Supporters of a far-reaching immigration bill in the Senate see fresh momentum from a report by the Congressional Budget Office that the measure would boost the economy and reduce federal deficits by billions of...
After secretive talks, key senators expressed optimism Wednesday night that they were closing in on a bipartisan agreement to toughen the border security requirements in immigration legislation that also offers a path to...
Bob and Barbara Schmidt dashed to their home on a dirt road in a heavily wooded area northeast of Colorado Springs as smoke from what would become the most destructive wildfire in Colorado history filled the air.
A new wildfire in the foothills southwest of Denver forced the evacuation of dozens of homes Wednesday as hot and windy conditions in much of Colorado and elsewhere in the West made it easy for fires to start and spread.
Former investigators of the TWA Flight 800 crash off Long Island are calling on the National Transportation Safety Board to re-examine the case.
Former investigators are pushing to reopen the probe into the 1996 crash of TWA Flight 800, saying new evidence points to the often-discounted theory that a missile strike may have downed the jumbo jet.
President Barack Obama is planning a major push using executive powers to tackle the pollution blamed for global warming in an effort to make good on promises he made at the start of his second term.
President Barack Obama is planning a major push using executive powers to tackle the pollution blamed for global warming in an effort to make good on promises he made at the start of his second term. "We know we have to do...
The U.S. Naval Academy has charged three Navy football players with sexually assaulting a female midshipman more than a year ago.
The U.S. Naval Academy on Wednesday charged three midshipmen - all current or former football players - with sexually assaulting a female student at an off-campus house in Annapolis more than a year ago.
Wednesday, June 19 2013 8:47 PM EDT2013-06-20 00:47:27 GMT
The electric utility board is considering separating the water and electric bill, they say, in order to ease the pain on peoples' wallet. "The first part we looked at is possibly separating the bill in
At Thursday night's city council meeting, the Electric Utility Board brought up the possibility of separating the water and electricity into two separate bills.
Wednesday, June 19 2013 8:34 PM EDT2013-06-20 00:34:26 GMT
Cary is live in our First Alert Storm Center now. Just click here http://bit.ly/11Hqsf9 This warning was just issued: TORNADO WARNING FOR HOCKLEY COUNTY UNTIL 06:00 PM * TORNADO WARNING FOR... SOUTHWESTERN
A tornado touched ground near Sundown in Hockley County and tornado sirens went off in Levelland Wednesday night as hail and high winds swept through the area.
Wednesday, June 19 2013 6:29 PM EDT2013-06-19 22:29:30 GMT
Provided by Citibus The goal of National Dump the Pump Day is to encourage motorists to save money by using public transportation instead of paying high prices at the gas pump, currently $3.37 in Lubbock. The
Make plans to ride the bus on June 20th, go to lunch – meet some friends for an early dinner, encourage your kids age 6 and over ride to the mall or the movies or their friend's house or a park.
Wednesday, June 19 2013 5:02 PM EDT2013-06-19 21:02:56 GMT
The Lubbock Police Department is looking for a suspect in connection with a robbery committed on June 9. Shawn Anthony Bulson was in the process of committing theft from the 7-Eleven at 802 Avenue Q. As
Lubbock police have captured a suspect accused of robbing a 7-Eleven and assaulting a bystander who tried to detain him.
Wednesday, June 19 2013 4:19 PM EDT2013-06-19 20:19:41 GMT
A man who ran his car into a parked school bus at Lubbock High School earlier this year, seriously injuring his passenger, was indicted Tuesday. 24-year-old Brian Mogaka is charged with intoxicated assault. The
A man who ran his car into a parked school bus at Lubbock High School earlier this year, seriously injuring his passenger, was indicted Tuesday.
Here are the results in the $98.8 million LISD Bond Package election.
$98.8 Million LISD Bond Package
Final
For
65%
Against
35%
Total Votes
12889
The bond is broken down into three categories:
$18.4 million for technology which will include new computers and educational tools.
$24.5 million for capital improvements for school roofs, parking lots, and air conditioning maintenance.
$55.8 million for facilities, which includes four high school expansions for the reconfiguration of ninth graders to high school and two new elementary schools.
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