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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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1:24

Christmas Tragedy: Neighbor Killed by Stray Bullet

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2025/12/29

A Christmas Day tragedy unfolds in Oklahoma as a stray bullet from target practice kills a neighbor. Cody Wayne Adams, who fired the shot, now faces first-degree manslaughter charges. The victim, Sandra Phelps, was enjoying a quiet moment with a child on the porch when she was struck. Adams was released on bail, and the community mourns the loss of a life taken too soon. 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

Burn Ban in Travis County: Stay Safe This New Year

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2025/12/29

Travis County, Texas, has implemented a burn ban due to extreme weather conditions, posing a high risk of wildfires. The ban extends until January 6, 2026, unless lifted earlier. Fireworks are prohibited in unincorporated areas, and within Austin city limits, only small fireworks are allowed. Violators may face fines up to $2,000. Stay safe this New Years Eve. 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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1:17

Wrong-Way Crash Kills 1, Highlights Dangers of...

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

2025/12/29

Austin police arrest woman for wrong-way crash on U.S. Highway 183, resulting in one fatality and multiple injuries. The incident marks Austins 94th fatal crash of 2025, with 98 deaths so far. The case underscores the risks of wrong-way driving and intoxication on busy highways. 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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1:34

Trump Warns Iran, Netanyahu Seeks Military Action

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2025/12/29

President Trump warns Iran against nuclear program restart, threatening forceful response. Netanyahu pushes for new military steps, while Trump criticizes Irans incomplete disarmament. Gaza ceasefire progress slows due to disarmament demands and unreturned hostage remains. 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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1:06

Northwest Travis County House Fire Extinguished, No...

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

2025/12/29

Early Monday morning, a two-story house in northwest Travis County caught fire, prompting a swift response from local fire crews. Despite the intensity of the blaze, all residents safely evacuated with no injuries reported. Neighboring agencies assisted in extinguishing the fire, and officials are currently investigating the cause. 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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1:16

Anthony Joshua in Hospital After Car Crash

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2025/12/29

Former heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua survives Nigeria car crash, two others lose lives; Joshua stable, cause of accident 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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1:42

Austin Restaurants' Payroll Crisis: Employees Struggle

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2025/12/29

Austin Restaurants Face Payroll Crisis: Employees Struggle as Owners Silence Leaves Them High and DryEmployees at three Austin restaurants under Flavor Hospitality Group are left in a lurch after their payroll checks bounced, with the owner, Cameron Lockley, going silent and leaving staff in the dark. The restaurants, Gusto Italian Kitchen, Gracia Mediterranean, and Ginas on Congress, are closed until early January, and workers are left to rely on a GoFundMe campaign that has only raised a fraction

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1:15

Impaired Driver Kills Woman in Austin Crash

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2025/12/29

Fatal Crash Near Austin-Bergstrom Airport: SUV Driver Arrested for Intoxication Manslaughter 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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1:56

Austin Cuts $5.2M from Social Services

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2025/12/29

Austin City Council makes tough budget cuts, slashing $5.2 million from social services contracts in fiscal year 2026. The move comes after voters rejected a tax rate hike, forcing the city to reevaluate its spending. Public health and homeless operations take the biggest hits, with cuts of nearly $2.7 million and $1.5 million respectively. Local groups like Workforce Solutions and SAFE Alliance express concern over the impact on their services. The public health committee will discuss future cuts

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1:15

Teen Girl Rescued in Berry Springs Park Kidnapping...

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

2025/12/29

In a terrifying incident at Berry Springs Park, Georgetown, Christopher Garza, a local resident, attempted to kidnap a teenage girl. Good Samaritans intervened, detaining Garza until deputies arrived. Garza is now charged with attempted kidnapping and failure to identify. Sheriff Lindemann commends the bystanders quick action. Authorities urge anyone with information to call the tip line or Crime Stoppers. Checkout Solipillow.comThe Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on

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2:11

New Texas Laws in 2026: Immigration, Taxes, AI, and More

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

2025/12/29

In 2026, Texas introduces new laws impacting immigration, taxes, AI, and more. Senate Bill eight mandates sheriffs partner with ICE, offering grants for costs. House Bill nine exempts businesses from local property taxes on inventory, potentially costing local governments millions. Senate Bill thirty-eight accelerates evictions for squatters. House Bill one forty-nine regulates AI, banning harmful systems and creating an AI council. Senate Bill ten twenty-three increases transparency for local

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1:31

Austin Businesses Push for Bike Lanes on East Sixth...

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2025/12/29

Over fifty Austin businesses advocate for bike lanes on East Sixth Street, urging city leaders to prioritize cyclists in the street revamp project. They believe bike lanes will enhance safety, attract more visitors, and boost their bottom line. The city is set to complete a preliminary engineering study by 2025, with design work starting in 2026 and construction following. The debate on bike lanes remains active. Checkout Solipillow.comThe Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered

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2:02

Texas Teen Vanishes, CLEAR Alert Issued

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2025/12/29

Nineteen-year-old Camila Cami Mendoza Olmos vanished from her San Antonio home on Christmas Eve, sparking a massive search effort. Authorities believe shes in imminent danger and have issued a statewide CLEAR Alert. Cami is Hispanic, stands five feet four inches tall, and was last seen wearing a baby blue pajama set, a black North Face hoodie, and white shoes. She left her phone behind and was last seen searching inside her vehicle. The family alerted authorities after a reasonable wait, and

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1:34

Austin Crash: Woman Killed, Driver Charged

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2025/12/29

Tragic Crash in Austin: One Dead, Suspect ChargedA fatal crash in Southeast Austin has resulted in one womans death and the arrest of another. On Sunday, a multi-vehicle collision on US Highway 183 left the hatchback driver dead and the SUV driver, Angelicque Bramlett, facing intoxication manslaughter charges. Bramlett, 27, showed signs of intoxication and is currently in Travis County jail. The sedan driver cooperated with the investigation. This is Austins 94th fatal crash of 2025, with 98 deaths

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1:21

Swatter Convicted: Ned Luke's Grand Theft Auto Five...

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2025/12/29

Ned Luke, voice of GTAs Michael, shares swatters conviction: Sentencing set for January twenty-seventh. 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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1:27

Black Woman Steals $75K Watches, Austin Police Seek...

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2025/12/29

Austin Police Seek Black Woman in $75K Watch Heist: High-End Timepieces Stolen, Suspect Still at Large 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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1:27

Taylor's Conviction Upholds in Fatal Crash

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2025/12/29

Scott Taylor convicted for intoxication manslaughter in 2021 Austin crash, Texas Court of Appeals upholds ruling; Taylor must cover appeal costs. 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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1:45

Austin Reclaims 4th Spot in Texas Population Boom

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2025/12/29

Austin reclaims its spot as Texass fourth most populous city, with a growth rate of 9.6% since 2020, as per the latest estimates from the Texas Demographic Center. This comeback follows a slip to fifth place earlier this year, highlighting Texass rapid population boom driven by job opportunities, affordability, and lifestyle. 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

Bystanders Thwart Kidnapping Attempt at Berry Springs...

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

2025/12/29

In a heroic act, bystanders at Berry Springs Park in Texas thwarted an attempted kidnapping of a young girl by restraining the suspect, Christopher Garza, until deputies arrived. Garza, now charged with attempted kidnapping and providing false information, faces a total bond of $103,000. The sheriff commended the park-goers for their quick action, turning a potential tragedy into a swift arrest. Checkout Solipillow.comThe Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See

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1:35

JetBlue's New First-Class Seats: A Game Changer

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2025/12/29

JetBlue introduces first-class seating on domestic flights, aiming to attract premium passengers and shed its budget-friendly image. Prototypes will debut in June 2026, with full installations starting in August on Airbus A320 aircraft. The new seating, dubbed Mini Mint or Junior Mint, will be available on A220, A320, and A321 planes. This move comes after years of losses and a refocus on profitable routes, with plans to open lounges in New York and Boston. Checkout Solipillow.comThe Daily News Now

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