The staffing level in the Lubbock County District Attorney's Office is nearing a crisis level. The office is short eight employees and Elected Lubbock County District Attorney Sunshine Stanek said she is struggling to recruit and retain employees.
The arrest of a Lubbock woman has prompted an internal investigation at the police department. The woman was released from jail a few days later, only to be arrested again on a handful of charges.
By Natalie Faulkenberry and Craig "Julio" Iglesias
When you dial 911 you expect to hear a dispatcher on the other end of the line. However, in 2022 tens of thousands of 911 calls were missed. Despite that dispatch staffing was recently reduced, this raises the question of whether this will affect officer and community safety.
A 12-year-old Lubbock boy is dead and a 13-year-old is charged in the shooting. This latest juvenile arrest has sent the Lubbock County Juvenile Justice Center overcapacity.
An issue over forensic testing has stalled the 2010 Hailey Dunn murder case. The private investigator on this case calls this latest setback a miscarriage of justice.
The founders of The Good Dog Gang said they made an unpopular decision to euthanize 12 puppies that showed aggressive behavior. The founders said since they made the decision, they have received threats.
Officer East's widow offered thanks to law enforcement and condolences to the killer's family after Hollis Daniels was sentenced to life in prison on Friday.
The Gaines County Sheriff’s Office confirms Seagraves ISD Superintendent Josh Goen is out of jail. Goen is charged with invasive visual recording after a student found a recording device in a Seagraves locker room.
A week after Seagraves ISD Superintendent Joshua Goen was placed on administrative leave, the FBI and other agencies searched his home as part of the investigation Tuesday morning.
A Lubbock woman said she is lucky to be alive after three stray dogs attacked her at Buddy Holly Park. Lubbock police believe the same dogs that attacked Ruth Ann Muffley are responsible for mauling a man to death just feet away.
According to the World Economic Forum, fake online reviews cost businesses and consumers $152 billion a year. BrightLocal research found 82% of consumers have read a fake review in the last year. Now, one of the largest retailers in the world is fighting back, as Amazon is suing the administrators of more than 11,000 Facebook Groups.
From California to Iowa and Texas, school districts across the US are facing an increase in ransomware attacks. Consumer Investigator Rachel DePompa explains the high-tech attacks and what parents can do to help protect their child's personal information.
The KCBD Investigates team has obtained never-before-seen videos of Bailey County judge Judge Sherri Harrison, charged with official oppression, criminal trespass, and providing alcohol to a minor.
Lubbock County District Attorney Sunshine Stanek said the number of juvenile cases presented to her office is up 30 percent from this same time last year.
A petition has been filed in the Bailey County District Court to remove the current Bailey County Judge, Sherri L. Harrison, from her position after allegations were made about “incompetence, official misconduct, and habitual drunkenness,” the petition states.
The former Reagor-Dkye Auto Group co-owner is expected to begin serving his 14 year prison sentence after being convicted of making false statements to a bank.
A federal judge has denied Bart Reagor’s request to remain on release pending the decision of his sentence appeal, recommending that Reagor be assigned to a medical facility that can properly treat him for progressive Parkinson’s disease.
Lawyers for Bart Reagor state he has officially filed for appeals from the guilty judgement of lying to a bank, and the sentence of 14 years in federal prison that followed.
Employees of a Texas-contracted facility meant to care for female foster children who are victims of sex trafficking were discovered to be trafficking the same children, according to a federal judge.
U.S. District Judge Matthew J. Kacsmaryk filed an order on Monday telling the prosecution and defense in Bart Reagor’s sentencing to brief the court on whether Reagor should be remanded into custody or allowed to voluntarily surrender following his sentencing hearing on Thursday.
Weeks ahead of his scheduled sentencing, Bart Reagor has withdrawn prior objections and will pay the federal government $1,760,000 that was the center of his conviction last year.
Former Legal Compliance Director for Reagor-Dykes Auto Group Steven Reinhart has been sentenced after pleading guilty last year to charges related to check kiting and floor plan fraud.
U.S. District Judge Matthew Kacsmaryk found exhibits and testimony presented, “are sufficient evidence for a rational jury” to conclude Reagor was guilty of making a false statement to the International Bank of Commerce.
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