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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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1:47

Trump and Milei: A $20 Billion Friendship?

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

2025/10/14

Trump welcomes Milei to the White House amid a $20 billion currency swap deal aimed at rescuing Argentina's struggling economy. With Argentina facing financial turmoil and crucial midterm elections looming, this meeting focuses on tariffs, the mechanics of the massive financial aid, and the strong personal bond between Trump and Milei, which could reshape economic and political stability in Latin America.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See

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1:58

Chicken Wing Conspiracy: Jail Guard Busted for Smuggling

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

2025/10/14

A Travis County corrections officer is out of a job after allegedly smuggling chicken wings to an inmate for cash. Find out how the Security Threat Intelligence Unit uncovered the scheme, the swift action taken by Sheriff Sally Hernandez, and why even seemingly harmless contraband can pose a serious security risk in correctional facilities.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

Texas Homicide: Woman Pleads Guilty in Rangel Case

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

2025/10/14

A shocking guilty plea rocks Austin: Learn how Kamery Wooldridge's confession to tampering with evidence has landed her a decade behind bars in connection to the murder of Cristian Rangel. Uncover the details of the crime, the victim's discovery, and the community's demand for justice as 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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1:28

Smithville Hit-and-Run: Community Mourns, Justice Sought

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

2025/10/14

A hit-and-run in Smithville has claimed the life of Jimmie Lee Jones, leaving the community in shock and searching for answers. Police located the suspect's vehicle in Pflugerville and an arrest is expected soon. Learn how the community is rallying together and how you can help bring justice to this tragic case.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

Bacliff Driveway Horror: Man Killed by His Own Dogs

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

2025/10/14

A Texas man is dead after a horrific attack by his own pit bulls in his driveway. Neighbors witnessed the gruesome scene and desperately tried to intervene, but were unable to stop the mauling. One dog was shot by authorities. The community is now reeling, questioning pet ownership responsibilities and searching for answers in the wake of this shocking tragedy.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

School Restraint: Mother Seeks Justice for Autistic Son

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

2025/10/14

A Toledo school is under fire after a video surfaced appearing to show a paraprofessional aggressively restraining an 8-year-old autistic student, leaving him bruised and scratched. Outraged, the boy's mother is pursuing charges while other parents express concerns about student safety and staff inaction. Despite the staff member's crisis intervention certification, the incident has sparked a district investigation and shaken the Garfield Elementary community, leaving the boy's future at the school

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1:47

Hays County Dispatcher Saves Husband's Life

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

2025/10/14

Hear the incredible story of a Hays County dispatcher who became a lifeline in a desperate 2:30 AM emergency! When a Kyle woman's husband went into cardiac arrest, dispatcher Eden Dunn calmly guided her through life-saving CPR, keeping him alive until paramedics arrived. Discover how this unsung hero and other first responders were honored for their quick thinking and dedication, highlighting the crucial, often unseen, role dispatchers play in saving lives.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every

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1:47

Guilty Plea in Cristian Rangel Case: A Step Towards...

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

2025/10/14

32-year-old Kamery Wooldridge pleads guilty to corpse tampering in the death of 24-year-old Cristian Rangel, shocking the community and moving the case towards sentencing. What details will emerge about Rangel's final moments, and can this legal resolution bring any peace to the grieving family?The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:48

Fired Again: Texas Prof's Second Termination

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

2025/10/14

Twice fired! Why did Texas State University terminate Dr. Thomas Alter a second time? After the controversial dismissal, Dr. Alter's attorney released a statement hinting at deeper issues, sparking debate about due process and academic freedom at the university. With the university remaining tight-lipped, speculation is growing. Is this the start of a legal battle?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

Fatal Collision on Loop 230: A Community Shaken

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

2025/10/14

A fatal collision in a local parking lot has left the community reeling. Occurring on the evening of October eleventh, the incident took place in a typically low-speed area, making it an unusual and concerning event. Authorities are investigating the cause, reviewing surveillance footage and interviewing witnesses, while withholding the victim's identity pending family notification. Residents are expressing concerns about safety in public spaces, prompting calls for increased lighting and signage

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1:49

4000-Year-Old Skull Found: Indiana's Ancient Mystery

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

2025/10/14

A 4,000-year-old human skull was unearthed in Fayette County, Indiana, sending ripples of excitement through the community! Found along the Whitewater River, the ancient skull was radiocarbon dated to 2300 B.C. The discovery, made in June, was promptly reported, kicking off a collaborative effort between local authorities and experts. Now, officials are working with the Indiana Department of Natural Resources to respectfully determine the next steps for this incredible glimpse into the distant

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2:04

Aggies' Le'Veon Moss Injury: Impact and Next Steps

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

2025/10/14

Texas A&M's star running back Le'Veon Moss is sidelined with an ankle injury! How will this affect the Aggies' potent rushing attack, ranked sixth in the SEC? We break down Moss's impact, the potential replacements like Rueben Owens, and what this means for the team's chances as they try to avoid a repeat of last year's late-season collapse without him.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

Del Valle School Bus Incident: Students Safe After...

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

2025/10/14

School bus accident in Del Valle: Hear how quick response and clear communication turned a scary situation into a reassuring example of safety protocols in action. All 26 students were unharmed after a minor collision, and the school district's swift action ensured a smooth continuation of 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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1:51

Weather Radios: Your Lifeline During Storms

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

2025/10/14

Don't get caught off guard by severe weather! This episode highlights why a weather radio is a MUST-HAVE for emergency preparedness. Discover how these dedicated devices provide critical, potentially life-saving alerts from the National Weather Service, even when cell networks fail. Learn about the benefits of having a reliable, battery-powered source for tornado warnings, flash flood alerts, and more, ensuring your family stays safe, informed, and ready, no matter what Mother Nature throws your

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2:05

aGLIFF PRISM 38: Queer Stories Shine in Austin

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

2025/10/14

Austin's aGLIFF PRISM 38 LGBTQ+ Film Festival is back October 16-19, spotlighting powerful queer stories amidst a challenging year. This year focuses on films and community, featuring a special 25th-anniversary screening of Sordid Lives with creator Del Shores. Get tickets and support LGBTQ+ cinema at agliff.org.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:25

Trump Awards Medal of Freedom Posthumously to Charlie...

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

2025/10/14

From beyond the grave to the Presidential Medal of Freedom: Discover how Trump is honoring the legacy of young conservative leader Charlie Kirk, who tragically died last month. Unpack the tributes, controversies, and legal battles surrounding Kirk's death, and the fight over his place in American history.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

Eitan Mor's Freedom: A Hostage's Miraculous Return

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

2025/10/14

After 738 days of captivity, Israeli reservist Eitan Mor is free! Hear the unbelievable story of his release and reunion with family after being held hostage, as told by his cousin, Dr. Alan Kellerman. Discover the mix of joy and lingering pain felt across Israel, and the long road to recovery that lies ahead for Mor and other freed hostages. Plus, learn about Mor's role as an unofficial spokesperson and his parents' advocacy efforts during his imprisonment.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every

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2:04

Texas Jail Mental Health Waitlist: Plateauing Progress?

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

2025/10/14

Texas jails see a drop in inmates awaiting state hospital beds, but progress stalls. What does this plateau mean for mental health care and justice? Experts and lawmakers are scrambling for solutions as hundreds remain stuck in limbo, highlighting the urgent need to improve access to mental health services within the Texas justice system.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:26

¡Viva Terlingua!: The Big Bang of Texas Music

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

2025/10/14

Uncover the wild story behind Jerry Jeff Walker's ¡Viva Terlingua!, the album that defined outlaw country and gave Texas its musical soul! A new exhibition at Texas State University, ¡Viva Terlingua! The Big Bang of Texas Music!, celebrates the album's 50th anniversary with unheard audio, handwritten lyrics, and personal artifacts, plunging you into the rowdy magic of those legendary Luckenbach sessions. Explore how this game-changing album defied Nashville's polish, launching anthems like Up

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1:23

Austin Apartment Fire: Crews Respond to Early Morning...

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

2025/10/14

Early morning inferno! Austin firefighters battled a blaze at the Encinal Condominiums on West Sixth Street. Crews dug through walls to extinguish the flames, preventing further spread. All residents evacuated safely, and no injuries were reported. The cause of the fire is currently under 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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