A white Connecticut police officer who fatally shot a Black man in a mental health crisis was fired Friday as public outrage grew over videos showing he began shooting 30 ...

A new strand of COVID-19 has caught the attention of health officials. On March 19, the Centers for Disease Control and ...

The Lubbock Public Library announced its list of upcoming events across its branches from March 23 - March 28.

The U.S. losing measles elimination status could have a series of major implications for public health going forward.

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LUBBOCK, Texas — Some severe weather was expected Thursday afternoon and into the evening across the South Plains and north Rolling Plains, according to the National Weather Service in Lubbock. The ...

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Lubbock Public Health has confirmed a case of measles in the city of Lubbock — the first reported case in the city for 2026. Over a year ago, Lubbock authorities reported the first case in the city in ...

Attention Lubbock: Interested in saving lives? The city is notifying all residents of the upcoming Narcan training course in March. Each attendee will receive a free Narcan kit and instructions on how ...

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Highly pathogenic avian influenza is making an unwelcome appearance in the Texas Panhandle, with state wildlife officials confirming cases in wild birds around Amarillo and Lubbock. Residents are ...