Crime
Lubbock Justice Moves at the Speed of Dial-Up: Snapchat Sleaze Bag Gets 12 Years
Welcome back to another depressing episode of Lubbock Men Doing Terrible Things. Today’s contestant is…
It Takes a Village: Three Agencies and a Whole Hour to Stop One Guy on Clovis Road
Wednesday morning rush hour in Lubbock is already a soul-crushing experience, but 38-year-old Jerry Marquez…
Indiana Avenue Commute Turns Into a High-Stakes Demolition Derby Because Merging is Hard
Ah, Indiana Avenue at 5:30 p.m.—a dystopian hellscape of loop traffic spillover and drivers who…
Lubbock PD’s Guide to Crime Fighting: Ignore the Chain-Smoking Serial Rapist, Arrest the Innocent Asthmatic
Back in 1985, a serial rapist was terrorizing the Texas Tech campus. According to survivors,…
West Texas Chivalry: Suspect Pauses High-Speed Police Chase To Politey Drop Off Passenger Before Fatal Shootout
Ah, Sunday afternoon on the South Plains. Some people go to church, some hit the…
Shocking News: Bored Kids With No Public Pools Turn to “Organized Crime” This Summer
School is officially out in Lubbock, which means city leadership is once again bracing for…
Lubbock’s Finest: Arthur Soto Manages to Combine a Horrific Felony with the Most Predictable Traffic Warrants Imaginable
Meet 39-year-old Arthur Soto, Lubbock’s newest resident at the local detention center and a real…
Hub City Genius: Local Custom Gunsmith Traded His Federal License for a Multi-Agency Federal Raid
Leave it to Lubbock to produce a guy who manages to run a licensed, custom…
Nextdoor Recommendations Strike Again: Former Lubbock Massage Therapist Arrested (Finally)
Meet Corbin Pemberton, a 59-year-old former massage therapist and the latest contestant to grace the…