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Teenage Terror: 18-Year-Old Charged with Kidnapping and Sexual Assault in Lubbock
Eighteen-year-old Andrew Acevedo was arrested after a violent ordeal that left a woman fearing for her life. According to police, Acevedo, who knew the victim,…
Ex-Coach Jeremy Maxfield Already Facing Charges—Police Think There May Be More Victims
The Lubbock Police Department’s Special Victims Unit is putting out the call: if you’ve got…
Trump’s CDC Silence Turned a Texas Measles Outbreak Into a Disaster
When measles cases started popping up in Lubbock in early 2025, local health officials did…
Back-to-School Shopping Meets Trump’s Tariffs: Hope You Like $12 Binders
School supply shopping has always been a wallet-drainer, but thanks to Trump’s shiny new tariffs,…
Lubbock Firefighters to Lawmakers: You Can’t Cut Taxes and Still Expect Us to Put Out
The Texas Legislature’s latest bright idea, Senate Bill 10, aims to slash property taxes by…
Expired Tag Leads to Machine Gun Starter Kit Bust
Christopher Roy Prieto, 31, learned the hard way that sometimes an expired registration is more…
More Victims, More Charges: Ex-Coach’s Past Just Keeps Getting Worse
Former Lubbock ISD coach and teacher Jeremy Maxfield, 41, just had another charge slapped onto…
Andrews Cop Busted for Child Abuse — Texas Rangers Do the Honors
File this under “you had one job.” Micah Caleb Smyth, a 29-year-old officer with the…
Ex-Lubbock High Coach Busted for Sex Crimes — Classroom Became Crime Scene
Jeremy Maxfield, 41, a former Lubbock High School teacher and track coach, was arrested by…
Fall Forecast: NOAA Says Summer Isn’t Over, Blame La Niña
NOAA just dropped its fall weather outlook, and the big takeaway? Don’t pack away the…