Chelsea Collinsworth

"We mourn their loss, but we celebrate their lives because there's over a million veterans, a million warriors, who lost their lives protecting or freedoms. Over a million. We're free because of them."

Police tell us a motorcycle rider has been seriously injured after a collision involving a motorcycle and an SUV around 82nd & Upland.

“This is about a community coming together to help out another community.”

Former Christ the King Cathedral Church Lubbock employee Nathan Allen Webb, 43, pleaded guilty in February to wire fraud. He was sentenced Thursday to 51 months in federal prison by U.S. District Judge James Wesley Hendrix, who ordered him to pay $261,440.20 in restitution.

The drought is taking a toll on cotton producers making this planting season concerning.

After recent rainfall on the South Plains, the City of Lubbock is asking citizens to dump possible standing water on their property, as mosquitoes use this as a nesting ground to reproduce.

A 17-year-old Lamesa exchange student from Kazakhstan has organized a 5K charity run/walk, "Run for Ukraine," happening at Forrest Park in Lamesa on Saturday, May 28 from 7:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m.

The storms Monday, May 23, produced eight confirmed tornadoes starting just before 7 p.m. and ending just before 9 p.m., according to the National Weather Service.

A man is dead after a crash in mid-May at the intersection Boston Ave. and 2nd Place.

Lea, Eddy, Chavez and Roosevelt Counties in New Mexico have banned the retail sale and use of certain fireworks in their jurisdictions due to extreme drought and wildfire risks. Those counties include the towns of Hobbs, Roswell, Carlsbad and Portales.

Much warmer temperatures return to the South Plains and West Texas this afternoon. Then summer-like heat returns tomorrow, just before it gets very hot heading into the holiday weekend.