{"podcast":{"title":"Lubbock News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"lubbock-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7571537","podcast_index_feed_id":7571537,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/the-lubbock-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/the-lubbock-daily-news-now.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":306,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, Lubbock News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Lubbock—from local news and business to culture, sports, and community developments. Designed for quick, on-the-go listening, each episode brings you up to speed in minutes. Produced by AI for speed, consistency, and global scale, the show is part of The Daily News Now network—bringing local news to every city in the world and keeping communities connected. Lubbock News Today is your daily snapshot of what’s happening in your city. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-09-18T00:17:02.222311+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/lubbock-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7571537"},"episode":{"title":"Crime Drops Nationally and in Texas | Lubbock News","slug":"crime-drops-nationally-and-in-texas-lubbock-news","published_at":"2026-09-03T18:38:10+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/lubbock-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7571537/crime-drops-nationally-and-in-texas-lubbock-news","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/lubbock-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7571537","url":"https://sources.thednn.ai/03570eda40b51758","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/8490cc2e-3553-4a12-b10c-a92d6cf4138c.mp3","summary":"Crime is plummeting nationwide — the biggest drop since 1936 — and Texas is no exception. Violent crimes like murder, rape, assault, and robbery all fell across the country, including in the Lone Star State, where rates dropped from 2024 to 2025. Even cities like Corpus Christi saw declines compared to the prior two years. While California still leads in total crime volume and Wyoming remains the lowest, the data paints a clear picture: America — and Texas — is safer than it’s been in years. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/03570eda40b51758","meta_description":"Crime is plummeting nationwide — the biggest drop since 1936 — and Texas is no exception. Violent crimes like murder, rape, assault, and robbery all fell…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":82,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/lubbock-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7571537/episodes/crime-drops-nationally-and-in-texas-lubbock-news/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/lubbock-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7571537/crime-drops-nationally-and-in-texas-lubbock-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}