The cost of the measles outbreak in Texas
The measles virus continues to find new people to infect in West Texas. With two…
lubbock-sucksApril 14, 2025
Health Alert: Texas 2025 Measles Outbreak – Expanded Outbreak Counties
As part of the ongoing measles outbreak response, DSHS is updating the list of counties…
lubbock-sucksApril 7, 2025
Second measles death reported in Texas
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is expected to attend the child's funeral, which is…
lubbock-sucksApril 5, 2025
Monterey head football coach arrested after off-campus incident
Monterey head football coach Judd Thrash was booked into the Lubbock County Detention Center Saturday…
lubbock-sucksApril 5, 2025
Lubbock Board of Health holds meeting with update on measles outbreak
The Lubbock Board of Health held a meeting Friday afternoon, with one of the main…
lubbock-sucksApril 4, 2025
Measles outbreak: Cases continue to climb, 481 reported
The Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) reported 481 cases in the ongoing outbreak…
lubbock-sucksApril 4, 2025
Faced with measles, Texas healthcare workers confront ‘information warfare’
Therissa Grefsrud still remembers the email. The COVID-19 pandemic had been raging for nearly a…
lubbock-sucksMarch 31, 2025
South Plains measles outbreak hits 400 cases, Texas officials say
As of Friday afternoon, the Texas Department of State Health Services has reported that 400…
lubbock-sucksMarch 28, 2025
Man jailed for shooting and injuring Lubbock driver on Interstate 27
Leslie Clyde Chew, 28, was accused and charged with Aggravated Assault with a Deadly Weapon…
lubbock-sucksMarch 25, 2025
Texas measles outbreak: 327 cases reported across the South Plains as of March 25
The Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) said there were 327 cases of measles…
lubbock-sucksMarch 25, 2025