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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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1:31

Aggies Pull Off Reverse Sweep, Advance to Regional...

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2025/12/13

Texas A&Ms volleyball team made history by advancing to the regional finals for the first time since 2001, after a thrilling Sweet Sixteen match against Louisville. Despite Louisvilles strong start, Texas A&M fought back, led by key players like Logan Lednicky and Kyndal Stowers. The Aggies secured their spot in the regional finals with a nail-biting victory in the fifth set, setting up a showdown against number one ranked Nebraska on Sunday.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered

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2:25

Trump's Ceasefire Fails, Thai-Cambodian Border...

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2025/12/13

Despite Trumps ceasefire declaration, fighting escalates between Thailand and Cambodia, with over two dozen fatalities and half a million displaced. Thai officials deny agreeing to a ceasefire, while Cambodia remains silent. Trumps remarks, including labeling a landmine attack as an accident, have strained relations. The conflict began in December, ending a previous ceasefire, and has resulted in over 15 Thai and estimated 165 Cambodian military deaths, along with at least 11 civilian fatalities and

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1:47

WalletHub Names Best Cities for Affordable New Year's...

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2025/12/13

WalletHubs study reveals the most affordable cities for New Years Eve celebrations, with San Antonio, Plano, and Austin topping the list in Texas. These cities offer budget-friendly entertainment, food, and nightlife, making them ideal for travelers and locals alike.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:50

Dense Fog Alert in Central Texas, Waymo Faces Scrutiny

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2025/12/13

Dense fog advisory in central Texas until 9 AM, causing severe visibility issues and hazardous driving conditions. Waymo faces scrutiny over alleged school bus safety violations in Austin. Stay informed and drive safely.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:41

Cold Case 1992: Raymond Lightner's Murder

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2025/12/13

A cold case from 1992, the stabbing death of 81-year-old Raymond Lightner, is being re-examined with modern DNA analysis. Lightner was found dead in his Taylor home, and authorities believe community members may hold crucial information. The Texas Department of Public Safety is seeking leads, offering a $6,000 reward for information leading to an arrest. If you have any details, contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-252-8477 or submit a tip online.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered

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1:56

Peter Greene, Iconic Villain, Passes Away at 60

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2025/12/13

Peter Greene, known for his villainous roles in Pulp Fiction and The Mask, passed away at 60. Found deceased in his Manhattan apartment, his manager shared he had a gentle side. Born in New Jersey, Greene began acting in NYC, earning critical acclaim for Clean, Shaven. His career included The Usual Suspects, Training Day, and Blue Streak. He had two upcoming projects. Greene is survived by his brother and sister.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See

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1:46

Early Norovirus Surge: What You Need to Know

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2025/12/13

Norovirus cases surge early in the US, with outbreaks reported in multiple states. Health officials warn of a potential intense season ahead, urging frequent handwashing and staying home if sick to prevent spread.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:50

Remembering Margaret Scarbrough Wilson: A Retail Pioneer

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2025/12/13

Margaret Scarbrough Wilson, a retail pioneer and former head of Austins beloved Scarbroughs department store, passed away at 95. The first woman to lead the family business, she expanded its reach from downtown to suburban malls and Central Market. Remembered for her vision and leadership, Margaret also held roles in business groups and the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas. A family service will be held at Oakwood Cemetery on December twentieth.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story.

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1:52

Michelle Kwan's Miracle Baby: Journey to Motherhood

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2025/12/13

Michelle Kwan, two-time Olympic medalist and former figure skater, welcomed her second child, a daughter named Della Rose Kwan. She shared her joy on Instagram, expressing her heartfelt emotions about motherhood. Kwan also candidly discussed her struggle with infertility, which she overcame after over a decade of trying. She encouraged families facing infertility, emphasizing their love and support.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for

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1:44

Maywald Christmas Light Display's Final Season

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2025/12/13

The Maywald Christmas Light Display, a beloved Southwest Austin tradition, is closing after 15 years. The three-acre display, featuring over 350,000 lights, has raised $380,000 for charity. The family, who started with a few strings of lights, is taking a break to enjoy the holidays. The display, including new additions like the Polar Express train, will be on until December 27th. The family hints at a possible return in the future.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on

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2:09

Mozart's Christmas Rock Opera: 'He Rules the World'

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2025/12/13

He Rules the World: A Christmas Rock Opera at Mozarts Coffee Roasters - A unique blend of tradition and contemporary artistry, this years holiday event at Mozarts Coffee Roasters in Austin, Texas, features a fully staged rock opera telling the nativity story through a first-person perspective. With a talented cast, including David Gaschen as the lead singer, and a Hollywood-scale production incorporating LED graphics and animations, this family-friendly, God-centered celebration promises an

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1:37

Jason Landry's Vigil: Still Searching for Answers

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2025/12/13

Five years after Jason Landrys disappearance, his family holds a vigil in Luling, Texas, to honor his memory and keep hope alive. Despite extensive searches and unanswered questions, the family remains determined to find answers. New volunteers join the search, exploring potential leads and maintaining the familys unwavering commitment to finding their missing son.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:50

Jason Landry's Search for Answers Continues

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2025/12/13

Five years after Jason Landrys disappearance, his family and volunteers persist in the search for answers. The Texas State student vanished in 2020, leaving his car crashed in Luling. Despite extensive investigations and a reward, Jason remains missing. The Landry family and volunteers, like Cydni Lay, continue to hold vigils and searches, maintaining hope for his safe return.The 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

Texas Rangers' Top Prospects Ranked

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2025/12/13

Sebastian Walcott, the Texas Rangers top prospect, remains at the helm of their prospect rankings, with pitcher Jose Corniell close behind. Walcott, a 19-year-old infielder, could start the 2026 season at Triple-A, while Corniell, who made his MLB debut last season, is a strong candidate for the opening day roster. The Rangers prospect list also includes pitcher Caden Scarborough, infielder Gavin Fien, and two-way player Josh Owens, showcasing the teams promising talent pipeline.The Daily News Now

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1:45

Man Sentenced for Racial Slur Stabbing Near UT Austin

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2025/12/13

Bert James Baker, a 38-year-old man, was sentenced to one year in prison and fined $295 for assaulting Zacharia Doar near the University of Texas at Austin campus. The incident, which occurred on February 4, 2024, involved Baker opening the doors of Doars truck, shouting racial slurs, and physically attacking him. Baker then pulled out a knife, causing Doar to sustain injuries. Despite initial accusations of a hate crime, a grand jury did not find sufficient evidence to classify the incident as

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1:45

Shop with a Cop: Bringing Holiday Joy to Austin Kids

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2025/12/13

Shop with a Cop event in Austin brings joy to over 100 children this holiday season. Police officers pair with kids, providing $150 each to shop at Target for gifts. Amigos en Azul, a local organization, has expanded this heartwarming initiative since 2006, now impacting many more families annually. The event fosters positive relationships between officers and children, with officers expressing their favorite part of the year. Donations to Amigos en Azul fund this community effort, doubling its

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1:51

Lisa Sunset Holt: Texas Finalist for Music Educator...

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2025/12/13

Lisa Sunset Holt, a dedicated choir director at Cedar Park High School in Texas, has been named a finalist for the Music Educator Award. With over 20 years of experience, shes inspired countless students and community members through her passion for music. Holts commitment to her craft and her students growth has earned her this national honor, making her the only Texas finalist. She continues to inspire through the SoCo Women’s Chorus and attributes her success to community support and

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1:39

Waymo's Self-Driving Cars Fail School Bus Stops,...

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

2025/12/13

Waymos self-driving cars face scrutiny after numerous safety violations at Austin ISD school bus stops. The company initiates a software recall, but refuses to halt operations during student pickup and drop-off times. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration investigates, following a similar incident in Atlanta. Despite recent incidents, Austin ISD Police Chief confirms no further violations since December.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See

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2:09

Southwest Airlines Expands in Austin, Creating...

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2025/12/13

Texas Governor Greg Abbott and Austin Mayor Kirk Watson have announced a deal with Southwest Airlines, offering incentives for job creation and investment in local workforce programs. Southwest plans to create 2000 high-paying jobs, invest in the citys infrastructure, and contribute to a child care assistance fund. The agreement aims to boost Southwests presence at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport and support the airports expansion.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered

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1:41

Love Island Stars Chelley & Ace Split

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2025/12/13

Love Island USAs Chelley Bissainthe and Ace Greene have announced their breakup, leaving fans surprised. The couple, who were fan favorites from Season Seven, shared the news during a radio interview. They emphasized that the decision was mutual and peaceful, and they had many conversations before reaching this agreement. The full details of their breakup and their reflections on their journey will be shared in the complete interview on Monday, December fifteenth, on SiriusXM’s Page Six Radio.The

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