As part of the demonstrations, Lubbock High students walked out of class during sixth period.

Storms have knocked out power to nearly 2,000 customers in South Lubbock Friday. Crews are out working to restore power. For a map or current outages, visit https://electricoutage.ci.lubbock.tx.us/gridvu/.

Lubbock ISD is home to four National Merit Semifinalists in the 64th annual National Merit Scholarship Program, released last week by the National Merit Scholarship Corporation officials.

The number of people who have pleaded to federal charges in the Reagor-Dykes fraud is now three.

The case against a U.S. Navy SEAL and a Marine who are charged in the hazing-related death of a Green Beret will go to trial.

Lubbock Fire Rescue is responding to a car on fire on the access road of the South Loop near Trinity Church. 

The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) wants to remind the public and seeks help in solving the 2004 murder of Katara Deboise Johnson, and an increased reward of up to $6,000 is being offered.

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC) is one of the best colleges in the nation to work for, according to a new survey by The Great Colleges to Work For program.

A new career technical education high school is being developed to serve a growing number of students and better prepare them for technical jobs available across the Permian region.

A historic milestone was achieved in West Texas, as Texas Tech University broke ground on its new veterinary school Thursday morning in Amarillo.

Women are invited to play in this inaugural golf tournament, to help raise money to fight cancer.

Support services in Odessa will get a sizable bump from Texas Roadhouse. The restaurant chain held its Permian Basin Strong Fundraiser Thursday, in memory of the seven victims killed.

A man from Lubbock will spend decades in prison for being a felon with a gun.

"Rural hunger is really a huge issue, we are seeing that a lot of the traditional resources to provide food assistance in a lot of our rural communities are shrinking."

It started six years ago with one Coronado student asking a special needs student to homecoming. Since then, it has grown into an annual tradition, pushing unity for all Mustangs.

Abernathy Fire Chief Kelly Vandygriff will serve on a state-wide commission focused on fire standards.

Texas Tech broke ground on the School of Veterinary Medicine Thursday morning.

On Wednesday Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announced a groundbreaking initiative to cover 100% of tuition and fees at New Mexico colleges and universities for in-state students.

Some Lubbock High students plan to join in nationwide climate strikes, ahead of UN Climate Summit in New York next week.

Resthaven Funeral Home honored law enforcement in West Texas Wednesday. The free lunch was a way to say "thank you" to the men and women who protect and serve.

Shallowater High School principal, Rob Hollis, announced today that Tiffany Davis and Colton Baldridge have been named Commended Students in the 2020 National Merit Scholarship Program.

The Induction Ceremony will take place on Thursday, Sept. 19, at 7:00 p.m. in the Lubbock Memorial Civic Center Theatre.

James Thomas Braxton, a pillar in our community is celebrating a milestone. He turned 100 years old.

Later this year there will be symposium focused on preventing various kinds of addiction and also on ways to recover from it.

Millions of kids around the world will receive a gift of a lifetime this holiday season -- a shoebox filled with presents and the power of prayer.