Talk 1340

The two Texas Congressmen were part of a group of 14 House Republicans who voted against the Juneteenth Holiday bill on Wednesday. The bill passed, and it moves on to President Biden.

Josh Jung is one of the most anticipated prospects in Major League Baseball. Especially in the Texas Rangers organization where he ranks atop the prospect rankings for the entire farm system. After breaking his foot near the end of spring training, the former Red Raider finally made his minor league…

On Wednesday, June 16th, Texas Governor Greg Abbott held a press conference in Austin where he detailed the key components of the State's plan to build a border wall.

Starting Monday June 21, Clay Travis & Buck Sexton will be airing weekdays 11am-2pm in Lubbock on KFYO, Abilene on KYYW and in Wichita Falls on 96.3 FM & 1290 AM

Shawn Casey Adkins was arrested over 10 years after the disappearance of 13-year-old Hailey Dunn of Mitchell County. Here's how the arrest was made.

Wednesday on KFYO Mornings with Dave King and Matt Martin, The President of Texas Tech University Dr. Lawrence Schovanec joined Dave and Matt to talk about Tech's plans for online vs face-to-face classes, Tech baseball's performance, their recent partnership with the Kansas City Chiefs, th…

This has been a no-no for the NCAA for a long time, but now college athletes in Texas will be allowed to get paid for use of their name and likeness.

A serious accident yesterday in Lubbock reminds us of the dangers of distracted driving.

The former Texas Tech coach is against legislation that would allow college athletes to profit off of their 'Name, Image, Likeness'. Tuberville was elected to the U.S. Senate last year.

At least one person was injured in an accident that happened on 82nd Street, just west of Quaker Avenue.

The bill was authored by Texas U.S. Senator John Cornyn. It now moves to the U.S. House for consideration. Juneteenth would become the 11th annual federal holiday if the bill is signed into law.

59-year-old Mark Anthony Bethel has been in jail since 2015, but as recently as Tuesday, June 15th, 2021, he was indicted for Capital Murder.

This song will definitely be in the next 'Madden' video game.

The inaugural Brooks Wallace award was given to Catcher Kurt Suzuki from Cal State Fullerton in 2004. Since then the award named after former Red Raider has honed its criteria to the best shortstop in the country along with dedication, leadership, and performance...

Tye Rogers, the former Lubbock Christian Schools President, was ordered to house arrest on Monday, June 14th.

The 4th of July is approaching, which means that it's time for barbeques and fireworks. Here are some firework shows and other events for this Independence Day.

Lyle Leong is the new head football coach and athletic director at Levelland High School.

Vincent coached in the Austin area before being hired by Shallowater ISD on Monday night. He will serve as the AD/Football Head Coach for Shallowater High School

According to multiple reports, Shawn Adkins was arrested for murder by the Big Spring Police Department on Monday, June 14th, 2021. Those same reports indicate that the arrest is connected to the murder of 13-year-old Hailey Dunn, who was first reported missing in December 2010...

According to the Baltimore Sun, Broderick Washington Jr. pleaded no contest last week to one misdemeanor at Arlington General District Court. Six other charges related to an incident in March were dropped after Washington completed alcohol evaluation and anger management classes...

On Monday, June 14th, the Lubbock Chamber of Commerce sent a letter to Texas Governor Greg Abbott concerning ERCOT.

We certainly do enjoy concerts in Lubbock and we also like gathering outdoors with family and friends, and sometimes even co-workers during our lunch break to hear a new artist or maybe one of our favorite local artists sing.
The High Noon Summer Concert Series is back this year in Downtown Lubbock a…

ERCOT is here, and it's every man, woman and child for themselves.

Here's the unfortunate truth about shared spaces: they are only as nice as the worst person using them.

It's been revealed that the murder of 14-year-old boy Dequavion Traylor of Lubbock at the Ella Apartments was initially a planned robbery.

Shortly after April 1st, I wrote about how Texas Tech's basketball roster was a cluster and that there could be no turnover or massive turnover with no in-between. My thought was that there could potentially be eight available scholarships (out of 13) up for grabs due to players transferri…

ERCOT is asking Texans reduce their power usage.

The Buddy Holly Center has announced another big name performer who will be coming to Lubbock. It's another sign that life is getting back to normal after the coronavirus pandemic. It's also a sign that artists are ready to take their shows to Lubbock...

The St. Andrew Greek Orthodox Church was vandalized by unknown suspects over the weekend. There was extensive damage to the interior of the church.

That was an utter beatdown of epic proportions. The underdog came into Lubbock and absolutely manhandled the better team from start to finish. In fact, this weekend, there's zero doubt that Stanford was the better team. The total score of the Super Regional through two games was 24-3...