Texas Tech Public Media News Coverage
Listen to news coverage from around Lubbock and the surrounding areas.
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Months after vaccines became more widely available, there’s a new wave of COVID-19 cases sweeping across the United States and Texas. That includes…
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released new guidelines for vaccinated people. They recommend students, teachers and school visitors wear…
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Lubbock is known for its flat, dusty skyline, surrounded by farmland. It’s been home to Texas Tech for almost a century. As well as the historic broadway…
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A 22-year-old is now in custody after repeatedly firing shots that killed one law enforcement officer and injured four others from a Levelland home he was…
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Last year’s shutdown dealt a crippling blow to businesses around Lubbock – causing many to shutter. As a result, supporting local businesses has become a…
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In Texas and across the country, Critical Race Theory – or CRT - has become a political lightning rod. Red state Republicans want it banned in classrooms…
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From The Texas Tribune: Amarillo retiree Vicky Richmond readily takes her preventive vaccines for flu and shingles and other illnesses people in their 60s…
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On Tuesday Jennifer Martinez, known as Chismosa the host of the morning show on Lubbock’s Tejano music station Magic 106.5, announced on air that the…
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While new variants of the COVID-19 virus emerge in Lubbock, vaccination rates have become stagnant. Just over 40% of Lubbock residents have been fully…
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Since 2010, Lubbock’s population has grown over 10%, according to Lubbock Economic Development Alliance. It is currently hovering just over 260,000…