Texas Tech leads several holdover programs standing tall in the new-look Big 12. The conference has added eight schools the past two years, and several are affecting the race to reach the title game.

Iowa State remained on top for the second week in a row, tightening its grip in the latest Big 12 power rankings, while Colorado jumped into the top five for the first time.

Google signed a lease for a 1.1 million square foot warehouse in western Fort Worth — one of the largest leases signed in Texas this year. The California-based company began leasing the warehouse at the 520-acre Majestic Silver Creek Business Park on Oct.