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The Silver Spur Gun & Blade Show returns to the Lubbock Memorial Civic Center on Oct. 10–11. Visitors can buy, sell, or trade firearms and knives, shop survival gear, and access a hunter safety course for young outdoor enthusiasts.

Ever wonder how Lubbock prioritizes road repairs or who cleans the alley behind your home? Here is a breakdown of how the city maintains streets, handles sweeping requests, and what homeowners are required to upkeep.

That yellow Schwans truck rolling through Lubbock neighborhoods was more than just frozen food. It was an event families actually looked forward to.

Local retailers are hiring right now for the holiday rush, and South Plains Mall is making it easy to apply online or show up for interviews in person.

Lubbock used to have places where you could kill a few hours and barely spend a dime. Some of those spots are gone now, and people really miss them.

Those old blankets and towels taking up closet space can actually help families across the South Plains. Multiple local organizations are ready to accept them.

Texas Tech basketball gears up for another big season under Grant McCasland. The Red Raiders feature on ESPN’s ABC lineup in a high-stakes road game at Kansas on Saturday, February 6, at Allen Fieldhouse.

Dairy Queen's latest October treat blends OREO cookies with ube, a purple yam flavor that's stealing the show this fall in Texas.

Lubbock's restaurant scene shows a pattern: we either love new places unconditionally or we're way too quick to write them off online.

Patterson Library's turning prom night into something delightfully undead this Saturday with zombie-themed dancing and a chance to be crowned royalty.

Mahon Library's resident tortoise has a personality like a grumpy retired veteran, and he's only four years old. Meet Tortellini.

Fall weather brings colorful leaves to Lubbock, but ragweed, mold spores, and dust mites also trigger severe seasonal allergies. Local health experts offer key tips on spotting symptoms early and keeping your indoor air clean.

Halloween is full of fun — costumes, candy, excitement — but it also brings hidden dangers. From dark costumes and busy streets to choking hazards, discover three key risks and how you can keep your child safe while trick-or-treating.

South Plains Fair organizers are asking visitors to leave the drama at home. Recent incidents caught on social media are casting a shadow on family fun.

The City of Lubbock is actively recruiting probationary police officers. Applicants must meet age and driver's license requirements, pass a written entrance exam, and complete a timed 2,000-meter row during physical testing.

One woman shows how smart swaps at a local burger spot can deliver serious protein without breaking the bank or your goals.

Von Tez spent two years pouring raw emotion into their new album ADHD, and they're throwing a party to celebrate this Saturday night.

Mister Car Wash is celebrating its nine-location expansion across Lubbock by offering free car washes at every local site through October 4. The company is also hosting fundraising events to support area schools.

Lubbock's streets hide a clever system most people never notice. Indiana Avenue wasn't named after the state, and that's just the beginning.

Adding a name or inside joke to a gift shows you put real thought into it, which changes how people receive what you give them.

Dogtoberfest is bringing pups and beer lovers together this October, and yes, your dog can dress up for it.

October 19, 1983, remains the single rainiest day in Lubbock history, dumping 5.4 inches of rain in 24 hours. The storm drove the month to a record-breaking 10.8 inches, solidifying October 1983 as Lubbock's wettest month on record.

The New Deal Band Boosters are stepping back from the Lions Den, ending a tradition that shaped multiple generations at the South Plains Fair.

A military volunteer group just got cut loose from Texas Tech, leaving active-duty personnel scrambling just days before a planned football game appearance.

Lubbock Light Park won't light up the holidays this year after being sold to a Texas operation. Santa Land will still be around though.

Lubbock Police Department data reveals assault and vehicle break-ins as the city's most frequent crimes. LPD encourages residents to track local crime maps, secure valuables, and park in well-lit areas to prevent vehicle theft.

Sometimes the best thing you can do for a struggling friend is show up and be present, no fancy advice needed.

Your birth certificate isn't where you left it. Here's how to get a replacement fast without the runaround.

Local java lovers have options. When Levelland's Starbucks closed, residents gained access to 7-Brews, Lobos Den, and other neighborhood alternatives.

Lubbock currently operates 103 Flock Safety cameras to track vehicle theft and serious crimes. While data is shared with state law enforcement, Flock maintains that no facial recognition is used and personal data is never sold.