Crime
West Texas Holiday Shopping: Come for the Deals, Stay for the Credit Card Skimming!
Ah, nothing says “Merry Christmas, y’all” like DPS gently reminding West Texans that organized criminal groups are currently treating our convenience stores and dollar stores…
Southeast Lubbock County Tries “Stand Your Ground,” Accidentally Discovers That Murder Charges Still Exist
A man in southeast Lubbock County was arrested Monday after calling 911 to basically say,…
One Drunk Driver, 2700 Without Power, and Somehow This Is Just Another Weekend in Lubbock
Lubbock got a surprise late-night version of “lights out” after a woman allegedly plowed her…
Local Man Takes Scenic Tour of South Loop, Calls It “Evading Arrest”
Another day, another police chase through the charming streets of Lubbock. This time, 40-year-old Manuel…
Gaines County Couple Arrested After Child’s “Headache” Turns Into Criminal Investigation
Authorities in Gaines County arrested Seth and Markeya Russell after a child was brought in…
Lubbock Debit Card Dispute Achieves Predictable Ending: Someone Gets Shot
In yet another episode of “Lubbock: The Series,” a dispute over a debit card somehow…
Lubbock Man Learns Photoshop for the Worst Possible Reason, Shockingly Faces Consequences
In a plot twist absolutely no one asked for, 52-year-old Michael Byerly pleaded guilty to…
Driver Tries to End It All at 34th & University, Accidentally Reinforces Why Lubbock Can’t Have Nice Intersections
Saturday night, Lubbock’s already cursed intersection at 34th & University got a new entry in…
Lubbock Teen Trades Drugs, Fear, and Terrible Decisions in One Convenient Drive-Thru Shooting
In another thrilling installment of “Lubbock Crime Mad Libs,” an 18-year-old named Jacob Martinez was…
Jealousy, Guns, and Lone Star Oyster Bar: Another Normal Saturday Night in Lubbock
Police say a night out at Lone Star Oyster Bar took a sharp turn into…