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Former Tech Student Dies Mysterious Death In Ventilation System Of Austin Restaurant 30 Jun 2011 | 02:33 am
A former Texas Tech student is discovered dead in the ventilation system leading into a restaurant in Austin. How and why she wound up there is a mystery. 26-year-old Jamie Minor had been missing sin...
Landtroop Says Vote Against Education Bill Protects Small-Town Teachers 30 Jun 2011 | 02:30 am
The Texas House has voted against a budget bill that slashes $4 billion from public education and is considered necessary to balance the budget. The Senate passed the bill several hours earlier yester...
Denver Quarterback Tim Tebow Set To Speak At Trinity Christian Event 29 Jun 2011 | 02:29 am
Trinity Christian School has lined up Denver Broncos quarterback and Heisman Trophy winner Tim Tebow to speak at its annual fundraiser next spring. The event scheduled for next April 23rd will include...
Hance Reported Interested In Bringing A South Texas Institution In The Tech System 28 Jun 2011 | 03:19 am
Texas Tech reportedly is interested in bringing a branch of the University of Houston in south Texas under the Tech university system. The Victoria Advocate reports that Tech is hiring former Univers...
Lubbock Logs Record High Temperature For A June 26th–112 Degrees 28 Jun 2011 | 03:17 am
Lubbock suffered record heat yesterday. The temperature in the city hit 112 degrees, topping the previous record high for a June 26th of 111 set in 2004. The temperature yesterday at 4:24 p.m. was onl...
Lubbock Logs A Record High Temperature For June 26th–112 Degrees 28 Jun 2011 | 03:14 am
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Controversial Kennel Owner Sells Property, Gives Away Most Dogs 25 Jun 2011 | 02:39 am
A Lubbock kennel owner who stirred considerable controversy after being videotaped spraying Raid insect killer on his dogs has sold the property and given up most of the animals he was keeping. Nicole...
Charity Wilcots Gets A 50-Year Sentence In Marqus Lewis Murder 25 Jun 2011 | 02:38 am
A 22-year-old Lubbock woman has been sentenced to 50 years in prison after pleading guilty yesterday to her involvement in a fatal shooting during what police have said was a robbery gone wrong. Chari...
Former Slaton Officer Pleads Not Guilty To Porn Charges 24 Jun 2011 | 02:28 am
A former Slaton police officer will go to trial in August on child pornography charges. 50-year-old Richard Lee “Rick” Lewis was indicted in early June on six counts of possessing, receiving, and tran...
36th Infantry Band Set For Two Local Performances This Weekend 24 Jun 2011 | 02:27 am
The 36th Infantry Division Band will be performing a series of concerts in West Texas, including appearances this weekend at the Silent Wings Museum in Lubbock and at Buffalo Springs Lakes. The band’s...