Lubbock once again takes the lead providing drivers the lowest gas prices in Texas for the week of January 16, the AAA report announced.  The statewide average for gas prices

Incoming President Donald Trump will be inaugurated Monday. He has promised to crackdown on illegal immigration on his first day of his second term. A new bill filed in the Texas Senate would make it easier for the border wall to be built in the Lone Star State.

Texas’ population is booming and there is not enough water for everyone. State Sen. Charles Perry hopes to fix that.

Freshman Carter Bryant scored 10 first-half points off the bench but Texas Tech rebounded its way a 33-26 halftime lead over the Wildcats at United Supermarkets Arena.

Dustin Burrows is elected Speaker of the Texas House, signaling potential bipartisanship in addressing state issues.

Speaker Vote Fallout -  A contentious vote ends a months-long battle that divided Texas lawmakers.  In the end, Lubbock Republican Dustin Burrows won the vote for House Speaker.  But some of his opponents believe the fight is not over.

TEXAS, USA — Dustin Burrows, R-Lubbock, was elected Texas House speaker Tuesday, shortly after the 89th Texas Legislative session started. Burrow was selected as the next Texas House Speaker over Reps. David Cook, R-Mansfield and Rep. Ana-María Rodríguez Ramos, D-Dallas. Ramos was eliminated in the first runoff.

Texas House members Tuesday afternoon elected Rep. Dustin Burrows of Lubbock to one of the most powerful positions in state government, Speaker of the Texas House, for the 89th Texas Legislature. Burrows secured 85 votes compared to Rep.

Since then, the vast majority of House speakers have been elected by acclamation or with more than 140 votes. Even Rep. Dade Phelan, whom hard-right Republicans forced from seeking a third term, received 143 votes in 2021 and 145 in 2023.

Lubbock, United States - January 17, 2025 High winds and blowing dust swept through West and North Texas on Friday, January 17, amid weather advisories. RESTRICTIONS AND USAGE TERMS: Please credit “@YaYaWahoo via Spectee”.

On rural Texas farmland, beneath hundreds of rows of solar panels, a troop of stocky sheep rummage through pasture, casually bumping into one another as they remain