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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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1:37

Uvalde School Shooting Trial: Graphic Details Emerge

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2026/01/10

In the ongoing trial of Uvalde school officer Adrian Gonzales, graphic details emerge as two fourth-grade teachers share their harrowing experiences protecting students during the 2018 mass shooting. Texas Rangers testify about bullet holes, shattered glass, and blood-stained classrooms, as the community grapples with the enduring impact of the tragedy. Checkout Solipillow.comDNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast

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1:33

ICE Shoots Tren de Aragua Gang Members in Portland

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2026/01/10

Immigration agents in Portland shoot two alleged Tren de Aragua gang members, linked to a transnational criminal organization labeled by the Biden administration. The gang originated in a Venezuelan prison, with leader Héctor Guerrero still at large, offering a $5 million reward for his 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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1:11

Teen Driver Crashes SUV into Apartment, Viral Laughs...

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2026/01/09

A teen driver crashes into an apartment building in San Marcos, leaving two units uninhabitable. Despite the damage, no one was hurt. The viral photo of the incident has sparked humorous comments online. The SUV remains at the scene for structural assessment. 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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1:14

Texas Invests $3.5M in Semiconductor Training

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2026/01/09

Texas Governor Greg Abbott unveils a $3.5 million grant for Texas State Technical Colleges Williamson County campus, bolstering their semiconductor training program. The funding transforms classrooms and labs into a state-of-the-art facility for chip manufacturing roles, creating jobs and skilled workers. This initiative, part of the Texas CHIPS Act, positions Texas as a leader in the semiconductor industry. Checkout Solipillow.comDNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news

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1:31

Austin Storms & Cold Front: Friday to Saturday

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2026/01/09

Fridays forecast in Austin features a low-end risk for strong to severe storms, with hail and gusty winds as main threats. Storm chances increase from midday, peaking in the early afternoon, covering fifty to sixty percent of the area, mostly east of I-35. Friday night brings a cold front, dropping temps and making Saturday feel winter-like. Saturday sees northwest winds at ten to twenty mph, gusting to thirty or thirty-five, with wind chills dipping into the twenties and thirties. Light freezes are

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1:25

Trump's $2K Tariff Checks: A Long Shot?

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2026/01/09

President Trump proposes two thousand dollar checks for Americans, but faces opposition from Congress and budget experts. The plan, initially set for mid twenty twenty-six, is now targeted for the end of the year. However, the feasibility of this proposal remains uncertain. 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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0:46

Opossum Rescued from Pipe in Leander

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2026/01/09

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1:13

Travis County's First Homicide of 2026: Suspect Arrested

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2026/01/09

Travis Countys first homicide of 2026 unfolds in Del Valle: a nineteen-year-old suspect, Nicholas Cole Thomas, is charged with murder after a late-night shooting leaves one dead and another injured. The community reels as deputies swiftly apprehend Thomas, marking a tragic start to the year for Travis County. 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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1:26

Google's Gemini Era: AI in Gmail

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2026/01/09

Googles Gemini Era: AI-Powered Gmail Features Now Default for Over 3 Billion UsersGoogle has launched the Gemini era in Gmail, activating AI tools by default for its vast user base. New features include AI-driven search, email composition assistance, and a personalized daily briefing. However, opting out of AI also disables basic features like autocorrect and inbox categorization. Users can disable AI in settings, but must weigh the trade-offs. Checkout Solipillow.comDNN | The Daily News Now!The

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2:17

Texas Launches Student Watchdog Office

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2026/01/09

Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board launches Students First website, allowing anyone to file complaints against schools. Brandon Simmons, former TSU Board of Regents chairman, leads the new Office of Ombudsman. The office, established by Senate Bill thirty-seven, focuses on faculty governance, curriculum, hiring, and compliance with the bill and Senate Bill seventeen, which banned diversity, equity, and inclusion offices. The office notifies schools of complaints within five days and can urge

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1:31

Jose Chito Vela Becomes Austin's Mayor Pro Tem

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2026/01/09

Austin City Council Member Jose Chito Vela takes on the role of mayor pro tem, a position hell use to amplify key issues like housing affordability and transportation projects. Vela, the first man to hold this spot in over a decade, will leverage the roles visibility to connect with the entire city, marking a shift from his previous focus on North Austin and Capital Metro. Checkout Solipillow.comDNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered

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1:16

Officer's Plea Deal: ICAT Training for Use-of-Force...

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2026/01/09

Austin Police Officer Chance Bretches, indicted for excessive force during Black Lives Matter protests, proposes plea deal: certification as ICAT use-of-force instructor and training law enforcement cadets, mirroring Officer Karl Krycias successful deal after twenty nineteen shooting. 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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1:27

Texas Winter Storm: Cold Front Drops Temps, Snow...

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2026/01/09

Texas braces for a drastic temperature drop this weekend, with a cold front sweeping through and bringing possible snow to the Panhandle. Houston, Dallas, and Austin can expect highs in the forties and low sixties, a stark contrast to the unusually warm winter weather theyve been experiencing. Winter storm warnings are in effect for the Panhandle, and colder arctic air is expected to hit the southern Plains by mid-January. Checkout Solipillow.comDNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global

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1:22

Protesters Demand Justice for Renee Good

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2026/01/09

Protests erupt across the country following ICE agents fatal shooting of Renee Good in Minneapolis, with Austin activists demanding accountability and drawing parallels to historical moral changes. 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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1:07

Kendra Scott's Airport Debut at AUS

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2026/01/09

Kendra Scotts First Airport Store Opens at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport: A Homegrown Success StoryThe renowned jewelry and accessories brand, Kendra Scott, has opened its first airport store at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS), marking a significant milestone for the company. Born in Austin 24 years ago as a small startup, Kendra Scott has now expanded into a global lifestyle brand. This new location, a result of a collaboration between airport officials, Kendra Scott, and

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1:28

Arctic Blast Brings Snow, Storms to Texas

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2026/01/09

Texas Braces for Wild Weather: Arctic Blast Hits Panhandle, Severe Storms in Central Texas 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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1:02

Teen Driver Crashes Car into Apartment, No Injuries

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2026/01/09

14-year-old driver crashes car into San Marcos apartment, causing significant damage but no injuries; residents displaced, repairs underway. 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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1:09

Vince Young Steakhouse Closes After 15 Years

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2026/01/09

Vince Young Steakhouse Closing After 15 Years in Austin: A Beloved Staple Bids Farewell 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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1:33

IRS Announces Tax Filing for 2026 Season

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2026/01/09

Tax season is here! The IRS announces the 2026 filing season starts January 26th. W-2 forms from employers will arrive by late January or early February. The deadline to file and pay is April 15th, 2026. Request an extension by April 15th to push filing to October 15th. Track your refund using the IRSs Wheres My Refund tool. Filing can be free with IRS Free File or TurboTaxs app offer. Get ready early to make filing easy. Checkout Solipillow.comDNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local

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1:29

Avelo Airlines Ends ICE Flights, Cuts Routes

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2026/01/09

Avelo Airlines ends controversial deportation flights, shifts focus to commercial routes: The budget carrier, Avelo Airlines, has decided to terminate its partnership with the Department of Homeland Security to fly deportation flights for Immigration and Customs Enforcement. This decision comes after the airline faced political backlash and operational challenges from the program. As part of a major business shift, Avelo will shut down its base in Mesa, Arizona, and reduce its fleet, focusing on

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