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Hand holding a rainbow pride flag with words like love, respect, freedom, tolerance, equality, and pride, during a peaceful sit-in at Lubbock City Council advocating for official Pride Month recognition.

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Lubbock City Council Still Pretending Pride Month Doesn’t Exist, Year Three of Awkward Silence

For the third year in a row, Lubbock Pride and supporters packed City Hall for…

lubbock-sucksJune 24, 2025

Lubbock Board of Health meeting discussing potential federal budget cuts to local public health services in June 2025.

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CDC Cuts Threaten Lubbock Health Department—Because Who Needs Vaccines Anyway?

At Friday’s Board of Health meeting, Lubbock’s public health director Katherine Wells dropped the cheery…

lubbock-sucksJune 20, 2025

Mugshot of Kory Jolly, a Lubbock man charged with retaliation against a woman, her attorney, and a judge in 2025.

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“It’s no threat. It’s a promise.” — Local guy treats judicial process like Yelp review gone violent

Kory Jolly, 40, is now facing charges after prosecutors say he sent threatening calls while…

lubbock-sucksJune 17, 2025

Booking photo of Lubbock anesthesiologist John Quincy Adams, 71, indicted for sexual assault

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Doctor’s Orders: Lubbock Anesthesiologist Arrested for Sexual Assault

John Quincy Adams — yes, really, that’s his name — a 71-year-old anesthesiologist living in…

lubbock-sucksJune 13, 2025

Rainbow Pride flag waving against a blue sky, symbolizing support for Lubbock's LGBTQ+ community and the 2024 Pride Month proclamation campaign led by OUTwest Lubbock

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Lubbock Pride: 13 Years of Festivals, Still Waiting on a Proclamation

OUTwest Lubbock is tired of being ghosted by City Hall, so they’ve launched a letter-writing…

lubbock-sucksJune 13, 2025

3D illustration of the measles virus, showing its detailed structure with surface proteins.

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Measles outbreak: 744 cases reported across the South Plains

In the latest measles outbreak update, the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) said…

lubbock-sucksJune 10, 2025

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Measles outbreak: 742 cases reported across the South Plains

In the latest measles outbreak update, the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) said…

lubbock-sucksJune 6, 2025

Young man smiling while sitting on a dorm bed with Texas Tech University bedding, holding a red and black pennant that reads “Erskin” and “Texas Tech.”

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County Plays Hide-and-Seek With Records After Deputy Kills Lubbock Student

Lubbock County has decided transparency is overrated. After 20-year-old Erskin Jenkins was shot and killed…

lubbock-sucksJune 3, 2025

Chart and map showing 729 confirmed measles cases by Texas county as of May 27, with Gaines County accounting for 408 cases (56% of total), followed by Terry (60), El Paso (57), and Lubbock (53); color-coded map highlights outbreak severity per county. Source: Texas Department of State Health Services.

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Congrats, Lubbock — We’ve Got Measles Now

Lubbock can now proudly add “measles hotspot” to the résumé. The Texas Department of State…

lubbock-sucksMay 27, 2025

Emergency closure notice from the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation posted on a Lubbock massage parlor, citing a six-month shutdown due to public health and safety concerns amid a human trafficking investigation; handwritten sign beside it explains the closure is linked to suspected illegal behavior and announces a court appearance scheduled for May 28.

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South Lubbock “Massage Parlor” Shut Down for… Exactly What You Think

The Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) announced this week that a south Lubbock…

lubbock-sucksMay 27, 2025

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Lubbock City Council Still Pretending Pride Month Doesn’t Exist, Year Three of Awkward Silence

CDC Cuts Threaten Lubbock Health Department—Because Who Needs Vaccines Anyway?

“It’s no threat. It’s a promise.” — Local guy treats judicial process like Yelp review gone violent

Doctor’s Orders: Lubbock Anesthesiologist Arrested for Sexual Assault

Lubbock Pride: 13 Years of Festivals, Still Waiting on a Proclamation

Measles outbreak: 744 cases reported across the South Plains

Measles outbreak: 742 cases reported across the South Plains

County Plays Hide-and-Seek With Records After Deputy Kills Lubbock Student

Congrats, Lubbock — We’ve Got Measles Now

South Lubbock “Massage Parlor” Shut Down for… Exactly What You Think

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