Friday morning top stories: Lady Raiders advance in WNIT

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - On Daybreak Today,

Lady Raiders advance to second round of the WNIT

• The team won 67-54 against UTEP for the first post-season win for coach Krista Gerlich
• They play at 6 p.m. Monday against Southern Methodist University
• Details here: Lady Raiders beat UTEP 67-54

Fire department changes hiring requirements

• Lubbock Fire Rescue is changing hiring requirements in order to attract more applicants
• Numbers for recruits have been down in recent years
• Read more here: Lubbock Fire Rescue hiring non-certified firefighters due to fewer applicants

Nationwide TikTok ban possible

• Tik-Tok faces more pressure from the Biden Administration
• It is demanding that TikTok’s owner, Bytedance, sell its stake in the app or face a nationwide ban
• Read more here: Bipartisan group of senators unveil bill making it easier to ban TikTok

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