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The Daily News Now!

What"s up Austin? From city council to street culture, get your daily local news dose of Austin, Texas in just 2 minutes. Smart, sharp, and always on time. Subscribe!The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:05

Mozart's Festival of Lights Returns with New Attractions

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

2025/11/22

Experience the enchanting Mozarts Festival of Lights in 2025, featuring over one million twinkling lights along Lake Austin. Enjoy new attractions like the Nutcracker fire show, sleigh photos with Mr. & Mrs. Claus, and private party igloos. General admission is just $3, offering access to The Enchanted Forest, Nutcracker Fire Show, holiday photos, and the entire lower deck. Premium experiences include boat cruises, private igloos, and VIP sections for an elevated holiday experience.The Daily News

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1:46

Llano & Burnet Counties Lift Burn Bans

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

2025/11/22

Llano and Burnet Counties in Texas temporarily lifted their burn bans following recent rainfall, offering residents a brief reprieve from restrictions. Llano Countys suspension was short-lived, lasting only until Monday morning, while Burnet Countys lift was indefinite, reflecting a more sustained improvement in fire risk conditions. These decisions highlight the immediate impact of weather patterns on local regulations and the localized nature of these decisions.The Daily News Now! — Every city

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1:29

Burnet County Burn Ban Lifted

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

2025/11/22

Burnet County, Texas lifts burn ban after significant rainfall, allowing outdoor burning under proper conditions.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:21

Minor Injuries in Manor, Texas Car Crash

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

2025/11/22

Minor Injuries Reported in Manor, Texas Car Crash; Intersection Reopened QuicklyThe 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

Central Texas Teams Advance in State Playoffs

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

2025/11/22

Central Texas high school football teams faced mixed results in the second round of the 2025 Texas state playoffs. Class Six-A schools from the Austin area generally performed well, while their Class Five-A counterparts faced tougher challenges. The Weiss Wolves were the only Class Five-A team to advance so far. Seven Central Texas schools have secured spots in the third round, with four more playing today to join them.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See

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1:52

Central Texas: Rain & Cooler Temperatures Ahead

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

2025/11/22

Central Texas braces for a mix of weather this weekend, with scattered showers and a higher chance of rain and thunderstorms starting Sunday night. The main event is an upper-level low pressure system moving from Arizona into southern Kansas, which could bring stronger storms, especially in the northwest Hill Country. Overnight Sunday into Monday, thunderstorms could produce brief periods of heavy rain in areas like Lampasas, Mason, and San Saba Counties, along with parts of Burnet and Llano

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2:04

DFW Airport's Delay Dilemma

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

2025/11/22

Airport complaints surge post-pandemic, with flight delays and on-time performance varying among US carriers. Hawaiian Airlines leads in punctuality, while one airline lags. Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport tops delay list, despite slight improvement from last year. Early morning flights and smaller airports recommended to minimize delays.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:03

Heavy Rain, Flooding Threat for Texas as Storm System...

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

2025/11/22

A significant storm system is moving east, offering a brief dry spell before another system arrives just as the busiest travel season begins. Central Texas has seen heavy rainfall, with some areas receiving over five inches. Another Pacific storm system is expected to bring another round of heavy rain, potentially leading to localized flooding. A cooling trend is expected for Thanksgiving, with morning temperatures dropping into the upper thirties to low fifties and afternoon highs in the low

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1:45

UT System Expands Promise Plus for Health Students

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

2025/11/22

The University of Texas System has expanded its Promise Plus program to include undergraduate students at its health institutions, making higher education more accessible in critical healthcare fields. This initiative aims to bridge financial gaps for students from lower and middle-income families, with the program now covering tuition costs for those pursuing healthcare careers. The expansion is dependent on institutional funds and requires students to be full-time Texas residents with unmet

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1:46

Anderson Trojans: Narrow Win, Big Dreams

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

2025/11/22

Anderson Trojans secure historic playoff win, set sights on next challenge: Barbers Hill. Coach Hatcher emphasizes focus on the next game, not past results. Running back Caleb Crenshaw breaks career rushing record, eyes potential rematch against Weiss.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:52

Lake Travis Advances, Weiss-Anderson Rematch Looms

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

2025/11/22

Lake Travis secures a hard-fought victory, advances to regional semifinals; San Antonio Johnson ends Huttos season; Dripping Springs continues impressive run, faces Medina Valley in regional semifinals; Vandegrift dominates Brandeis, potential Region Four championship showdown with Dripping Springs; Weiss holds lead over Lufkin, potential rematch with Anderson in regional semifinals; playoff picture heats up with exciting games ahead.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted

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1:28

Austin Real Estate Broker Arrested in Drug Ring

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

2025/11/22

Justin Bayne, a prominent Austin commercial real estate broker, was arrested for his alleged involvement in a high-end drug distribution ring. Bayne, president of Baynes Commercial, faces charges of criminal conspiracy and possession of a controlled substance. He is accused of buying cocaine regularly and introducing associates to a dealer, with clients including doctors, business executives, and entertainment industry professionals. Bayne maintained a consistent relationship with Uthman Oluwatobi

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1:49

Spirit Halloween Expands to Christmas Retail

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

2025/11/22

Spirit Halloween, known for its seasonal offerings, expands into Christmas with thirty new Spirit Christmas stores across the northeastern US and Great Lakes region. These stores, open daily from ten AM to nine PM, offer holiday cheer and Santa photo opportunities, marking a shift in seasonal shopping trends and the success of pop-up models in adapting to different demands.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

USAA Security Officer's Weapon Misfire Raises Concerns

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

2025/11/22

On March 18, 2025, a security officers service weapon unexpectedly discharged at USAAs San Antonio campus, raising concerns about the Sig Sauer P320 pistol. Despite USAA and Sig Sauers claims of no mechanical failure, attorney Jeff Bagnell disputes this, citing over four hundred incidents nationwide involving the P320 discharging without a trigger pull. Matthew Gill, a security guard present during the incident, urges USAA to remove the P320 from service.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every

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1:50

Save Austin Now Pushes for External Audit

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

2025/11/22

Save Austin Now initiates petition for external audit, aiming to enhance financial oversight. Council Member Marc Duchen supports the move, emphasizing budget cuts and efficiency. Mayor Pro Tem Vanessa Fuentes and other council members remain silent, leaving their stances unclear.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:37

Students' Food Pantry Helps Families After Shutdown

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

2025/11/22

Students at IDEA Pflugerville transformed a school assignment into a thriving community project, establishing a food pantry to aid local families, particularly those impacted by recent SNAP benefit changes. Inspired by the longest government shutdown, students from eighth to twelfth grade collected, sorted, and stocked items, creating a fully operational food pantry offering various food items. The project, led by students like Leslie and Amy, demonstrates the power of collective action and young

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2:25

Nursing Students Face Loan Limits Cut

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

2025/11/22

The Department of Educations reclassification of professional degrees has significant implications for graduate nursing students. Starting July 1, 2026, nursing students will face lower federal loan limits, potentially exacerbating the nations nurse shortage. The new rules exclude nursing from the professional degree category, limiting annual borrowing to $25,000 and total borrowing to $100,000. This change has sparked backlash from nursing organizations, who warn that limiting access to funding

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1:47

Supreme Court Temporarily Reinstates Texas...

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

2025/11/22

The U.S. Supreme Court has temporarily reinstated Texass recently redrawn congressional map, following Texas Attorney General Ken Paxtons emergency appeal. This decision overturns a lower courts ruling that struck down the map due to its likely unconstitutionality, as it appeared to rely heavily on race in its design. The map, drawn by Texas Republicans, could potentially give the party five additional congressional seats. The full Supreme Court will now consider the appeal, with parties involved

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1:52

Texas Bans Foreign Exchange Students from Varsity Sports

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

2025/11/22

Texas High Schools Ban Foreign Exchange Students from Varsity Sports: A Controversial DecisionThe University Interscholastic League (UIL) in Texas has voted to ban foreign exchange students from playing varsity sports, citing concerns about exploitation by foreign sports marketing firms. This decision has sparked reactions from host families and students, with some arguing that it unfairly punishes the entire federal exchange program. The rule change still needs final approval from the Texas

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1:39

Hill's Injury: Longhorns' Linebacker Out, Lefau &...

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

2025/11/22

Texas Longhorns linebacker Anthony Hill Jr., dealing with a broken hand, is doubtful for this weekends game, leaving Liona Lefau, TyAnthony Smith, and Trey Moore to anchor the defense. Meanwhile, wide receiver Ryan Wingo is set to return, and Arkansas running back options are limited. The game starts at 2:30 PM.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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