misconceptions regarding seasonal allergies and illnesses
Fall time in Lubbock, Texas brings seasonal allergies and illnesses, and with it comes the return of misconceptions and myths about treating them, such as the belief that honey can cure allergies and the misunderstanding of why getting vaccinated is important.
Kendrick Taylor arrested for murder of Lawrence Brantley in Lubbock
Kendrick “Skrilla” Taylor, 23, was arrested in connection with the August 18 murder of 18-year-old Lawrence Brantley.
Shallowater Residents Invited to Bid on Fire Department Brush Truck Before November 17 Deadline
The City of Shallowater, Texas, is accepting sealed bids for a 1993 Ford brush fire truck from its fire department. Interested buyers can view the truck by contacting City Hall at (806) 696-4300 during business hours.
Drew Landry: Brainiac ideas and Lubbock’s alarm ordinance
Mark Twain once said “Heaven goes by favor. If it went by merit, you would stay out and your dog would go in.” Twain’s wit highlights the very concept of doing something well-intentioned but creating a bigger mess than what was originally made. Politicians and leaders have done this repeatedly in world history. Take...
Proof That Living in Lubbock Turns You Into a Superhero
Lubbock doesn’t just build character — it builds superheroes. (Cape optional, Whataburger mandatory.
Grand opening party for Lubbock’s first rock climbing gym
The above video shows the top local headlines for the morning of October 22, 2025. LUBBOCK, Texas — The Hub City is invited to Inspire Rock Grand Opening Block Party on November 1 with a whole day of fun. There will be games, food trucks, raffle prizes and a special visit from Coach McCasland and […]
Lubbock Sheriff Kelly Rowe to Head State Commission on Jail Standards
Sheriff Rowe's new role could bring some much-needed stability to Texas jails amidst ongoing challenges. Let's see how this impacts our community.
How Lubbock’s Barn Cat Program Offers Natural Pest Control
Looking for a natural way to keep those pesky rodents at bay? A unique program at the local shelter just might be the answer.
“Let’s Not Risk Penalizing Our Team”: Texas Tech Says Goodbye to Tortilla Tossing
Texas Tech Director of Athletics Kirby Hocutt on Monday announced the Red Raiders would no longer allow fans to throw tortillas at Jones AT&T Stadium, bringing an end to a tradition that has defined game days in West Texas for more than three decades. The decision comes after the Big 12 Conference tightened...
Executive Inn remains open despite reported shutdown
The Executive Inn in Lubbock, Texas was still open for business as of October 20, despite signs posted on the doors indicating it was shutting down due to recent overdoses, shootings, and robberies.

















