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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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KUT Morning Newscast for May 21, 2025: Austin police...

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2025/05/21

Austin police are retooling how they train cadets. Tesla robotaxis will hit the streets of Austin by the end of June. A Kyle resident has tested positive for measles but is no longer contagious. Travis County is launching a new text alert system to let people know about burn bans and red flag days.The post KUT Morning Newscast for May 21, 2025: Austin police are retooling how they classify using force on suspects appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios -- Podcasts.

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KUT Afternoon Newscast for May 20, 2025: Hays County...

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2025/05/20

Someone who lives in Kyle has tested positive for measles. Leander is preparing for possible water shortages in anticipation of this summer’s drought outlook. The National Weather Service is forecasting hotter than average temperatures June through August in Central Texas.The post KUT Afternoon Newscast for May 20, 2025: Hays County confirms its first case of measles appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios -- Podcasts.

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KUT Morning Newscast for May 20, 2025: Triple-digit...

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2025/05/20

Central Texas is moving closer to its hottest months of the year. Thousands of students participated in the first year of ACC’s free tuition program. The EPA is looking to support cleanup efforts in Austin. Sales of Energy Star appliances will be tax free this weekend. The post KUT Morning Newscast for May 20, 2025: Triple-digit highs and thick humid days are likely a taste of things to come appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios -- Podcasts.

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KUT Afternoon Newscast for May 19, 2025: APD’s...

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2025/05/19

It’s been just over a year since APD started an automated license plate reader program to help find people with outstanding arrest warrants. The City of Kyle wants to improve its emergency services for its more vulnerable residents. A new AI data center is planned for a location just south of San Marcos. Texas softball will play this week for a chance to compete in the women’s College World Series. The post KUT Afternoon Newscast for May 19, 2025: APD’s automated license plate readers are helping

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KUT Morning Newscast for May 19, 2025: A bill...

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2025/05/19

How the potential cuts to Medicaid spending could affect Texas. A new Artificial Intelligence data center is planned for the San Marcos area. Today is the last day for Travis County residents and park visitors to give feedback on the 2026 Travis County Parks Comprehensive Plan. Scottie Scheffler has solidified his position as the world’s top ranked golfer. The post KUT Morning Newscast for May 19, 2025: A bill currently before Congress would cut over 600 billion dollars in federal Medicaid spending

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KUT Afternoon Newscast for May 16, 2025: State...

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2025/05/16

Austin and counties to the south are under a Heat Advisory until tonight. Austin-area public education advocates say the current proposal being debated by lawmakers does not do enough to help schools. A case involving the City of Austin and a proposed redevelopment along Lady Bird Lake was heard in court this week. Travis County is shifting to a new way to let people know about burn bans and wildfire danger.The post KUT Afternoon Newscast for May 16, 2025: State lawmakers have yet to pass a bill to

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KUT Morning Newscast for May 16, 2025: Four out of 10...

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2025/05/16

A new report from the Austin Police Department shows four out of 10 Austinites don’t feel safe in the city. The effort to combine the San Marcos public transit system with Texas State’s is facing delays. Austin celebrates “Bike to Work Day” today.The post KUT Morning Newscast for May 16, 2025: Four out of 10 Austinites don’t feel safe in the city appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios -- Podcasts.

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KUT Afternoon Newscast for May 15, 2025: It’s not the...

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2025/05/15

The National Weather Service is issuing a Heat Advisory for tomorrow afternoon. You may want to pay less attention to that air temperature and more attention to the heat index. This week’s heat wave can put dogs at risk. Austin is now the fifth most populous city in Texas. Texas baseball will close out the regular season on the road with three games against Oklahoma.The post KUT Afternoon Newscast for May 15, 2025: It’s not the heat, it’s the humidity appeared first on KUT & KUTX

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KUT Morning Newscast for May 15, 2025: The city of...

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2025/05/15

Austin's Homeless strategy office has $300,000 to give to groups helping families exit or avoid homelessness. Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has settled a lawsuit he filed against the Travis County Commissioners Court last September. The ongoing heat wave in the Austin area can be dangerous for pets. Look out for more cyclists on your morning and afternoon commutes tomorrow as the city of Austin celebrates “Bike to Work Day.” The post KUT Morning Newscast for May 15, 2025: The city of Austin is

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KUT Afternoon Newscast for May 14, 2025: The Austin...

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2025/05/14

The Austin area is under an Extreme Heat Warning until 9 o’clock tonight. Austin ISD is considering plans to consolidate campuses to save money. Capital Metro's commuter train station near the Domain is back on track after delays and ballooning costs.The post KUT Afternoon Newscast for May 14, 2025: The Austin area is under an Extreme Heat Warning for the first time this year appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios -- Podcasts.

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KUT Morning Newscast for May 14, 2025: The earliest...

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2025/05/14

The first Extreme Heat Warning of the year for the Austin area. Traffic volumes on Austin's highways climbed after state employees were ordered back to the office full-time. Georgetown’s animal shelter will merge with Williamson County’s regional animal shelter. The post KUT Morning Newscast for May 14, 2025: The earliest triple-digit day in Austin in 40 years appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios -- Podcasts.

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KUT Afternoon Newscast for May 13, 2025: The Austin...

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2025/05/13

The Austin area is under a Heat Advisory until 1 o’clock tomorrow afternoon. The City of Austin is making library and parks facilities available as cooling centers. Springtime heat is becoming more common as the earth’s atmosphere warms. Hays CISD is bracing for tariffs to impact the costs of construction.The post KUT Afternoon Newscast for May 13, 2025: The Austin area is bracing for record-breaking heat appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios -- Podcasts.

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In Texas, insurers are watching your home from above....

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2025/05/13

Insurers in Texas are partnering with aerial imaging and AI companies to assess homes from the sky. Computer models parse these photos to flag moldy roofs, askew tree branches and missing shingles. KUT’s housing reporter Audrey McGlinchy explains homeowners in Texas have had insurers threaten not to renew their policies because of the areal photos. The post In Texas, insurers are watching your home from above. It could cost you coverage. appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios --

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KUT Morning Newscast for May 13, 2025: An unusual...

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2025/05/13

Central Texas top stories for May 13, 2025. The Austin area is under a Heat Advisory, it’s unusually early for this kind of heat. It’s an Ozone Action Day, here’s what you need to know. Texas lawmakers are considering a bill that could outlaw diversity, equity and inclusion efforts in state and local governments. Local […] The post KUT Morning Newscast for May 13, 2025: An unusual heat wave will bring triple digits to the Austin area this week. appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios --

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KUT Afternoon Newscast for May 12, 2025: Austin...

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2025/05/12

The Austin Police Chief says APD won’t cite people for possessing small amounts of marijuana. A bill making its way through the Texas legislature would outlaw guaranteed income programs. Four people are being treated after saying they were attacked by a fox in San Marcos. Triple digit highs arrive this week. The post KUT Afternoon Newscast for May 12, 2025: Austin Police won’t cite people for possessing small amounts of marijuana appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios -- Podcasts.

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KUT Morning Newscast for May 12, 2025: A bill...

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2025/05/12

Central Texas top stories for May 12, 2025: Record-high heat for May will hit the Austin area starting Tuesday. A bill that would outlaw DEI-based training and hiring in taxpayer-funded agencies heads to a Texas House committee. Texas school districts face budget uncertainty waiting for school finance bills in the Texas legislature. And the Texas […] The post KUT Morning Newscast for May 12, 2025: A bill outlawing DEI-based training and hiring in state agencies could also impact local

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KUT Afternoon Newscast for May 9, 2025

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2025/05/09

Central Texas top stories for May 9, 2025. Lawyers say Austin woman whose U.S. citizen were deported with her have the right to return. Temporary fix for Travis County 4H program after Americorps cuts. Hays County Jail now has publicly accessible Narcan vending machine. Rain brings drought relief to some areas easy and northeast of […]The post KUT Afternoon Newscast for May 9, 2025 appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios -- Podcasts.

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KUT Morning Newscast for May 9, 2025: Austin area...

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2025/05/09

Central Texas top stories for May 9, 2025. Federal funding for AmeriCorps has been cut across the nation, affecting local programs in the Austin area. AISD Superintendent Matias Segura says the district needs to make a decision on the three middle schools that have received failing grades from the state. New barricades are going up […]The post KUT Morning Newscast for May 9, 2025: Austin area programs affected by federal funding cuts to AmeriCorps. appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios --

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KUT Afternoon Newscast for May 8, 2025: Texas could...

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2025/05/08

A bill that would set up guardrails for state agencies allowing staff to work from home is heading to the Texas Senate. Tomorrow’s the last day for people to give feedback on what Austin should prioritize in its upcoming budget. Mosquitoes may be getting ready for their spring debut. The Austin city council is looking to designate Palm Park as city parkland. The City of Georgetown has launched a new on-demand transportation service for its residents. The Texas softball team begins their first SEC

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KUT Morning Newscast for May 8, 2025: ICE deported an...

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2025/05/08

Central Texas top stories for May 8, 2025. Local activists say an Austin mother has been deported to Mexico along with her U.S.-citizen children. The Austin City Limits music festival brought in more than half a billion dollars for the city’s economy last year. Texas lawmakers have passed a bill that would allow the use […]The post KUT Morning Newscast for May 8, 2025: ICE deported an Austin woman and her three children. Two of them are U.S. citizens. appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios

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