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‘We cannot let our guard down’: Freezing weather hits Houston area

Thousands of homes and businesses were without electricity Sunday morning in the Houston region, where residents awoke to cold, wet and in some cases icy conditions as a winter storm moved in.
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JT Toppin, Texas Tech basketball hand Houston first Big 12 loss

The Texas Tech basketball team hosts Houston in a big-time matchup in Lubbock. Follow along for live score updates, highlights and more.

Texas Tech’s Grant McCasland reveals text that inspired win over Houston

Texas Tech basketball coach Grant McCasland said a former player texted him ahead of the team's clash with Houston.

JT Toppin and No. 12 Texas Tech keep proving toughness, this time against No. 6 Houston

JT Toppin and No. 12 Texas Tech keep proving their toughness. Toppin had another double-double with 31 points and 12 rebounds as the Red Raiders beat No. 6 Houston 90-86 on Saturday.

What to Expect in Houston’s Second Matchup Against Texas Tech

The Red Raiders host the Cougars for a round two rematch in the regular season.

Houston Cougars at Texas Tech Red Raiders odds, picks and predictions

The No. 6 Houston Cougars visit the No. 12 Texas Tech Red Raiders Saturday in Lubbock, Texas, with tip-off set for 2 p.m. ET.

Forecast tightens as prolonged Houston freeze, ice risk come into focus

The latest forecast from the National Weather Service's Houston/Galveston office is sharpening the threat of a prolonged and potentially dangerous freeze as an Arctic air mass settles over Southeast Texas this weekend.