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KUT News Now

KUT & KUTX Studios

KUT News Now is a fast and easy way to get local news for Austin and Central Texas delivered to your favorite podcast app. Every weekday, you’ll get morning and afternoon news updates along with in-depth stories from KUT and our reporting partners.

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3:53

KUT Afternoon Newscast for September 10, 2025:...

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2025/09/10

Three people were shot this morning, including an Austin police officer near Zilker Park. Today at 5 pm is the deadline to apply for financial assistance if you were affected by July’s flooding in Travis or Williamson County. Austin ISD is hosting a virtual meeting tonight on its plan to close schools and redraw school district boundaries. Austin’s Live Music Fund is opening back up. Tomorrow is an Ozone Action Day.The post KUT Afternoon Newscast for September 10, 2025: Suspect in police shooting

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7:03

Central Austin residents vote on 21-foot concrete...

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2025/09/10

Residents in the Cherrywood neighborhood have until the end of the day to vote on whether they want a 21-foot-tall concrete wall built within arm's reach of their backyards. The wall is a proposed noise barrier to block sound from I-35. As KUT's Nathan Bernier reports, some neighbors say the new wall could feel almost as imposing. The post Central Austin residents vote on 21-foot concrete wall to block I-35 noise appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios -- Podcasts.

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4:39

KUT Morning Newscast for September 10, 2025: An...

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2025/09/10

Central Texas top stories for September 10, 2025. APD is asking people to avoid the area around Zilker Park after an officer was injured during shooting. The Austin Independent School District is less than a month away from announcing a plan to save money and improve low-performing schools. The Save Austin Now political action committee […]The post KUT Morning Newscast for September 10, 2025: An Austin police officer was shot near Zilker Park. APD is searching for the suspect. appeared first

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4:57

KUT Afternoon Newscast for September 9, 2025: A local...

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2025/09/09

The Save Austin Now political action committee is launching a campaign opposing the City of Austin’s proposed property tax increase. A new Texas law is blocking a local organization that provides first aid during public protests from events on the UT campus. Hormone replacement therapy will no longer be available for UT Austin students seeking gender affirming care from campus clinics. A group of locals is urging Travis County to break its tax rebate deal with Tesla. The recent slide we’ve been

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4:10

KUT Morning Newscast for September 9, 2025: Austin’s...

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2025/09/09

Central Texas top stories for September 9, 2025. State Representative James Talarico announced his run for U.S. Senate this morning. An Austin commission wants answers from the city’s Office of Police Oversight. The Austin City Council is set to take up some key housing-related issues this week. Texans affected by July floods can still apply […] The post KUT Morning Newscast for September 9, 2025: Austin’s James Talarico is running for U.S. Senate appeared first on KUT & KUTX

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4:59

KUT Afternoon Newscast for September 8, 2025: A...

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2025/09/08

New York’s attorney general said she would intervene in a case brought by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton. State Rep. James Talarico is expected to announce tomorrow that he’s running for the U.S. Senate. The Texas Longhorns remain at seventh in the AP rankings after their win against San José State. Gas prices have been trending downward. Temperatures will warm up this week after a cool weekend. The post KUT Afternoon Newscast for September 8, 2025: A battle between differing state abortion laws

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KUT Morning Newscast for September 8, 2025: Twelve...

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2025/09/08

Central Texas top stories for September 8, 2025. Twelve schools in the Austin Independent School District have to make major changes to avoid closure or a state takeover of the entire district. Georgetown is expected to adopt a new budget and a lower property tax rate at tomorrow’s city council meeting. Texas Longhorn football fans […] The post KUT Morning Newscast for September 8, 2025: Twelve AISD schools have to make major changes to avoid closure or a state takeover of the district

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KUT Afternoon Newscast for September 5, 2025: Austin...

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2025/09/05

Austin’s rebrand comes at a cost that’s been raising some eyebrows. A Hays high school student is accused of having a firearm on campus. A bill that would let private citizens sue out-of-state abortion pill providers received final passage in the Texas Senate this week. This is the last day for people in Georgetown to give their feedback on the city’s proposed budget. Texas Longhorn football returns to the Forty Acres tomorrow. The post KUT Afternoon Newscast for September 5, 2025: Austin is

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KUT Morning Newscast for September 5, 2025: An Austin...

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2025/09/05

Central Texas top stories for September 5, 2025. An assisted living provider is facing criminal charges after an Austin woman’s death during the 2021 freeze. Nonprofits that help Texans seeking abortion care out of state are considering the impact of a bill passed by the state legislature this week. A Hays high school student was […] The post KUT Morning Newscast for September 5, 2025: An Austin nursing home faces criminal charges for a resident’s death during the 2021 freeze appeared

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KUT Afternoon Newscast for September 4, 2025: THC...

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2025/09/04

State lawmakers once again failed to agree on whether to regulate or ban the state's booming hemp industry. Students at UT Austin and UT Dallas are suing the UT System Board of Regents over a new state law. New analysis of medical evidence might give a death row inmate hope for exoneration. The deadline for people affected by the July flooding to apply for financial assistance from FEMA has been extended to September 28th.The post KUT Afternoon Newscast for September 4, 2025: THC still legal for

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KUT Morning Newscast for September 4, 2025: About one...

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2025/09/04

Central Texas top stories for September 4, 2025. A report from the Central Texas Food Bank reveals food insecurity in the region has risen significantly over the past two years. Williamson County has adopted a higher property tax rate. Today is the last day to apply for help from FEMA after the July floods. The […]The post KUT Morning Newscast for September 4, 2025: About one in five people across Central Texas are food insecure appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios -- Podcasts.

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KUT Afternoon Newscast for September 3, 2025: Texas...

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2025/09/03

The bill would let private citizens sue out-of-state providers of abortion pills. FEMA has announced updated flood insurance maps for Bastrop County. Hays County is expanding its public defender office. The City of Austin is updating its comprehensive plan for the first time in 13 years. Construction on the I-35 expansion is going to affect traffic on Riverside Drive. Texas Volleyball is back in action tonight after opening the season with a pair of victories. The post KUT Afternoon Newscast for

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KUT Morning Newscast for September 3, 2025: Austin...

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2025/09/03

Central Texas top stories for September 3, 2025. he Austin City Council is moving forward with updating its comprehensive plan, known as “Imagine Austin.” The clock is ticking on efforts to ban or regulate THC products in Texas. A trial where a former Williamson County sheriff and a current county employee accused of evidence tampering […]The post KUT Morning Newscast for September 3, 2025: Austin City Council is updating the City’s comprehensive plan, “Imagine Austin” appeared first on KUT

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KUT Afternoon Newscast for September 2, 2025: A Texas...

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2025/09/02

A new state law bans certain discussions and activities related to race, gender and sexual orientation. Five people are suspected to have overdosed on narcotics early this morning at a downtown Austin bar. Texas fell from first to seventh in the AP Top 25 College Football Poll. After a couple days with highs below normal, the National Weather Service forecast shows temperatures going back above normal for most of this week.The post KUT Afternoon Newscast for September 2, 2025: A Texas law banning

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KUT Morning Newscast for September 2, 2025: A new law...

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2025/09/02

Central Texas top stories for September 2, 2025. Travis County Commissioners are making final adjustments to a $2.2 billion budget, here’s what the county wants to pay for. The Central Health Board of Managers is hearing community feedback on the fiscal year 2026 budget and tax rate. A new law intended to speed up residential […] The post KUT Morning Newscast for September 2, 2025: A new law intended to speed up residential solar panel installation is now in effect appeared first on KUT &

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2:54

KUT Afternoon Newscast for September 1, 2025: Travis...

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2025/09/01

Travis County Commissioners are making final adjustments to a $2.2 billion budget that would add $200 to the average homeowner’s property tax bill. A lawsuit over ballot language the City of Austin approved for its November tax rate election is headed to the Texas Supreme Court. Texas football fans are gearing up for this weekend’s home opener against San José State. The post KUT Afternoon Newscast for September 1, 2025: Travis County Commissioners are making final adjustments to a $2.2 billion

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KUT Morning Newscast for September 1, 2025: Starting...

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2025/09/01

That law passed the Texas state legislature this year with bipartisan support. Also, it has felt cooler than usual this summer in the Austin area. But has it really been cooler than normal? And, Texas Longhorn football fans are still feeling the sting after Saturday’s loss to Ohio State. The post KUT Morning Newscast for September 1, 2025: Starting today<monday>, it’s illegal in Texas to sell vapes containing THC and other cannabinoids<cuh-nah-buh-noyds> extracted from

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KUT Afternoon Newscast for August 29, 2025: The Texas...

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2025/08/29

The Texas House has passed a bill aimed at cracking down on out-of-state doctors who prescribe abortion pills to women in Texas. The City of Austin needs more money from property taxes. Waterloo Records will celebrate the grand opening of its new location tomorrow. Pop star Doja Cat announced on Instagram that she’s dropping out as one of the headliners of the Austin City Limits music festival.The post KUT Afternoon Newscast for August 29, 2025: The Texas House has passed a bill aimed at cracking

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Texas to ban sales of THC vapes starting Monday

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2025/08/29

State lawmakers are still debating whether to outlaw all THC products in Texas. But on September 1st, one of those products will become illegal, under a lesser-known measure that passed earlier this year. The post Texas to ban sales of THC vapes starting Monday appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios -- Podcasts.

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7:49

Austin’s summer doesn’t seem so hot this year, what’s...

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2025/08/29

The past three summers have been rough, but this one hasn’t been that bad… or has it? KUT’s Jennifer Stayton talks to KUT’s Energy and Environment reporter Mose Buchele. He tells us this summer was still unusually hot; it just wasn’t apocalyptically so. The post Austin’s summer doesn’t seem so hot this year, what’s goin on? appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios -- Podcasts.

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