Texas Panhandle

High Plains residents are used to wind and dust, but an ongoing drought and recent tropical-storm-level winds have brought some epic dust storms.

Online racism tied to a Lubbock school might have greater implications for students and parents than imagined.

In 2020, Texas had an estimated 65,000 victims of child abuse, and the two cities with the highest rates in the state - Abilene and Lubbock - are in West Texas.

The drought could drive up the price of beef. One agronomist explains why, and what farmers might do to adapt.

In many places in Texas, staffing shortages are forcing already burnt out teachers to cover for sick coworkers. The workload is pushing educators to leave the profession, and forcing school districts to do what they can to retain them.

Cases of the highly contagious omicron COVID-19 variant are skyrocketing across Texas. While it’s disrupting everything from travel to education, the healthcare industry is facing staffing struggles of its own.

While the Holidays are associated with celebration and joy, they can be a difficult time for some. Local experts weigh in on how to support those coping with grief and find mental health support over the holidays.

The Panhandle region has a higher than average hospitalization rate for COVID-19. The winter holidays pose a concern for increased cases.

A wildfire driven by extreme wind has consumed roughly 23,000 acres of grassland in Carson County since Wednesday.

The graphic video shows the altercation between Chad Read and Kyle Carruth.