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Emergency crews respond to a major crash at 54th Street and Slide Road in Lubbock after a stolen truck fleeing police flipped and struck a telephone pole.

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Fast & the Foolish: Lubbock Man Hits 100 MPH, Finds Out Physics Still Works

Nothing says “good morning, Lubbock” like a high-speed chase ending in a midtown demolition derby.…

lubbock-sucksOctober 16, 2025

Mugshot of Gregory Sanchez, the Lubbock man sentenced to 10 years in prison for the 2020 shooting death of 15-year-old Manuel Rodriguez.

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Lubbock Man Gets 10 Years for “Accidental” Shooting, Bonus Charges Vanish Like Magic

Another day, another “oops, my gun went off” case in Lubbock. Gregory Sanchez, now 23,…

lubbock-sucksOctober 15, 2025

Mugshots of Ronnie Garcia Jr. and Gabriela Esquivel, co-defendants in a Lubbock meth trafficking case involving a prison-based drug operation.

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Lubbock’s Most Productive Inmate: Man Runs 36-Pound Meth Operation From Federal Prison Using Signal

Ronnie Garcia Jr., clearly bored with the standard prison library, decided to turn his time…

lubbock-sucksOctober 13, 2025

Police officers investigate a fatal hit-and-run at 50th Street and Canton Avenue outside Taqueria Awtlán in Lubbock, with patrol cars and emergency lights illuminating the scene at night.

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Lubbock Police Searching for a Red Malibu and a Conscience

Lubbock police are looking for a dark red Chevrolet Malibu—made sometime between 2013 and 2015—after…

lubbock-sucksOctober 13, 2025

Mugshot of Christopher Martin, the Ohio man indicted for kidnapping a woman in Lubbock, displayed in front of the Lubbock County Detention Center.

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“Missionary” or Madman? Ohio Preacher-Wannabe Indicted After Lubbock Kidnapping Van Tour

Christopher Martin, a 41-year-old from Sandusky, Ohio, has officially been indicted on federal kidnapping charges…

lubbock-sucksOctober 13, 2025

Mugshot of Leandro Rodriguez Jr. after pleading guilty to federal enticement of a minor charges in Plainview, Texas.

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Plainview Predator Pleads Guilty, But Sure—Let’s Keep Pretending Evil Has a ZIP Code

Leandro Rodriguez Jr. has pleaded guilty to federal charges of Enticement of a Minor after…

lubbock-sucksOctober 13, 2025

Mugshot of Alvin Flores, who pleaded guilty to the 2022 murder of Severo “Chevy” Losoya in North Lubbock, overlaid on a crime scene photo with police vehicles and yellow tape.

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Lubbock Man Shoots Over a Slap, Gets 30 Years—Justice Served, Barely

In one of those stories that feels both tragic and depressingly familiar, 45-year-old Alvin Flores…

lubbock-sucksOctober 10, 2025

Mugshot of Jeremy Maxfield, former Lubbock High School coach, arrested on charges of sexual assault of a student.

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Lubbock’s “Coach of the Year” in Denial: New Charges, Same Old Story

In the latest round of “Are you kidding me?” news from Lubbock, former Lubbock High…

lubbock-sucksOctober 9, 2025

Yellow sign on a metal gate reading “The Wildflower Trail is CLOSED due to vandalism and ongoing maintenance” at Lubbock Lake Landmark, with dried wildflowers and grass in the background.

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Wheelchair-Accessible Trail Gets the Lubbock Welcome: Tire Tracks and $10,000 in Damage

Because nothing says “community spirit” like destroying a public landmark, someone decided to take their…

lubbock-sucksOctober 8, 2025

Mugshot of Milton Melgar-Cruz after arrest in Lubbock for aggravated assault and firing a gun at group including a victim holding a baby.

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Lubbock Man Decides the Best Time for Target Practice Is When Someone’s Holding a Baby

Another weekend in Lubbock, another “what the hell” headline. Police say 21-year-old Milton Melgar-Cruz spent…

lubbock-sucksOctober 7, 2025

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Fast & the Foolish: Lubbock Man Hits 100 MPH, Finds Out Physics Still Works

Lubbock Man Gets 10 Years for “Accidental” Shooting, Bonus Charges Vanish Like Magic

Lubbock’s Most Productive Inmate: Man Runs 36-Pound Meth Operation From Federal Prison Using Signal

Lubbock Police Searching for a Red Malibu and a Conscience

“Missionary” or Madman? Ohio Preacher-Wannabe Indicted After Lubbock Kidnapping Van Tour

Plainview Predator Pleads Guilty, But Sure—Let’s Keep Pretending Evil Has a ZIP Code

Lubbock Man Shoots Over a Slap, Gets 30 Years—Justice Served, Barely

Lubbock’s “Coach of the Year” in Denial: New Charges, Same Old Story

Wheelchair-Accessible Trail Gets the Lubbock Welcome: Tire Tracks and $10,000 in Damage

Lubbock Man Decides the Best Time for Target Practice Is When Someone’s Holding a Baby

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