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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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1:06

Man Stabbed to Death in Austin, Suspect Arrested

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2025/12/21

Tragedy strikes in Austin: A man is stabbed to death on Lipton Lane, leading to the arrest of a suspect. Neighbors are shocked, and the victims identity remains undisclosed. As the investigation continues, finding true rest becomes a priority for those affected. 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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1:07

Man Killed in New Braunfels Car Accident

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2025/12/21

Tragic Accident in New Braunfels: A man dies after being hit by a car on I-35 North, leaving locals shaken. The driver cooperated with investigators, and the cause of the crash is under investigation. 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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1:07

Man Stabbed to Death in Pflugerville, Suspect Arrested

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2025/12/21

Tragic Stabbing in Pflugerville: Man Dead, Suspect Arrested - A man in his forties was fatally stabbed in Pflugerville, Texas, early Sunday morning. Deputies arrived at the scene and performed CPR, but the victim was pronounced dead. The suspect, Faran Abdolrahimi, was arrested nearby and charged with murder. The investigation is ongoing. 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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1:04

Trump Declares New Federal Holidays, Extra Days Off

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2025/12/21

President Trumps Executive Order: Federal Holidays Around ChristmasPresident Trump has declared December 24th and 26th as federal holidays, granting employees a five-day break around Christmas. While some agencies may remain open for essential operations, most workers can enjoy the extra time for family, travel, or relaxation. The order, effective in 2025, encourages federal employees to make the most of their downtime for restful sleep. Checkout Solipillow.comThe Daily News Now! — Every city. Every

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1:44

Rangers Stack Veteran Catchers, Hunt Homegrown Star

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2025/12/21

The Texas Rangers are bolstering their catching corps this offseason due to a lack of homegrown talent. Theyve signed Kyle Higashioka, Willie MacIver, Jose Herrera, and Danny Jansen. Despite a history of Hall of Fame catchers, the team struggles to develop catchers who can hit and defend. Their top prospect, Malcolm Moore, has been slowed by injuries. The Rangers are hoping for a breakthrough in their farm system, while fans enjoy the slower pace of baseball and podcasts. Checkout Solipillow.comThe

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1:20

Man Stabbed to Death in Pflugerville, Suspect Arrested

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2025/12/21

Tragic stabbing in Pflugerville, Texas, leaves one man dead and suspect in custody. Travis County Sheriffs Office responded to a nine-one-one call and found the victim with multiple stab wounds. Witnesses helped identify the suspect, Faran Abdolrahimi, who was apprehended by Pflugerville Police Department. Abdolrahimi is now charged with murder, and the investigation continues. Checkout Solipillow.comThe Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy

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1:17

Suspect Arrested in Northeast Travis County Stabbing

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2025/12/21

Travis County deputies arrest suspect in fatal stabbing, community reels from targeted attack; Abdolrahimi booked on murder charge, motive under investigation. 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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1:38

Austin Bomber Arrested: Neighbors Finally Sleep Easy

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2025/12/21

Residents in South Austin rejoice as police arrest Derek Gillespie, 49, for a series of mysterious explosions that terrorized neighborhoods from August to December. The explosions, occurring late at night, left residents in constant fear and desperate for answers. The breakthrough came after the final blast on December 13th, leading to Gillespies arrest and the discovery of improvised explosives in his home and car. Hes now held on a $100,000 bond, facing a third-degree felony for possession of a

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1:16

Barnes & Noble Expands with 60 New Stores

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2025/12/21

Barnes & Nobles Revival: 60 New Stores Planned in 2026Barnes & Noble is making a comeback with plans to open 60 new stores across the US in 2026, following a successful year of expansions. This strategy, which involves empowering local booksellers, has led to more openings in 2024 than the entire decade from 2009 to 2019. New stores are set to open in various states, including Ohio, Texas, Florida, Illinois, Colorado, Washington state, California, Virginia, Georgia, and Washington, D.C., with

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2:02

Son's Hit-and-Run: Family Seeks Justice

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2025/12/21

In a shocking turn of events, Shea Rouda, a thirty-one-year-old man, was found unconscious in Austin, Texas, after a suspected hit-and-run. His parents, Harley and Kaira Rouda, were called in the middle of a dinner party in California. Shea suffered a severe brain injury and is now facing a long recovery. The family believes it was a hit-and-run, but the police initially treated it as a simple bike fall. Theyre now appealing for any witnesses or dash cam footage from the time of the incident to come

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1:51

Jacob Latz: Texas Rangers' Versatile Swingman

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2025/12/21

Jacob Latz, a versatile left-hander for the Texas Rangers, has proven his worth as a swingman, excelling in both starting and relieving roles. Last season, he boasted a 2.84 ERA and 76 strikeouts in 85.2 innings. Despite the Rangers signing lefty Tyler Alexander, Latzs role for next year remains uncertain. General manager Chris Young praised Latzs flexibility, suggesting he could thrive as a starter or high-leverage reliever. Latz, who started his career as a starter, has also shown promise in the

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1:02

DWI Arrest After Manor, Texas Crash

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2025/12/21

Manor, Texas police arrest DWI driver after nighttime crash, urge safe holiday driving amid rising accidents. 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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1:53

Upside-Down Tree Celebrates Inclusion at Pflugerville...

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2025/12/21

At Pflugerville High School, an upside-down Christmas tree stands out, donated by parents Mara and Robert Kauff for their daughter Kayden, a special education student with Down Syndrome. The tree symbolizes acceptance and inclusion, reflecting Kaydens spirit of friendship, kindness, and belonging. Kaydens friends admire her outgoing vibe, which even helped one of them come out of her shell. The tree, a tradition since 2019, honors every students unique strengths, spreading joy and inspiration during

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2:12

Texas High School Football Crowns State Champs

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2025/12/21

Texas high school football championships crowned new kings across divisions, from one-A six-man to six-A, at AT&T Stadium in Arlington. Teams like Gordon, Jayton, and Muenster dominated, while Stephenville, Carthage, and Dallas South Oak Cliff secured victories. Fans celebrated with parades, as these championships build legacies and dreams for Texas towns. 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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1:53

Powerball Jackpot Soars to $1.6B, 8 Millionaires Created

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

2025/12/21

The Powerball jackpot has reached a staggering $1.6 billion, making it the fourth largest prize in the games history. The next drawing is on Monday, December 22nd, with the cash option for the top prize at $735.3 million. Eight tickets won $1 million each, and hundreds more took home smaller prizes. The game has seen three massive wins this year, with lines at stores stretching long as lottery fever sweeps the nation. Checkout Solipillow.comThe Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered

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1:22

Target App Outage Disrupts Holiday Shopping, Stores...

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

2025/12/21

Targets Holiday Hiccup: System Glitch Causes Outage, Quick Fix Restores Access 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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1:55

Girl Scout Cookies 2026: New Flavors, Prices

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

2025/12/21

Girl Scout cookie season 2026 is here, with sales starting from December to March, depending on your location. New flavors like Adventurefuls and gluten-free options are available. Prices have increased due to inflation. Support the troops and enjoy your favorite cookies! 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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2:17

Texas Politics: Alliances, Betrayals & Podcast Escapades

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

2025/12/21

Unlikely Alliances and Political Gifts: A Texas Political Podcast SummaryThe Texas political landscape was filled with surprising alliances and political gifts this year. The standout moment was the election of Representative Dustin Burrows as the new House speaker, following a heated race that saw Democrats gain leverage and secure committee chair spots. However, their efforts were largely unsuccessful in blocking Republican-led laws. Governor Greg Abbotts veto of a near-total ban on intoxicating

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1:42

Flu Season Survival: Protect Your Family

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2025/12/21

Flu season is in full swing in Austin and Texas, with influenza A cases surging since Thanksgiving. Doctors like Danielle Grant at Texas Childrens Pediatrics are seeing a surge of patients, mostly children who skipped the flu shot. RSV, cedar fever, and stomach bugs are also on the rise, fueled by holiday gatherings. While the CDC predicts a milder flu season, families are feeling the impact hard. To protect against germs, experts recommend frequent hand washing, packing hand sanitizer, eating a

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1:30

Stolen Truck, Lost Gifts, Found Faith

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

2025/12/21

Justin Charos stolen truck, filled with Christmas gifts, was found abandoned with a Bible left behind, a powerful sign of faith and divine protection. Despite the loss, the family remains hopeful and shares advice on vehicle security. 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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