LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) – On Daybreak Today,
Council passes north Lubbock zone change
The Lubbock City Council approved a zoning change for 52 acres of land near FM 1294 and I-27, taking it from single family to general industrial Homeowners in the area opposed the change, saying it could impact their safety and property values Full story here: Lubbock City Council approves north Lubbock rezoning despite public opposition
Rising cost of inmate health care
The CEO of UMC says the hospital needs more support as the cost of inmate care continues to rise Mark Funderburk says help from the county will be crucial in the near future Read more here: UMC CEO says inmate care costs are unsustainable, calls for more county support
Georgia school shooter sentenced
A judge sentenced 16-year-old Colt Gray to life in prison without parole He pleaded guilty last week to killing four people during a shooting at Apalachee High School in Georgia in 2024Details here: Teen gets life in prison without parole for killing 4 at Georgia’s Apalachee High School
Search continues for Japan earthquake victims
Search teams are looking for survivors after a massive earthquake killed at least 18 people in southwestern Japan The quake caused several buildings to collapse in Kashima, where at least 11 people are still missing Find the latest updates here: Rescuers search for survivors after a 7.1 kills 18 in southwestern Japan
Trump meets with Netanyahu, Zelenskyy
President Trump met with Israel’s prime minister to discuss the war in Iran The two say they are committed to preventing Iran from getting a nuclear weapon, despite recent tensions Read more here: Zelenskyy has a ‘good meeting’ with Trump at the White House as he seeks more cooperation with US
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