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Lubbock Man Gets 19 Years for Child Abuse Material — and That’s Still Not Enough
Joshua Michael Klemme, 34, was sentenced to 19 years in federal prison after authorities found…
Lubbock DPS Captain Arrested for Child Sex Crimes — But Sure, Tell Us Again About “Protect and Serve”
Gary Wayne McMillian, a captain with the Texas Department of Public Safety, was arrested at…
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…
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…