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“Please Stop Dumping Dogs on County Roads,” Says County That Has Nowhere for Dogs to Go
Four dogs were found dead along a two-mile stretch of 151st Street in Lubbock County this week, after a caller initially reported seeing as many…
Texas: Ringing in the New Year With Fireworks, Drunk Driving, and a Side of Statistical Doom
Nothing says “Happy New Year” in Texas quite like a reminder that we’re apparently very…
Another Press Release, Another Dead Teen: Clovis Once Again Asks for Tips After the Fact
On Monday afternoon, Clovis police responded to a 911 call about a 15-year-old boy suffering…
$70K Didn’t Do the Trick: Lubbock’s “Protective Order” Apparently on the Honor System
In the latest episode of How Is This Still Happening, a 49-year-old Lubbock man, Robert…
Texas Wants Cheap Houses, Fewer Immigrants, and Apparently a Magical Workforce That Doesn’t Exist
Down in South Texas, construction sites are turning into ghost towns—not because people don’t want…
Silent Night, Holy Hell: Kingsgate’s Christmas Carriage Ride Goes Full Rodeo
In what can only be described as a very on-brand Lubbock holiday moment, a horse-drawn…
Federal Racism Probe Ghosts Lubbock Schools, Racism Decides to Stick Around Anyway
The local NAACP meeting in Lubbock opened with a prayer and quickly turned into what…
Bathroom Break, Not a Voyeuristic Adventure: Lubbock Man Arrested at Movie Theater
Just when you think a trip to the movies is safe—popcorn, previews, the faint smell…
Good Samaritan Meets the West Loop: Another Lubbock Crash That Didn’t Have to Happen
Monday night, just before 7 p.m., Lubbock police responded to a three-vehicle crash on Spur…
Operation Relentless Justice: When “Only in Lubbock” Goes Federal
In a rare feel-good crossover between local news and the Department of Justice, several West…