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Texas law doesn't set a specific age for kids walking to school alone, leaving it to parents. However, parents remain legally responsible for avoiding dangerous routes or situations that could lead to child endangerment charges.

Aerosmith's coming back to the Hollywood Bowl with an insane lineup. Guns N' Roses just got added to what's shaping up to be the ultimate rock reunion.

Texas landed near the bottom of a national safety ranking, trailing only Louisiana and Mississippi across multiple categories.

Texas Tech is waiving application fees during Free College Application Week, including several graduate programs and applications from current TTU undergrads.

The secret to handling adult bullies isn't fighting back. It's refusing to give them the reaction they're hunting for.

Lubbock ISD just learned that employee personal information got exposed through a software vendor back in August. Seven weeks later, and answers are still coming in.

A legal battle between two big healthcare systems is creating real problems for women who need obstetric care.

Their ongoing fall tour continues into November, but the band is already looking ahead.

Items from director Stanley Kubick’s personal collection to be sold, with the “Here’s Johnny” weapon expected to go for $40,000-65,000.

Guitarist clarifies what he described as a "misinterpretation" of what he meant.

Goo Goo Dolls and the Struts are also part of the outing.

Terry Allen's bringing five decades of songwriting and art back home to Lubbock this October for two nights you won't want to miss.

Running out of candy on Halloween doesn't make you rude. Turning off that porch light is the universal signal, or at least it should be.

The jam rock heroes will join Billy Joel in a very exclusive club early in 2027.

This will be the first time the band has played live since September 2023.

The National Weather Service is seeking volunteer weather observers in West Texas through its Cooperative Observer Program. Local residents who qualify can help collect daily temperature and rainfall data to assist regional forecasting.

Fall brings more than just cooler temps. It brings caldo, pozole, and all the comfort foods that define the season around here.

That breakup fog where you forget why things ended? It passes. Here's what actually helps while you're waiting for clarity.

Lubbock's roads are built for speed but struggle with local traffic, a problem landscaped medians might actually help solve.

Elton John's putting out a deluxe version of 'Rock of the Westies,' his final chart-topping album. Unreleased piano and vocal versions included.

Their upcoming LP, 'Live and Loud Across the U.S.A.,' arrives later this month.

'Don’t Look Back in Anger' director explains some of his creative decisions.

Other items include a Hendrix guitar pick, a bootleg Ozzy sweatshirt and an invitation to Janis Joplin's wake.

Lubbock police are searching for a man who stole a liquor bottle on 50th Street. The incident highlights common Texas theft offenses, which range from Class C misdemeanors to severe felonies depending on the value stolen.

Turns out repeating something confidently doesn't make it true. One politician's take on Lubbock's location has a pretty significant problem.

Special fall independent store event returns in November.

That first track can make or break whether you hear the rest of the album. Here's why the best opening songs matter so much.

Tacotoberfest is a month-long taco crawl across town, and you can still jump in even if you're behind on your count.

Frank Zappa's "Zoot Allures" gets the full remaster treatment this December with a massive box set that goes way beyond the original.

Dreamers Bistro near Texas Tech is closing its doors this week, ending a run that meant different things to different people around campus.