Lubbock News

The Lubbock County Historical Commission honored the Mary and Mac Private School, a fine institution that educated many Lubbock African-American students, with a historical marker Friday.

After five hyper cocker spaniels and a herd of feral cats, I was finished with the inevitable heartaches that are a predictable part of owning animals.

The 27-year-old has been charged with at least 9 other offenses, including criminal trespass, forgery, possession of marijuana and possession of a controlled substance with intent to deliver.

Wilkerson was 26 years old when she went missing. She was living and working in Lubbock at the time.

It's a beer and wine store with a twist. Customers can walk into the store, order a mixed drink or daiquiri like they would at a bar and take it with them.

The driver, Benjamin Ortiz, 49, was traveling east on U.S. 84 at about 1:30 p.m. Saturday when he drove off the road's shoulder and into the building, said Cpl.

That question was raised recently in a letter to the editor on our opinion page, and we thought it was an idea worth considering.

Karina Lua sifts through a pile of clothes at a garage sale on Locust Street in Idalou on Saturday.

Hundreds of people had a chance to get a behind-the-scenes look at an active archaeological site on Saturday.

Linda Hooper speaks about her son's rough childhood and the years leading up to his adoption.

This way of thinking is behind the implementation of company-wide wellness programs, which have become increasingly popular in the past few years.

How I ended up in this business: My dad started this business 50 years ago when I was only 4 years old.

The City of Lubbock Health Department will hold vaccination clinics for both adults and children at the following locations during the week of July 14th: Vaccines will be available for ages 2 months through adulthood.

I got an email the other day from one of our listeners in Lubbock, Texas. He's pretty fired up because his health care provider sent his daughter a contraceptive ID card.

Big changes could be coming for those who use Citibus services. At a noon meeting with Citibus and the Transit Advisory Board, Citibus presented a budget which revealed that if routes remain as they are, there will be additional costs.

Palestinians look at the damage of a destroyed house where five members of the Ghannam family were killed in an Israeli missile strike early morning in Rafah refugee camp, southern Gaza Strip on Friday, July 11, 2014.

A Lubbock teen was critically injured when his vehicle struck a telephone pole Friday morning about 1.5 miles east of Slaton.

Irene Bolden-Burks twirls a baton for a talent show at the DDunbar all-school reunion at Joan Y. Ervin Elementary in Lubbock on Friday.

Longtime Texas Tech football fans remember defensive tackle Gabe Rivera fondly. His fierce pass-rushing earned him the nickname "Senor Sack."

Even though Capt. Robert Parker was serving others as an emergency responder in Lakeland, Florida, he said he felt that God was calling him to a greater purpose - one that makes an eternal impact on the lives of those he works with.