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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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1:28

Penelope Hernandez: Bee Cave Police Search for...

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

2025/10/11

An eleven-year-old girl, Penelope Hernandez, has gone missing in Bee Cave, Texas, sparking an urgent search. Last seen on October 11th, Penelope never met the friend she was supposed to see, and police are appealing to the community for any information, no matter how small, that could help bring her home. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:44

Applesauce Recall: Lead Concerns for Kids

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

2025/10/11

Urgent recall alert: Fruit puree and applesauce pouches pulled from shelves nationwide due to dangerous lead contamination! Was your child exposed? Learn which brands and lot numbers are affected, critical health risks, and what steps to take to protect your family now. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:53

Austin Schools & Churches Deploy AI Gun Detection

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

2025/10/11

Austin schools and churches are now using Eagle Eye Gun Detection, an AI system that scans live security camera footage for firearms, instantly alerting staff and law enforcement to potential threats. Valor School and St. Julian of Norwich Episcopal Church have already implemented the technology, reporting increased feelings of safety among students and congregants. Beyond gun detection, the rollout has prompted organizations to update and refine their emergency response plans, adding a crucial

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1:46

Texas GOP Ballot Block: A Power Play?

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

2025/10/11

Texas GOP in Ballot Battle: Can the party block lawmakers who opposed Ken Paxton's AG Ken Paxton's impeachment from running for reelection? A century of legal precedent is challenged as the party attempts to remove dissenting voices, sparking debate over party loyalty, voter choice, and the future of Texas elections. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:10

AI Home Invasion Pranks: Real Danger, Fake Photos

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

2025/10/11

AI-generated home invasion photos are the latest terrifying social media prank! Round Rock, Texas police are warning parents about incredibly realistic fake images flooding inboxes, triggering emergency calls and potentially dangerous police responses. Find out how to spot these disturbing fakes and protect your family from online hoaxes with real-world consequences. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:54

Sam's Club Extends Hours: More Time to Shop

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

2025/10/11

Sam's Club is now offering extended shopping hours! Based on customer feedback, the bulk-buying giant is giving members more flexibility to shop, whether it's earlier mornings or later evenings. Get ready for potentially busier stores and check your local club's hours online to maximize your shopping trips. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:38

Central Texas High School Football: Dripping Springs,...

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

2025/10/11

Central Texas High School Football: Dripping Springs edges out Bowie in a nail-biting 6A showdown, while Anderson dominates Hendrickson in 5A. Discover how these pivotal victories are reshaping district standings and fueling playoff dreams as the season intensifies. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:11

ACL 2025: Sold Out, Star-Studded, and Unforgettable

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

2025/10/11

ACL Weekend Two Kicks Off with Sold-Out Crowds! Relive the energy as thousands flocked to Zilker Park for unforgettable performances from Sabrina Carpenter, The Strokes, Hozier, and more, plus surprise appearances like Shania Twain! Discover why fans rave about ACL's unique vibe, community, and top-notch music, already setting the stage for another can't-miss festival next year. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:17

25-Year Cold Case: Who Killed Jimmy Schuessler?

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

2025/10/11

25-Year Cold Case: Can You Help Solve the Murder of Jimmy Schuessler? In 2001, Jimmy was found dead at his ranch, and now Texas authorities are asking for your help to finally bring his killer to justice. A $6,000 reward is offered for information leading to an arrest. Could you hold the key to solving this decades-old mystery? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:48

IRS Announces 2026 Tax Changes: What You Need to Know

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

2025/10/11

Unlock bigger tax breaks in 2026! The IRS just announced inflation-driven increases to standard deductions, tax brackets, and more. Joint filers get a $32,200 standard deduction, while singles get $16,100. Plus, higher FSA contributions, bigger earned income tax credits, and a massive boost to the estate tax exclusion. Time to adjust your withholding and plan ahead for a smoother tax season! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:56

Austin Police Academy Audit: Progress or Just Politics?

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

2025/10/11

Austin's police academy faces a new audit, sparking a heated debate over police reform and public safety. After years of criticism and a training overhaul, city officials are demanding proof the academy's reforms are working. But the police union argues the audit is a morale-crushing distraction that hurts recruitment and endangers the city. With the City Council set to decide, the future of Austin's police training—and public safety—hangs in the balance. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for

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1:36

Rabies Alert: Bats Test Positive in Cedar Park

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

2025/10/11

Rabies Alert in Cedar Park! Two bats tested positive for the deadly virus, prompting urgent warnings from police. Discover where the bats were found, what to do if you or your pets were exposed, and why rabies vaccinations are now more critical than ever. Get the Cedar Park Police Department's direct contact number to report potential exposure and keep your family safe! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:13

Ozempic & Wegovy: Big Savings at Costco, Sam's & Hy-Vee

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

2025/10/11

Ozempic for $499?! Costco, Sam's Club, and Hy-Vee are now selling weight-loss drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy at drastically reduced prices without requiring insurance. Discover how this changes the game for weight management and diabetes treatment access, who can benefit, and if more retailers will jump on board. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:47

Role Model's ACL Fest Sally: Lizzy McAlpine Joins!

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

2025/10/11

Role Model's ACL Fest set got a major boost! Find out which singer-songwriter joined him as Sally for his viral song moment, following in the footsteps of Hilary Duff from the previous week. Discover how this tradition, featuring surprise guests like Natalie Portman and Olivia Rodrigo, has become a can't-miss part of his shows, keeping fans guessing and adding a unique, unforgettable twist to every performance. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:38

Daxbot: The Future of Security?

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

2025/10/11

Meet Daxbot: the three-foot-tall security robot now patrolling parking lots! Discover how this tech is designed to prevent crime, the mixed reactions from the public, and whether these rolling robots will become the future of security in our cities. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:08

National Guard Deployment Blocked: What's Next?

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

2025/10/11

National Guard Deployment Halted: A federal judge blocks Trump-era plan to send Texas National Guard to Illinois, sparking debate over military use in domestic affairs. Was it a necessary move for national safety or a political overreach? Find out how this decision impacts hundreds of soldiers and what it means for the future of federal-state relations. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:07

Crocs Unveils Knee-High Boots Inspired by Flo Rida's Low

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

2025/10/11

Crocs unveils the Unfurgettable boot: a wild, knee-high, fur-covered creation inspired by Flo Rida and T-Pain's Low! This limited-edition Croctober release, dropping October 23rd with T-Pain's blessing, boasts 17 Jibbitz charms and promises head-turning style. Get ready for Crocs' boldest statement yet, alongside a new collection of fuzzy footwear and a growing list of unexpected collaborations. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:37

Texas Trooper Suspended: Accountability in Action

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

2025/10/11

Texas Trooper Suspended! A Texas Department of Public Safety trooper was swiftly suspended after being arrested by the Williamson County Sheriff’s Office. What does this mean for public trust and accountability within law enforcement? We break down the rapid response, the ongoing investigations, and what to expect as this story unfolds. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:21

AISD Closures: Schools, Protests, and Broken Promises

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

2025/10/11

Austin ISD school closures spark outrage! Parents are fighting back against a plan to shutter schools like Govalle Elementary, fearing the impact on students and neighborhoods. From protest rallies to heated board meetings, discover why families feel unheard and what's at stake for the future of Austin's education. Is this about budget woes or broken promises? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:08

Austin's Loop 360 Shut Down: Power Pole Accident

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

2025/10/10

Austin's Loop 360 Shut Down! Power lines across the highway after a truck hits a pole caused major traffic chaos Friday night. Find out how Austin Energy is working to restore power and what detours to take. Stay informed and stay safe on the roads! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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