Election season is well underway in Lubbock as two candidates — Abraham Enriquez and Jason Corley — have launched their campaigns for the 2026 Texas Republican Primary for the Texas House 19 race. More info Lubbock Avalanche-Journal

ETA around 7:15 p.m. this evening at Jones AT&T Stadium, per Mateo Rosiles. Excited to see a large Lubbock crowd welcome back Texas Tech Football as Big 12 champions!

Texas Tech Red Raiders fans are already lining up at Jones AT&T Stadium to welcome home the Big 12 Champions.

Red Raider Nation welcomed home its Big 12 Champions! Fans packed outside Jones AT&T Stadium on Friday night to celebrate Texas Tech's historic conference championship victory. See more photos Lubbock Avalanche-Journal

Alright, I can call the Big 12 Championship photo gallery finished now. Take a looksie. lubbockonline.com/picture-galler…

The Lubbock community is rallying behind a local family after they suffered the loss of their 12-year-old son a day after Christmas. Here's the story. lubbockonline.com/story/news/loc…

Opinion: In this opinion column, A-J government reporter Mateo Rosiles shares his top 4 things Lubbockites should follow in 2026 in local politics. lubbockonline.com/story/opinion/…

Texas Tech fans shared disappointment and frustration after the Red Raiders were shut out in their first CFP game against Oregon in the Orange Bowl. lubbockonline.com/story/news/202…

I am happy to welcome the newest addition to my family — Hickory! I've always wanted to be a watchdog journalist, so I figured I should actually adopt one. He's already better at it than me. 🐾 Shout out to the City of Lubbock Adoption Center for helping me find my new buddy!

Texas AI data centers boost the local and state economy but strain resources. Leaders debate balancing development with conservation. lubbockonline.com/story/news/sta…

DEVELOPING: High winds and dry conditions are fueling wildfires around the Texas Panhandle and South Plains. Via Lubbock Avalanche-Journal lubbockonline.com/story/news/fir…

Wildfires continue to burn in the Texas Panhandle with the 8 Ball and Lavender fires still active as crews are making progress on containment. lubbockonline.com/story/news/fir…

DEVELOPING: School officals are set to address the media following Lubbock High School being evacuated for a bomb threat. Parents and students are being reunited right now. Follow Lubbock Avalanche-Journal for more updates lubbockonline.com/story/news/loc…

A planned protest at Texas Tech University faces headwinds due to the university's free speech regulations. What are the rules? lubbockonline.com/story/news/edu…

Texas Tech's Board of Regents is meeting off-campus this week, sparking questions. Here's why and what to know about the meeting in Dallas. lubbockonline.com/story/news/edu…

Polls are becoming busier in Lubbock as Election Day continues in Lubbock County.