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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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1:31

Sarkisian's Turnaround: How Texas Football Adapts and...

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

2025/10/03

Is Sarkisian's vision finally a reality in Texas? This episode dives into how Coach Steve Sarkisian has transformed the Longhorns, focusing on their newfound ability to adapt under pressure and make smarter in-game adjustments. We explore the shift from relying solely on talent to emphasizing mental preparation, and how this evolution is fueling Texas's success and igniting fan excitement for the future. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:14

UT Stabbing: Outpatient Treatment Sparks Outrage and...

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

2025/10/03

Outrage erupts as the man behind the deadly 2017 UT stabbing, found not guilty by reason of insanity, is approved for outpatient treatment. Is the community safe? The Harrison Brown family and advocacy groups voice concerns over the decision, questioning the justice system's approach to mental health and violent crime. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:53

Austin's Eviction Crisis: Will the City Council Act?

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

2025/10/03

Austin's renters hang in the balance! Will City Council boost funding for the I Belong in Austin eviction prevention program? With rising rents pushing families to the brink, a crucial vote on October 3rd could determine the fate of vulnerable residents and shape the city's response to the growing housing crisis. Tune in to understand the debate, the potential impact, and what it means for the future of housing in Austin. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:54

ACL Fest: Austin's Live Music Magic

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

2025/10/03

Austin is buzzing as the Austin City Limits Music Festival kicks off, drawing music fans from across the nation! Amidst a packed fall season, travelers are flocking to Zilker Park for the music, food, and electric atmosphere. With safety a priority and social media ablaze with anticipation, ACL promises unforgettable memories, unexpected magic, and a vibrant celebration of Austin's live music scene. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:37

Red SUV Clue: Liberty Hill Church Break-in

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

2025/10/03

A thief hit Vintage Hill Church in Liberty Hill, Texas, and detectives need your help to catch him! The suspect fled in a distinctive dark red Chevy Trax SUV without a roof rack after the September 28th break-in. Could this be connected to earlier church burglaries in Jonestown and Lago Vista? If you saw anything or recognize the vehicle, call the Williamson County Sheriff’s Office at 512-943-1313 – your tip could crack the case and restore peace of mind to the community. Hosted on Acast. See

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1:41

Austin Gas Station Shooting: Justice for Marquis Demps?

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

2025/10/03

Gas station shooting verdict: Was it murder or sudden passion? An Austin man was convicted in the death of Marquis Demps after a heated confrontation turned deadly. Find out why the jury's decision led to a surprisingly short prison sentence and how the DA is responding to the community's concerns. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:56

Juneteenth Shooting: Bond Battle in Texas Court

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

2025/10/03

Juneteenth Tragedy: Was Ricky Thompson a Victim or Aggressor? A Texas court revisits the deadly Round Rock shooting, revealing shocking details about a possible family feud and arguments over Thompson's million-dollar bond. Was he defending himself, or is he a danger to the community? The District Attorney and defense clash over evidence and bond reduction as the investigation deepens. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:47

Lydia's Fight: Healing After the Annunciation School...

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

2025/10/02

One month after a school shooting left her severely injured, 12-year-old Lydia Kaiser returns to school, inspiring her community with her resilience. Despite needing brain surgery and facing a long recovery, Lydia is described as a fighter, supported by her family and school. Her parents are now advocating for gun law reform, urging leaders to take action after the tragedy that took two lives and wounded many others at Annunciation School. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more

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1:46

Texas Cotton Under Threat: Jassid Invasion

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

2025/10/02

Texas cotton under threat! An emergency quarantine is in effect after the invasive cotton jassid was discovered, jeopardizing the state's massive cotton industry. Find out how this tiny pest could cause huge economic losses, what restrictions are now in place, and how Texas farmers are reacting to the unfolding crisis. Can Texas contain the outbreak, or is this the beginning of the end for the state's cotton reign? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:30

Diddy's Downfall: Sex, Power, and Justice

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

2025/10/02

From music mogul to convicted criminal: Inside the Diddy scandal as sentencing looms. After a whirlwind of accusations, lawsuits, and a federal investigation, Sean “Diddy” Combs faces judgment day for arranging interstate prostitution. What sentence will the fallen star receive, and what does this mean for accountability in the entertainment industry? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:07

Skelly Rocks the Kelp Forest: Halloween at Birch...

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

2025/10/02

A Home Depot skeleton is making waves at the Birch Aquarium! Find out how Skelly was safely submerged into a kelp forest exhibit, becoming an internet sensation and a surprisingly unbothered tankmate to leopard sharks and giant sea bass. Discover the meticulous prep, the overwhelmingly positive public reaction, and how this spooky addition is making science fun during the aquarium's Halloween Aglow event. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:37

Taylor Sheridan's Texas-Sized Archive: A Wittliff...

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

2025/10/02

Yellowstone creator Taylor Sheridan is donating his archives to Texas State University's Wittliff Collections, joining literary giants like Cormac McCarthy. Explore the scripts and creative materials behind Sicario, Hell or High Water, and Sheridan's hit TV shows, offering unprecedented access to his storytelling process. Beyond the archive, discover how Sheridan is reshaping Texas's film industry, fostering a new generation of storytellers and solidifying his enduring legacy. Hosted on Acast. See

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1:59

Off-Duty Firefighter's Heroic Highway Rescue

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

2025/10/02

Off-duty Austin Firefighter Jacob Koehn is hailed a hero after a daring highway rescue! Witnessing a distressed woman heading towards a deadly drop-off, Jacob sprang into action, using his training and instincts to pull her back from the edge. Discover how this ordinary citizen became an extraordinary lifesaver, earning accolades and proving that heroism knows no uniform. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:01

Gas Station Shooting: Justice or Sudden Passion?

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

2025/10/02

Gas station shooting: Was it murder or sudden passion? A Texas jury convicts Yaseen Naz in the death of Marquis Demps after a heated argument turned deadly. Find out how surveillance footage, a sudden passion defense, and a grieving community led to a controversial 5-year sentence. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:05

Austin's Crime Hot Spot: A New Multi-Agency Strategy

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

2025/10/02

Austin's most dangerous strip mall is under siege! Police are deploying a groundbreaking multi-agency strategy, including code enforcement and federal partners, to dismantle crime hotspots. Discover how the city is targeting problem environments, not just individual crimes, starting with a crackdown on unlicensed bars and code violations at 900 East Braker Lane, and what this means for the future of crime fighting in Austin. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:42

East Austin Gas Station Shooting: Justice for Demps?

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

2025/10/02

Gas station brawl turned deadly: Unpack the East Austin murder case where Yaseen Naz was convicted of killing Marquis Demps. Explore the shocking details of the shooting, the sudden passion defense, and the five-year sentence that followed. Hear how this tragic confrontation highlights the fine line between workplace disputes and fatal outcomes, and the ongoing search for justice by Demps's family. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:24

Austin's Legacy Businesses: Celebrating Mr. Natural &...

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

2025/10/02

Austin's Hidden Gems: Discover the local legends shaping the city's soul during Legacy Business Month! Meet Mr. Natural, the vegetarian haven with a Mexican twist that's been feeding the community for decades, and nine other iconic spots. Grab a passport, support these cultural treasures, and win prizes while ensuring Austin's unique identity thrives! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:59

Taylor Swift's The Life of a Showgirl: Album Drop!

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

2025/10/02

Taylor Swift's new album, The Life of a Showgirl, drops October 2nd, capturing the joy and drama of her recent tour! Announced on the New Heights podcast with Travis Kelce, the album is produced by Max Martin and Shellback, but notably excludes longtime collaborator Jack Antonoff, sparking curiosity about its evolved sound. Fans are buzzing about potential insights into her tour life and relationship with Kelce, making this release a major event for Swifties everywhere. Hosted on Acast. See

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2:12

Fiber Install Fiasco: AT&T vs. the Dunagans

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

2025/10/02

Fiber Install Fiasco: Cedar Park couple battles AT&T after returning home to find their car damaged, suspecting it happened during neighborhood fiber installation. Despite witness reports and circumstantial evidence, AT&T initially denied the claim, leaving the couple with a hefty repair bill. Find out how local news coverage changed the situation and what you should do if you experience property damage during fiber installation in your neighborhood. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more

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1:47

Texas Trail: 100 Miles of History & Nature

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

2025/10/02

A new Texas law will complete a 100-mile trail connecting historic sites and water springs, boosting tourism and outdoor recreation. The trail aims to link existing sections, creating a continuous path for hikers and cyclists, promising economic benefits for local communities and increased awareness of Texas history and environmental conservation. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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