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KUT News Now

KUT & KUTX Studios

KUT News Now is a fast and easy way to get local news for Austin and Central Texas delivered to your favorite podcast app. Every weekday, you’ll get morning and afternoon news updates along with in-depth stories from KUT and our reporting partners.

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4:36

KUT Afternoon Newscast for June 3, 2025: An effort to...

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2025/06/03

The Texas Legislative Session has ended, and so have lawmakers’ hopes of passing scores of bills into law. A boil water notice is in effect for parts of Travis and Hays counties. Texas law enforcement may soon be required to take a larger role in immigration enforcement. Travis County leaders raised a pride flag today for the fifth year in a row. An effort has failed to re-name I-35 in Travis County after President Donald Trump. The post KUT Afternoon Newscast for June 3, 2025: An effort to crack

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KUT Morning Newscast for June 3, 2025: Bills banning...

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2025/06/03

Central Texas top stories for June 3, 2025. A bill to crack down on doctors from out of state prescribing abortion pills to Texas women died at the legislature. A bill banning guaranteed income programs in the state also failed. Austin farmers ask Governor Greg Abbott to veto Senate Bill 3, which would ban consumable […] The post KUT Morning Newscast for June 3, 2025: Bills banning guaranteed income programs fail at Texas legislature appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios -- Podcasts.

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5:11

KUT Afternoon Newscast for June 2, 2025: Last week’s...

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2025/06/02

People are still recovering after last week’s storms brought flooding, damaging winds and hail to parts of Austin. A bill that would ban consumable THC products is on the governor’s desk. Austin residents can now recycle food and beverage cartons and coated paper products. Texas Women’s Rowing took third place at this year’s NCAA Championship in New Jersey over the weekend. Texas softball is going back to the Women’s College World Series final. The post KUT Afternoon Newscast for June 2, 2025: Last

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5:27

KUT Morning Newscast for June 02, 2025: Power in...

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2025/06/02

Central Texas top stories for June 2, 2025. Austin Energy says power has been restored to all customers after last week’s storm that left thousands without power. Local health care experts and nonprofits say a federal budget reconciliation bill would put more than 36,000 people in Austin at risk of losing Medicaid. Today the Texas […] The post KUT Morning Newscast for June 02, 2025: Power in Austin is fully restored after last week’s storms. appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios --

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7:59

KUT Afternoon Newscast for May 30, 2025: Austin youth...

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2025/05/30

More than 7,400 Austin Energy customers are still without power. CommUnity Care has a new CEO. A bill that originally proposed making it easier to evict renters in Texas has been pared back significantly and is nearing final approval. The Pano Youth Choir is open to anyone in sixth through 12th grade — regardless of experience.The post KUT Afternoon Newscast for May 30, 2025: Austin youth choir finds its voice through community at inaugural performance appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios --

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7:47

KUT Morning Newscast for May 30, 2025: Austin has...

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2025/05/30

Central Texas top stories for May 30, 2025. After Wednesday’s storms and floodings, officials are asking residents not to drive through low water crossings. Wednesday’s storms brought rain, hail and wind speeds up to 85 mph, but only to some parts of town, here’s why. Power outages continue in Austin after storms. Five years after […]The post KUT Morning Newscast for May 30, 2025: Austin has paid out $27 million to people injured by police during 2020 racial justice protests. appeared first

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4:55

KUT Afternoon Newscast for May 29, 2025: City of...

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2025/05/29

The National Weather Service says it was a microburst during the storm yesterday evening that knocked down so many trees and power lines. Last night’s storm killed one person, flooded roads and businesses, and left tens of thousands of people without power. Room Service Vintage is one of many local businesses damaged by last night's storm. There’s some improvement in drought conditions in Central Texas. Texas lawmakers are staring down a deadline to get bills passed before the session ends

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4:29

KUT Morning Newscast for May 29, 2025: One person...

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2025/05/29

Central Texas top stories for May 29, 2025. Last night’s storms left one person dead and extensive damage across the city of Austin. Thousands of Austin Energy customers are without power this morning due to last night’s storm. Two bills in the Texas legislature that could have brought Austin’s light-rail plans to a halt appear […]The post KUT Morning Newscast for May 29, 2025: One person dead and multiple water rescues after last night’s storm. appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios

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3:41

KUT Afternoon Newscast for May 28, 2025: Barton...

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2025/05/28

The City of Austin had planned to close Barton Springs Pool an hour earlier than normal starting later this week. The Williamson County DA is joining other counties in the state in suing the Texas attorney general over new oversight rules. After some welcome rounds of rain, our chances for more are starting to drop off. Early voting is underway in the runoff election for Bastrop mayor.The post KUT Afternoon Newscast for May 28, 2025: Barton Springs remains open for night swim appeared first on KUT

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9:37

Austin gas rates are up and they’re set to go higher....

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2025/05/28

Texas Gas Service customers have noticed different fees and charges on their bills have jumped in cost since the beginning of the year. Some of them have asked “why?” KUT’s Mose Buchele went looking for answers, and he got them. The post Austin gas rates are up and they’re set to go higher. Here’s why. appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios -- Podcasts.

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KUT Morning Newscast for May 28, 2025: A bill...

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2025/05/28

Central Texas top stories for May 28, 2025. We had a rainy morning, and severe storms are also a possibility for the Austin area this afternoon. A bill targeting cities over their homelessness policies failed this week in the Texas House. The Austin Independent School District plans to create a school mental health center at Martin […] The post KUT Morning Newscast for May 28, 2025: A bill targeting cities over their homelessness policies failed this week in the Texas House. appeared first on

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4:09

KUT Afternoon Newscast for May 27, 2025: Firefly...

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2025/05/27

Cedar Park’s Firefly Aerospace made history when it successfully landed its Blue Ghost spacecraft on the moon’s surface earlier this year. A middle school in East Austin will be getting a mental health center as part of a plan to modernize the campus. Travis County is offering free training for anyone wanting to learn how to administer Narcan. More rain is on the way this week. The post KUT Afternoon Newscast for May 27, 2025: Firefly Aerospace plans to send another spacecraft to the lunar surface

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KUT Morning Newscast for May 27, 2025: A calmer...

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2025/05/27

The Hill Country and Austin area got between an inch and three inches of rain Monday night. A bill intended to revitalize the Texas film industry is a step closer to Governor Greg Abbott’s desk. A new report shows about seven in 10 Austin residents live within a ten-minute walk of a park. The post KUT Morning Newscast for May 27, 2025: A calmer forecast after heavy thunderstorms and hail pound the Austin area appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios -- Podcasts.

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KUT Afternoon Newscast for May 26, 2025: A bill that...

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2025/05/26

Hundreds of Austinites employed at local cannabis shops could lose their jobs. Austin ISD officials are recommending another $44 million worth of cuts. Barton Springs Pool will close an hour earlier every day starting June 1st. The Zilker Eagle Mini Train will be closed for at least a few days after someone drove across the train tracks. The post KUT Afternoon Newscast for May 26, 2025: A bill that would ban THC products is headed to Governor Greg Abbott’s desk appeared first on KUT & KUTX

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KUT Morning Newscast for May 26, 2025: Texas House...

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2025/05/26

Senate Bill 10 is all but certain to lead to a First Amendment court challenge. Texas is poised to ban consumable products that contain T-H-C which means dozens of cannabis shops in the Austin area will either have to shift their operations or shut down. It’s a busy travel day on Memorial Day. The post KUT Morning Newscast for May 26, 2025: Texas House votes to require display of the Ten Commandments in public school classrooms appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios -- Podcasts.

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KUT Afternoon Newscast for May 23, 2025: Lessons...

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2025/05/23

We are in what is historically the rainiest time of year in the Austin area. A school-aged child from Leander has tested positive for measles. A bill moving through the Texas Legislature could make it easier for food truck owners to operate across the state.The post KUT Afternoon Newscast for May 23, 2025: Lessons learned in the ten years since the last big Memorial Day flood in Austin appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios -- Podcasts.

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KUT Morning Newscast for May 23, 2025: Austin is...

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2025/05/23

A child from Leander has tested positive for measles. Austin is moving forward with plans to put parks on top of I-35 after TxDOT lowers and widens the highway. Austin ISD trustees are expected to vote this fall on which campuses to close during the 2026-27 school year. Texas lawmakers are weighing a measure to allow more state employees to work from home. Advocates across the state say hefty regulations are making it difficult for food truck owners to make a profit. Several City of Austin offices

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4:00

KUT Afternoon Newscast for May 22, 2025: School...

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2025/05/22

HB2 would dedicate an additional $8 billion to Texas public schools. The Texas Legislature has passed a bill that restricts local governments from using public funds to support women seeking out-of-state abortions. The Texas House has voted to enact a complete ban on consumable products containing THC. Austin FC will face the San Jose Earthquakes in the semi-final round of the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup.The post KUT Afternoon Newscast for May 22, 2025: School districts across the state continue

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KUT Morning Newscast for May 22, 2025: Austin’s city...

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2025/05/22

Austin's city council will decide whether or not to put parks on I-35 after the TxDOT lowers the main lanes. Austin ISD is asking for community feedback as it develops a plan to consolidate schools in an effort to save money. Austin Water is asking customers to conserve as drought conditions worsen in Central Texas. Austin FC beat the Houston Dynamo to advance to the quarterfinals of the U.S. Open Cup. The post KUT Morning Newscast for May 22, 2025: Austin’s city council will make a decision

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KUT Afternoon Newscast for May 21, 2025:...

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2025/05/21

Fully autonomous Tesla taxis are coming to Austin streets. Texas lawmakers are considering a bill that would let developers build housing in places historically reserved for office or retail space. Participation in ACC’s free tuition program has far exceeded expectations.The post KUT Afternoon Newscast for May 21, 2025: Participation in the first year of ACC’s free tuition program has exceeded expectations appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios -- Podcasts.

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