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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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1:59

Austin Police Use-of-Force Overhaul: A New Approach?

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

2025/10/13

Austin PD is overhauling its use-of-force policies following a concerning report revealing higher-than-average force incidents during arrests. A new task force recommends de-escalation training for sergeants and a clearer, unified policy to reduce unnecessary force and improve safety for both officers and the public. Will these changes, being considered this week, reshape Austin's approach to policing?The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy

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2:14

Austin Rally Calls for Peace Amidst Middle East Conflict

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

2025/10/13

Austin rallies for peace: Hundreds gather to show solidarity for Israelis and Palestinians amidst escalating violence. Discover how this diverse community united to call for an end to the conflict, promote empathy, and combat hate, while grappling with the emotional toll of the crisis. Learn about their plans for continued action and fostering understanding in a world desperate for peace.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more

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1:48

Diane Keaton's Final Days: A Hollywood Icon Remembered

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

2025/10/13

The world mourns the sudden loss of actress Diane Keaton at 79. Friends reveal her recent weight loss and struggles after her home was damaged by wildfires, highlighting a heartbreaking decline that shocked Hollywood and fans alike.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:19

Our Angel That Flies: Remembering Suzie Smith

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

2025/10/13

Red Bluff mourns the loss of flight nurse Suzie Smith, killed in a Sacramento helicopter crash. Hear how her final flight home became a touching tribute, lined with community members honoring her selfless service. Discover how Smith's legacy of compassion will live on through a new memorial foundation supporting nursing, missions, and local aid.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

Hostages Freed, Prisoners Released: A Mideast Turning...

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

2025/10/13

Hostages Freed, Prisoners Released: A Ray of Hope in the Israel-Hamas Conflict. After two years of brutal warfare, a major prisoner exchange brings relief as all remaining living Israeli hostages are released and nearly two thousand Palestinian prisoners are freed. Celebrations erupt as families reunite, while Donald Trump urges Israel to embrace peace. Is this fragile ceasefire a turning point, or just a temporary pause in the violence?The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered

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2:12

Remembering Doug Lebda: LendingTree's Legacy

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

2025/10/13

LendingTree Founder Doug Lebda Dies in ATV Accident: The Charlotte community mourns the loss of a business titan and philanthropist. Discover how Lebda's leadership extended beyond LendingTree, impacting healthcare, COVID-19 relief, and community support, and learn about the company's transition with a new CEO and chairman.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:12

Harold Weaver: An Eighty-Year Journey Home

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

2025/10/13

Eighty years after his death in the Battle of Okinawa, platoon sergeant Harold Weaver finally came home. Hear the emotional story of how DNA analysis and a dedicated niece brought closure to a family after decades of uncertainty, highlighting the crucial role of families in identifying missing heroes and the nation's commitment to honoring their sacrifice.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

Sixth Street Arrest: Viral Video vs. Full Story

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

2025/10/13

Viral video shows Austin officer striking a pinned suspect, but a new affidavit reveals the officer was allegedly attacked moments before, adding crucial context to the incident. Amidst public outcry and calls for accountability, city officials are investigating, promising transparency and reviewing bodycam footage to determine if the officer's actions were justified, reigniting the debate over policing tactics and community trust in Austin's entertainment district.The Daily News Now! — Every city

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2:12

Georgetown Sex Offender Sentenced to 90 Years

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

2025/10/13

90 Years for a Child Predator: A Georgetown man who defended himself in court receives a hefty sentence after multiple children bravely recount years of abuse. Hear how the victims' courage led to justice and a community's resolve to protect its children.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

Love Austin Drops Complaint: Tax Vote Battle Heats Up

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

2025/10/13

Austin tax fight takes a turn! The Love Austin Campaign just dropped its ethics complaint against opponents of the proposed tax hike. What does this mean for voters as the election nears? Find out how this strategic shift could impact the future of Austin's budget and your tax bill.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

Columbus Day or Indigenous Peoples' Day: A Holiday...

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

2025/10/13

Columbus Day or Indigenous Peoples' Day? The October 13th holiday sparks debate nationwide, with shifting names and recognition depending on location. Discover the history, controversy, and how bank closures, mail delivery, and school schedules are affected. Plus, find out where Texas stands on this evolving holiday.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

Ten-Year-Old Hero: Local Girl Saves Brother From Choking

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

2025/10/13

Ten-year-old Leah becomes a hometown hero after saving her brother from choking on a trampoline! Learn how this young girl's quick-thinking, thanks to a local babysitter's club first-aid training, turned a scary situation into a testament to the power of youth preparedness. Discover how Leah's bravery is inspiring a community to prioritize early CPR and first aid education, proving that anyone, at any age, can be a lifesaver.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast

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2:40

AT&T Data Breach: Deadline Extended, Claim Your Share!

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

2025/10/13

AT&T Data Breach Update: Time's Running Out! The deadline to claim your share of the $177 million settlement has been extended to December 18, but don't delay! Were you affected by the March or July AT&T data breaches? You could be entitled to up to $7,500! Find out if you're eligible, gather your documents, and file your claim now before the new deadline passes. Don't miss out on your potential payout!The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy

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2:36

Measles Cases Surge: A Public Health Crisis

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

2025/10/13

Measles Outbreak: US Cases Skyrocket to 30-Year High! Discover why the US is facing its worst measles outbreak in decades, with cases five times higher than last year. Learn about the alarming drop in vaccination rates, the tragic consequences, and what health officials are doing to combat this highly contagious virus. Is vaccine hesitancy to blame? Find out how you can protect yourself and your community.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See

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1:46

Innocence Lost: The Unjust Death of Du'wan Morgan

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

2025/10/13

Innocence lost: 14-year-old Du'wan Morgan was killed while playing video games in his bedroom, struck by stray bullets in a senseless act of violence. With no arrests made and the investigation stalled, Du'wan's family pleads for justice and community support to find his killers and prevent future tragedies in a neighborhood scarred by gun violence.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

Trump's Mideast Peace Deal: A New Era?

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

2025/10/13

Trump announces historic Israel-Hamas peace deal: Hostages released, ceasefire begins! After years of conflict, can this unprecedented agreement bring lasting peace to the Middle East? World leaders react with cautious optimism as humanitarian aid flows into Gaza and a partial Israeli pullback begins.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

Texas Longhorns: Top 25 Return and Tough Road Ahead

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

2025/10/13

Texas Football is back in the Top 25 after a stunning victory over sixth-ranked Oklahoma, shaking up the AP Poll and landing them at number twenty-one! The Longhorns' dominant performance sent shockwaves through college football, but can they maintain the momentum against a gauntlet of ranked opponents in November, including Georgia, Vanderbilt, and Texas A&M? All eyes are on Austin as Texas aims to prove they're here to stay.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on

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1:51

Victoria King: A Family's Search for Answers

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

2025/10/13

A school field trip turned tragic: Six-year-old Victoria King died after being found unresponsive in a pool during a visit to Carlton Farms. Her grieving family seeks answers about how she accessed the unguarded pool and why the school hasn't provided them with details or condolences. As the GBI investigates, the community rallies to support the family while grappling with this devastating loss.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more

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2:16

Austin's Art Fight: Abbott Order Forces Creative Shift

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

2025/10/13

Austin's iconic rainbow crosswalks are under threat! Governor Abbott's order to remove political art from roadways could cost the city millions in funding. But Mayor Watson is fighting back with a plan to keep Austin's spirit alive, moving art to sidewalks, utility poles, and more. Will Austin lose its color, or can the community find new ways to showcase its pride? Get the details on this creative showdown and how you can help save Austin's soul!The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story

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2:06

Interstellar Dreams: UT Austin's Symposium on...

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

2025/10/13

Is interstellar travel humanity's next giant leap? UT Austin's Interstellar Symposium unites scientists, artists, and industry leaders on October 13th to explore the technology, science, and cultural shifts needed to reach the stars. From spacecraft design to alien communication and robotic probes, discover how this event could spark innovations in space exploration and even life on Earth.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more

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