Sarah Self-Walbrick

Reporter Brad Burt tells us the Lubbock County Sheriff’s Office will receive another round of funding to send inmates out of the county due to overcrowding at the jail. News Director Sarah Self-Walbrick reports electric vehicle drivers in Texas will soon pay an additional fee when registering their cars.

News Director Sarah Self-Walbrick tells us a proposed student housing complex in South Overton has residents once again fighting for a historic neighborhood. Texas Public Radio's Joey Palacios reports The City of San Antonio is suing Texas over House Bill 2127 -- also known as the Preemption Bill or Death Star Bill.

Two tornadoes in the Texas Panhandle this season have shaken up many West Texans. But the chance of surviving that kind of event is high if you take proper precautions in a safe structure. Reporter Reece Nations tells us more.

News Director Sarah Self-Walbrick shares advice from a horticulturist on how to keep plants alive in the intense heat. KUT's Rebecca Noel reports children's advocates and public education experts from around the state say they're generally disappointed in legislative progress this past session.

News Director Sarah Self-Walbrick tells us how Texas Tech is complying with a new state law about diversity, equity and inclusion efforts. KUT's Becky Fogel reports a constitutional amendment will be on the ballot this fall to give a cost of living adjustment to retired educators

News Director Sarah Self-Walbrick tells us The Lubbock Lake Landmark is celebrating 50 years of research and public programming this week. Texas Public Radio's Marian Navarro reports on several incidents of abuse against migrants in Eagle Pass.

An American health task force now recommends doctors add another step to routine check-ups for adults - anxiety screenings.

The archaeological site has conducted continuous research and public programming, championed by its longtime director.

News Director Sarah Self-Walbrick warns car interiors will reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes during today's excessive heat. Texas Public Radio's Dan Katz reports a new CNBC survey ranks Texas as the worst state in the country to live in.

News Director Sarah Self-Walbrick tells us how Lubbock cyclists are handling the heat. KERA’s Toluwani Osibamowo reports on data that shows more than 2,000 Texans died from fentanyl poisoning last year.