Underprepared teachers have been tied to student learning losses. But amid a teacher shortage crisis, school leaders fear the ...

David Garcia, 40, was sentenced to 45 years in prison on Thursday in connection with the death of a 2-month-old baby, and for shooting at police during an eight-hour SWAT standoff in North Lubbock.

David Garcia will spend 45 years in prison for the death and for shooting at Lubbock police during a SWAT standoff.

House Speaker Dustin Burrows, R-Lubbock, shakes hands with Rep. Jeff Leach, R-Plano, after Burrows defeated Rep. David Cook ... 89th regular session at the Texas Capitol in Austin on Tuesday ...

House committee assignments were an early test for state Rep. Dustin Burrows, R-Lubbock, in his initial weeks as speaker. Credit: Bob Daemmrich for The Texas Tribune ... Rep. David Cook of ...

Texas authorities on Wednesday announced the first measles death in the state's outbreak of the highly contagious disease. The death, of a school-age child, is the first measles death in the U.S.

A little girl in this mostly Mennonite congregation was among those who’d fallen ill with the highly contagious respiratory ...

David L. Caffey is a Lubbock resident, a Texas Tech graduate ... who perished when the roof of the house they shared in Glazier, collapsed on them. They were mourned by friends and laid to ...

Rep. Cassandra Garcia Hernandez, who was elected in November to represent District 115 in the Texas House, was born in ...