Days before their show at the historic Cactus Theater, Zachary Sorrels and I had the pleasure of interviewing the Austin-based folk rock band Briscoe, comprised of Phillip Upton and Truett Heintzelman. We talked to them about the music community in Austin, what they’ve learned about live performances, and of course, Austin’s famous BBQ. My excitement […]
Concert Recap: How folk rock band Briscoe had the Cactus Theater on their feet
March 5, 2024 by Leave a Comment
BREAKING: The Turnpike Troubadours are Finally Returning to Lubbock
February 20, 2023 by Leave a Comment
They’re bringing Dawes and Jamie Lin Wilson with them. It will not suck.
Texas Tech issues mandatory face mask policy for all faculty, staff and students
June 25, 2020 by Leave a Comment
The following news release was issued from President Schovanec at Texas Tech University: As we continue preparations for our return to campus and face-to-face instruction in the fall, we are taking into careful consideration all options to provide the safest learning and teaching environment for our community, including an update to previous face covering recommendations. […]
1 arrested after child dies inside backpack
January 9, 2020 by Leave a Comment
A Lubbock man is under arrest in connection with the death of a small child inside a backpack. Trevor Rowe was charged with capital murder yesterday. Rowe is accused of putting ten-month-old Marion Jester Montoya into a backpack inside his vehicle and leaving her there on Tuesday. Police say Rowe, who was dating the mother […]
Search of Home in Lubbock Linked to Gun Used in Midland-Odessa Rampage
September 5, 2019 by Leave a Comment
TF agents executed a search warrant Wednesday in Lubbock at the home of a man they believe was involved in the “transfer” of an AR-style rifle to the gunman who killed seven people in a Labor Day weekend mass shooting in Midland and Odessa, a federal official said. The official familiar with the investigation spoke […]
LPD makes arrest in Tuesday morning carjacking and shooting
July 3, 2019 by Leave a Comment
LUBBOCK, Texas (PRESS RELEASE) — The following is a press release from the Lubbock Police Department: Paublo Reyes, 26, is now in custody and charged with aggravated robbery in connection to the early morning carjacking that sent one man to the hospital with serious injuries. At approximately 2:45 a.m., the Lubbock Police Department received a report […]
One Person Killed After School Bus Accident
February 12, 2019 by Leave a Comment
A school bus hit a pedestrian early Tuesday morning, according to Lubbock Police. LPD said it happened in the area of 19th Street and Alcove Avenue around 6:30 a.m. Police later provided an update and said, “The pedestrian was pronounced deceased at the scene.” “There were students on the bus at the time of the crash. No […]
Technical Difficulties 12-09-2016
December 9, 2016 by Leave a Comment
KTXT 88.1FM The Raider is having technical difficulties this Friday morning, Dec. 9. We are currently working on resolving the issue, so your regular programming and Christmas/holiday music should be back to running soon. We apologize for any inconvenience and thank you for understanding. Keep it locked to the left!
Cody Johnson To Play In Lubbock
December 1, 2016 by Leave a Comment
Famed country music singer Cody Johnson is back for a show at Charley B’s tonight.
Live Broadcast Remote at Texas Tech University’s Carol of Lights 2016
November 28, 2016 by Leave a Comment
Join KTXT-The Raider for its annual live broadcasting of Texas Tech University‘s Carol of Lights this Friday, Dec. 2 at 6:30 p.m. at Memorial Circle, and enjoy some free hot chocolate!
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