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Texas News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!

The Daily News Now!

Texas News Today brings you fast, focused daily updates from across the Lone Star State. Hosted by Corey with the Story, this show covers the biggest headlines in Texas—from politics in Austin and business in Dallas to culture in Houston and breaking news across every corner of the state. Each episode delivers clear, concise reporting on the stories shaping Texas, including local government, crime, economy, weather, sports, and community developments—so you can stay informed in just minutes a

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1:04

Stolen Ambulance Chase Ends in Shooting | Texas News

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2026/08/13

A Fort Worth ambulance was stolen Wednesday night, sparking a high-speed chase that erupted onto I-35 in Austin. The pursuit escalated into a deadly confrontation involving Texas Rangers, ending with the suspect’s death and a major traffic shutdown. Authorities closed all southbound lanes of I-35 for hours, crippling commutes across the region.Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is

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2:18

Lawmakers Urge Towns to End ICE Partnerships | Texas...

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2026/08/13

Six small towns near San Antonio are under pressure from federal and state lawmakers to end their controversial 287(g) immigration enforcement partnerships, arguing these agreements—especially the high-intensity Task Force Model—undermine community safety by fueling racial profiling, eroding police trust, and discouraging crime reporting. Lawmakers Castro, Casar, Gervin-Hawkins, and Martinez Fischer sent a letter urging Balcones Heights, China Grove, Hollywood Park, Sandy Oaks, St. Hedwig, and

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1:02

Ambulance Chase Ends in Tragedy on I-35 | Texas News

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2026/08/13

A stolen ambulance in Fort Worth sparked a chaotic highway chase that ended on the I-35 upper deck in Austin, where a DPS trooper fired after the driver—leading to a fatal shooting. The scene has shut down the upper deck while investigators work, urging drivers to avoid the area. This high-speed drama is a stark reminder of how quickly road situations can spiral out of control. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on

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1:16

Curry Out, Warriors Adjust | Texas News

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2026/08/13

Stephen Curry’s season just hit a major snag—knee injury sidelines him for at least two weeks, possibly longer, throwing the Warriors’ offense into chaos. The injury occurred in a quiet moment against the Kings, not a flashy play, but still a brutal blow for a team that thrives on his magic. With Curry sidelined, the burden shifts to the rest of the roster to rise up and keep the Warriors afloat. Expect heavy adjustments, deep roster testing, and intense scrutiny as Golden State navigates this

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1:32

Adopt a Pet This Weekend | Texas News

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2026/08/13

This weekend, North Texas is buzzing with love as 36 shelters unite for the biggest adoption event yet—dogs, cats, puppies, kittens, and small pets all under one roof, with fees at just $25 or less. When you adopt, you’re not just saving one life—you’re creating space for another. Meet lovable characters like shy Jerry the terrier and playful Matcha the kitten, ready to form bonds at their own pace. Plus, every adoption includes spay/neuter, vaccines, microchip, vet exam, and a month of pet

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1:00

Knife Threat Ends in Fatal Standoff | Texas News

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2026/08/13

A terrifying early morning standoff in Guadalupe County ended in tragedy when deputies confronted a man threatening to kill a woman with a knife—leading to a deadly exchange of gunfire and the man’s death, while the woman and officers remained unharmed. 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

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1:25

Luigi Mangione to Plead Guilty? | Texas News

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2026/08/13

Luigi Mangione, accused of killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, is reportedly set to plead guilty this Friday—though it’s not final yet. If he does, he could face life in prison under federal stalking charges that resulted in death. While murder and weapons charges were dropped federally, a separate state murder trial looms for September. His lawyers may argue double jeopardy if he pleads guilty federally, but prosecutors could counter that the state case targets different harm. The

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1:11

San Antonio Heatwave Hits School Start | Texas News

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2026/08/13

San Antonio’s about to face a scorcher as school kicks back in — temps hitting 100° with humidity pushing the heat index to dangerous 105-110°. Peak heat today, hazy skies from a Sahara dust plume drifting in, and southeast winds stirring the furnace. Stay cool, parents — this one’s gonna bake. 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

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2:11

Housing First Under Threat | Texas News

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2026/08/13

The federal government’s homelessness aid program is under fire as the Trump administration pushes to slash funding for permanent housing in favor of transitional shelters and treatment — a move critics warn could leave thousands, including families like Tanisha Thomas’s, vulnerable. Thomas’s story shows how housing-first programs helped her rebuild after losing her job and facing homelessness with her son — through rental aid, counseling, and childcare. While courts have temporarily blocked

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0:48

Drive-By Shooting Reported in East Lubbock | Texas News

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2026/08/13

Drive-By Shooting Reported in East Lubbock | Texas News

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1:19

Odin Hensley: A Teen Athlete Remembered | Texas News

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2026/08/13

Tragedy struck the Lake Travis High School football community when 17-year-old star Odin Hensley died after suffering a cardiac arrest during practice. A beloved athlete and wrestler, Odin was remembered as kind, determined, and deeply respected by teammates, teachers, and rivals alike. Hundreds gathered for a vigil, while a GoFundMe campaign surged past $145K in just days — proof of the profound impact this young man had on everyone he touched. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli

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1:57

Weekend Events: From Music to Mines | Texas News

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2026/08/13

This weekend’s packed with non-stop fun—from baseball games and electronic music to puppy adoptions, Harry Potter magic, and even doggy yoga. Catch Zhu live at The Elmont, dive into “Mean Girls Jr.” at Rio Grande Theatre, or explore historic mines by lantern light. Saturday’s the busiest day: adopt pups, geek out at Hobby Havoc, browse local art, build 3D missions, or watch a cult classic. Sunday closes with Santana and The Doobie Brothers headlining the Don Haskins Center—plus solar oven

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1:25

Habeas Petitions Challenge Immigration Detention |...

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2026/08/13

Immigrants are turning to a powerful legal weapon — the habeas petition — to fight mass deportation and challenge their detention, with nearly 70,000 filed since January 2025, many in Texas. After an ICE agent fatally shot a man during a traffic stop, a witness detained alongside him used this tactic to demand release, sparking a wave of similar cases. Federal judges, across party lines, have increasingly sided with immigrants, offering a lifeline when immigration courts feel distant or

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2:03

Honoring Bessie Coleman and Dave Palmer | Texas News

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2026/08/13

This Saturday, the Fort Worth Aviation Museum celebrates two aviation legends with its Wings Awards: Bessie Coleman, the trailblazing African American and Native American pilot who shattered barriers and flew her final flight a century ago, and Dave Palmer, a Navy veteran and key F-16 test pilot whose work helped shape one of the world’s most iconic fighter jets. Their stories—rooted in courage, innovation, and Texan pride—highlight North Texas’ enduring legacy in the skies. Listen in

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1:56

Texas Education Battle Heats Up | Texas News

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2026/08/13

Texas Governor Greg Abbott has unveiled the Texas Classroom Commission, a bold new initiative to overhaul education by boosting student achievement, cutting classroom screen time, and attracting top teachers—aiming to make Texas 1 in education. Led by former teacher Courtney Boswell MacDonald, the 22-member commission will prioritize teacher input and reduce administrative burdens. Meanwhile, Democratic candidate Gina Hinojosa is pushing a contrasting plan: replacing the state’s education

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1:45

Austin Light Rail Stuck in Court | Texas News

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2026/08/13

Austin’s long-awaited light rail project is stuck in legal limbo, with court battles delaying funding despite pre-construction work already underway. A 2023 lawsuit by taxpayers — backed by the Texas Attorney General — has blocked bond issuance, prompting the city and transit authority to file their own countersuit. The Texas Supreme Court recently ordered a fresh ruling on the AG’s motion, setting the stage for today’s critical courtroom showdown. Four major motions are on the table, and any

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1:12

Ambulance Stolen, Troopers Open Fire | Texas News

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2026/08/13

An ambulance chase turned deadly in Austin, Texas, when DPS troopers fired on a stolen ambulance on I-35, shutting down southbound lanes for hours and sparking major traffic chaos. The vehicle, reported stolen from Fort Worth, was either inside or near the ambulance during the incident. Authorities urge drivers to avoid the area, as officials scramble to piece together what led to the shooting — a rare and shocking event that’s already sending shockwaves through the community. Listen in

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1:33

Gloves for Peace, Not Force | Texas News

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2026/08/13

New tech gloves aim to de-escalate arrests without force, as the nation grapples with a surging health crisis and tragic outcomes. Amid this tension, Congresswoman Veronica Escobar delivers a powerful Spanish-language address spotlighting healthcare, gun violence, and immigration. Meanwhile, administration officials push back, defending their public health strategy while urging unity in the face of ongoing challenges. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow:

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1:46

Luke Combs 2027 Stadium Tour Dates | Texas News

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2026/08/13

Luke Combs is dropping his biggest stadium tour yet — the My Kinda Saturday Night Tour — hitting 12 massive venues across the U.S. and Canada from April to June 2027, with pre-sale for fans starting soon and general tickets going on sale August 21. With 21 1 hits, two straight CMA Entertainer of the Year awards, and a fanbase ready to roar, this is one you don’t want to miss. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on

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1:41

Fort Worth Eats: Italian, Tropical, and Giving Back |...

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2026/08/13

Fort Worth’s hottest spots are serving up summer in style—The Sicilian Butcher drops fruity Italian sodas and loaded pasta, Spiral Diner celebrates 24 years with tropical Hawaiian bites including vegan options, and Quince Riverside offers luxe prix fixe menus for Restaurant Week to support a local nonprofit. From blood orange sodas to pineapple-glazed tenders and $99 signature dinners, there’s flavor—and purpose—for every craving. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow:

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