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Lubbock ISD Superintendent Kathy Rollo speaks at a town hall meeting, presenting the district’s “B” academic rating for 2024–25.

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Lubbock ISD to Maybe, Possibly, Someday Close More Schools — But Gently This Time

Lubbock ISD swears it’s not closing more schools — at least not until fall 2026…

lubbock-sucksNovember 4, 2025

Two workers repair a leaking water line in a muddy rural Texas field as cattle graze in the background.

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Texas Spends $223 Million So Rural Towns Can Finally Drink Water That Doesn’t Smell Like Rust and Regret

Two years after voters threw a billion dollars at Texas’ crumbling water system, the state…

lubbock-sucksNovember 4, 2025

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Trump Re-Endorses His Favorite Yes-Man: Jodey Arrington Gets the MAGA Nod (Again)

In breaking news that shocked absolutely no one, former President Donald Trump has once again…

lubbock-sucksNovember 4, 2025

Mugshots of Justin Liford and Dava Pound shown side-by-side in connection with a federal child abuse case.

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Judge to Abuser: Childhood Trauma Isn’t a Hall Pass for Making Child Porn

In one of those stories that makes you wish the earth had an “off” switch,…

lubbock-sucksNovember 4, 2025

Mugshot of Daniel Diaz-Gonzalez, Lubbock Police Department employee accused of assaulting an elderly registered sex offender during check-in.

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Charges Dropped After LPD Employee Allegedly Decks Elderly Sex Offender — Because, Well, Lubbock

The case against former Lubbock Police Department employee Daniel Diaz-Gonzalez has been dismissed after prosecutors…

lubbock-sucksNovember 4, 2025

Police lights and utility crews on Slide Road at night after a car chase ended in a crash with a pole and tree in Lubbock.

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Slide Road Closed (Again) After Late-Night “Lubbock 500” Ends in Tree Hugging

Another day, another Lubbock traffic stop that turned into a crash scene. Around 9:43 p.m.…

lubbock-sucksNovember 4, 2025

Texas Tech Red Raiders linebacker on the field during a home game as fans and cheerleaders fill the stands in Lubbock, Texas.

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Red Raider Fans Shell Out Rent Money to Watch Gameday Glory (and Maybe a Touchdown)

Welcome back to big-time college football, where the price of school spirit rivals a month’s…

lubbock-sucksNovember 3, 2025

Flashing red and blue lights from a Lubbock Police Department vehicle at night.

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Denied the Bathroom, Denied Humanity: 34th Street Shooting Sums Up Lubbock at 5 A.M.

Nothing good ever happens at 5 a.m. in Lubbock—especially not in a convenience store parking…

lubbock-sucksNovember 3, 2025

Texas Tech Police vehicles parked on campus amid student concerns after rideshare-related sexual assault reports.

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Trick-or-Treat Crime Spree: Texas Tech’s Week of Burglaries, Booze, and Bad Decisions

It was another banner week for the Texas Tech Police Department, who apparently decided Halloween…

lubbock-sucksNovember 2, 2025

K9 Arlo, the Lubbock County Sheriff’s Belgian Malinois, lying in a field during training.

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Lubbock Mourns K9 Hero, Still Can’t Train Humans Properly

Lubbock County is in mourning after K9 Arlo, the sheriff’s office’s oldest working police dog,…

lubbock-sucksNovember 1, 2025

Lubbock ISD to Maybe, Possibly, Someday Close More Schools — But Gently This Time

Texas Spends $223 Million So Rural Towns Can Finally Drink Water That Doesn’t Smell Like Rust and Regret

Trump Re-Endorses His Favorite Yes-Man: Jodey Arrington Gets the MAGA Nod (Again)

Judge to Abuser: Childhood Trauma Isn’t a Hall Pass for Making Child Porn

Charges Dropped After LPD Employee Allegedly Decks Elderly Sex Offender — Because, Well, Lubbock

Slide Road Closed (Again) After Late-Night “Lubbock 500” Ends in Tree Hugging

Red Raider Fans Shell Out Rent Money to Watch Gameday Glory (and Maybe a Touchdown)

Denied the Bathroom, Denied Humanity: 34th Street Shooting Sums Up Lubbock at 5 A.M.

Trick-or-Treat Crime Spree: Texas Tech’s Week of Burglaries, Booze, and Bad Decisions

Lubbock Mourns K9 Hero, Still Can’t Train Humans Properly

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