Mito Pereira finished tied for third at the PGA Championship at Southern Hills in the first PGA Tour ‘Major’ of his career. A former Red Raider, Pereira held a three-stroke lead going into the final round of the tournament before shooting a 5-over, 75 on Sunday in the final round.
Texas Tech will be the No. 2 seed in the Big 12 Championships. The Red Raiders will face No. 7 seed Kansas State on Wednesday at 4 p.m. at Globe Life Field.
Mito Pereira is taking a three-shot lead into the final round of the PGA Championship at Southern Hills after he birdied three of his final six holes on Saturday to shoot 1-under 71.
Texas Crime Stoppers is offering a cash reward of up to $1,000 for information leading to the arrest of a known white supremacist who they say posted a series of comments threatening to carry a firearm onto the Texas State Capitol grounds and challenge any law enforcement officer who tries to take enforcement actions against him.
Emergency crews are responding to a vehicle rolled over under the South Loop 289 overpass at Quaker Avenue. Injuries have not been confirmed at this time, but the vehicle was reported on it’s side.
The much talked about cold front is on schedule to arrive late today or tonight. A much cooler weekend will follow. A separate weather system will bring a good chance of thunderstorms and rain early next week.
May 19 is National Stop the Bleed day. Dr. Brittany Bankhead, a trauma surgeon and Texas Tech Physician, says “With or without medical training, if you have this Stop the Bleed training, you have the ability to stop a bleed.”
More motorcycles will be on the road as temperatures rise. Riders are asking everyone to take an extra second to make sure they aren't there before changing lanes or turning.
Police reports indicate a deadly shooting in central Lubbock early Thursday morning was over the sale of a gaming console. A suspect in the deadly shooting was arrested Thursday afternoon.
Prosecutors say 20-year-old Rico Martinez wedged an entire pacifier so far down the 6-month-old's throat, first responders could not see it to remove it.