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Lubbock Man Joins DOJ’s “Biggest Fraud Party Ever”
The Department of Justice just dropped the mic on the largest health care fraud takedown in U.S. history—over 300 people charged, $14.6 billion in alleged…
Lubbock Man Pleads to Arson, Dodges Child Rape Charges—Because Lubbock Justice Is Nothing If Not “Creative”
Elton Castron-Osorio, 27, just struck a plea deal that would make even the most jaded…
Lubbock man gets 35 years in prison for sexually assaulting child
Jason Trinidad, 22, has pleaded guilty to sexual assault of a child and was sentenced…
Lubbock County’s Open Records Portal: Offline Since 2021, But Don’t Worry—Everyone Swears It’s Not Their Fault
Lubbock County has been out of compliance with Texas public records law for nearly four…
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…
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…
“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…
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 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…
Measles outbreak: 744 cases reported across the South Plains
In the latest measles outbreak update, the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) said…