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Lubbock’s Syphilis Problem Just Went Supernova—And Pfizer Can’t Keep Up

Turns out, West Texas isn’t just dry, dusty, and overrun with Whataburgers—it’s also apparently syphilis…

July 5, 2023
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Lamesa man who bragged about underage victim sentenced to federal prison

A man who previously agreed to plead guilty to Receipt of Child Pornography, Osbaldo Moreno,…

June 16, 2023
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Lubbock Man Admits to Exploiting 10-Year-Old, Faces Up to 30 Years

Federal prosecutors say Justin Cale Jones, 31, of Lubbock, has agreed to plead guilty to…

June 14, 2023
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Teacher’s Lounge Turns Tactical: LISD Cop Forgets Gun in Faculty Restroom

In another episode of “Totally Normal Things That Happen in Lubbock Schools,” a Lubbock ISD…

May 10, 2023
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SWAT Busts Lubbock Meth Stash House, Suspects Claim Ties to Sinaloa

Lubbock got its own little Narcos episode when SWAT stormed a stash house on 36th…

May 4, 2023
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Lubbock Holds Silver Medal in Child Abuse, Like That’s Something to Brag About

The Children’s Advocacy Center in Lubbock is running out of stuffed animals and blankets because…

March 31, 2023
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Snyder man caught in ‘Operation Janus’ confesses sexual abuse of 5-year-old

Shemar Cameron Green, 19 at the time of his arrest, pleaded guilty to Transportation of…

March 14, 2023
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Another “No Danger to the Public” Day in Lubbock, Just Four People Shot

The Lubbock County Sheriff’s Office says four people were shot Monday in what they’re generously…

March 13, 2023
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FBI Busts Lubbock Man With Child Abuse Stash, Claims He Was Just “Sickened” By It

David Espinoza, caught in the FBI’s “Operation Janus,” pleaded guilty after uploading more than 120…

March 6, 2023