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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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2:28

Trump Honors Charlie Kirk with Posthumous Medal of...

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

2025/09/11

Political earthquake: Trump to award Medal of Freedom to slain conservative activist Charlie Kirk. Discover the shocking details of Kirk's assassination, Trump's tribute, and the growing controversy surrounding the Presidential Medal of Freedom. How will this unprecedented move impact the nation? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:37

Drug Dealer Nabbed: A Year-Long Investigation Ends

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

2025/09/11

After a year-long manhunt, a suspected drug dealer is finally in custody! Hear how coordinated teamwork between multiple law enforcement agencies led to the arrest and what it means for the ongoing fight against drug networks in the community. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:49

Austin's Epic Weekend: Pecan Fest, Longhorns, and More!

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

2025/09/11

Don't miss Austin's event-packed weekend! From the iconic Pecan Street Festival with art, music, and food, to Longhorns football, a serene lantern release, and superbike races at COTA, adventure awaits. Plus, camping weather is perfect! Get outside and explore the best of Austin. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:14

Austin School Lockdown: A Parent's Worst Nightmare

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

2025/09/11

Imagine sending your child to school, believing they're safe, only to discover a shooting suspect is still on the loose nearby. That's what happened in Austin's Barton Hills neighborhood when a chaotic mix of conflicting alerts left parents terrified and questioning who to trust. Hear how a city-wide emergency turned into a communication breakdown, putting kids at risk and exposing critical flaws in the emergency alert system. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:10

Keir Starmer Sacks U.K. Ambassador Over Epstein Ties

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

2025/09/11

UK Ambassador Fired! Explosive emails reveal shocking ties between top diplomat and Jeffrey Epstein, forcing swift action from Prime Minister. How will this scandal rock UK-US relations? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:38

Buda Oaks: Animal Therapy Brings Joy

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

2025/09/11

Buda Oaks residents in Buda, Texas, experienced a day of joy and connection through animal therapy, featuring a gentle snake and a Penny Party for their beloved resident dog. Organized by Aspen Hospice, the event brought smiles, sparked curiosity, and fostered a sense of community, proving the powerful impact of animal visits on mood and engagement. Executive Director Susan LaBree highlighted the genuine happiness these interactions bring, reinforcing Buda Oaks' commitment to incorporating animal

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2:20

Remembering Charlie Kirk: Texas Mourns a Conservative...

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

2025/09/11

Conservative activist Charlie Kirk's tragic death in Utah sends shockwaves through Texas, where his influence on young conservatives and Republican politics was undeniable. Hear how leaders like Jonathan Saenz and young activists remember Kirk's impact on college campuses, political discourse, and the recent shift in Texas's political landscape, as the search for his killer intensifies. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:17

9/11 Anniversary: Remembrance, Reflection, and Ripple...

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

2025/09/11

Twenty-four years after 9/11, America pauses to remember the nearly 3,000 lives lost in the attacks that reshaped the nation. Amidst heightened security and political tensions, solemn ceremonies are planned at Ground Zero, the Pentagon, and Shanksville, PA, where families, dignitaries, and communities will honor the fallen. Beyond the tributes, the legacy of 9/11 continues to impact America, from ongoing health concerns for survivors to the unresolved fate of the attack's mastermind and the wars

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1:37

Austin Apartment Fire: Displaced Residents and...

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

2025/09/11

Overnight inferno rocks Austin apartment complex, leaving residents displaced and seeking aid. Discover how quick action by firefighters contained the blaze, the ongoing investigation into the cause, and the inspiring community response to support those affected. Plus, a crucial reminder about fire safety preparedness in apartment living. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:05

Texas State Professor Fired: Violence Incitement?

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

2025/09/11

Texas State University fired a philosophy professor after a video surfaced online allegedly showing him encouraging political violence, sparking debate about free speech versus campus safety. The university swiftly terminated the professor, citing a commitment to a respectful environment, while some worry about academic freedom implications. The incident is set to fuel ongoing discussions about the limits of political expression in higher education. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more

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2:04

Evergreen High School Shooting: A Community in Shock

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

2025/09/11

A quiet Colorado town is shattered as a student opens fire at Evergreen High School, injuring two and sending shockwaves through the community. Hear the harrowing details of the shooting, the frantic parent reunions, and the everyday heroes who stepped up amidst the chaos, offering a safe haven for fleeing students. How will Evergreen cope with this tragedy in the shadow of Columbine? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:06

9/11: A Nation Remembers, 24 Years Later

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

2025/09/11

9/11: Twenty-Four Years Later—Never Forget. Reflect on the tragic events of September 11th, 2001, when nearly three thousand innocent lives were lost in the coordinated al-Qaeda attacks on the World Trade Center, the Pentagon, and in Pennsylvania. Remember the moments of silence, the victims from ninety countries, and the enduring impact on families, first responders, and a nation forever changed. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:21

Charlie Kirk Assassination: Political Violence in...

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

2025/09/11

Conservative activist Charlie Kirk assassinated! Hear the shocking details of the rooftop shooting that took place during his Utah Valley University speech, sparking chaos and raising urgent questions about political violence and security at public events. Was enough security in place? And how will this tragedy impact the future of free speech? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:41

Austin ISD Rejects Accountability Ratings in Campus...

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

2025/09/11

Austin ISD scraps accountability ratings for student campus assignments, easing parents' fears of test scores dictating their child's school. Discover the new rubric prioritizing demographics, location, and capacity for equitable campus distribution, and how this shift is rebuilding trust within the community. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:18

Austin Apartment Fire: A Long Night for Firefighters

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

2025/09/11

Austin apartment complex hit by late-night fire! Hear how firefighters battled flames spreading from a balcony to the attic, leaving five residents displaced. Discover how their rapid response averted a potential catastrophe and kept everyone safe. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:05

Ground Zero: A Fire Chief's 9/11 Story

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

2025/09/11

Hear the gripping first-hand account of Austin Fire Chief Eddie Martinez, who at just 30 years old, deployed to Ground Zero with Texas Task Force One after 9/11. Discover the harrowing scenes he faced, the challenges of working in a war zone while separated from his pregnant wife, and how the experience shaped his life and his family's future, leading his children to follow in his footsteps as firefighters. Learn how the Martinez family honors the fallen every year and keeps the memory of that

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2:00

Texas THC Crackdown: New Rules for Hemp Products

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

2025/09/11

Texas clamps down on hemp-based THC! Governor Abbott's new executive order bans sales to anyone under 21, mandates stricter labeling, and tasks state agencies with ensuring product safety. Is this a win for youth protection or a blow to businesses and consumer access? Find out how this shakeup impacts Texas retailers and residents, and what it means for the future of hemp regulations. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:55

Austin Officer Shot: Fifth Incident This Year

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

2025/09/11

Austin rocked by officer shooting near Zilker Park! Find out how a routine curfew check turned violent, leaving an officer wounded and the community in shock. We break down the details of the shooting, the suspect's actions, and the outpouring of support for the injured officer. With officer-involved shootings on the rise, we explore the growing concerns and what authorities plan to reveal in upcoming briefings and video releases. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:53

Austin School Lockdown: 9/11 Chaos and Communication...

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

2025/09/11

Chaos in South Austin: How a police manhunt near Zilker Park left parents scrambling and questioning safety protocols. Conflicting alerts about a shooting suspect sparked confusion and anxiety as families decided whether to send kids to school. Parents express the need for clearer communication from the Austin Police Department and Austin ISD police, who acknowledge the messaging shortcomings and pledge improvements. Body camera footage and further details are expected next week. Hosted on Acast

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2:01

Remembering Charlie Kirk: A Reflection on Campus...

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

2025/09/11

Conservative firebrand Charlie Kirk dead after campus shooting: Explore the shocking details surrounding the tragic event at Utah Valley University, the reactions from Texas students and conservative leaders, and the renewed call for peaceful dialogue in a polarized nation. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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