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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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1:18

Austin Police Seek Suspect in Credit Card Fraud Case

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

2025/12/26

Austin police seek publics help to identify suspect in credit card fraud case following hotel burglary. Suspect, a 50-55 year old white or Hispanic woman with short, curly dark hair, was caught on camera at Walmart, Murphys gas station, and CVS Pharmacy. Reward for tips leading to her arrest. Checkout Solipillow.comThe Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:30

Texas Football's Running Back Crisis: Wisner Transfers

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

2025/12/26

Texas Football Faces Running Back Crisis: Quintrevion Wisner Transfers, Leaving Only Two Backs for Citrus Bowl Checkout Solipillow.comThe Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:28

Vandegrift Legacies Dance Team Heads to London Parade

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

2025/12/26

The Legacies dance team from Vandegrift High School in Texas is thrilled to be heading to London for the New Years Day parade, a rare opportunity for a high school group. The team, known for cheering on the Vandegrift Vipers football team, has been building skills all year and is now ready to shine on the global stage. The invitation from Buckingham Palace, complete with a commemorative plate, has added to their excitement. As they prepare for the trip, the team is grateful for the support of their

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1:23

Man Killed in Austin Crash, Drunk Driving Reminder

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2025/12/26

Tragic fatal crash in Austin, Texas: Michael Anthony Tasso, 34, dies in single-vehicle wreck, marking the citys 90th fatal wreck of 2025. Texas Department of Transportation warns of drunk driving dangers as holidays approach. Investigation ongoing, tips sought. Checkout Solipillow.comThe Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:22

Austin's Eco-Friendly Christmas Tree Recycling

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

2025/12/26

Austins Eco-Friendly Christmas Tree Recycling Program: Turning Holiday Waste into Mulch for Four DecadesThis podcast episode highlights Austins long-standing tradition of recycling Christmas trees into mulch, promoting sustainability and reducing landfill waste. Residents can drop off trees at Zilker Park in December, and the free mulch becomes available to everyone on January eighth. The program encourages eco-friendly practices and supports local greenery. Checkout Solipillow.comThe Daily News

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2:04

Bladder Cancer Survivor's New Hope: Inlexzo Treatment

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

2025/12/26

James Stewart, a 39-year-old adventure enthusiast from Texas, was diagnosed with bladder cancer after noticing blood in his urine. Despite undergoing surgery and BCG treatment, his cancer persisted. However, a new chemotherapy called Inlexzo, approved by the FDA, has shown promising results. After just three months, Stewarts scans are clear, and hes doing well. This treatment, with an 82% complete response rate, is a beacon of hope for BCG failures and those with active lifestyles. Checkout

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1:54

Bee Cave Library's New Year Resources

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

2025/12/26

Start 2024 right with the Bee Cave Public Library! They offer a plethora of free resources to help you achieve your resolutions. From books and ebooks to language learning with Mango Languages and unlimited comics with Comics Plus, theres something for everyone. Join the Bee Cave Book Club, grab magazines, or attend family-friendly events like BeeTweens, Lego Club, and storytimes for little ones. Dont miss the Bees Birthday Party on January 10th. Make 2024 your best year yet with the Bee Cave Public

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1:17

Google Now Lets You Change Gmail Addresses

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

2025/12/26

Google introduces Gmail alias feature, allowing users to change their email addresses without losing data. Initially rolling out in India and Hindi-speaking markets, this update brings relief to those regretting their early internet choices. However, users cannot delete the new address for a year and must wait for English support pages to update for global rollout. Checkout Solipillow.comThe Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more

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1:42

Seedling's Mentorship Struggle: Kids Wait, Volunteers...

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

2025/12/26

Seedling, a nonprofit in Austin, faces a critical shortage of mentors for kids with incarcerated parents. Despite matching pairs as quickly as applications come in, the organization struggles to meet the demand, with over fifty kids waiting. The pandemic has exacerbated the issue, with volunteers citing job insecurity and lack of time as reasons for not committing. Texass volunteer rate is slightly below the national average, and formal volunteering has been declining nationwide. Seedling halts new

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2:02

Travis Kelce's Emotional Farewell: Career Milestone...

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2025/12/26

Travis Kelces emotional farewell: In the final home game of the 2025 season, Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce put on a show, almost pulling off a comeback against the Denver Broncos. Despite a modest stat line, Kelce made crucial grabs in the closing minutes. With star quarterback Patrick Mahomes and backup Gardner Minshew sidelined, Kelce played alongside third-stringer Chris Oladokun. Rumors of retirement swirled, and Kelce danced around the question after the game, saying hed decide with

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1:45

Grisham Students Deliver Holiday Cheer to Afghan...

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

2025/12/26

Grisham Middle School students in Austin surprised the Babrakzai refugee family with a mountain of holiday gifts, fulfilling their wish lists with toys, clothes, and electronics. The family, who fled Afghanistan in 2021, has thrived in the US since 2023, with the kids learning English and excelling in school. The heartwarming delivery included a Barbie Dreamhouse for little Madina, who loves Barbies and has been in treatment since a hot tea accident. The schools student-led effort has donated over

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2:06

Central Texas Enjoys Unseasonable Heat Wave

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2025/12/26

Central Texas experiences an unusually warm Christmas, with temperatures soaring into the seventies and eighties, fifteen to twenty degrees above normal. This heat wave, caused by a high atmospheric pressure system, is also affecting other parts of the US, with many cities setting daily heat records. The warm, dry conditions raise concerns about winter wildfire threats and drought. While Christmas Day brought some sun, a cold front arrives Sunday, dropping temperatures and bringing a slight rain

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1:25

Record-Breaking Holiday Travel: Plan Ahead

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

2025/12/26

Record-breaking holiday travel expected as AAA projects 122.4 million Americans hit the roads or skies from December 20th to January 1st, a 2.2% jump from last year. Driving up 2% with 109.5 million expected, flying also increases with 8.03 million people expected to board planes, a 2.3% rise from 2022. Austins Bergstrom International Airport braces for high passenger volumes, urging travelers to plan ahead and arrive early to avoid missing flights amid the chaos. Safe travels as we wrap up this

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1:29

Avoid Holiday Pet Returns: PAWS Shelter's Advice

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

2025/12/26

Think twice before gifting a pet this holiday season. At PAWS Shelter of Central Texas, manager Julia Guerrero warns that surprise adoptions often lead to returns, causing heartbreak for all. Instead, consider fostering or adopting adult pets, which require less constant care and come pre-trained. The shelter is open daily from noon to five p.m. Checkout Solipillow.comThe Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:15

Stranger Things Season 5 Finale Drops on New Year's Eve

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2025/12/26

Stranger Things fans, get ready for a marathon! Episodes five, six, and seven of the final season dropped on Christmas Day, with the series finale premiering on New Years Eve. The last batch of episodes, Shock Jock, Escape From Camazotz, and The Bridge, are one hour and eight, fifteen, and six minutes long respectively. The epic finale, The Rightside Up, is a two-hour thriller. Catch it on Netflix and in over 350 theaters across the US and Canada until January 1, 2026. Checkout Solipillow.comThe

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1:18

Fiber Line Outage Knocks Out 911 Calls in Texas

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

2025/12/26

Fiber line cut in Gillespie County, Texas, disrupts landline 911 services, affecting multiple counties. Frontier Internet notified, repairs scheduled for tomorrow. Residents advised to use cell phones, keep devices charged. Alternative dispatch number provided. Stay tuned for updates. Checkout Solipillow.comThe Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:42

Flood Wreckage Reminder in Travis County

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

2025/12/25

In Travis County, Texas, a haunting reminder of last summers floods persists along a busy highway. Six months after the devastating rains, crushed vehicles still sit in a lot near Cedar Park, awaiting claims or insurance filings. Officials are working to track down owners through databases, as the vehicles hold value as scrap metal. The sight stirs up raw emotions for locals, while crews have cleared most debris, but the emotional wreckage remains. County officials urge preparedness for any natural

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1:09

TxDOT's Drive Safe No Regrets: Save Lives This Holiday

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

2025/12/25

TxDOTs Drive Safe No Regrets campaign urges Texans to plan ahead for holiday celebrations, as drunk driving crashes spike during the season. Last year, nearly one hundred people died in such crashes around Christmastime. TxDOT advises using a designated driver, ride-share services, public transit, or staying put to avoid penalties, including jail time and fines up to seventeen thousand dollars. Checkout Solipillow.comThe Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See

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2:15

Season for Caring: Central Texas Families in Need

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

2025/12/25

The Austin American-Statesmans Season for Caring program highlights twelve local families in need, including the Medinas, Freeman, and Lopez, each facing unique challenges like medical issues, home repairs, and financial struggles. Trusted nonprofits nominate these families, and donations through January 31st are matched up to $500,000 by Brian Sheth. Visit statesman.com/seasonforcaring or mail checks to Austin Community Foundation to support these families and make a difference in Central Texas

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1:19

Remembering Mike Kelley: Austin's Humor Legend

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

2025/12/25

Mike Kelley, a beloved Austin journalist and humor columnist for the American-Statesman, has passed away at 81. Known for his droll wit and subtle sarcasm, Kelley mentored many and was a cherished figure in the newsroom. His legacy lives on through his humor and kindness. Checkout Solipillow.comThe Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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