The Texas Nutrition Advisory Committee released plate guidelines to boost gut health and longevity. From colorful produce to healthy fats, here is how Lubbockites can balance their meals—plus tips for eating healthy on a budget.
Texas Tech volleyball is off to a strong 5-2 start after a dramatic five-set comeback victory against Prairie View A&M in the Red Raider Classic, led by standout performances from freshmen Sara Bowcutt and Elia Dinsmore.
A Lubbock man faces multiple charges including evading arrest and aggravated assault after fleeing a traffic stop and crashing into another car. The incident highlights the strict penalties Texas enforces for fleeing law enforcement.
A local tattoo institution is saying goodbye to its longtime home. Ghostriders is closing temporarily after losing its lease, but customers can still get inked before they go.
Former Texas Tech Sports Information Director and U.S. Army veteran Joe Hornaday has passed away at age 79. Texas Tech will honor his 30-plus years of service with a moment of silence at the Sept. 18 game at Galaxy Stadium.
Lubbock is observing Suicide Prevention Month with local support services, including counseling from the Lubbock Public Health Department, and the upcoming 2026 Lubbock Walk on October 24 at the National Ranching Heritage Center.
Lubbock and Texas Tech are marking the 25th anniversary of 9/11 with special events, including a free Texas Tech Symphonic Wind Ensemble concert and the annual first responder flag display in Henry Huneke Park.
Texas Tech requires freshmen to live on campus, citing better grades and retention. But the price tag for housing and dining alone tops nine thousand dollars.
Governor Greg Abbott visited Lubbock to unveil a comprehensive affordability plan, proposing a 50% property tax cut, discounted college degrees, lower health care expenses, and new regulations on data center energy use.
Texas Tech is bringing total nostalgia to homecoming with a free concert featuring the Goo Goo Dolls and Bowling for Soup on October 16. The night includes a parade, pep rally, and bonfire.
Velvet Taco's Lubbock and Waco locations have quietly closed their doors after years of serving the community. Both spots are now marked as temporarily closed online.
Texas hosts 537 data centers statewide, but Lubbock County is home to three major facilities—including a massive new $4.5 billion TeraWulf AI campus driving local growth.