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Mugshot of Elton Castron-Osorio, a 27-year-old Lubbock man sentenced to 15 years for arson and weapon charges, with dismissed sexual assault and drug charges related to a 2021 incident.

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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-sucksJune 26, 2025

Mugshot of Jason Trinidad, a 22-year-old Lubbock man sentenced to 35 years in prison without parole for sexually assaulting a 5-year-old child.

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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-sucksJune 25, 2025

Screenshot of a website interface labeled "Online Public Records," highlighting issues with public access to Lubbock County court documents since 2021.

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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-sucksJune 25, 2025

Hand holding a rainbow pride flag with words like love, respect, freedom, tolerance, equality, and pride, during a peaceful sit-in at Lubbock City Council advocating for official Pride Month recognition.

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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…

lubbock-sucksJune 24, 2025

Lubbock Board of Health meeting discussing potential federal budget cuts to local public health services in June 2025.

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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…

lubbock-sucksJune 20, 2025

Mugshot of Kory Jolly, a Lubbock man charged with retaliation against a woman, her attorney, and a judge in 2025.

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“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…

lubbock-sucksJune 17, 2025

Booking photo of Lubbock anesthesiologist John Quincy Adams, 71, indicted for sexual assault

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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-sucksJune 13, 2025

Rainbow Pride flag waving against a blue sky, symbolizing support for Lubbock's LGBTQ+ community and the 2024 Pride Month proclamation campaign led by OUTwest Lubbock

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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…

lubbock-sucksJune 13, 2025

3D illustration of the measles virus, showing its detailed structure with surface proteins.

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Measles outbreak: 744 cases reported across the South Plains

In the latest measles outbreak update, the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) said…

lubbock-sucksJune 10, 2025

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Measles outbreak: 742 cases reported across the South Plains

In the latest measles outbreak update, the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) said…

lubbock-sucksJune 6, 2025

Lubbock Man Pleads to Arson, Dodges Child Rape Charges—Because Lubbock Justice Is Nothing If Not “Creative”

Lubbock man gets 35 years in prison for sexually assaulting child

Lubbock County’s Open Records Portal: Offline Since 2021, But Don’t Worry—Everyone Swears It’s Not Their Fault

Lubbock City Council Still Pretending Pride Month Doesn’t Exist, Year Three of Awkward Silence

CDC Cuts Threaten Lubbock Health Department—Because Who Needs Vaccines Anyway?

“It’s no threat. It’s a promise.” — Local guy treats judicial process like Yelp review gone violent

Doctor’s Orders: Lubbock Anesthesiologist Arrested for Sexual Assault

Lubbock Pride: 13 Years of Festivals, Still Waiting on a Proclamation

Measles outbreak: 744 cases reported across the South Plains

Measles outbreak: 742 cases reported across the South Plains

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