Texas Tech University closes campus ahead of spring break

Maintenance hole explosion at Texas Tech University causes fires, outages and cancels classes
Authorities at Texas Tech University say an explosion inside a maintenance hole set off fires and power outages on the campus, leading school officials to issue evacuation orders for several buildings
Texas Tech University manhole explosion takes out power, forces early start to spring break
Authorities at Texas Tech University say an explosion inside a manhole Wednesday took out power across campus. Spring break started early for students.
Texas Tech University closes campus ahead of spring break after explosion triggers fires
Texas Tech University's campus will be closed the rest of this week after a manhole explosion apparently triggered a series of fires around campus.
Texas Tech University Cancels Classes as Mystery Green Manhole Explosion Sets Off Fires on Campus
Texas Tech University canceled classes following a manhole explosion that sparked multiple fires on Wednesday, March 12.
Brooks & Dunn Texas Tech Concert Rescheduled After Explosion, Fires on Campus
Country Music Hall of Fame duo Brooks & Dunn has rescheduled its concert that had been slated for Thursday night (March 13) at United Supermarkets Arena on the campus of Texas Tech University in Lubbock,
Texas Tech University closes Lubbock campus after fires, power outages cause evacuations
Several buildings at Texas Tech University in Lubbock were evacuated Wednesday night after officials said an explosion in a manhole near a substation caused multiple fires that could be seen emerging from underground across parts of the campus and widespread power outages in the area.
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DOJ drops fight against Texas political maps as Trump administration retreats from voting rights cases
The Biden administration had challenged a Republican-led redistricting plan that diluted the political power of minorities.
Reigning in Texas colleges with more oversight focus of priority bill
Faculty senates would have limited authority while governor-appointed boards would have more power, according to the Texas ...
North Texas under wind advisory Tuesday following a stormy morning
A First Alert Weather Day is in effect Tuesday due to the strong, severe storms followed by a windy afternoon.
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Texas countywide voting bill would allow fewer polling sites
Senate Bill 985 would revise a 2023 law that raised the minimum number of voting locations. County election officials say ...
Wind damage reports cover North Texas after first spring-like storm of the season
Many North Texans woke up to outdoor warning sirens going off as severe storms rolled through the area in the early morning ...
INTERVIEW: East Texas actors, producers discuss "3" movie screening in Tyler
INTERVIEW: East Texas actors, producers discuss "3" movie screening in Tyler KETK/FOX51 News covers East Texas, bringing you ...
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Want to understand Texas’ water crisis? Start with the guide to water terms.
Water is complex. So are the terms used to describe it. Get to know the language as Texas debates how to save its water ...
Texas Coach Had Heartfelt Promise to Student Reporters Who Drove 16 Hours to Cover Team
Speaking with media after the championship game, Schaefer acknowledged a trio of student reporters who had driven 16 hours to cover the team in the SEC tournament in Greenville, S.C.
South Carolina vs. Texas odds, free women's college basketball picks: Longhorns cover in 2025 SEC Tournament
SportsLine's Calvin Wetzel and Aaron Barzilai revealed their picks for Texas Longhorns vs. South Carolina Gamecocks in the ...