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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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1:59

The Movement Will Not Die: Erika Kirk's Promise

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

2025/09/13

In a powerful and emotional address, Erika Kirk, widow of the assassinated political activist Charlie Kirk, vows to continue his movement and promises those responsible have no idea what they've unleashed. Speaking from beside Charlie's empty broadcast chair, Erika declared his mission will only grow stronger, while authorities have arrested a suspect, twenty-two-year-old Tyler Robinson, in connection to the murder. Referencing Charlie as a martyr, Erika pledged upcoming rallies like AmericaFest

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1:48

Mr. D: A Statue for the Longhorn Band Legend

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

2025/09/13

The University of Texas just unveiled a statue honoring Vincent R. DiNino, the visionary director who transformed the Longhorn Band into the Showband of the Southwest. From growing the band to hundreds of members to creating iconic traditions, DiNino's impact on Texas game day culture is undeniable. Discover how this tribute celebrates his lasting legacy and the spirit of the Longhorn Band. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:08

Charlie Kirk Assassination: A Nation Gripped by...

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

2025/09/13

Conservative activist Charlie Kirk's assassination has been solved, with 22-year-old Tyler Robinson in custody after a nationwide manhunt aided by a local pastor. Discover how a single shot from a rooftop, engraved bullets, and digital messages led to Robinson's capture, and how this tragedy underscores a dangerous surge in political violence affecting figures across the spectrum, including ex-President Trump. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:28

Central Texas High School Football: Week Three's...

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

2025/09/13

Unbelievable comebacks, shocking upsets, and dominant performances! Week three of Central Texas high school football delivered non-stop action, including Hendrickson's stunning 24-point rally and Westlake's nail-biting victory over Humble Atascocita. Find out which teams dominated, who suffered heartbreaking losses, and what key district matchups are set to ignite the gridiron next week! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:03

Austin's Water Woes: A Main Break Disrupts the City

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

2025/09/13

Austin Under Water: A major water main break on September 13th turned West Anderson Lane into a temporary river, crippling traffic and businesses. Discover how the city scrambled to repair the damage, the chaos that ensued for commuters and residents, and the lessons learned from this disruptive flood. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:51

Texas vs. UTEP: Can Manning Keep the Momentum?

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

2025/09/13

Can Arch Manning keep the Longhorns rolling? After a shaky start, Manning and Texas aim to build momentum against UTEP this Saturday at DKR Stadium. Tune in at 3:15 PM CT on SEC Network or streaming platforms to see if they can dominate before a challenging season packed with tough opponents. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:27

Texas Colleges Under Fire: Free Speech Debate Heats Up

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

2025/09/13

Texas colleges under fire! Following the death of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, Texas lawmakers are launching committees to investigate free speech and bias on campuses. Sparked by controversial reactions to Kirk's death, the probe aims to ensure universities protect free speech while combating hate speech. Get ready for a heated debate over campus culture, state laws, and the future of education in Texas. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:07

Texas Colleges: Free Speech Debate After Charlie...

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

2025/09/13

Texas lawmakers are cracking down on college campus speech after controversial reactions to a conservative activist's death. New legislative committees will investigate free speech and bias in higher education, spurred by concerns over political discourse and faculty comments. Expect scrutiny of campus protest rules, curriculum, and overall culture, potentially impacting speech policies in universities and K-12 schools statewide. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:30

Texas Social Studies Overhaul: History Wars Continue

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

2025/09/13

Texas history gets a major boost in schools! A controversial new social studies framework prioritizes Texas and U.S. history over world cultures, sparking heated debate about indoctrination, representation, and the best way to teach kids about the past. Is this a win for patriotism or a loss for global perspective? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:38

Patient Protection Law: Two Years to Safeguards

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

2025/09/13

A new patient protection law, inspired by investigative reports revealing critical gaps in medical safeguards, is finally set to launch after a two-year rollout. Delayed by the complexity of implementation, the law promises to empower patients with stronger rights and support, addressing past vulnerabilities and aiming for greater trust and transparency in healthcare. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:23

Lake Travis's Sweet Farewell: A Blowout Victory

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

2025/09/13

Lake Travis demolishes Midland Legacy 59-13 in a bittersweet farewell to the old Cavalier Stadium! Relive the explosive victory, fueled by a high-powered offense and stifling defense, as the Cavaliers close one chapter and look ahead to a new era with upcoming stadium renovations. Get the inside scoop on the emotional night and what this dominant win means for Lake Travis's season. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:38

Royal Blue Grocery Burglaries: Austin Police Make Arrest

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

2025/09/13

Austin police nabbed a suspect, Manny Jimeniz, linked to the Royal Blue Grocery burglaries that rattled downtown businesses. After three nights of break-ins causing lost inventory, damage, and fear, the arrest brings relief and sparks talks on boosting security for vulnerable small businesses. Jimeniz faces burglary charges as the investigation continues. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:29

P320: The Gun That Shoots By Itself?

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

2025/09/13

Is the SIG SAUER P320 safe, or a loaded gun about to fire all by itself? Police officers across Texas and the nation are reporting unexplained discharges from this popular sidearm, even while holstered. Despite SIG SAUER's insistence that the gun is safe and any issues are due to user error, mounting injuries and lost trust are causing police departments and federal agencies to pull the P320 from duty. We dive into the incidents, the investigations, and the heated debate shaking law enforcement

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1:41

Royal Blue Grocery Burglar Arrested: Austin Crime Update

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

2025/09/13

Austin police nabbed a suspect linked to Royal Blue Grocery break-ins! After a week of repeated burglaries that rattled the local business, police arrested Manny Jimeniz, bringing relief to the store and sparking a city-wide conversation about protecting small businesses from crime. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:41

Ohio Man Shoots Austin Officer: A City Gripped

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

2025/09/13

Ohio man with a long rap sheet shoots Austin police officer, sparking outrage and a debate about repeat offenders. Find out how this shocking crime is impacting the community and what it means for the future of law enforcement. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:52

Kamchatka Hit by Another Strong Earthquake

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

2025/09/13

Another massive earthquake rocks Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula! A powerful 7.4 magnitude quake struck near the eastern coast, triggering tsunami warnings and stirring up memories of a recent 8.8 magnitude event. With increased seismic activity in the region, experts are on high alert, while residents brace for potential aftershocks. Find out the latest on this geologically active zone and the precautions being taken. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:59

Austin School Alert Chaos: What Went Wrong?

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

2025/09/13

Chaos in Zilker Park: How a confusing police response to a shooting near Austin schools left parents panicked and demanding answers. Discover the timeline of errors, communication breakdowns, and promises for change as police chiefs admit failures and pledge to overhaul alert systems to protect students during vulnerable times like morning drop-off. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:01

Austin School Closures: Parents Fight for Their Schools

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

2025/09/13

Austin school closures on the horizon? Parents are on edge as Austin ISD considers consolidating schools, potentially impacting beloved programs like Becker Elementary's dual language initiative. Discover the district's challenges with overcrowding and program balance, and how parents are uniting to fight for their schools ahead of key decision dates in October and November. Don't miss the next virtual meeting September 15th! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:49

Westlake vs. Atascocita: Top 15 Showdown

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

2025/09/13

Westlake faces their toughest test yet! Ranked #15, they're hitting the road to battle #6 Humble Atascocita in a high-stakes non-district showdown. Expect a clash of titans as both teams fight to prove their dominance and set the tone for the season ahead. Will Westlake conquer, or will Atascocita defend their home turf? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:03

Lisa Cook's Condo: Transparency at the Federal Reserve

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

2025/09/13

Fed Governor Lisa Cook's vacation condo purchase sparks ethics debate! Was it a simple real estate move or a transparency misstep? Unpack the controversy surrounding Cook's disclosure and how it fuels calls for stricter financial rules for Federal Reserve officials. Is it time for reform, or is this just politics as usual? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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