Texas state committee to explore steps to annex two New Mexico counties
LUBBOCK, Texas—Two New Mexico Counties, Lea and Roosevelt, are asking to be Texan, according to State Rep. Carl Tepper and new interim charges for House committees. The charges, released Thursday by Texas Speaker of the House Dustin Burrows, cover numerous topics and create three new committees on general aviation,...
Top Covers Of Buddy Holly Songs That Resonate With Fans
Buddy Holly's influence reaches far and wide, touching artists across generations. Let’s explore some of the most compelling renditions of his timeless hits.
Goodwill opens new store in south Lubbock
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Goodwill will open a new second-hand store and donation center at 117th and Indiana on Thursday. The store will sell donated items. Proceeds will support Goodwill’s Career Resource Centers. The centers help families overcome financial challenges, build trade skills, find jobs and grow careers....
Texas SNAP recipients can no longer use benefits for candy and soda
Starting April 1, Texas SNAP recipients will no longer be able to use their benefits to purchase candy and sweetened drinks with more than five grams of added sugar.
Caprock Chronicles on Amarillo Slim, celebrity gambler of Texas Panhandle
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 Amarillo Slim is by frequent contributor Chuck Lanehart, Lubbock attorney and award-winning Western history writer. Amarillo Slim’s...
The New Reality For Lubbock Renters is Not Looking Good
Lubbock rent rose 1.02% this year, hitting a $1,388 average. While cities like Austin saw decreases, the Hub City continues a five-year trend of rising costs, leaving local renters feeling the pinch of inflation.
LPD seeking information in hit-and-run investigation
LUBBOCK, Texas — The Lubbock Police Department’s Major Crash Investigation Unit is seeking help from the community in its investigation of a West Lubbock hit-and-run crash. The crash occurred back on February 28 in the 6300 block of 66th Street. According to LPD, officers responded to the scene around 11:45 p.m. and...
Win Tickets to See Josh Turner Live in Lubbock
Get ready, Lubbock! A country music star is bringing his soulful voice and stories to the stage on May 21. You won't want to miss this.
Money dispute led to deadly South Lubbock hit-and-run, affidavit says
The above video shows the top local headlines for the morning of March 30, 2026. LUBBOCK, Texas — More details were revealed after Daniel King, 28, was arrested for failure to stop and render aid resulting in death after hitting and killing Shawn Bowen, 51, in South Lubbock on Friday, March 20. According to an […]
‘He will be dearly missed’: Slaton community mourns loss of beloved high school teacher
The Slaton community mourns the death of High School teacher, Leo Schneider, after he was killed in a head-on collision.
