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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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2:06

Brain Injury Survivors' Love Story at Hospital

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

2025/11/18

In a touching tale of love and resilience, two brain injury survivors, Zach Zarembinski and Isabelle Richard, recently became engaged at Regions Hospital, where they first met seven years ago. After suffering severe brain trauma from a car crash and a football injury, respectively, their mothers played a crucial role in bringing them together. Despite initial brief meetings, their connection grew over six years, culminating in a romantic proposal in the same hospital lobby where their mothers first

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1:14

North Austin Seeks Suspect in Fatal Shooting

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

2025/11/18

North Austin police seek suspect in fatal shooting, marking Austins 50th homicide of the year; community urged to report suspicious activity, reward offered for information leading to arrest.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:19

Austin Man Shot Dead, 50th Homicide of 2025

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

2025/11/18

Austin Police Investigate Homicide of Carlin Elrod: A 28-year-old man was found dead with visible trauma on November 15th in the 10600 block of North Lamar Boulevard. Authorities believe he was shot by an unknown suspect and are urging the community for information to solve this case, marking Austins 50th homicide of the year.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:08

Council Prioritizes Affordability, EMS in Budget...

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

2025/11/18

City council members are reevaluating spending priorities, with community groups questioning the focus on downtown projects over affordability. Council Member Siegel emphasizes the need for big projects to contribute to affordability. Council Member Fuentes proposes reallocating funds for EMS and food pantries. The council explores reducing police budget through equipment and overtime cuts, seeking alternative funding for mental health services. No layoffs are planned, with the council aiming to

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1:54

Parasocial Connections: The New Norm

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

2025/11/18

Parasocial named Cambridge Dictionarys Word of the Year for 2025, highlighting the growing interest in one-sided connections with celebrities and online influencers. The term, which refers to feelings of connection with famous people one doesnt know, saw a surge in searches this year. While these relationships arent new, theyve become more common due to social media. They can offer a sense of familiarity and understanding, but also pose risks such as increased feelings of loneliness and

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1:37

Trump Welcomes Saudi Crown Prince: A New Chapter

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

2025/11/18

President Trump hosts Saudi Crown Prince, despite Khashoggi controversy, to discuss Middle East challenges and new deals.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:44

Crockett Mulls Senate Run, Shaking Up Texas...

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

2025/11/18

Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett is mulling over a run for the U.S. Senate in Texas, with a decision expected by December eighth. Her potential entry could significantly impact the Democratic field, currently featuring State Representative James Talarico and former Congressman Colin Allred. Crockett, known for her outspoken criticism of former President Donald Trump, is considering a run based on private polling data. A recent poll showed her leading Talarico by six points and holding a two-to-one

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1:49

Give Thanks, Give Back: Thanksgiving Volunteer...

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

2025/11/18

Thanksgiving Week: Connect with Your Community through VolunteeringThis Thanksgiving, engage with your community by participating in various volunteering opportunities. The ThunderCloud Subs Turkey Trot benefits Caritas of Austin, while Operation Turkey cooks and delivers meals to those in need. Central Texas Food Bank requires assistance during the busy season, and the Austin Empty Bowl Project raises funds for Kids Café and Meals on Wheels.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered

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1:50

Cloudflare Outage: Internet's Pulse Stops

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

2025/11/18

Cloudflares recent outage disrupted popular websites and apps, highlighting the importance of behind-the-scenes services. The incident, which affected sites like ChatGPT and X, began on Tuesday morning and was resolved within hours. Despite previous disruptions, this event underscores the interconnected nature of the internet and the global impact of foundational service issues.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:59

Michael's Lung Surgery Progress: A Step Closer to...

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

2025/11/18

Michael, a 12-year-old with remarkable resilience, is making significant progress after major lung surgery. Off oxygen and actively rebuilding lung capacity, he even visited the hospitals kids zone, showcasing his spirit. Despite still on antibiotics and facing two more chemo rounds, his family hopes for a homecoming as early as Wednesday. Michaels journey, marked by a leg amputation and numerous chemo rounds, is a testament to his strength and humor.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story

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1:33

Missing Woman: CLEAR Alert Issued in San Antonio

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

2025/11/18

Urgent: Texas DPS Issues CLEAR Alert for Missing Woman Magdalena Bloom. Last seen in San Antonio, shes a white female with brown hair and eyes, 510, 215 lbs, wearing a pink, gray, blue tie-dye dress and has tattoos on both arms. Her vehicle is a black 2012 Land Rover LR4 with Minnesota license plate V F0459. If seen, contact SAPD immediately.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:47

Whataburger's 75th Anniversary Holiday Collection

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

2025/11/18

Whataburgers 75th Anniversary Collection: A Festive Range of Limited-Edition Merchandise for Holiday ShoppingThe Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:07

House Votes on Epstein Files Release

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

2025/11/18

The House of Representatives is poised to pass a bill this week, compelling the Justice Department to disclose its files on the late financier Jeffrey Epstein. This move follows months of advocacy, overcoming initial resistance from former President Trump and Republican leadership. The legislation aims to uncover more about Epsteins activities and connections, following his death in 2019 while awaiting trial for sex trafficking charges. Despite initial skepticism, a bipartisan group of House

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1:21

Fire Engulfs Vacant House in North Austin

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

2025/11/18

Firefighters battling extensive blaze at vacant home in north Austin, no injuries reportedThe Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:40

X Platform Down: Major Outage Affects Users

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

2025/11/18

X Platform Experiences Major Outage: Widespread Disruptions Affect Social Media GiantThe Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:15

Church Expansion Sparks Neighbor Concerns in Cedar Park

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

2025/11/18

Saint Mary Romanian Orthodox Church in Cedar Park, Texas, is facing neighborhood concerns over its new $1.1 million facility, despite being legally permitted in the residential area. The church, which has been in the works since 2009, offers community services but has also been linked to higher crime rates in nearby areas. Neighbors worry about increased traffic and the churchs impact on the residential character of the neighborhood.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted

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1:52

Cloudflare Outage Disrupts Web Services

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

2025/11/18

Cloudflare Outage Disrupts Popular Websites and Games: A SummaryOn Tuesday morning, a technical issue with Cloudflare, a major internet infrastructure company, caused widespread outages affecting platforms like X (formerly Twitter) and League of Legends. The problem began around 6 AM Eastern, leading to error messages and connectivity issues for users. Cloudflare acknowledged the issue and reported recovery by 7:20 AM, but some users still experienced problems. This outage highlights the

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1:26

AISD Pertussis Outbreak: Protect Your Family

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

2025/11/18

Austin Independent School District grapples with whooping cough outbreak; Austin Public Health urges vaccination and good hygiene 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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1:35

Christmas Lights Night Flights in WW2 Plane

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

2025/11/18

Experience a festive flight aboard the Lone Star Lady, a restored WWII plane, offering Christmas Lights Night Flights in San Marcos. Enjoy a unique perspective of the regions holiday lights, hot chocolate, and museum tours. Flights available on select evenings in December, with age restrictions and safety briefings. Reserve your seat online.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:10

Austin City Council Faces Budget Crisis, Public...

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

2025/11/18

Austin City Council faces budget crisis, with proposed cuts to fire department and EMS services. Public safety unions and progressive groups advocate for different approaches, with unions warning of increased response times and safety risks, and progressives pushing for reduced police spending to fund other essential programs. The citys deficit is projected to grow, and the council must find a balance between public safety and other community services in their upcoming vote on November twentieth.The

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