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Some of the chains will close a handful of locations while others are ceasing operations entirely.

A new website lets Texas drivers search public Flock audit logs to see whether their license plate appears in records of Flock database searches.

The country music icon was supposed to appear at Dollywood in person, but her doctor told her not to travel amid ongoing health issues. She joined the event virtually.

Texas Tech is ending its first-come, first-served student game seating policy. Students must now reserve seats via the Red Raiders app using a new point system based on academics and attendance, with tight deadlines and standby lines.

Broadway Street in downtown Lubbock is trading its historic bricks for concrete, bike lanes, and tree-lined sidewalks in a renovation that changes the feel of the whole corridor.

Tyler Hubbard co-wrote a No. 1 hit for Jason Aldean and says hearing it on the radio still never gets old.

Trisha Yearwood says she and Garth Brooks still annoy each other after nearly 21 years of marriage, and she seems totally fine with that.

Heavy rain in Lubbock causes severe stormwater pollution when runoff sweeps up sediment, excess nutrients, trash, bacteria, and chemicals. Protecting local playa lakes and wildlife requires proper waste and runoff management.

That car sitting in the driveway for months could be costing you more than you think. Lubbock has rules about junk vehicles, and they apply even on private property.

What salary do you need to live comfortably in Amarillo? A local Reddit debate has people putting a number on it.

A Texas Tech Masked Rider is coming to LEGO form, and Lubbock fans are excited for the August 2026 drop.

Lubbock actually lets you keep backyard chickens, bees, and even a horse in the city limits, but the rules are more specific than you might expect.

Exciting news for Amarillo families! The Amarillo Zoo & Sanctuary is building a new petting zoo and looking to adopt friendly mini donkeys and a mini cow. Have a lead? Contact them on social media!

Chick-fil-A is launching a massive fall menu in Amarillo on August 24! Get ready for new Chicken & Waffle Sandwiches available all day, plus S'mores Milkshakes and Frosted Coffees.

With triple-digit temperatures still in the forecast, a Texas lawmaker says changing the school calendar could help students avoid the hottest part of summer.

The new ordinance bans future data centers and limits expansion of existing facilities inside Chandler.

Winona ISD is starting the school year with fewer bus drivers, and Superintendent Justin Cowart is stepping in to help keep students moving safely.

A total of 24 former Texas Tech Red Raiders have made NFL rosters this season, including nine standout rookies and superstar Patrick Mahomes, who is sitting out the preseason to stay healthy.

Some Tyler gym-goers are wondering whether local gyms should have stricter rules about recording, especially when other people may end up in the background.

Looking for a new job in Lubbock? Goodwill Industries of Northwest Texas is hosting a major job fair this Friday, August 14, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Bring your resume and meet with top local employers ready to hire.

North Carolina native Jayson Reed has been charged with four counts of second-degree assault, nearly a month after he allegedly urinated on a family at a Morgan Wallen show.

Health — especially mental health — is the most-cited reason for why artists are taking time off the road in 2026.

Alan Jackson and Randy Travis were very different people, but did that prevent them from enjoying each other's company?

To understand what happened to the Band Perry, it's important to go back to the beginning.