Our USA TODAY Network food writers love spotlighting the country’s top restaurants, but in summer, we're all about casual, ...

Before we turn the page to a new school year, let's take another look back at 2025-26 for Lubbock-area high school athletics. Teams from the South Plains made deep runs in multiple sports, including ...

Texas Tech baseball teams have had at least one player selected in the Major League Baseball draft every year since 1991, and the Red Raiders are almost certain to extend that streak this year. Left ...

As their stock continues to rise, Texas Tech football players have had to perfect their autograph signatures over their ...

The city of Lubbock hosted a public meeting on AI data centers. About 500 people turned out and 67 people spoke up to express ...

The water Texans rely on today isn’t there by accident. It is available to us now because previous generations had the foresight to invest in water infrastructure long before the need for that water ...

Fifteen Texas counties have reported cases of Cyclospora, a parasite causing gastrointestinal illness. The parasite is often transmitted through contaminated fresh produce and is not typically spread ...

For anyone who wonders what an active archaeological dig looks like in real life, this week is your chance to delve into local history dating as far back as the Ice Age. From Thursday through Saturday ...

A Lubbock teen is in custody in connection with a fatal July 5 shooting in North Lubbock. Keymarion Burton, 18, was booked ...

Five players from the Texas Tech baseball team's 2026 roster as well as two Red Raiders signees were selected in Major League Baseball's annual draft on Saturday, July 11, and Sunday, July 12. Texas ...

The Texas Department of Public Safety is investigating a Friday afternoon two-vehicle crash that killed two people at an intersection south of Shallowater. Texas state troopers responded to the ...