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The Daily News Now!

Texas News Today brings you fast, focused daily updates from across the Lone Star State. Hosted by Corey with the Story, this show covers the biggest headlines in Texas—from politics in Austin and business in Dallas to culture in Houston and breaking news across every corner of the state. Each episode delivers clear, concise reporting on the stories shaping Texas, including local government, crime, economy, weather, sports, and community developments—so you can stay informed in just minutes a

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1:39

College Football Playoff Expands to 12 Teams | Texas...

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2026/08/11

College Football is about to get bigger, bolder, and more chaotic—starting in 2024, the Playoff expands to 12 teams, shaking up the postseason landscape with more drama, revenue, and logistical headaches. The championship? Set for January 8, 2026, in Glendale, Arizona. Coaches and fans are split: some cheer for inclusivity, others worry about player burnout and blowouts. This isn’t just a tweak—it’s a seismic shift that’ll redefine how teams play, schedule, and chase glory. Listen in

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1:28

Beef Recall Alert: 30K Pounds Recalled | Texas News

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2026/08/11

A major beef recall is underway for nearly 30,000 pounds of raw beef from South America that skipped critical U.S. safety inspections. Shipped to Florida and Texas between May 15–20, products with use-by dates through September 20 are affected—look for “EST. N° OF. 2025” and shipping mark “26644-AA.” Though no illnesses have been reported yet, the FDA urges consumers to discard or return any affected cuts like Top Sirloin Butt or Eye Round—better safe than sorry. Listen in comfort:Get a

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1:27

Neighbor’s Killing Points to Suspect | Texas News

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2026/08/11

A 23-year-old man, Jose Alfonso Escamilla, faces murder charges after security footage captured him on a bike blasting into his neighbor’s parked car — the same black-clad suspect seen fleeing to his home. With damning evidence linking him to the weapon used (a revolver he owns), his matching black attire, and a history of neighborhood tensions, Escamilla’s alibi crumbles. After denying everything and invoking his Fifth Amendment rights, he’s now in custody with a $250K bond — and the case is

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1:38

Marine Freed After 4 Years in Russia | Texas News

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2026/08/11

After four grueling years in Russian custody, former U.S. Marine Robert Gilman is finally free — released on humanitarian grounds as his health deteriorates, now en route to a Texas military hospital for critical care. Once sentenced for allegedly assaulting a police officer and later convicted of additional charges involving prison staff, Gilman’s family questions the legitimacy of his detention and demands accountability. Meanwhile, in Texas, lawmakers are once again debating whether schools

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1:47

Fort Worth Schools Face Uncertified Teacher Surge |...

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2026/08/11

Fort Worth ISD starts the year with zero teacher vacancies—but a shocking surge in uncertified educators, jumping from 40-50 to over 300, a six-hundred percent spike. Amid a state-appointed leadership change and over a thousand teachers leaving last year, the district says these new hires have degrees and are working toward certification. But education advocates warn students may be taught by undertrained staff, especially as new state law bans uncertified teachers in core subjects for grades

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1:29

Travis County Burn Ban in Effect | Texas News

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2026/08/11

Travis County has slapped a full burn ban on all areas outside city limits—effective Tuesday and lasting until September 29th—due to dangerously hot, dry conditions that turn brush into wildfire tinder. Even tiny sparks from grills or lawnmowers could ignite out-of-control fires, so officials urge extreme caution: no open flames unless professionally controlled, always keep water or extinguishers nearby, and never leave flames unattended. Stay updated by texting TCBURNBAN to 888777.

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1:37

Congressman Veasey’s Legacy in Community Health |...

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2026/08/11

Congressman Marc Veasey, a tireless advocate for community health centers, is stepping down from Congress after his district was redrawn — but his legacy of fighting for accessible, affordable healthcare lives on. For 13 years, he championed federal funding and policy changes that directly benefited underserved communities in Tarrant and Dallas counties. From his own childhood struggles with vision to his deep commitment to early intervention for kids, Veasey’s passion drove him to serve as a

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1:39

Effie Foster: A Life of Faith and Service | Texas News

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2026/08/11

Effie Foster, who lived to be 106, was a quiet force of nature in her Arlington community — a seamstress, gardener, piano player, and devoted wife whose life was stitched together with faith, family, and endless kindness. From tending cotton fields as a child to knitting for soldiers and baking wedding cakes, she turned every moment into service. Her lifelong love story with Shirley began in fifth grade and endured through war and time. Effie’s legacy? A reminder that true richness lies not in

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0:55

Trash Fire in Southeast Houston | Texas News

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2026/08/11

Trash Fire in Southeast Houston | Texas News

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1:25

Paxton’s Cell Tower Deal Under Fire | Texas News

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2026/08/11

Ken Paxton’s Senate bid is heating up with fresh controversy over a lucrative cell tower deal he allegedly helped orchestrate while serving on a hospital board—earning him six figures every 18 months. Critics call it blatant self-dealing, arguing he used his power to line his pockets as Texans struggle. Questions swirl about whether he approved the lease himself and why his newly founded company snagged a prime tower spot over bigger rivals—all while trailing in polls and facing mounting public

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1:33

Fort Worth Temple Set for 2027 | Texas News

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2026/08/11

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is set to dedicate its new Fort Worth temple on January 10, 2027, following a public open house in November 2026. This will be the sixth temple in Texas — joining those in Dallas, Houston, Lubbock, McAllen, and San Antonio — reflecting the state’s rapid growth with nearly 400,000 members across 750 congregations. The dedication will be broadcast to all local congregations, and four more temples are planned for Austin, Fairview, El Paso, and Fort

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1:12

Ray-Ban Meta Glasses Stolen at Mall | Texas News

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2026/08/11

Cielo Vista Mall hit with a brazen overnight heist: thieves stole a batch of high-tech Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses capable of recording video and snapping photos. It’s not the first time the mall’s faced theft, sparking community unease about safety—even in busy, familiar spots. Authorities are investigating, urging witnesses to come forward, hoping to recover the gear and stop future crimes. This incident’s a wake-up call for everyone to stay alert. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a

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1:10

Austin Hit-and-Run Suspect on the Run | Texas News

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2026/08/11

A 20-year-old man, Kevin Eduardo Aguilar Yac, is wanted for a December hit-and-run in southeast Austin that left two people injured. Police identified him through DNA recovered from the driver’s side airbag, which matched his profile in a national database. With no fixed address in Austin and last seen in Tucson, Arizona, authorities are urging the public to help locate him—his arrest warrant is active, and tips could lead to his capture. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli

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1:16

Trump Demands Iran Pay for Peace | Texas News

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2026/08/11

Trump’s Iran strategy pivots to demands for compensation as he claims Tehran’s economy is collapsing—despite years of sanctions. Secretly departing a NATO summit amid an alleged Iranian assassination plot, he’s now pushing for U.S. leverage. Meanwhile, Houthi attacks in Yemen threaten global shipping, Ukraine reports North Korean missile aid to Russia, and immigration officials face scrutiny over possible leaks to Iran. The Strait of Hormuz remains closed, oil prices spike, and global

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1:24

Spurs 2026-27 Schedule Breakdown | Texas News

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2026/08/11

The Spurs are heating up the NBA schedule with big matchups: opening night vs. OKC on NBC, a Christmas Day showdown at MSG against the Knicks on ABC, and a surprise “home game” in Austin vs. Houston on Amazon Prime. Plus, Spurs Sports & Entertainment pays $2.6M for failing to land an MLS team in San Antonio. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news

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1:46

Vaccines Deliver Longer-Lasting Immunity | Texas News

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2026/08/11

New research reveals mRNA vaccines deliver longer-lasting immune protection than expected, with antibody levels staying strong for months—not just weeks—offering renewed confidence in their durability and potentially reducing the need for frequent boosters. Scientists are now investigating why this happens, aiming to unlock insights that could revolutionize future vaccine design and public health strategies. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow:

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1:54

AI Learns from Its Mistakes | Texas News

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2026/08/11

A groundbreaking new study reveals AI models can now self-correct—identifying and fixing their own mistakes to improve accuracy over time. This leap toward autonomous learning could revolutionize high-stakes fields like medicine and finance, reducing errors and human oversight needs. Scientists are even tracking the AI’s evolving decision-making, boosting transparency and trust. It’s a major step toward AI that learns, adapts, and thinks more like us. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on

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1:37

Martin Kove Flood Rescue Story | Texas News

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2026/08/11

Actor Martin Kove narrowly escaped a terrifying flood in Franklin, Tennessee, as rising waters from Five Mile Creek trapped him, his friend, and his new puppy—Winston—on their property. Rescuers arrived by boat, safely evacuating them amid heavy rain. The incident sparked urgent conversations about how urban development is worsening flooding, with Kove voicing concerns over impervious surfaces and inadequate stormwater management. While grateful for the heroic responders—who even cracked jokes

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1:33

Hobbs Picks Cross-Party Running Mate | Texas News

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2026/08/11

Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs just pulled off a bold political move by selecting John Giles, the former Republican mayor of Mesa and now independent, as her running mate for lieutenant governor — a role newly created after voters approved it in 2022. Giles, who’s openly backed Democratic candidates like Kamala Harris, brings a message of bipartisanship and results over ideology, aiming to bridge Arizona’s deep political divides. Critics, including GOP gubernatorial nominee Andy Biggs, are

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1:42

Safe Streets for School Kids | Texas News

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2026/08/11

Back-to-school safety is everyone’s responsibility—kids walking, biking, or scooting need to stay alert, use sidewalks, wear helmets, and look both ways. Drivers must slow down, watch for pedestrians, and put phones away. TxDOT urges families to review these habits before the school year starts so every student gets to and from school safely. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is

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