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

The Daily News Now!

Hosted by Corey with the Story, Austin News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Austin—from local news and business to tech, culture, 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. Austin News Today is your daily

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2:25

Remembering Charlie Kirk: A Nation Mourns

Austin News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/09/18

A nation mourns: Get ready for a massive memorial service honoring Charlie Kirk in Glendale, Arizona. Expect a who's who of conservative power players like Trump, Vance, and Rubio, plus soaring patriotic worship, but be prepared for airport-level security, huge crowds, and traffic nightmares. All details on this unprecedented event are inside. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:02

Texas Abortion Pills: The Fight Continues

Austin News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/09/18

Texas abortion battle intensifies: A failed bill to restrict abortion pills sparks outrage and determination on both sides. Discover how this setback fuels the fight for reproductive rights and what it means for women seeking abortion access in a state with already strict laws. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:31

Missing in Kyle: The Search for Jacqueline Aviles...

Austin News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/09/18

A Texas community is on alert after 15-year-old Jacqueline Aviles Melchor vanished from her Kyle home on September 16th. Described as 5'2 with black hair, last seen in a red shirt, black shorts, and Crocs, Jacqueline's disappearance has sparked an urgent search. Police believe she left voluntarily and are asking anyone with information to immediately contact the Kyle Police Department at 512-268-3232. The community rallies, hoping for Jacqueline's safe return. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy

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1:51

Rockin' Round Rock: Cereal for Stones!

Austin News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/09/18

Round Rock residents traded rocks for cereal at the final stop of the Pebbles Pay Tour! Fans lined up to exchange stones for boxes of Fruity Pebbles or Cocoa Pebbles, sparking a nostalgic debate over which flavor reigns supreme. From driveway pebbles to carefully curated collections, no rock was turned away. But the story doesn't end with breakfast; all collected rocks will be donated to local parks, turning a fun swap into a community beautification project. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy

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1:47

ACC Tackles Student Housing Crisis: A New Initiative

Austin News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/09/18

Austin Community College is tackling student housing insecurity head-on! Discover how ACC's new initiative connects students with affordable housing, combats rising rent's impact on academic success, and aims to set a regional example for supporting students' basic needs. Learn how this program can help students focus on their education, not their next eviction notice. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:17

Sunrise Center Relocation: A New Chapter or Continued...

Austin News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/09/18

Austin's Sunrise Homeless Center is moving, but will it solve the controversy? After years of neighborhood concerns about its location near an elementary school, the center is relocating to a larger facility. But some residents fear the bigger center will attract more people experiencing homelessness, leading to safety concerns. Plus, a lawsuit from the Texas Attorney General threatens to shut the center down. Get the latest on the heated debate and the upcoming community meeting. Hosted on Acast

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2:22

Texas Flood Relief: Abbott Delivers Aid to Leander...

Austin News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/09/18

Texas Flood Relief: Governor Abbott delivers aid to flood-ravaged families in Leander, thanks to George Strait's benefit concert. Hear emotional stories from victims who lost everything and discover how the state is working to restore hope and rebuild communities. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:21

Trump Declares War on Antifa: Terrorist Designation?

Austin News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/09/18

Is Antifa a Terrorist Group? Trump's controversial plan to designate the anti-fascist movement as a major terrorist organization sparks legal and political firestorm. Discover the challenges, debates, and potential implications of this unprecedented move. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:24

Fed Meeting Chaos: Rate Cuts, Trump Pressure, Divided...

Austin News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/09/18

Turbulence at the Fed! Political chaos and a divided board collide as the Federal Reserve faces a pivotal interest rate decision. Will they cut rates amidst shaky economic data and Trump's relentless pressure? Get the inside scoop on the high-stakes meeting that could reshape the financial landscape. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:48

Texas Chips In: Samsung's $4B Bet on the Future

Austin News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/09/18

Texas just landed a $4B+ Samsung deal! Hear how the state's $250M investment is fueling a new semiconductor plant in Taylor, promising thousands of jobs and solidifying Texas as the nation's chipmaking leader. Discover how this cutting-edge facility will drive innovation in 5G, AI, and more, reducing reliance on overseas manufacturers and attracting even more tech giants to the Lone Star State. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:55

Texas Flood Relief: Hope After the Deluge

Austin News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/09/18

After months of struggle, Central Texas flood victims finally receive financial relief! Governor Abbott joined the Vaqueros del Mar Texas Flood Relief Fund to deliver checks to families devastated by summer floods. Fueled by George Strait's benefit concert, these funds offer a lifeline to those who lost homes and businesses. While Travis County approves a property tax increase for long-term solutions, the state has already spent over $200 million on flood response, with more on the way. Hosted on

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2:08

Lead in Cookware: Is Your Kitchen Safe?

Austin News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/09/18

Toxic Cookware Alert: Is Your Kitchenware Leaching Lead? The FDA has issued an urgent recall for imported aluminum and brass cookware, including brands like Tiger White and Silver Horse, due to dangerous lead contamination. With distributors proving difficult to trace, these hazardous pots and pans may still be on store shelves, posing a significant health risk, especially to children and pregnant women. Learn how to identify the recalled items, protect your family, and what to do if you've been

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2:01

Austin's Zero-Waste Dream: Falling Short?

Austin News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/09/18

Austin's zero-waste dream is turning into a trashy reality! A new audit reveals the city is WAY off track, diverting only 37% of waste despite aiming for 90% by 2040. Inconsistent messaging, private waste management, and confused residents are to blame. Can Austin clean up its act and finally reach its ambitious goal, or will it remain buried under a mountain of missed opportunities? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:04

Austin's Zero-Waste Goal: A Reality Check

Austin News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/09/18

Austin's zero-waste dream is fading fast! A new audit reveals the city is nowhere near its ambitious 90% diversion goal, with progress stalled and confusing recycling guidelines plaguing residents. Is Austin's green reputation headed for the landfill? Find out how the city plans to salvage its zero-waste future with updated metrics, clearer messaging, and a renewed commitment to change. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:36

Kimmel Suspended: Controversy and Free Speech

Austin News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/09/18

Jimmy Kimmel's late-night show suspended indefinitely after controversial remarks about Charlie Kirk's assassination spark outrage. ABC cites offensive comments and heightened national tensions as Texas Governor Greg Abbott also condemns a teacher's social media post about the incident, igniting debate over free speech and accountability in a charged political climate. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:53

Austin Bus Stop Attack: Elderly Woman Robbed, Beaten

Austin News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/09/18

An elderly woman brutally attacked and robbed at an Austin bus stop! Hear the shocking details of how Leon Byars and Timothy Goodman allegedly assaulted her, stole her phone and suitcase, and left her battered. Find out how witnesses and a lavender phone led to their arrest, and why this crime is raising serious concerns about the safety of elderly public transit users. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:44

Austin: Man Assaulted After Stopping Transphobic...

Austin News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/09/18

Austin police issue arrest warrants for two men accused of assaulting a bystander who intervened in what he believed was transphobic harassment. The July 26th incident has ignited community discussion about protecting marginalized groups and the risks of standing up against harassment. Police are seeking public assistance to bring the suspects to justice. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:43

Kimmel Suspended: Fallout from Controversial Remarks

Austin News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/09/18

Jimmy Kimmel suspended! ABC pulls the plug after controversial monologue sparks outrage. Find out why Nexstar's ABC stations are refusing to air Jimmy Kimmel Live! and how this reflects the growing pressure on late-night hosts to balance comedy with political sensitivity. Is this a temporary break or the end of an era? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:45

Austin Apartment Standoff: SWAT Responds to Assault

Austin News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/09/17

Austin apartment complex locked down! Hear how a domestic disturbance escalated into an hours-long SWAT standoff on Brown Lane, trapping residents and snarling traffic. Find out how police finally resolved the situation and what's next for the suspect and the ongoing investigation. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:59

Kimmel Cancelled? Late Night TV Under Fire

Austin News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/09/17

Is Jimmy Kimmel cancelled? After controversial comments about the Charlie Kirk shooting, Kimmel's late night show has been pulled from ABC, possibly for good. Facing backlash from conservatives, Nexstar Media pulled the show, and FCC Chairman Brendan Carr threatened action against Disney. Is this the end for Kimmel, and what does it mean for the future of late night TV? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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