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A composite image showing the mugshots of four suspects—two men and two women—arrested during a Lubbock SWAT drug raid.
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Lubbock’s Latest Home Improvement Trend: Stashing 188 Grams of Meth in the Ceiling

Nothing says “Hub City hospitality” quite like a multi-agency Tuesday night block party featuring the…

June 4, 2026
Mugshot of Derrick Karl Green featuring a disheveled beard and messy brown hair against a gray law enforcement background.
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Lubbock Man Achieves Peak Criminal Genius, Leaves Illegal Downloads Running During SWAT Raid

Just when you think the local crime blotter can’t get any more bleak or bizarre,…

June 4, 2026
Booking photo of T'nae Harrell, former Frenship ISD special education aide arrested on voyeurism charges
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It Takes a Village to Ignore Abuse at Frenship ISD

In what might be the most disturbing display of synchronized apathy in Lubbock county this…

June 3, 2026
A green and yellow John Deere tractor equipped with a multi-row seed planter attachment parked in a dry, dusty agricultural field under a clear blue sky in West Texas.
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Slaton Farmer Confidently Gambles Entire Livelihood on Lubbock Weather and Middle East Stability

It’s that magical time of year in the Hub City metroplex where local cotton farmers…

June 2, 2026
Two cars stranded in deep floodwaters on a Lubbock road surrounded by orange construction barriers.
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Mission Accomplished: Lubbock’s Genius Strategy to Ensure Our Roads Still Flood Anyway

Great news, Lubbockites! City Hall has been working tirelessly on “years of planning” to fix…

June 2, 2026
Mugshot of Isaiah Houston, a 26-year-old man with dreadlocks and a neck tattoo, following his arrest for an attempted carjacking in downtown Lubbock.
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Location, Location, Location: Lubbock Genius Chooses Courthouses for Failed Grand Theft Auto Speedrun

If you’re planning to embark on a chaotic, multi-vehicle carjacking spree, standard criminal logic suggests…

June 2, 2026
A City of Lubbock garbage truck rolled over on its side next to an access ramp on South Loop 289, with emergency crews on scene in front of a Crash Champions sign.
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Lubbock Garbage Truck Flips Directly in Front of ‘Crash Champions’ Because of Course It Did

On Monday morning around 10:30 a.m., a City of Lubbock garbage truck apparently decided it…

June 2, 2026
Texas Tech transfer quarterback Brendan Sorsby speaking into an ESPN microphone during a post-game interview while wearing a red jersey.
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Texas Tech QB Brendan Sorsby Gambles Away His Eligibility, Hires State House Speaker to Argue Betting on Your Own Team is Actually ‘Self-Care’

Texas Tech’s projected savior under center, quarterback Brendan Sorsby, spent his Monday morning in a…

June 2, 2026
A group of students and faculty protesting outside a Texas Tech University System building, holding signs that read "R.I.P. Critical Thinking" and "Coward Creighton."
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Texas Tech Replaces Academic Freedom With AI Censorship, Wonders Why Faculty Are Fleeing Lubbock

Just when you thought higher education in the Hub City couldn’t get any more embarrassing,…

May 30, 2026