Lubbock’s new police and fire Meet and Confer agreements bring pay raises, more hiring and a higher property tax rate.

The Big 12 dismissed its federal lawsuit against Texas Tech University and Attorney General Ken Paxton related to the Brendan ...

The right standard was used, and the jury got the right instructions when it convicted Joshua Allen, according to federal ...

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County commissioners voted 4 - 1 to grant Ronnie Keister’s grievance and increase his salary roughly 20 percent.

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Lubbock would like a faster process in state law for taking action against dilapidated or abandoned houses and businesses.