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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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1:50

Texas Winner Claims Massive Powerball Jackpot

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

2025/10/16

After a month-long wait, the Texas Powerball winner from the September 6th drawing has claimed their share of the $1.8 billion jackpot! Using the Seven Bridges Revocable Trust to maintain privacy, the Fredericksburg resident opted for the cash payout, netting over $410 million—the largest prize ever for a Texas Lottery player. The winning ticket was purchased at Big’s 103, earning the store a $250,000 bonus. In a twist, the winner, who usually picks random numbers, chose meaningful ones for this

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1:38

Manor High School Shooting: Community Shock and Recovery

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

2025/10/16

Lockdown at Manor High School: Shots fired near campus send shockwaves through a Texas community. Find out how quick police action and school communication averted disaster, but left emotional scars. Hear how the community is rallying with counseling and increased security to heal and prevent future incidents.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

Texas DPS: First in Nation with Anti-Drone Tech

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

2025/10/16

Texas cops are now using high-tech helicopter drone detectors! Find out how this new Airborne Counter Unmanned Aircraft System (ACUS) spots rogue drones, protects emergency operations, and could change law enforcement nationwide. Is this the future of policing in the skies?The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:49

Texas School Vouchers: Applications Coming February

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

2025/10/16

Texas families, get ready! School voucher applications could open as early as February, offering state funds for private school tuition. Kindergarten and first-grade families are first in line for this hotly debated program designed to expand educational choices. Will it empower families or drain public schools? Get the latest on eligibility, funding, and how to prepare.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

Hinojosa Enters Texas Governor Race: Can She Win?

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

2025/10/16

Texas State Representative Gina Hinojosa throws her hat in the ring for governor, launching her campaign in Brownsville with a focus on everyday Texans and kitchen table issues. With a crowded Democratic field already vying for the nomination, Hinojosa hopes her record on public education and a strategic appeal to South Texas voters will propel her to a runoff and beyond, tapping into anti-Trump sentiment and local concerns to energize the party statewide.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every

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2:05

Austin Street Art Showdown: Abbott's Directive vs....

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

2025/10/16

Austin caves to state pressure: Is the city losing its soul? Find out why the rainbow crosswalk and Black Artists Matter mural are being removed, the millions in funding at stake, and how activists are fighting back to preserve Austin's identity.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:46

Austin Teacher Detained: School District Responds

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

2025/10/15

Austin ISD families reeling after a teacher's ICE detention! The district is tight-lipped on details but promises transparency and support for students amidst the ongoing investigation. Find out how the school is managing student well-being and what's next for the community.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

Texas Court: 99 Years for Child Sex Crimes

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

2025/10/15

Ninety-nine years! A Texas man will spend his life in prison after a jury found him guilty of multiple sex crimes against children. We break down the details of the case, the evidence, and the impact this sentencing will have on the community.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

Texas Schools Unplugged: The Great Cell Phone Ban

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

2025/10/15

Texas schools just hit the reset button on cell phones! Discover how the statewide classroom ban is shaking up student focus, sparking debate among parents, and forcing schools to rethink communication. Will it boost grades or backfire? Find out how this major tech-free experiment is changing the school day.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:57

Hays County's Stray Dog Crisis: A Thousand Calls

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

2025/10/15

Hays County Under Siege: Nearly 1,000 stray dog calls in one year! Discover the surprising factors behind this crisis, the strain on local resources, and how residents are stepping up to tackle the growing problem of abandoned and lost dogs. Is your neighborhood next? Tune in to find out.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:24

Pentagon Press Exodus: Reporting Under Restriction

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

2025/10/15

Pentagon Press Exodus: In a stunning move, dozens of journalists walked out of the Pentagon en masse to protest new restrictions on reporting imposed by the Defense Department. Discover why news organizations are up in arms over what they see as censorship, how this unprecedented action will impact military coverage, and whether the White House's support for the policy will stand in the way of the press's vital role in holding power accountable.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story

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1:28

South Austin's Mega Millions: $2 Million Lottery Winner!

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

2025/10/15

South Austin is buzzing! A local convenience store sold a $2 million Mega Millions winning ticket, sparking neighborhood-wide speculation and lottery fever. While the winner remains a mystery, the lucky store is seeing increased traffic as locals dream of hitting the jackpot themselves. Could lightning strike twice?The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:41

Hallmark's Countdown to Christmas: Biggest Holiday...

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

2025/10/15

Hallmark's Countdown to Christmas is here—earlier and bigger than ever! Get ready for 80 hours of new holiday content, including 24 original movies, plus new series and reality shows. Familiar faces like Lacey Chabert and Tamera Mowry-Housley return alongside fresh talent in stories ranging from royal romances to baking competitions and even holiday-themed mysteries. Stream it all on Hallmark Plus and dive into the festive season now!The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted

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1:56

F1 Austin: Airbnb Prices Hit the Brakes

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

2025/10/15

Headed to Austin for the Formula One Grand Prix? Prepare for sticker shock! Airbnb prices are skyrocketing, with some hosts charging over a thousand dollars a night. Desperate fans are scrambling for affordable options as hotels fill up and locals cash in on the racing frenzy. Is this price gouging or just supply and demand? Find out how to navigate Austin's crazy housing market during F1 weekend.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for

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1:59

Gina Hinojosa Enters Texas Governor Race

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

2025/10/15

Texas State Rep Gina Hinojosa throws her hat in the ring for governor in 2026, promising to fight for everyday Texans against billionaire interests! Hear how she plans to lower prices, keep schools open, and expand healthcare access, plus, how she differentiates herself in a crowded field of Democratic hopefuls. Is Texas ready for a Democratic governor? Hinojosa says YES!The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:06

Wheatsville's Expansion Halted: What's Next for the...

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

2025/10/15

Wheatsville's expansion dreams hit a snag! Austin's beloved food co-op planned a hub-and-spoke model to reach more neighborhoods, but unexpected challenges have put the brakes on the project. What went wrong, and what does this mean for Wheatsville's future in Austin? Find out how the co-op is regrouping and what it means for local shoppers.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

Texas Summer Hangs On as Winter Storms Hit West

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

2025/10/15

While the West is walloped with snow and winter's icy grip tightens across the nation, Austin clings to summer! But don't get too comfortable, Texas, because a one-two punch of cold fronts is headed your way, promising a brief cool-down followed by seasonable temps. Will it break the relentless 38-day drought? Find out in this weather update!The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:39

Pinthouse Wins Big at Great American Beer Festival

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

2025/10/15

Austin brewery Pinthouse just struck gold (and silver!) at the Great American Beer Festival, putting them on the national map and solidifying Austin's spot in the craft beer scene. Find out how these wins will impact Pinthouse and what it means for local beer lovers.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:43

Austin Commute Disrupted: Body Found Near Highway

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

2025/10/15

A body found near a major Austin interchange caused commuter chaos and a police investigation. Though traffic has returned to normal, questions linger as authorities work to determine the cause of death. Police say there's no sign of foul play, but the investigation continues.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:29

Halloween Magic at Dell Children's Hospital

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

2025/10/15

Halloween magic hits Dell Children's! Spirit Halloween brought costumes, treats, and spooky fun to kids who can't trick-or-treat at home. Find out how this event, part of Spirit of Children's $127 million mission, creates joy and support for young patients and their families. Discover how you can easily donate and bring smiles to kids this Halloween.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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