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Dallas News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!

The Daily News Now!

Hosted by Corey with the Story, Dallas News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Dallas—from local news and business to culture, sports, 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. Dallas News Today is your daily

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1:34

Armed Gang Members Arrested on New Year's Eve

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

2026/01/06

On New Years Eve, Dallas police apprehended six suspects, recovering seven firearms, including stolen ones and a modified handgun. Among the group were two gang members, with charges ranging from discharging a firearm to riot participation and drug possession. Officials emphasize their commitment to combating gun violence and collaborating with the community for safety. Checkout Solipillow.comThe Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more

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1:40

Vistra Buys Cogentrix Energy: A $4B Power Play

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2026/01/06

Vistra Corp, a major Texas-based electricity provider, has acquired ten natural gas generation facilities from Cogentrix Energy for $4 billion. The deal includes 5,500 megawatts of power capacity and expands Vistras presence in key electric grids. This acquisition aligns with Vistras growth strategy, driven by increasing power demand, data centers, and electrification trends. The deal marks another year of big projects for Vistra and highlights ongoing consolidation in the power sector. Checkout

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1:29

Abbott Orders Texas Fraud Investigation

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2026/01/06

Texas Governor Greg Abbott orders state agencies to investigate child care funding for fraud, aiming to protect kids and families while maintaining program integrity. This move comes after a significant fraud scandal in Minnesota, where a federal audit found issues with attendance tracking in child care assistance payments. Texass low improper payment rate of 0.43% stands in stark contrast to Minnesotas 11%. Checkout Solipillow.comThe Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on

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1:30

CDC Cuts Vaccine Recommendations, Sparking Debate

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2026/01/06

Dr. Philip Huang, Dallas Countys head of health services, criticizes the CDCs recent decision to reduce the recommended vaccines for children from seventeen to eleven, citing lack of scientific basis and transparency. The move, which excludes high-risk kids from flu, COVID-19, and hepatitis A & B vaccines, has sparked nationwide debate. Huang warns this could fuel vaccine hesitancy, as Dallas Countys measles vaccination rate for kindergartners dropped to 89% this school year. He advises parents to

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1:23

Fort Worth Power Plant: History vs. Progress

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2026/01/06

Fort Worths Development Services department aims to preserve the historic TXU power plant on North Main Street. Built in 1913, the Beaux-Arts style building once powered the city and is now up for sale. Tarrant County College, which previously planned to build a campus there, has listed the property. The city seeks to name it a highly significant endangered landmark, potentially offering tax breaks for restoration. The sites proximity to the Panther Island development may attract buyers interested

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1:31

Kings vs Mavericks: Key Western Conference Showdown

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2026/01/06

Tonight, the Sacramento Kings face the Dallas Mavericks in a crucial Western Conference showdown. The Kings aim to end a five-game losing streak, while the Mavericks look to build on their recent victory. Both teams are dealing with injuries, with the Kings missing Keegan Murray and Domantas Sabonis, and the Mavericks sidelined by P J Washington, Dereck Lively, Kyrie Irving, and Dante Exum. This is the second meeting of the season, with the Kings winning the first encounter. The game tips off at ten

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1:27

Trump's Drug Claims vs Reality: Venezuela's Role

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

2026/01/06

President Trumps claims of Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro trafficking deadly drugs into the U.S. are exaggerated, according to drug trafficking experts. Venezuela has a minor role in cocaine trafficking and no connection to fentanyl, the primary cause of overdose deaths. Most fentanyl comes from Mexico, smuggled by American citizens. Venezuela is a key transit point for cocaine to Europe, not the U.S. Experts doubt Maduros involvement in the drug trade and question the effectiveness of targeting

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1:38

Texas Teachers Sue Over Social Media Probes

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2026/01/06

Texas teachers union, Texas AFT, has filed a federal lawsuit against the Texas Education Agency, alleging retaliation against teachers for social media posts made outside the classroom. The lawsuit claims these probes violate teachers free speech rights and have led to administrative leave, reprimands, and firings. The union president, Zeph Capo, criticized state leaders for trampling educators rights and creating a climate of fear. The Texas Education Agency received 354 complaints, with 95 still

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1:45

Teacher Pleads Guilty to Child Sex Abuse Material

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2026/01/06

Former Austin Elementary School Teacher Pleads Guilty to Child Sexual Abuse Material PossessionA former elementary school teacher in Austin, Texas, has admitted to possessing hundreds of thousands of child sexual abuse images, including those of his own students. Carl David Innmon, a fifth-grade teacher at Baranoff Elementary, worked at around twenty other schools in the Austin Independent School District. He pleaded guilty to one count of possession in federal court, facing up to twenty years in

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1:24

Tarrant County Bridge Demolition: New Detours &...

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

2026/01/06

Pedestrian Bridge in Tarrant County, Texas, Closes Permanently for Highway Expansion Project; School District Adjusts Bus Routes Checkout Solipillow.comThe Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:13

Lawsuit Filed Over Brianna Aguilera's Death

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2026/01/06

Attorneys for Brianna Aguileras family reveal new details in her death, suing Austin Blacks Rugby Club and UT Economics and Business Association for serving her alcohol. A neighbor shares a different timeline, hearing arguing and screaming before Briannas fall. The family questions police handling of the case, filing a lawsuit to access phone records and witness statements. Checkout Solipillow.comThe Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for

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1:47

Trump Admin Freezes $10B in Child Care Funds

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2026/01/06

The Trump administration is withholding over $10 billion in federal funding for child care and social services in five states, citing fraud concerns. The move, which includes freezing funds for Temporary Assistance for Needy Families, Child Care Development Fund, and Social Services Block Grant, has sparked investigations and political fallout. The scandal has led to probes by the Treasury Department and House Oversight Committee, and the resignation of Minnesota Governor Tim Walz from his

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1:07

Teacher Zoe Welsh Murdered in Home Invasion

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2026/01/06

Tragic Home Invasion: Beloved Teacher Zoe Welsh Murdered in Raleigh; Suspect Arrested Checkout Solipillow.comThe Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:37

New CSS Stylesheet Boosts Web Design

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

2026/01/06

A game-changing CSS stylesheet for rich text elements has emerged, standardizing content rendering across sites like WordPress. It handles paragraphs, lists, images, and tables, with responsive adjustments and smart handling for full-width elements and sponsor logos. Expect ongoing tweaks to support more media types, potentially polishing up your favorite sites soon. Checkout Solipillow.comThe Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more

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1:06

Suspect Dies After High-Speed Chase

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2026/01/06

High-speed police chase ends in fatal shooting: Suspect dies after assaulting officer and fleeing across Addison and Dallas North Tollway, later self-inflicting gunshot wound during DPS pursuit. Checkout Solipillow.comThe 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

Gonzales Trial: Chaos at Robb Elementary

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2026/01/06

Former Uvalde police officer Adrian Gonzales trial began in Corpus Christi, Texas, for his response to the Robb Elementary School shooting. Prosecutors allege he abandoned or endangered children by waiting outside for four minutes before entering, allowing the gunman to kill nineteen children and two teachers. Defense lawyers argue the scene was chaotic, with Gonzales voluntarily responding and taking cover due to bad directions and a wrecked truck. Jury selection was emotional, with teachers and

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1:04

Trump Warns GOP: Win Midterms or Face Impeachment

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2026/01/06

President Trump urges House Republicans to win the 2026 midterms, warning of potential impeachment if they lose. He cites historical trends and growing internal dissent within the party. Checkout Solipillow.comThe Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:27

Pentagon Demotes Retired Navy Captain for Urging...

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

2026/01/06

Retired Navy Captain Kelly faces demotion and pay cut for urging service members to refuse illegal orders, after Pete Hegseth, Trumps nominee for defense secretary, initiated the process. Kelly, a decorated veteran with twenty-five years of service, including combat missions and space flights, defends his stance, citing military law. The Pentagon launched a misconduct review, and Kelly vows to fight the demotion, as the debate over free speech and duty in uniform continues. Checkout

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2:08

Congressman Doug LaMalfa Passes Away

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

2026/01/06

California Congressman Doug LaMalfa, a four-term Republican representing the states first district, has passed away at age sixty-five. Known for his conservative views and commitment to rural communities, LaMalfas death leaves House Republicans with a razor-thin majority. Tributes pour in, praising his work ethic and dedication to farmers and forestry. Checkout Solipillow.comThe Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:32

Royal Capital's Affordable Housing Plan for Fort...

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2026/01/06

Fort Worths Evans and Rosedale urban village in Historic Southside is set for a transformative makeover. Royal Capital, a Milwaukee-based developer, has filed plans for six housing buildings, totaling 181 affordable units, with 44 two-bedroom and 73 three-bedroom spots, and 61 one-bedroom units. The project also includes four live-work units. The application, approved by the City Council in August, aims to secure state housing tax credits and attract investor cash. The Urban Design Commission will

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