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From Kitchen to Business: The Hispanic woman behind Lubbock's Wild Honey Hats
Brisai Rejino is the proud owner of Wild Honey Hats. This Lubbock small business is a custom hat bar that started in the kitchen of her home as a way to make money for her family....
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A cup of coffee made with the community in mind
Since May 2025, Joelle and Andre Rosales have operated Cool Kids Cafecito in Lubbock, Texas, offering beverages inspired by Hispanic culture and aiming to create a welcoming community space....
government
Political ads are ramping up in Texas, some of them are fake
With less than 60 days left before the midterm elections, campaigns are buying up air time with ads. There have been at least 164 ads paid for by campaigns that are "totally fake."...
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Texas Tech gets Big 12 schedule for men's and women's hoops
Texas Tech has finalized its schedule for both men's and women's basketball following the announcement of the conference matchups within the Big 12.
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12th Street closure part of FM 179 road widening project
Provided by TxDOT WOLFFORTH, TX (NEWS RELEASE) - Beginning Monday, Sept. 21, access to FM 179 from 12th Street will be temporarily closed. The closure will allow crews to continue to make road improvements to FM 179 and is expected to be in place two weeks. 12th Street traffic wi...
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TDCJ requests $298M for prison AC upgrades as lawmakers weigh budget priorities
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Various state agencies are submitting budget requests ahead of the 90th Legislative Session. Among them, the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. This, as a federal judge considers whether to force the state to air condition its prisons. A lawsuit was fil...
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Temporary closure of FM 179 access from 12th street for road improvements
Access to FM 179 from 12th Street in Wolffroth, Texas, is scheduled to close for two weeks starting September 21 to allow for road improvements.
safety
Ector County school bus with 14 students crashes into parked vehicles
ODESSA, Texas (KOSA) - An ECISD school bus crashed in south Odessa Thursday afternoon outside the La Promesa Apartments near Monahans Street and South Crane Avenue. Watch the moment an Ector County ISD school bus crashes into multiple vehicles in front of an apartment complex: EX...
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Two new pieces added to ‘Public Display of Art’ collection in Lubbock
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - There’s plenty of great art options across Lubbock. Perhaps you want to see the beauty of the monarch butterfly, or maybe you fancy joining in with the Friendly Cowboy Western String Band . Whatever it is, there’s something for everyone here in Lubbock to ...
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Guide to Texas Tech Kickoff: Houston
No. 13 Texas Tech is back home this week for a monumental clash against No. 22 Houston, with both teams projected to be prime contenders in the Big 12 this season....
schools
Texas Tech Black Alumni Reunion returning to Lubbock, awarding $25k in scholarships
Texas Tech alumni, former students, families, students and friends are returning to the Hub City from Friday, September 18, through Sunday, September 20, to celebrate the 2026 Texas Tech Black Alumni Reunion Weekend....
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New poll shows Hinojosa ahead of Abbott for first time, Talarico leads Paxton
ReconMR/Siena finds Gina Hinojosa up 4 points on the three-term governor while James Talarico leads Ken Paxton by 6.