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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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2:06

Powerball Mania: $1.4 Billion Jackpot!

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

2025/09/04

Powerball fever is gripping the nation! A staggering $1.4 billion jackpot is up for grabs this Wednesday, making it the fourth-largest Powerball prize ever. After 40 drawings without a winner, ticket sales are exploding, and dreams of instant riches are running wild. Find out the odds, where to buy tickets, and how this jackpot stacks up against the biggest wins in Powerball history. Will you be the next billionaire? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:47

Austin Food Spots Temporarily Close: Building Issues...

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

2025/09/04

Austin's beloved Austin Daiquiri Factory and Sams BBQ ATX have temporarily closed due to unexpected building issues, leaving fans heartbroken. Despite the sudden shutdown, both restaurants are working hard to resolve the problems and reopen, expressing gratitude for community support and promising updates on their return. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:08

Helmet Man Released: UT Campus on Edge

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

2025/09/04

UT Austin on edge: Helmet man Aymen Labidi, accused of multiple assaults on the Drag, is out of jail after being deemed incompetent to stand trial. Despite GPS monitoring and restrictions, concerns remain high as victims and community members question how well the system can prevent further attacks. SafeHorns urges vigilance and caution as anxiety grips the campus. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:42

Fatal Crash Near Tesla Gigafactory: Road Closures and...

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

2025/09/04

Deadly crash near the Tesla Gigafactory in Austin leaves two dead and northbound lanes closed. Find out how this tragedy is impacting commuters and what authorities are urging drivers to do. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:08

Texas THC Regulation Fails: What's Next for the...

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

2025/09/04

Texas THC industry dodges a bullet! A last-minute deal to regulate the booming hemp market fell apart, leaving the future uncertain for cannabis edibles, drinks, and smokable products. Was it a clash between the Governor and state leaders, or a House focused on other priorities? Find out how this setback impacts the multibillion-dollar industry and what could happen next. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:09

18-Wheeler vs. Bridge: Georgetown Crash Investigation

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

2025/09/04

Georgetown bridge CRASH! An 18-wheeler hauling an excavator slammed into the Highway 29 bridge, shutting down I-35 and sending two to the hospital. Find out how a massive permit violation led to the chaos, and why the driver could face criminal charges. Were you there? Police need your help to piece together the details of this devastating wreck. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:03

Justice for Akshay: Family Sues Over Bus Stabbing

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

2025/09/04

Family of slain tech startup founder sues CapMetro contractor after a fatal bus stabbing. Akshay Gupta, an Indian immigrant with a passion for helping the elderly, was murdered on a bus in May. His family alleges negligence by Keolis Transit Services, claiming the bus driver allowed the attacker on board without paying, contributing to Akshay's death. The lawsuit seeks justice for Akshay and aims to prevent future tragedies by enforcing safety measures on public transit. Hosted on Acast. See

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1:53

Justice for Miguel: Family Fights Back After Father's...

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

2025/09/04

A father of nine murdered after a night out: Was it a targeted hit? Learn how a fired bar employee allegedly set up Miguel Mondragon for a deadly robbery outside an Austin market. His family is now fighting back after one suspect's release, demanding justice and pushing for change in how violent crimes are handled in their community. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:01

Anaconda Bar Shooting: Murder, Arson, and a Week on...

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

2025/09/04

A Montana man already accused of murdering four people at The Owl Bar now faces arson charges after allegedly trying to burn the place down with a pizza box before the shooting. Michael Paul Brown, a former soldier with a history of mental illness, pleaded not guilty and is being held without bail as the small town of Anaconda reels from the tragedy. What drove Brown to such violence, and did he have help evading authorities during his week-long escape into the mountains? Hosted on Acast. See

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1:41

Williamson County Property Tax Hike: What It Means...

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

2025/09/04

Williamson County just approved a new property tax rate that could hit your wallet! Find out why the Commissioners Court voted for the highest rate allowed without voter approval, what it means for your property tax bill, and how it will impact county services like roads and law enforcement. Are rising taxes the price of growth, or is there a better way? Get the details and learn how you can voice your opinion at upcoming public meetings. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more

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1:55

ACL Fest Hiring Frenzy: Students Get a Foot in the Door

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

2025/09/04

Austin City Limits Music Festival is hiring! With ACL Fest just a month away, C3 Presents held a job fair at Austin Community College to fill crucial roles, from food service to security. Students like Ethan Munoz are jumping at the chance for flexible work and a backstage pass to one of the biggest music events in the country. Missed the fair? Don't worry, there's still time to apply and be part of the ACL Fest team! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:15

Austin Park Break-in Suspects: Police Seek Public's Help

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

2025/09/04

Austin parks under siege! Police hunt seven suspects tied to a surge in brazen car break-ins targeting park-goers. Discover the shocking details of this organized crime wave, the suspects' criminal histories, and how you can help police bring them to justice and claim a $1,000 reward. Plus, vital tips to protect your valuables and stay safe while enjoying Austin's outdoor spaces. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:47

Big Pink Benefit: Supporting Community Health

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

2025/09/04

The Big Pink Benefit is coming to the Junior League’s Community Impact Center on September 4th! Join Lone Star Circle of Care from 4-7 PM to support accessible healthcare for all. This event raises crucial funds for medical, dental, and behavioral health services for those in need, fostering community connection and inspiring local action. Your participation, big or small, directly impacts the health and well-being of your neighbors. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:40

Austin Park Break-in Suspects: Help Police Find Them

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

2025/09/04

Austin police need your help catching seven car burglary suspects hitting city parks! These criminals aren't just breaking into cars, they're stealing identities and draining bank accounts. Learn how you can identify these individuals, claim a reward up to $1000, and protect yourself from becoming the next victim. Don't let thieves ruin Austin's parks – be vigilant and report suspicious activity! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:47

Taylor Texas's vote on new mixed-use project

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

2025/09/04

Taylor, Texas is on the brink of major change! A crucial vote on September 10th could greenlight a game-changing mixed-use project featuring offices, retail, and warehouse space. Will it pass? This development is key to managing Taylor's explosive growth, fueled by the upcoming Samsung plant and a surge in new residents. Discover how this project aims to transform Taylor into a Central Texas economic powerhouse. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:54

Music For The Mind Gala: Austin's Mental Health Harmony

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

2025/09/04

Austin's SIMS Foundation is leveling up its annual Music For The Mind fundraiser! This year, the event transforms into a gala on September 10th, aiming to raise crucial funds for mental health and substance use support for musicians and industry professionals. Discover how this shift will amplify their impact and why it's a vital moment for the Austin music community. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:51

Austin Convention Center Expansion: Shovels in the...

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

2025/09/04

Austin's convention center is getting a major upgrade! After years of planning, construction has officially begun on the expansion project. Expect some downtown disruptions as crews prepare the site, but the payoff will be huge: a modern, expanded convention center poised to draw bigger events and boost Austin's economy. Get ready for a new landmark! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:45

Highway Bridge Crash: Trucking Accident Shuts Down...

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

2025/09/03

Georgetown bridge struck by 18-wheeler! An overpass on State Highway 29 was shut down for 15 hours after a semi-truck collision, leaving one person injured and causing significant bridge damage. While the bridge is now partially open, lane restrictions remain as TxDOT assesses repair costs and schedules. The incident highlights the importance of safe driving and knowing vehicle height, especially for commercial drivers, as bridge strikes are a surprisingly common issue in the Austin area. Hosted on

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2:11

Radiohead Reunites: First Tour Since 2018

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

2025/09/03

Radiohead Returns! The iconic band reunites for 20 exclusive European concerts this November and December in Madrid, Bologna, London, Copenhagen, and Berlin—their first shows since 2018. Hear how a jam session sparked the reunion, plus details on a new live album and how to snag tickets before they vanish. Don't miss your chance to witness rock history! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:08

Austin's New Housing Navigation Center: A Path to...

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

2025/09/03

Austin's tackling homelessness with a new housing navigation center! A former motorcycle shop could become a one-stop hub for housing searches, crisis support, and stability programs. But first, City Council approval and neighborhood input are needed. Could this be the key to helping people find and keep homes in Austin? Find out the timeline and potential impact. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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