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The Pizza Joint brings Texas pizza tradition to Lubbock with thoughtful toppings like fresh ricotta piped onto every slice.

Governor Greg Abbott has officially declared September 25 as Dolly Parton Day in Texas, honoring the iconic singer’s incredible legacy of philanthropy, early literacy, and support for families in need.

Since 1954, the Children's Home has walked alongside over 7,500 local kids. This October 3rd festival is a chance to meet them and support their mission.

Nonprofits depend on the South Plains Fair as their biggest fundraising opportunity. About 80 percent of fair spending stays local and supports these organizations.

Time to swap those summer sheets for something heavier and actually get cozy when the temperature drops.

Three cats basically run this Lubbock apartment, and their owner has learned what they actually need to thrive.

Recent heavy rainfall in Lubbock makes driving tricky. The Car Pro Jerry Reynolds outlines vital steps to keep you safe on slick roads, from light usage to pulling over.

Ready for Halloween in Lubbock? Discover the best local pumpkin patches like At'l Do Farms and learn clever ways to reuse your carved pumpkins after the holiday, from tasty roasted seeds to DIY outdoor bird feeders.

Fall means it's time to stock up on tamales around here, and most local spots require advance orders to get your favorites ready.

Planning a visit to the South Plains Fair? Make sure you know the rules before heading out. From clear bag requirements to gun policies and free admission times, here is what you must know to stay safe and enjoy the fun.

Before blaming your neighbor for that camera, figure out if they're deliberately watching you or just capturing their own property. The difference is everything under Texas law.

Texas Tech University has reached the No. 96 spot among public universities in the latest U.S. News & World Report rankings. President Lawrence Schovanec attributes the 13-spot jump to faculty commitment and student success.

That shuttered Hooters building on Loop 289 could become anything from a brunch spot to a VR arcade if someone's willing to take the chance.

Broadway's getting a fresh look with new bike lanes and trees, but downtown businesses are feeling the squeeze right now.

Lubbock is waiving arrests for unpaid Class C citations and warrants during the October Case Resolution Campaign. Visit Municipal Court from Oct. 1-16 to pay or set up alternative options without fear of jail.

Nearly a century old and this Lubbock woman refuses to hang up her bowling shoes anytime soon.

A federal judge is weighing whether Texas should air condition all its state prisons, a move that could cost billions to complete.

That SpiderMan costume gathering dust? Another kid in town would probably wear it in a heartbeat this Halloween.

Lubbock's Depot District is throwing a Halloween bash that goes all evening, from trick-or-treating to dancing under the lights.

Lubbock's restaurant scene is shifting as closures pile up, but new spots keep opening to fill the gap.

College athletes now profit from Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) deals. Texas Tech’s football team holds a $33.1M estimated value, led by offensive tackle Howard Sampson at $2M and quarterback Will Hammond at $1.8M.

During National Roundabouts Week, Texas boasts 679 roundabouts, yet Lubbock has only one or two. While these intersections reduce fatal crashes by 90%, local drivers would need to adapt to yield rules if TxDOT brings more of them to town.

National Hunting and Fishing Day reminds us where conservation funding really comes from. Your license dollars protect Texas wildlife.

Something shifts when temperatures drop here. Suddenly everyone's craving comfort foods and spending more time cooking.

Lubbock's fall chill is creeping in, and now's the time to get your home ready before winter actually hits hard.

Local filmmakers are taking over the Cactus Theater this October with five original horror shorts and a classic movie screening.

TxDOT is hosting a free car seat checkup event in Lubbock on Wednesday, Sept. 23, from 4-6 p.m. at 12111 County Road 2500. Certified technicians will ensure your child's seat is installed correctly to help avoid a $250 fine.

Looking for a birthday venue that works for everyone from grandma to the four-year-olds? Peter Piper Pizza on Slide Road might be your answer.

Texas Tech football has broken into the Top 10 of the latest US LBM Coaches Poll with 1,079 points following a strong 3-0 start. The Red Raiders remain one of the Big 12's top-ranked teams as they prepare to host Sam Houston next.

Lubbock's bringing back the Tricycle Derby this weekend, and kids ages 3 to 5 are invited to pedal their way to fun and safety lessons.