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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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2:31

CDC Under Fire: Monarez's Testimony Exposes Vaccine...

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

2025/09/17

Was the CDC Director FIRED for refusing to rubber-stamp vaccine recommendations? Explosive Senate testimony reveals alleged pressure from Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to push through controversial vaccine guidelines, raising serious questions about scientific integrity and the future of public health. Get the inside story on the turmoil rocking the CDC as critical vaccine decisions loom. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:06

Austin Homeless Shelters: Data Mishap Forces...

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

2025/09/17

Austin's homeless services are in turmoil! The city abruptly cut ties with Urban Alchemy, operators of two major downtown shelters, after a data mishandling incident. Find out how incorrect data entries led to the contract termination, which organization is stepping in to take over, and what new measures Austin is implementing to prevent future crises in its homeless support system. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:09

Aggies' Bryce Anderson Injury: A Sigh of Relief

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

2025/09/17

Texas A&M fans can breathe a sigh of relief! Hear the positive updates on senior safety Bryce Anderson after his frightening injury against Notre Dame. From being stretchered off the field to flashing a thumbs up and returning home with his team, discover the encouraging news surrounding this key player's recovery and what it means for the Aggies. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:06

Charlie Kirk Murder: Robinson Charged with Multiple...

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

2025/09/17

Did a political motive fuel the shocking murder of Charlie Kirk? Hear about the seven charges filed against Tyler Robinson, including aggravated murder, obstruction of justice, and violence in front of children. Could Robinson face the death penalty for this alleged crime? Plus, details on how he tried to cover his tracks and silence a key witness. Get the latest on this developing case and the potential consequences. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:33

Leander Flood Recovery: Navigating Permits and...

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

2025/09/17

Leander families still reeling from July floods face a new challenge: navigating confusing rebuilding permits. While Travis County waives fees, strict rules remain to ensure safety and continued access to federal flood insurance. Hear how homeowners like Ihojan De La Cruz are struggling with the paperwork and what Travis County is doing to help residents rebuild smarter and safer. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:46

Delivery Driver's Murder: Justice for Shawn Joseph

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

2025/09/17

A DoorDash delivery gone wrong: Uncover the chilling details of how Royce Loggins murdered Shawn Joseph in cold blood. From a suspicious abandoned car to a desperate search, hear how police tracked down Loggins and brought him to justice, while a community grapples with the safety of gig workers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:06

Travis County Tax Hike: Flood Relief or Financial...

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

2025/09/16

Travis County residents hit with an 8% property tax hike to fund flood recovery! Expect to pay $200 more this year as officials cite disaster authority for the increase. But is it legal? A lawsuit is brewing as critics slam the move amidst rising living costs. Get the latest on the tax fight, disaster relief exemptions, and the ongoing Sandy Creek Bridge repairs. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:38

Horseshoe Bay Horror: Daughter Accused in Mother's...

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

2025/09/16

A quiet Horseshoe Bay neighborhood is rocked by tragedy as a daughter is arrested for the murder of her own mother, Glenna Whitmarsh. What drove Dana Lynne Meador to allegedly commit this shocking crime? Investigators are piecing together the puzzle, and a stunned community awaits answers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:49

Zilker Park Shooting: A Night of Tragedy in Austin

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

2025/09/16

Zilker Park shooting: A stolen car, a life lost, and an officer wounded. Find out how a routine curfew check turned deadly when a man shot his girlfriend and opened fire on police. Discover how a homeowner's intervention led to the shooter's capture and what the released bodycam footage reveals about the dangers of domestic violence and the risks faced by law enforcement. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:56

Mexico's September Celebrations: Independence Day and...

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

2025/09/16

Unwrap Mexico's vibrant September celebrations! Discover the true meaning of Diez y Seis (it's NOT Cinco de Mayo!), and how it sparked independence. Plus, explore the US's month-long tribute to Hispanic heritage, honoring the culture and contributions of over 63 million Latinos. Get ready for fireworks, fiestas, and a deep dive into Mexican pride! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:12

Texas Tech Ed Surge: Funding Futures, Building Careers

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

2025/09/16

Texas Revolutionizes Education: New Laws Triple Funding for Vocational Programs! Discover how students are landing jobs straight out of high school thanks to hands-on training in cutting-edge facilities. From electrical certifications to aerospace internships, explore how Texas is building a future-ready workforce and empowering students with life-changing skills. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:39

Zilker Shooting: Kay Smith Taken Off Life Support

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

2025/09/16

Zilker neighborhood reels after Kay Smith dies following a police shooting. Bodycam footage reveals a rapid escalation, sparking community outrage and calls for transparency. An internal investigation is underway as residents demand accountability and changes in police protocols. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:44

Kyle, TX Water Rate Hike: What to Expect

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

2025/09/16

Kyle, Texas residents brace for potential water rate hikes! On September 16th, the city council will vote on a budget that includes increased water and wastewater rates. This could mean bigger bills for almost everyone in Kyle, as the city aims to fund crucial infrastructure upgrades and meet the demands of a growing population. While some understand the need, others worry about the impact on their wallets. Tune in to the city council meeting to find out if your water bill is about to get a whole

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1:36

Marilyn Hagerty: The Olive Garden Review That Melted...

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

2025/09/16

Remembering Marilyn Hagerty: The 99-year-old newspaper columnist who became a viral sensation with her earnest Olive Garden review. Discover how her genuine, down-to-earth style and focus on simple pleasures resonated with millions, proving that sincerity and honesty can leave a lasting legacy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:29

Daughter Arrested in Llano County Homicide: Glenna...

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

2025/09/16

A daughter accused of murder! Dive into the shocking Llano County homicide where Glenna Whitmarsh was found dead and her daughter, Dana Lynne Meador, is now behind bars, charged with the crime. What drove this family to such a tragic end? Details are emerging as the investigation unfolds. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:53

Round Rock High Seniors Paint Their Parking Spots

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

2025/09/16

Round Rock High School seniors are turning heads with their vibrant parking spot art! From Snoopy and video game tributes to Bruno Mars album covers and Legend of Zelda memories, each design reflects the unique passions and journeys of the graduating class of 2026. These colorful creations are more than just parking spots; they're personal statements, friendship symbols, and lasting legacies painted one brushstroke at a time. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:05

Travis County Health Budget: Balancing Act

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

2025/09/16

Travis County's health care future is on the line! Find out how the Commissioners Court's crucial vote on Central Health's budget and tax rate will impact funding for clinics, community programs, and access to care for low-income residents. Did they prioritize rising costs and population growth, or will vulnerable neighbors face tougher choices? Get the inside scoop on the decisions shaping the health of Travis County for years to come. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more

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1:31

Domain Fire in Austin: No Injuries Reported

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

2025/09/16

A fire blazed through Austin's Domain shopping center, but quick action by firefighters averted disaster! No injuries were reported as crews contained the situation, clearing shops and bystanders to safety. While the cause remains under investigation, businesses are set to reopen, and the incident highlights the importance of emergency preparedness in busy public spaces. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:57

Georgetown Triple Homicide: A Family's Plea for Justice

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

2025/09/16

A family seeking a fresh start is shattered in Georgetown, Texas. Three family members, including an 8-year-old girl, were found murdered in their apartment. Overcome with grief, family members are pleading for answers and urging anyone with information to come forward. Police suspect the victims knew their killer, and the community is rallying around the family, offering support and hoping for justice. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:48

Redford's Austin: How Barton Springs Shaped a Legend

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

2025/09/16

Hollywood icon Robert Redford, celebrated for films like Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, leaves behind a surprising Austin legacy: his childhood love for Barton Springs. Beyond founding the Sundance Film Festival, Redford passionately championed environmental protection for the Springs and Edwards Aquifer, inspired by formative summers swimming in its waters. His activism, including producing the documentary The Unforeseen, amplified the Save Our Springs movement, forever linking his name to

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