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Our News Director Sarah Self-Walbrick explains why the Lubbock Independent School District is suing the Texas Attorney General. TPR's Marian Navarro tells us about the 27-billion-dollar class action lawsuit filed on behalf of Uvalde victims and their families.

Texas Public Radio's Marian Navarro reports how much money it would take to fund all needed improvements to the state's rural highway system. We also learn about a new demographics report that suggests there are more Hispanic than white Texans.

Our Reporter Brad Burt tells us who's being recognized as this year's inductees into the West Texas Walk of Fame. We also hear about how a circuit court upheld a law that lets plaintiffs sue social media giants that block them because of their political views.

This morning, Texas Public Radio's Brian Kirkpatrick explains HEB's new debit card program. We also learn more about a survey breaking down the top priorities for Hispanic voters in Texas.

More than a year and a half ago, the Texas power grid failed and left millions cold, hungry and in the dark for days during a powerful winter storm. The Texas Newsroom podcast “The Disconnect: Power, Politics and the Texas Blackout” looks at what happened and how it affected people.

Brad Burt reports how the City of Lubbock is dealing with more gas lines being cut. News Director Sarah Self-Walbrick tells us about the seasonal start for a Lubbock fall favorite.

Our Reporter Brad Burt tells us about how Lubbock police officers are ramping up efforts to enforce the city's juvenile curfew. Houston Public Media's Matt Thomas reports an alarming number of retailers have been selling alcohol to minors.

Our Reporter Jayme Lozano gives us an update on COVID-19 in Lubbock. TPR's Bonnie Petrie also tells us about how long COVID may be the bigger threat at hand.

We get an update on the timeline of events that happened Tuesday in Uvalde. As News Director Sarah Self-Walbrick reports from Dupre Elementary, a celebration took place as today is the last day of elementary classes in that building.

This morning, our Reporter Toluwani Osibamowo gives us tips on how to avoid pesky mosquito bites after the rain in Lubbock. We also learn how Texas Congressman Joaquin Castro is urging both state and federal representatives to work toward building a new elementary school in Uvalde.