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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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1:37

Savannah Bananas Launch Verified Resale Market

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

2025/11/25

The Savannah Bananas introduce a verified secondary ticket marketplace to combat ticket scalping and fraud, ensuring fans get authentic tickets at face value. This new platform, set to launch before the 2026 season, will complement the teams existing lottery system and protect fans from inflated prices and fake tickets.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:56

Austin Mayor Responds to Audit Petition

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

2025/11/25

Save Austin Now group pushes for city spending audit, citing lack of trust in city officials spending habits. They propose an independent audit every five years and before any new tax rate increase. Mayor Kirk Watson supports performance reviews but expresses concerns about the petition, fearing it could become a political weapon.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:58

Politicians Unite for Thanksgiving Meal Distribution

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

2025/11/25

Two political figures, Senator John Cornyn and Austin Mayor Kirk Watson, joined forces with the Central Texas Food Bank to distribute Thanksgiving meals, highlighting a unified community effort to combat food insecurity. The food bank provided one thousand complete holiday meals, with Senator Cornyn and Mayor Watson emphasizing the importance of supporting this vital resource amidst ongoing economic challenges.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See

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1:39

Supreme Court Decides Texas' Congressional Map

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

2025/11/25

With the Texas primary election deadline looming, the Supreme Court holds a temporary stay on a lower courts ruling blocking the states new congressional map. The court must now decide whether to allow the new map or uphold the district courts ruling, which found evidence of racial gerrymandering. The decision will significantly impact the upcoming primary filing deadline and the electoral landscape of Texas for the 2026 elections.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on

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1:44

Austin's New Year's Eve: Drone Show & Live Music

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

2025/11/24

Austin, Texas, is set to host a spectacular New Years Eve celebration at Auditorium Shores, featuring live music, local food trucks, and a drone show. The Head and the Heart will headline the event, with Mayor Kirk Watson highlighting the citys core values of inclusivity and community spirit. The celebration will be broadcast live on CNN, and more details will be released on the citys website.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more

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1:35

Predator Jailed for Life: Georgetown Man Convicted

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

2025/11/24

A Georgetown man, Javier Garcia, was sentenced to life in prison for sexually assaulting a nine-year-old girl. Garcia, 29, was found guilty of aggravated sexual assault of a child and two counts of indecency with a child by sexual contact. The victims mother reported the abuse earlier this year, leading to Garcias conviction. Garcia has a history of similar offenses, including a previous prison sentence for enticing a child with the intent to commit sexual assault. District Attorney Shawn Dick

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1:50

UT Austin's Rivalry Exhibit: Longhorns vs Aggies

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

2025/11/24

Longhorns vs. Aggies exhibit at UT Austins Stark Center celebrates historic football rivalry, featuring stories, photos, and a poignant reminder of unity. Open until 2026, the exhibit coincides with Fridays game at DKR-Texas Memorial Stadium.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:24

Former Elgin Teacher Arrested for Student Relationship

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

2025/11/24

Former Elgin ISD Employee Arrested for Alleged Student Misconduct: District Cooperates with Law EnforcementThe Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:36

Hit-and-Run Victim Dragged on Eastgate Road

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

2025/11/24

On a tragic Friday morning, a man was struck and dragged by a dark pickup truck on Eastgate Road in East Austin. The driver failed to stop and is now being sought by authorities. The incident occurred near the six thousand five hundred block of Eastgate Road, just west of U.S. one eighty-three. The victim was preparing for work when the collision happened. The truck is described as dark-colored, four-door, and the driver may work in the Smith Road area. Any information leading to an arrest could

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1:15

Meth Hidden in Lettuce Seized at Texas-Mexico Border

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

2025/11/24

Border agents seize massive meth stash hidden in lettuce shipment at Texas-Mexico border, valued at over $10 million.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

Hit-and-Run Suspect Sought in Austin

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

2025/11/24

Austin police seek driver of dark pickup truck involved in hit-and-run, leaving victim with serious injuries. The incident occurred on October 24th around 5:21 AM on Eastgate Road. The truck, described as dark-colored and four-door, was last seen heading south on Smith Road. Authorities believe the driver may work in the area and are offering a reward for information leading to an arrest.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more

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1:57

ShamWow Guy Challenges GOP Incumbent in Texas

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

2025/11/24

ShamWow guy Vince Shlomi enters Texas congressional race, challenging long-serving incumbent John Carter in a crowded Republican primary. Shlomi, known for his infomercials and provocative language, focuses on cultural and social issues, releasing a parody video targeting woke targets. His campaign style, reminiscent of his infomercial fame, remains to be seen in terms of electoral support.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more

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1:40

UT Soccer Coach Kelly Departs After 14 Seasons

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

2025/11/24

University of Texas Womens Soccer Coach Ange Kelly Departs After 14 Seasons of Success; New Leadership SoughtThe Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:03

Austin's Carbon Neutral Push Faces Generator Hurdles

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

2025/11/24

Austins Carbon Neutrality Efforts: Progress and ChallengesAustin is making headway in its quest to become carbon neutral, as outlined in the Resource, Generation, and Climate Protection Plan 2035. The city has seen improvements in solar power connections, new battery storage contracts, and increased energy import capacity. However, high demand is causing ERCOT to deny transmission outages needed for repairs and upgrades, leading to high electricity prices. Austin Energy is facing challenges in

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1:35

Intoxicated Driver Kills Utility Worker in Georgetown...

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

2025/11/24

Tragic Auto-Pedestrian Crash in Georgetown, Texas: Alezander Cruz Arrested for Intoxication Manslaughter and AssaultThe Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:35

Man Sentenced for Fatal Crash

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

2025/11/24

Royce Robison, a 26-year-old man, sentenced to 15 years in prison for intoxication manslaughter and aggravated assault with a deadly weapon. The crime resulted in the death of 58-year-old Crisanta Cazares and injuries to her infant granddaughter. Robison was driving recklessly, speeding, and failed to stop at a stop sign, causing the fatal crash.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:15

Severe Storms & Flooding: Stay Informed

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

2025/11/24

Thunderstorms and showers bring potential severe weather and localized flooding to our region. Storms start in the northwest and move southeast, clearing eastern counties by evening. Flooding is the main concern, so stay informed and have a plan in place.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:04

Central Texas Schools See Leadership Changes

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

2025/11/24

Two Central Texas school districts, Leander and Eanes, are welcoming new leadership. Doctor Bruce Gearing, Leanders superintendent, is a finalist for a job in Arkansas, leaving the district to find a replacement. Kirk Koennecke has been chosen as the lone finalist for Eanes, bringing a decade of superintendent experience and a background in teaching, coaching, and principal roles. Meanwhile, Bastrop school district has named Kristi Lee as their lone finalist, with her interim role becoming

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2:11

UT Austin Silent on Trump's Controversial Compact

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

2025/11/24

The University of Texas at Austin is under scrutiny for its potential involvement in a controversial agreement with the Trump administration, known as the Compact of Academic Excellence in Higher Education. This deal offers exclusive federal funding benefits in exchange for adhering to conservative priorities. UT was one of nine universities to receive this offer, with a suggested signing deadline of November twenty-first, two thousand twenty-five. However, UT has not publicly commented on its

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1:32

Austin Police Seek Help in Finding Missing Woman

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

2025/11/24

Austin Police Seek Publics Help in Locating Missing 24-Year-Old Woman, Rawand AlmadiThe Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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