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Why Texas Tech QB Brendan Sorsby Is Suing The NCAA
Texas Tech QB Brendan Sorsby has filed a lawsuit against the NCAA after being deemed ineligible for the 2026 season due to sports betting violations, calling the association's harsh response deeply hypocritical.

Simple Ways To Lower Your Water Bill In West Texas
Stop wasting water and money this summer. From fixing leaky toilets to adjusting your shower routine, here are easy ways to cut your West Texas water bill.

Texas Executed Its 600th Inmate This Month, Far Outpacing Any Other State
As Texas marks a grim milestone with its 600th execution, the details of this case remind us of the serious implications of capital punishment.

This Lubbock Chase Ended When The Driver Ran Himself Over
A Lubbock traffic stop turned into a pursuit when Benito Rivera fled police. In a bizarre twist, Rivera tried to jump out of his moving car, ran himself over, and ended up in the hospital before heading to jail.

Texas Tech Faces BYU Tomorrow: How To Watch The Big 12 Opener
Texas Tech baseball is heading to Arizona as the #12 seed to battle BYU in the opening game of the Big 12 Tournament. Check out the complete championship schedule and streaming details to catch every single play.

Lubbock Driver Killed After Crashing Into Apartment Building
A 35-year-old Lubbock man is dead after running a red light and crashing into an apartment building on University Avenue. Texas DPS troopers witnessed the collision and attempted life-saving measures.

An Elderly Man Allegedly Robbed An Odessa Pharmacy At Gunpoint
Odessa Police arrested 68-year-old Wesley Bingham for aggravated robbery after he allegedly targeted a United Supermarkets pharmacy. A distinct limp and his late mother's SUV helped investigators track him down.

West Texas Woman Charged After Teen Dies In Drunk Driving Crash
Jessica Moncallo, 30, was arrested in Dawson County after allegedly providing alcohol to a 16-year-old who later died in a single-vehicle crash. The teen's BAC was over the legal limit for adults.

Texas Tech Sets Thanksgiving Night Kickoff Time Against TCU
Texas Tech has announced a 7 p.m. Thanksgiving kickoff against TCU on ESPN. This finale marks the first time since 1977 that the Red Raiders have hosted a holiday game, with season tickets already sold out for 2026.

New Details Emerge In Lubbock Child Sexual Assault Case
A 22-year-old Lubbock man, Jose Jimenez, was arrested for sexual assault of a child. The victim identified him via Snapchat after an April incident. Jimenez is held on a $200,000 bond at the county detention center.
