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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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2:01

Hook 'Em Horns: UT's 70th Birthday

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

2025/11/11

Hook em Horns celebrates 70th birthday: From a playful encounter to a university tradition, the iconic hand signs journey from Harley Clarks aha moment to becoming a symbol of the University of Texas at Austin.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:31

Austin Officer Charges Dropped, School Closures,...

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

2025/11/11

On November eleventh, charges dropped in a high-profile police shooting case; Austin Independent School District faces backlash over school closures following a billion-dollar bond program; Austin Mayor Pro Tem announces budget cuts due to Proposition Qs rejection; Austin hosts inaugural womens tennis tournament; Families of Camp Mystic flash flood victims file lawsuit against the camp.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more

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1:46

Man Loses $7K in Mail Theft, Warns of Secure Payments

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

2025/11/11

Texas Man Learns Hard Lesson About Mail Security: Checks Altered, $7,000 StolenEric Hanson, from Sugar Land, Texas, discovered his bank account drained after thieves stole and altered two checks he mailed for bills. Despite his precautions, the payee names and amounts were changed, resulting in over $7,000 in fraudulent withdrawals. Hanson reported the theft to police and his bank, but is still waiting for his money to be returned. This incident underscores the risks of mail theft and the importance

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1:40

Old Settlers Park Unveils New Lakeview Pavilion

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

2025/11/11

Join us this Saturday for the grand opening of the new Lakeview Pavilion at Old Settlers Park in Round Rock! This $151 million project, funded by a 2023 voter-approved bond, is transforming the citys parks and recreation infrastructure. The new pavilion, along with other enhancements like the Athletic Performance Center and expanded Multipurpose Complex, will provide state-of-the-art facilities for various activities. The event includes a ribbon-cutting ceremony and fireworks display. With all

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1:33

Austin's Homeless Encampment Initiative: Results &...

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

2025/11/11

Austins Homeless Encampment Initiative: A Three-Week OverviewThe city of Austin, Texas, recently completed a three-week initiative to address homeless encampments, led by the Office of Homeless Strategies and Operations (HSO). During this period, city teams addressed encampments at 669 locations, moving 181 individuals into shelters and connecting 87 more with essential services. Approximately 674 tons of debris were removed, with a focus on public safety and minimal environmental impact

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1:36

Uriah Urick Convicted in Tammy King's Murder

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

2025/11/11

On November eleventh, Uriah Urick was found guilty of capital murder in the death of Tammy King, receiving a life sentence without parole. The verdict brings closure to a case where King was shot in her home, with her granddaughters boyfriend, Urick, and the granddaughter herself charged. Urick was living secretly in Kings home and planned the murder with his girlfriend, as revealed through disturbing Instagram messages. This conviction ensures justice for King and her loved ones.The Daily News Now

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1:05

Student Arrested for Gun at Austin High School

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

2025/11/11

On November 11th, a student was arrested at Crockett Early College High School in Austin, Texas, for possessing a gun following a campus altercation. Principal Shana King commended the schools police force for their swift response, emphasizing their role in maintaining campus safety. No injuries were reported, and the school district is expected to provide further updates.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

Apple's iPhone Pocket: Strange Accessory or Future Hit?

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

2025/11/11

Apples New Accessory: The iPhone Pocket, Inspired by a Piece of Cloth, Launches This FridayThe 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

Austin's 3-Week Homeless Initiative: Success &...

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

2025/11/11

Austins Three-Week Operation: Connecting Homeless with Services, Clearing EncampmentsAustin concluded a three-week initiative to assist its homeless population, connecting 181 individuals with shelters and 87 with social, medical, and behavioral health services. Crews removed 674 tons of debris, prioritizing safety risks. Twenty-two arrests and 71 citations were issued, representing 2% of those contacted. The city will return to regular operations, with an after-action report to be presented to the

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1:36

Central Texas Businesses Honor Veterans with Free...

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

2025/11/11

Central Texas businesses are honoring veterans on November eleventh with special gifts and free meals. Applebees, Hopdoddy Burger Bar, H-E-B, IHOP, Juliet Italian Kitchen, Starbucks, The Peached Tortilla, and Whataburger are among the participating establishments offering free meals, complimentary coffee, and gift bags to veterans. These gestures show the communitys deep respect and gratitude for our veterans, making this Veterans Day a little brighter for many.The Daily News Now! — Every city

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1:43

Nurse Saves Trafficking Victim, Wins Award

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

2025/11/11

In a remarkable act of courage and compassion, Tiara McCoy, a nurse at Piedmont Northside Hospital in Macon, Georgia, identified and rescued a human trafficking victim. McCoys keen observation of red flags, such as an overly protective companion and a frightened patient, led to the young girls safe rescue and the arrest of her trafficker. McCoys quick thinking and dedication earned her the hospitals Presidents Award, highlighting the importance of recognizing and reporting suspicious activities in

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1:25

Utility Worker Killed in Work Zone Accident

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

2025/11/11

Tragic Loss: Utility Worker Dies in Work Zone Accident in Northwest ArkansasA utility worker, James Keaton Lawson, has passed away after being struck by a vehicle while on duty in Northwest Arkansas. The incident occurred on November 7th, and Lawson was flagging traffic when he was hit. He was declared brain dead and taken off life support, with his organs donated to help others. The crash is under investigation, and the driver submitted to a toxicology screening. Lawson leaves behind a

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1:42

Gold Star Family Receives Mortgage-Free Home

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

2025/11/11

On Veterans Day, the Tunnel to Towers Foundation gifted a mortgage-free home to Gold Star family Meredith Lewis and her three children, in memory of her husband, Major Tobin Lewis, a fallen Marine Corps major. This act of kindness, part of the foundations Gold Star Family Home Program, aims to support families who have lost a loved one in service. Major Lewis, a distinguished pilot, was posthumously awarded the Meritorious Service Medal. The foundation delivered twenty-five mortgage-free homes on

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1:48

Bike Bus Revolution: Austin Schools Embrace...

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

2025/11/11

Bike Bus Revolutionizes Austin School Drop-offs: Cedar Creek Elementary leads the way with a fun, safe, and eco-friendly commute, reducing congestion and boosting student confidence.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

Sarkisian & Smart: Friendship in Football Rivalry

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

2025/11/11

On November eleventh, the Texas Longhorns and Georgia Bulldogs face off, but the spotlight is on coaches Steve Sarkisian and Kirby Smart. Despite their teams fierce rivalry, these two coaches share a surprising bond of friendship, having worked together under Nick Saban at Alabama. Their shared experiences have created a unique connection, with Smart describing Sarkisian as a bright mind and a competitor, and Sarkisian holding immense respect for Smart. Their mutual respect and friendship will

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1:35

Cold Case Solved: 1998 Murder Suspect Identified

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

2025/11/11

Cold Case Closed: New Genetic Testing Identifies Suspect in 1998 Murder of Sheryl CrandellIn Prince Georges County, Maryland, a 27-year-old murder case of Sheryl Crandell has been solved. The 50-year-old woman was found dead in her office at the former Prince Georges Hospital Center. Despite extensive investigation, no arrests were made until now. New genetic testing methods led authorities to Baari Shabazz, who passed away in 2019. The Prince Georges County Police Cold Case Unit and the FBI

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1:37

Austin Wildlife Rescue Finds New Home

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

2025/11/11

Austin Wildlife Rescue Unveils New Intake Center: A New Era of Wildlife Care BeginsAustin Wildlife Rescue has announced a new intake center at 811 East Thirteenth Street, East Austin, starting December 1st. The new location, near I-35, will make it easier for the community to bring in injured and orphaned wildlife. The rescue, which handles around 10,000 animals annually, had been searching for a new home since July, following a 25-year tenure at a wooded site off MLK Boulevard and US 183. The new

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1:25

Middle School Student Arrested for AI-Generated Nude...

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

2025/11/11

On November eleventh, a middle school student in Lafourche Parish, Louisiana, was arrested for allegedly sharing AI-generated nude images of classmates. The investigation began in August after reports of boys circulating fabricated images of female students on a school bus, leading to a confrontation. One boy was arrested in September, while the female student involved will not face charges. The Lafourche Parish Sheriffs Office is still investigating, anticipating more arrests and charges.The Daily

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1:26

Austin Police Seek Suspects in Violent Lounge Assault

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

2025/11/11

Austin police seek suspects in violent lounge assault; surveillance footage aids investigation.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:09

Veteran's D-Day Jump: A Life-Changing Journey

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

2025/11/11

97-year-old Korean War veteran Don Poole successfully parachuted onto Normandys beaches, honoring his brothers service and forging new bonds with fellow veterans.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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