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Texas News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Texas News Today brings you fast, focused daily updates from across the Lone Star State. Hosted by Corey with the Story, this show covers the biggest headlines in Texas—from politics in Austin and business in Dallas to culture in Houston and breaking news across every corner of the state. Each episode delivers clear, concise reporting on the stories shaping Texas, including local government, crime, economy, weather, sports, and community developments—so you can stay informed in just minutes a…
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Rare Brain Amoeba Claims 8-Year-Old | Texas News
An 8-year-old girl, Lillian Smart, tragically died from a rare and deadly brain infection caused by the amoeba Naegleria fowleri, likely contracted while…
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Austin Dogs Need Cooler Homes | Texas News
Austin’s dogs are suffering in the heat as two of the six runs at the Austin Animal Center lack air conditioning—especially for medium and large breeds. With…
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Phoenix Officers Charged in Brutal Traffic Stop | Texas News
Two Phoenix police officers face felony charges after allegedly assaulting a couple during a traffic stop, including tasering, punching, and threatening with a…
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CapMetro Rail Pause & Shuttle Guide | Texas News
CapMetro’s rail service is temporarily paused Monday through Thursday as they build Austin’s newest station—North Burnet/Uptown—set to become the second…
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Navy Considers Renaming Doris Miller Carrier | Texas News
The U.S. Navy is reportedly considering renaming a Gerald R. Ford-class aircraft carrier after World War II hero Doris Miller — the first African American to…
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Austin Heat Wave Hits Record Levels | Texas News
Austin’s sweltering heat wave is here to stay, with temps hitting 103-107°F and humidity pushing the heat index to unbearable 110°F. A record-breaking…
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Texas Tech Police Boost Campus Safety | Texas News
As the fall semester kicks off at Texas Tech, Lubbock Christian, and South Plains College, traffic’s picking up—especially around 19th Street and Highway 14…
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UTSA Fall Semester Delayed by Cyber Attack | Texas News
UTSA’s fall semester kicked off with a cyber scare—over 42,000 students returned, but classes were delayed as the university shut down key systems after…
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Kazakhstan’s Power Shift After Election | Texas News
Kazakhstan’s parliamentary elections delivered a landslide for the Adilet Party, aligned with President Tokayev, securing 71% of the vote and solidifying his…
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Heat Wave Still Dangerous | Texas News
Ten straight days of triple-digit heat, 27 scorching days this summer — extreme danger looms as heat domes grip the region. Officials warn: hydrate, wear…
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Pedestrian Fatality on Aldine Westfield Road | Texas News
A pedestrian lost his life in a tragic nighttime collision on Aldine Westfield Road—caught in the path of a red Chevrolet Tahoe that failed to yield. The…
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El Paso’s Wild Vape Shop Heist | Texas News
El Paso’s got a wild story brewing: a brazen vape shop heist caught on camera, as thieves casually swiped cash from the register—just another day in a city…
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Astros and Brown Part Ways | Texas News
The Houston Astros and GM Dana Brown are parting ways after a turbulent stretch, despite being tied for first in the AL West. Brown’s contract was set to…
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San Antonio’s Hot Topics This Week | Texas News
San Antonio’s heat wave is forcing pet owners to comply with city laws—shade and water required or face big fines. UTSA welcomes back over 42,000 students…
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Gemini’s Big Push and What It Means | Texas News
Google’s Gemini AI is heating up, with big plans to weave itself into core products like Workspace and Cloud—aiming to supercharge productivity from emails to…
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Minnesota vs Texas Over ICE Agent | Texas News
Minnesota’s AG Keith Ellison is suing Texas Governor Greg Abbott over his refusal to extradite ICE agent Christian Castro, accused of shooting someone in…
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One Year On: Honoring Charlie Kirk | Texas News
Utah Valley University honors the one-year anniversary of Charlie Kirk’s tragic death with a solemn memorial event, “Freedom Built to Last, Honoring Charlie…
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AI Learns Like a Child | Texas News
AI just took a giant leap forward with self-supervised learning—think of it as teaching machines to learn like kids, by exploring and figuring things out on…
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Gemini’s Image Pause and Historical Accuracy | Texas News
Google’s new AI model Gemini is making waves for its ability to handle text, images, and audio—but it’s hit a snag: image generation features have been paused…
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Google's Gemini AI Breakthrough | Texas News
Google’s next-gen AI, Gemini, is poised to redefine the tech landscape — a multimodal powerhouse built from scratch to handle text, images, audio, and video…
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Kazakhstan’s Power Shift After Election | Texas News
Kazakhstan’s parliamentary election delivered a landslide victory for the pro-government Adilet Party, securing 71% of the vote and cementing President…
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Flock Cameras and the Privacy Line | Texas News
Over 120,000 Flock cameras now blanket the U.S., with Texas ranking second—capturing license plates, vehicle details, and locations for police, HOAs, and even…
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Teen Charged in Houston Shooting Death | Texas News
A 17-year-old, Crishaad Adams, faces capital murder charges after allegedly shooting and killing 19-year-old Jose Acosta during a robbery attempt on Corder…
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ACC Trade Programs Surge in Demand | Texas News
Austin Community College is booming with a six percent enrollment surge this semester, driven especially by its trade programs—packed and vital for launching…
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Car Smashes Into House in Harris County | Texas News
A wild two-car crash in northeast Harris County sent one vehicle straight into a home—possibly the living room or bedroom—while the other demolished a fence…
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Astros GM Dana Brown Out | Texas News
Houston Astros and GM Dana Brown have mutually parted ways after just over a year on the job — surprising fans since his contract stretched through 2026…
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Woman Runs Into Traffic, Dies in Houston | Texas News
A woman on the Gulf Freeway service road in Houston ran into traffic late Sunday night, ignoring police warnings to move, and was struck by a pickup…
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Texas Judge Denies New Trial for Karmelo Anthony | Texas News
A Texas judge has denied a new trial for 19-year-old Karmelo Anthony, convicted of murdering 17-year-old track athlete Austin Metcalf in April 2025 — a case…
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Rocktober at La Cantera This October | Texas News
Get ready for Rocktober at The Rock at La Cantera — a month-long Halloween extravaganza packed with pumpkins, movies, live music, and dog costumes! Kick off…
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Senator Calls Out Misogyny Over Harp | Texas News
Senator Bernie Moreno blasts media for focusing on White House aide Natalia Harp’s gender, calling the scrutiny “super misogynistic.” Harp, a longtime…
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Rocha Moya Steps Aside Again | Texas News
Ruben Rocha Moya, governor of Mexico’s Sinaloa state, is back on indefinite leave after just one day in office — a move swiftly condemned by his own party…
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Dallas Wings Dominate with Bueckers Fire | Texas News
Dallas Wings surge to a franchise-record 22 wins with a dominant 92-70 victory over the struggling Seattle Storm, led by Paige Bueckers’ explosive first…
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UTSA Back on Campus After Cyber Attack | Texas News
UT San Antonio’s semester kicks off with over 42,000 students returning—6,000 freshmen included—after a cyberattack pushed classes back. The breach was…
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Trump Slams Canada with 50% Tariffs | Texas News
Trump’s latest trade war with Canada is heating up—threatening 50% tariffs on Canadian cars, auto parts, and steel starting January 2027, citing a $60 billion…
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San Antonio Faces Property Tax Vote | Texas News
San Antonio’s city council faces a tough choice: approve a modest property tax hike—just $2.95 more per month—to plug a $158 million budget gap, or find other…
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Big Bend Border Plan Faces Backlash | Texas News
Trump’s Big Bend border security plans are sparking political firestorms, with even GOP allies like Texas AG Ken Paxton calling them “not smart.” Amid backlash…
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Rent, Time, and Schools Under Fire | Texas News
Houston renters breathe a sigh of relief—over 20 apartment owners settled after using an algorithm to artificially inflate rents. But the fight isn’t over…
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Astros GM Dana Brown Out | Texas News
Houston Astros GM Dana Brown is out after four seasons, with owner Jim Crane stepping in to oversee a transition as duties are split among assistant GMs…
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Education Freedom Accounts Transforming Texas Schools | Texas News
A Texas program called the Education Freedom Account is transforming education for families like Ashley Valdez, who saved her five kids’ private school…
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Mayor Who’s Also a Pastor Arrested | Texas News
La Marque’s mayor, Keith Bell—a 53-year-old pastor—was arrested Friday on alleged indecent exposure after a woman called police from a building lobby in…
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Bike Hit-and-Run Leaves Family Devastated | Texas News
A tragic hit-and-run on Wallisville Road left cyclist Felton Joseph dead after a Nissan Altima struck him from behind—then fled without stopping. The driver…
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Little League World Series Intensity Rises | Texas News
The Little League World Series is in full swing, with high-stakes games heating up in South Williamsport as teams battle for survival in a double-elimination…
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Austin Flea Market Fire Contained | Texas News
A massive fire erupted at the Austin Country Flea Market Sunday night, starting in a building and quickly exploding into a brush fire that blanketed acres with…
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Rap Feud Turns to Trial in Dallas | Texas News
Jury selection begins Monday in Dallas for the capital murder trial of Kewon White, accused of killing rapper MO3 on a busy highway in 2020. Prosecutors allege…
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Anthony’s New Trial Denied | Texas News
Judge denies Karmelo Anthony’s motion for a new trial, upholding his 35-year sentence for the murder of Austin Metcalf at a track meet. Anthony’s legal team…
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Dog Owners Are Eating Their Dogs' Food | Texas News
Dog owners are seriously blending their diets with their pups’—40% say they’d try eating their dog’s food, and 56% feed their dogs human meals weekly. Yet…
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Hawk Fire Ravages Reno Nevada | Texas News
A devastating human-caused wildfire in Reno, Nevada, has erupted into a full-blown emergency, forcing thousands to flee their homes as flames devour structures…
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Labor Day's Legacy and Meaning | Texas News
Celebrate Labor Day—the day America pauses to honor the backbone of its economy: workers. Born in 1882 with a NYC parade, it became a national holiday in 1894…
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AI and the Future of Creative Work | Texas News
AI is poised to revolutionize the creative industries, blurring lines between human and machine-generated art—and sparking fierce debate. While some see AI as…
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Austin’s Bat Colony Gets a New Education | Texas News
Austin’s iconic Congress Avenue Bridge is getting a bat-obsessed upgrade: a new “Bat City” experience turns bat-watching into an educational adventure. With…
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Austin Crime Drops But Trends Are Mixed | Texas News
Austin’s violent crime is trending down this year, with drops in homicide, rape, robbery, and aggravated assault — continuing a multi-year pattern. But the…
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Heat Wave Lingers with Wildfire Risk | Texas News
Dangerous heat is still pounding Austin and surrounding counties—Extreme Heat Warning in effect until 7 p.m. with temps hitting 107°F and a heat index of…
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AI Efficiency Breakthrough Reduces Memory by 90% | Texas News
AI just got a major memory makeover—new research slashes model requirements by up to 90%, making powerful language models affordable, accessible, and ready to…
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Red Line Shutdown for New Station | Texas News
CapMetro’s Red Line is going dark for five days next week—August 24 to 28—as crews prep for a major upgrade and the arrival of a brand-new station near The…
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Off-Duty Officers Save Woman from Stab Wounds | Texas News
Two off-duty cops saved a woman’s life at Chick-fil-A after she walked in covered in blood with ten stab wounds—applying a tourniquet that likely stopped the…
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UT Austin Surges with Record Applications and Changes | Texas News
UT Austin is exploding with growth this academic year—over 100,000 undergrad applications set a new record, pushing enrollment past 55,000. But with more…
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Big Tech’s AI Model Hits the Market | Texas News
Big tech just dropped its most ambitious AI model yet — a generative powerhouse that crafts text, images, and code — poised to shake up industries from…
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Your Brain Predicts Music Before It Plays | Texas News
Your brain is basically a DJ when you listen to music—predicting every beat before it hits. New research reveals that your auditory cortex lights up in advance…
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Markets Under Pressure Amid Iran Sanctions | Texas News
Global markets brace for economic turbulence as indexes dip ahead of key U.S. data and Jackson Hole policy whispers—while Iran’s rial hits record lows amid…
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Libya Executes Ten in Terrorism Trials | Texas News
Ten individuals were executed by firing squad in eastern Libya after being convicted of terrorism-related charges in military courts, sparking outrage from…