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Something strange is wafting through Shallowater, and it's not just the usual morning coffee aroma.

Imagine a rocking chair so big it could double as a Texas landmark—this one’s nearly 26 feet tall and wants you to take a seat.

Imagine turning your back-to-school shopping into a chance to lift local kids up. That’s what’s happening at the South Plains Mall this month.

There's something about the crunch of a pickle that just hits different, especially when it's a Texas classic like Best Maid.

Imagine needing relief but facing political roadblocks instead. That’s the reality for many Texans as the THC debate heats up again.

A wanted fugitive's past is raising serious alarms. This isn't just another story—it's about safety in our communities.

A new French bakery, Paris Croisserie, is set to open in West Lubbock and is already generating excitement within the community.

In August 2024, a DPS stop of a fake delivery truck led to the rescue of 17 immigrants packed inside. The driver was sentenced in July 2025 to 10 years for aggravated smuggling.

A lightning bolt streaking from East Texas to Missouri in October 2017 set a new world record. Measuring 515 miles long, it exceeded the previous mark by nearly 38 miles—confirmed eight years later by the WMO.

In Seagoville, a man's desperate attempt to escape law enforcement turned into a two-minute struggle, complete with unexpected twists and a dose of chaos.

A plan to enlarge Muleshoe National Wildlife Refuge has been nixed, much to the relief of many. It’s a win for property rights here in West Texas.

There’s something oddly charming about Craigslist’s quirky posts. Lubbock’s 'missed connections' section proves that love—or confusion—knows no boundaries.

Get ready to relive the '90s magic as Everclear rolls into town for a night of nostalgia and rock vibes.

The official dog breed of Texas is also the only dog to actually originate in Texas.

Campbell wants to do his part to help save college sports.

There’s a serious salad situation brewing in Texas. With some beloved products recalled, folks might want to check their fridges before digging in.

Mano Negra is bouncing back in style! This weekend’s grand reopening is more than just a move; it’s a celebration of resilience and community spirit.

The Texas Legislature passed a new law regarding cell phones in Texas schools.

Lubbock County's commissioners just gave themselves a pay bump. But what does that really mean for our community's leadership?

Motorcycles might only make up a small portion of Texas vehicles, but their presence on the road carries significant risks that can’t be ignored.

TxDOT is boosting patrols statewide through August 3 after reporting 160,000 speeding-related crashes and 1,467 deaths in 2024. Drivers are urged to slow down, especially in work zones where fines double.

A retired cop shot a friendly, collared dog—believing it was abandoned—only to discover it was lost. Now he faces a 3rd-degree felony, up to 10 years prison and a $10K fine.

Imagine sipping a drink while seated—because in LeFors, standing up with a beer could land you in hot water!

Picture this: a sunny day on the Colorado River and a girl laughing as an alligator swims by. Talk about chill!

Who knew fried chicken could spark such local pride? Lubbock residents sure have their favorites, and the rankings are as surprising as they are tasty.

JCPenney stores across the nation were sold as part of this cash deal.

Texas recidivism within three years is just 20.3%—far below the U.S. average. Yet state jail felonies drive much higher repeat rates, especially in property and drug crimes.

Don't expect the cooler weather to stick around long.

Best Foot Spa in Lubbock was among eight Texas massage parlors shut down by TDLR due to trafficking indicators—unlicensed staff, illicit ads, and violations tied to human exploitation.

As the clock ticks down, the last words of death row inmates reveal so much about their lives and choices. It's a heavy moment worth reflecting on.