Friday morning top stories: Child struck, killed by car Thursday afternoon

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - On Daybreak Today,

Arrest made in deadly shooting

• Lubbock police arrested 58-year-old James Young in connection with a deadly shooting on Sept. 9 near 14th and Ave. S
• Jesus Antonio Lopez, Jr. died Tuesday after being shot at his apartment
• Full story here: Lubbock man arrested in connection with deadly shooting

Child struck and killed by car

• A one-year-old baby is dead after being hit by a vehicle around noon Thursday near 54th and Ave.
• EMS took the baby to the hospital where they later died
• More here: LPD: 1-year-old killed after struck by vehicle near 54th and Ave. B

Border crossings closed amid migrant surge

• Border patrol agents are working to process thousands of asylum seekers who illegally crossed the U.S. border from Mexico
• The U.S. closed several border crossings in Texas and California and deployed 800 troops to assist border patrol
• Read more here: After a lull, asylum-seekers adapt to US immigration changes and again overwhelm border agents

House budget committee votes to advance Congressman Arrington’s budget proposal

• Lubbock Congressman Jodey Arrington says the plan would balance the federal budget in 10 years, while cutting trillions of dollars in domestic spending
• There is no word if the plan will go to the House floor for a vote
• Read more here: Arrington proposes trillions in spending cuts in new 10-year federal budget

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