Lubbock Independent School District officials are monitoring forecasts from the National Weather Service as a potential winter storm could impact the Texas Panhandle and South Plains later this week.
No. 12 Texas Tech set a Big 12 record by making 14 3-pointers in the first half and matched a school record with 17 for the game in a 92-73 victory over Baylor on Tuesday night at Foster Pavilion.
A traveling exhibition inspired by Lonesome Dove, the celebrated Western novel by Larry McMurtry, will be on display at the Buddy Holly Center from Jan. 23 through March 22, 2026.
Lubbock Public Health’s Prevention Resource Center, in partnership with STARCARE, will host a free naloxone (Narcan) training on Thursday, Jan. 29, 2026.
Riding a three-game winning streak and a climb of three spots in the national polls, the Texas Tech Red Raiders will take their momentum on the road Tuesday night to face the Baylor Bears at Foster Pavilion in Waco.
The Lubbock Public Library will host a free traveling exhibit commemorating the nation’s semiquincentennial throughout 2026, offering residents a chance to explore Texas’ role in American history.
Texas Tech softball will give fans an early look at its highly anticipated 2026 season when the Red Raider Club hosts its inaugural “First Pitch Dinner” on Jan. 30 at Cagle Steaks and BBQ.
JT Toppin and Christian Anderson each recorded double-doubles as No. 15 Texas Tech powered past Utah, 88-74, on Wednesday night, improving to 9-0 at United Supermarkets Arena this season.
City of Lubbock offices will be closed Monday, January 19, in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. Normal operations will resume on Tuesday, January 20.
Texas Tech redshirt freshman offensive lineman Jacob Ponton was named to the Football Writers Association of America Freshman All-America Team on Wednesday, becoming the only Big 12 player selected on offense, defense, or special teams.
The Lubbock Public Health Department is urging residents to avoid handling sick or dead birds after Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI), commonly known as bird flu or H5N1, was detected in wild birds in Lubbock and surrounding counties.
No. 14 Texas Tech returns to Boulder for the first time in 15 years Saturday, visiting Colorado in a key early Big 12 matchup at the CU Events Center. Tipoff is set for 6 p.m.