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Crime

White Dawson County Sheriff pickup truck parked on a dirt road in West Texas.
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West Texas Criminal Geniuses Transport Two Pounds of Coke, Forget to Attach License Plate

Nothing quite says “high-stakes cartel mastermind” like rolling down South Bryan Avenue in Dawson County…

July 28, 2026
Mugshot of murder suspect David Thomas, also known as DLock, following his arrest in Lubbock.
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2 A.M. at the Avenue Q Baymont: Where ‘DLock’ and a Mystery Reflective Weapon Qualify as West Texas Hospitality

Ah, Avenue Q at 1:50 in the morning—truly the crown jewel of Lubbock nightlife. Officers…

July 27, 2026
Mugshot of 45-year-old Eric Luna following his arrest for a 2025 sexual assault in Lubbock.
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Lubbock Law Enforcement Proves No One Escapes Justice (If You’re Willing to Wait 16 Months)

Ah, Lubbock romance. Back in March 2025, a classic Hub City meeting went down near…

July 17, 2026
A silhouette of a rusty oil pumpjack operating in a dry, flat West Texas field under a dim sky.
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Black Gold on a Budget: Permian Basin’s “Ocean’s 14” Plead Guilty to Discount Oil Heist

Leave it to the fine folks in and around the Permian Basin to look at…

July 17, 2026
Lubbock County booking photo of Jose Angel Hernandez, 33, arrested on an online solicitation of a minor charge after a Texas DPS undercover sting.
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He Thought He Was Meeting a Teenager at Clapp Park. He Met the Texas DPS Instead.

Another Tuesday, another Lubbock resident who learned the hard way that the “16-year-old girl” texting…

July 16, 2026
A grid of mugshots showing five male defendants and one black placeholder box for a missing photo of a female defendant involved in a Lubbock federal drug trafficking case.
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Lubbock’s Premier Meth Syndicate Dismantled After Forgetting How Cell Phones Work

The Department of Justice just handed down a combined 143 years of federal prison time…

July 16, 2026
A vinyl promotional banner for TNT Fireworks celebrating the 250th anniversary of America.
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Happy 250th, America: Lubbock Authorities Desperately Beg Residents Not to Burn the City Down This Saturday

It’s America’s 250th birthday, the Fourth of July falls on a Saturday, and local officials…

July 2, 2026
Mugshot of 48-year-old Robert Stevens against a gray background with black horizontal bars.
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Slaton Man Proves That When Your Dogs Attack a Kid, the Best Move is to Argue with the Cops

Because life in the greater Lubbock metroplex isn’t thrilling enough without neighborhood terrors, we look…

June 30, 2026
Mugshot of 38-year-old Cesar Ledezma, arrested by Lubbock police in connection to a shooting at an Avenue Q club.
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Shocking News: Someone Got Shot on Avenue Q at 2 AM, Suspect Conveniently Already in Jail

Ah, Avenue Q. Lubbock’s premier destination for pothole navigation, used car lots, and apparently, dodging…

June 30, 2026