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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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1:26

Active vs Fit: The Truth About Your Workout

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

2026/01/12

Fred Sassani, a trainer, reveals the truth about being active versus being fit. He exposes the flaws in common excuses, such as playing tennis or hiking, and how they dont equate to true fitness. True fitness encompasses strength, flexibility, balance, endurance, quick recovery, and resilience. Sassani encourages listeners to ditch excuses and start a structured fitness program to truly be fit and active. Checkout Solipillow.comDNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news

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1:36

Protesters Rally for Justice for Renee Good, ICE...

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

2026/01/12

Protesters rally against ICE actions, demand justice for Renee Good, a Minneapolis woman shot by an ICE agent. Five arrested during demonstration, released after booking. New video footage challenges official story, calling for a full investigation. Checkout Solipillow.comDNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:05

Super Flu Outbreak: New Variant Spreads in US

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

2026/01/12

This flu season is unprecedented, with a new variant, A H three N two subclade K, or super flu, driving cases and hospitalizations. Despite the flu shots protection against it, the Trump administration announced it will no longer recommend flu shots for all children. Cold snaps and poor ventilation exacerbate the situation. While recent CDC data shows a drop in positive flu tests, officials warn this might not indicate a true peak. Checkout Solipillow.comDNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first

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1:18

Alamo Drafthouse Ditches Pen-and-Paper, Embraces QR...

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

2026/01/12

Alamo Drafthouse introduces a new QR code-based ordering system for snacks, allowing customers to place orders from their seats using a dim-screen app. This change aims to reduce distractions and improve staff efficiency, while still enforcing the no-talking, no-texting policy. Checkout Solipillow.comDNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:54

Border Patrol Shooting: Suspect Charged

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

2026/01/12

Federal prosecutors in Portland, Oregon, have charged Luis David Nino-Moncada for aggravated assault on a federal officer and damaging government property after a high-speed chase involving a Border Patrol car. The incident occurred during a traffic stop targeting a red Toyota Tacoma linked to Nino-Moncadas passenger, Yorlenys Betzabeth Zambrano-Contreras, who was wanted on an immigration warrant. Nino-Moncada allegedly rammed the unoccupied Border Patrol car multiple times while trying to flee,

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1:06

Austin's 5th Homicide: Man Killed on Middle Fiskville...

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

2026/01/12

Austins fifth homicide of 2026: A man was shot and killed on Middle Fiskville Road, prompting an investigation by Austin Police. The victim, a white or Hispanic male, was pronounced dead at 6:30 a.m. The shooting occurred less than twelve hours after another fatal incident on North Lamar Boulevard, though the two are not believed to be connected. Authorities are seeking witnesses and video footage to aid in their investigation. If you have any information, please contact Crime Stoppers or the Austin

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1:37

Macy's Closing Corpus Christi Store: Texas Impact

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

2026/01/12

Macys closes Corpus Christi store as part of its Bold New Chapter plan, aiming to focus on profitable growth and improved customer experiences. The store, originally a Foleys, has a long history in the area. This move follows last years closures of five other Texas stores and contributes to the companys best earnings in over three years. Fourteen more stores, including the Corpus Christi location, are set to close early this year. Checkout Solipillow.comDNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first

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1:17

Markell Turner Indicted for Manslaughter, Theft

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

2026/01/12

Travis County grand jury indicts Markell Turner for manslaughter and theft in connection with the death of Islam Mossaad. Turner allegedly stole a juveniles belongings and recklessly drove into Mossaad, causing his death. The indictment marks a significant development in the case, with community mourning Mossaads loss. Checkout Solipillow.comDNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more

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1:17

2nd Fatal Shooting in North Austin in 24 Hrs

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

2026/01/12

Two consecutive fatal shootings in North Austin, Texas, have left the community on edge. The first incident occurred on Monday morning, resulting in the citys fifth homicide of the year. The victim, a white or Hispanic man, was pronounced dead at the scene. Despite the proximity to another homicide on Sunday, authorities assure the public that the cases appear unrelated and theres no ongoing threat. They urge anyone with information to contact the homicide unit or Crime Stoppers anonymously

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1:09

Man Killed in North Austin H-E-B Shooting

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2026/01/12

Tragic Shooting at North Austin H-E-B: Man in Twenties Killed, Suspect Vehicle Sought Checkout Solipillow.comDNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:24

Austin Police Seek Suspect in North Austin Stabbing

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

2026/01/12

Austin Police seek publics help in identifying suspect in aggravated assault stabbing. The incident occurred on December 8th at 2:16 PM near North Lamar Boulevard. The suspect is a Hispanic man in his forties, medium build, clean-shaven, speaking Spanish, last seen wearing green shirt, black jacket, and blue jeans. No arrests yet, reward offered for information leading to arrest. Checkout Solipillow.comDNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI

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1:38

Aaron Armstrong's Funeral: Tribute to Fallen Deputy

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

2026/01/12

Aaron Armstrong, a dedicated Caldwell County deputy constable, tragically lost his life in a shooting on January 4th. Services will be held on January 13th at Shoreline Church North Campus. Visitation starts at 9:30 a.m., followed by the funeral service at 11 a.m. Police honors will take place in the church parking lot, and interment will follow at North Belton Cemetery. Armstrong, a former Smithville Police Department officer, is survived by his family. The shooting occurred after he intervened in

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1:39

Flu Season Surge: Cold Weather Boosts Virus Spread

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

2026/01/12

Brutal flu season grips the U.S., with A H three N two strain causing high hospitalization rates and eight child deaths. Cold weather exacerbates virus spread and symptoms, as close quarters and dry air increase transmission. Doctors urge vaccination and warmth to protect against severe illness. Checkout Solipillow.comDNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:12

Stabbing Suspect Sought in North Austin

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2026/01/12

Austin police seek suspect in stabbing incident; victim survives, suspect described as Hispanic man in his forties, medium build, clean-shaven, last seen wearing green shirt, black jacket, and blue jeans. Reward offered for tips leading to arrest. Checkout Solipillow.comDNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:59

Coxes Pledge $100M to UT Austin Medical Center

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

2026/01/12

Austin billionaires Tench and Simone Coxe have pledged $100 million to the University of Texas for a massive academic medical center project, including two new hospitals: an MD Anderson Cancer Center and a UT specialty care hospital. The couple, who built their fortune in tech, chose UT due to strong leadership at Dell Medical School and aim to improve local healthcare access. The project, valued at $2.5 billion, will open between 2029 and 2030, with the UT specialty hospital in the old Erwin Center

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1:23

Austin's New Police Oversight Program: Online Mediation

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

2026/01/12

Austins police oversight office introduces a new Complaint Mediation Program, enabling community members to resolve issues with officers through confidential, voluntary virtual mediation. The initiative aims to strengthen community-police relationships, foster understanding, and rebuild trust, as part of broader reforms highlighted in Austins latest police oversight report. Checkout Solipillow.comDNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI

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1:48

LEGO Pokémon Sets: First Look & Scavenger Hunt

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

2026/01/12

LEGO and Pokémon unite for first-ever sets, dropping February 27, 2026. Pre-orders start today. Five fan favorites: Pikachu, Eevee, Venusaur, Charizard, and Blastoise. Iconic scenes, poseable designs, and Easter eggs. Massive Venusaur, Charizard, and Blastoise set with over 6,800 pieces. Eevee set with movable limbs, head, and tail, compatible with LEGOs Build Together app. Digital scavenger hunt from January 12 to February 27 for prizes, including a trip to the 2026 Pokémon World Championships

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1:25

Mattel's New Barbie: Autistic Representation in Toys

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

2026/01/12

Mattel introduces its first Barbie doll representing autism, collaborating with the Autistic Self Advocacy Network. The doll features special attributes like movable elbows and wrists, side-glancing eyes, and a comfortable outfit. This addition to the Fashionistas line promotes inclusivity and representation for autistic children. Checkout Solipillow.comDNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for

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1:19

Massive Water Main Break Disrupts El Paso

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2026/01/12

A catastrophic water main break in Northeast El Paso left thousands without water, causing school closures and a boil water notice. EPWater crews are working tirelessly to restore service, while residents are urged to conserve water. Checkout Solipillow.comDNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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0:55

2nd Austin Homicide in 24 Hours: Police Investigate...

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2026/01/12

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