Lubbock Representatives Dustin Burrows and Carl Tepper both voted to impeach Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton on Saturday, part of a vote that passed 121 to 23.
Texas Tech learned Friday night it will face Oklahoma State on Saturday at 12:30 p.m. for a chance to advance to its first Big 12 Championship game appearance since 1998.
The Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC) family is deeply saddened to announce the untimely death today (May 26) of TTUHSC Executive Vice President and School of Medicine Dean Dr. Steven L. Berk.
The months of preparation paid off, and the Pentathlon team won the district competition, placed 3rd in the State competition, and then qualified for Nationals.
Paxton decried the impeachment proceedings as “political theater” that will “inflict lasting damage on the Texas House,” adding to his earlier claims that it’s an effort to disenfranchise the voters who returned him to office in November.
Despite trailing 5-0 and 9-5, Texas Tech battled back, scoring three in the bottom of the 9th to beat Oklahoma 10-9 Thursday night at the Big 12 Championship in Arlington.
By The Associated Press and ACACIA CORONADO and JAKE BLEIBERG
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has been under FBI investigation for years over accusations that he used his office to help a donor and was separately indicted on securities fraud charges in 2015, but has yet to stand trial.
There’s another round of thunderstorms likely Thursday night into early Friday. However, the thunderstorm coverage is expected to be less than last night.
Many people think of Memorial Day weekend as the start of summer, but as you head out for that long weekend, it’s important to remember the real purpose behind Memorial Day.