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Where is best fall coffee, drink in Lubbock? Here are our thoughts

Where is best fall coffee, drink in Lubbock? Here are our thoughts

Local reporters tested fall menus at three Lubbock coffee shops to crown the season's best drink.

It's National Voter Registration Day. Am I registered to vote in Texas?

It's National Voter Registration Day. Am I registered to vote in Texas?

The Nov. 3 midterm elections in Texas are less than two months away. Here's how to check if your voter registration is up-to-date.

1 lives, 1 dies: Georgia inmate wins last-minute reprieve as Texas carries out execution

1 lives, 1 dies: Georgia inmate wins last-minute reprieve as Texas carries out execution

Georgia was set to execute Stacey Humphreys at the same time Texas executed LeJames Norman. But Humphreys won a last-minute reprieve over a new state law.

Starbucks releases Snoopy Cup. How to buy before they're gone

Starbucks releases Snoopy Cup. How to buy before they're gone

The cup features Snoopy wearing a scarf, while the lid is shaped like a cozy beanie, giving the seasonal drinkware a distinctly fall-inspired look.

Dr Pepper-flavored chicken? It's a thing at this fast casual chain

Dr Pepper-flavored chicken? It's a thing at this fast casual chain

A popular fast casual chicken chain has unveiled a line of new products that feature a sweet and savory Dr Pepper dry rub.

Penn State, SMU lead winners of college football bowl projections after Week 2

Penn State, SMU lead winners of college football bowl projections after Week 2

Surprising losses by Oklahoma and Oregon have upset the College Football Playoff field in the latest edition of our bowl projections.

Texas landowners sue DHS to block Trump's Big Bend border wall plans

Texas landowners sue DHS to block Trump's Big Bend border wall plans

Texas landowners and a conservation group are suing DHS, arguing the region's low crossings don't justify fast-tracking border wall construction.

US has 3 executions in 24 hours this week amid death penalty uptick

US has 3 executions in 24 hours this week amid death penalty uptick

Texas and Georgia are each planning to execute inmates within an hour of each other on Wednesday. Alabama is set to carry out an execution the next day.

Her daughter was born via surrogacy. For 2 years, the state didn’t recognize her as a mom

Her daughter was born via surrogacy. For 2 years, the state didn’t recognize her as a mom

Rachael Lang, 34, had her daughter via surrogacy after battling breast cancer. It took two years for the state to recognize her daughter as hers.

Trump's biggest gift to the GOP's future? His own flaws. | Opinion

Trump's biggest gift to the GOP's future? His own flaws. | Opinion

The Republican Party can and must move beyond President Donald Trump's version of 'conservatism.' The midterms suggest that moment is coming fast.

Talarico leads Paxton in tight Texas Senate race, new poll shows

Talarico leads Paxton in tight Texas Senate race, new poll shows

A new AARP poll shows Democratic candiate James Talarico leading with 48% support to GOP challenger Ken Paxton's 44% among likely Senate voters.

H-E-B serves up Texas-shaped pizza ahead of football season

H-E-B serves up Texas-shaped pizza ahead of football season

H-E-B is selling a customizable Texas-shaped pizza at South Flo Pizza locations for a limited time.