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Lubbock Bust Nets Drugs, Guns, and a Reminder That Y’all Really Should Stop Leaving Pistols in Your Trucks
Federal, state, and local law enforcement teamed up this week in Lubbock to arrest eight people tied to drug trafficking, illegal weapons, and enough meth…
Drunk Teen in a Truck vs. Football Team in a Bus: Guess Who Lost
After ACU’s game against Texas Tech, a charter bus full of football players and coaches…
City Council Cuts Arts Funding, Pretends It’s About “Common Sense,” Not Drag Queens
For 20 years, Lubbock’s First Friday Art Trail has been one of the few things…
From Pulpit to Prison: Former Lubbock Youth Pastor Faces Potential Federal Sex Trafficking Charges
Luke Cunningham, a former youth pastor who bounced between at least four Texas churches, is…
Lubbock Cracks the Top 20 in Drunk Driving Deaths—Because of Course We Do
Congratulations, Lubbock. Out of 75 U.S. cities studied by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration,…
Half of Lubbock Can’t Afford Life, but Hey—At Least We’ve Got More Starbucks
According to a new United Way report, 49% of Lubbock County households are financially insecure.…
Lubbock’s Next Police Chief Brings 30 Years of Experience… and Plenty of Baggage
Lubbock has picked Seth Herman, Midland’s police chief since 2018, as its top choice to…
Ex-Lubbock Deputy Police Chief Pulls Gun on Woman, Gets Probation Instead of Prison
Leath McClure, once a high-ranking Lubbock Police Department deputy chief, admitted to pressing his department-issued…
Congrats, Lubbock: You’re the 4th Fastest-Sinking City in Texas
According to a FinanceBuzz analysis, Lubbock managed to snag the #4 spot on Texas’ list…
Lubbock Aims to Ban Driving While Female
Because Texas apparently hasn’t made life hard enough, Lubbock County Commissioners are set to vote…