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When I was a practicing funeral director I was well aware of safety concerns at the cemetery when the casket was lowered into the vault and grave. Our good friends from Wilbert Vault were usually the ones who did that work and I always respected their space while doing so. Most of the time this procedure was done after

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Chemicals meant to help put out fires continue to spark concerns when it comes to health. The Air Force used aqueous film forming foam during fire training exercises at Reese Air Force Base from the 1970s to the base’s closure in 1997. Traditional AFFF contains...

Lubbock Fire-Rescue reported that an Odessa Fire Rescue Lieutenant was honored and escorted into Lubbock for an autopsy following his death at structure fire in Odessa Sunday.

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 Joe Ely’s Tornado Jams is the final of a four-part series by frequent contributor Chuck Lanehart, Lubbock attorney and award-winning West

Brains and brawn! Texas Tech softball stars NiJaree Canady, Jackie Lis, and Mia Williams just snagged Academic All-America honors. Check out the massive GPAs that pair with their historic 2026 World Series run.

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Sgt. Herman Brown Jr., who served in the U.S. Army for four years, was laid to rest Wednesday as the first unaccompanied burial at the West Texas State Veterans Cemetery. Dr. John Kelly, the director for the Texas State Veterans Cemeteries Division, says Brown had no...

There are several firework stands located in Lubbock, Texas,

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Lubbock officials are weighing whether a large-scale data center makes sense inside city limits. Mayor Mark McBrayer says leaders have been talking about the issue for about a year and they’re still evaluating. “The city council in general is of a very similar mind that...

Lubbock, Texas, is home to rich prehistoric history, with mammoths and ancient horses roaming its lands, revealed through fascinating discoveries at the Lubbock Lake Landmark over the decades.

Portillo's in Lubbock offers an inviting space and speedy drive-up service, featuring Chicago-style hot dogs for just $3.99, crispy crinkle-cut fries, and a tempting slice of chocolate cake.