A fire that left one person dead Friday night in a west Lubbock apartment was caused by an improperly disposed cigarette.

On Friday night Lubbock Fire Rescue (LFR) responded to a 911 call reporting a strong burning plastic odor and a light haze ...

There were only so many chair positions to go around, with 30 committees for 88 Republicans, making it inevitable that some ...

At least 49 cases of measles, mostly in children, have been confirmed in Gaines County, Texas. Health officials suspect 200 ...

More than 100 miles of Texas’ borderlands could be leased or sold to the federal government as part of the state’s ...

In a cheeky Valentine's Day message on X, Texas House Speaker Dustin Burrows doubled down on his commitment to pass school ...

Republicans chair all committees, as promised, while Democrats will lead half of the newly created subcommittees.

USA TODAY’s 2025 Restaurants of the Year celebrates the South’s most exciting and storied dining destinations. Chosen by our ...

It only took the Texas Senate 22 days from the start of this year’s legislative session to introduce, debate and pass its ...

The dunderhead Alabama senator, whose claim to fame in politics so far has been single-handedly blocking 400 crucial military ...

Top Republicans praised the Texas Senate's passage of "school choice" legislation as the proposal advances to the House where ...

Looking only at single-family homes, the $244,690 median selling price in Lubbock County was up 5% in November from $233,050 ...