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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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Karlos Butler Dies in Harris County Custody | Texas News
A Harris County man, Karlos Butler, 49, died unexpectedly while in custody after being booked for a minor drug charge. He collapsed at the processing center…
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Heat Waves Break Records Again | Texas News
Western Europe just endured record-breaking heat this summer, shattering June and July temperature records set in 2022 — with deadly wildfires and thousands of…
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Hezly Rivera Dominates Despite Injury | Texas News
Hezly Rivera just shattered records again—winning her second straight national gymnastics title while still recovering from a hamstring injury. At just 18…
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Myanmar Rejects ASEAN Pressure on Suu Kyi | Texas News
Myanmar’s military regime is defiantly resisting ASEAN pressure, refusing to release Aung San Suu Kyi unconditionally and questioning the need for ASEAN’s…
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Fort Worth Schools Under State Control | Texas News
Fort Worth ISD kicks off its school year under state control after 19 schools were flagged for poor performance, sparking fears of a rigid test-focused system…
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Don Nelson's Legacy Lives On | Texas News
Basketball mourns the loss of Don Nelson, Hall of Fame coach and game-changing innovator, who passed at 86 after a legendary career that shaped modern…
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Texas Families Save Big on Back-to-School | Texas News
Texas families saved a whopping $142.5 million over the weekend during the back-to-school sales tax holiday, letting them snag qualifying items under $100…
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Your Brain Turns Music Into Memory | Texas News
New research reveals that loving a melody triggers a symphony of brain activity—not just recognition, but deep emotional and memory connections. Your brain…
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HISD Faces Budget Cuts and Meal Changes | Texas News
Houston’s public schools are bracing for major changes as they start the new year with a $50 million funding shortfall, forcing closures of 12 underused…
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North Texas Heat Wave Hits Back to School | Texas News
North Texas braces for a brutal heat wave as the school year begins, with triple-digit temps and humidity making it feel even worse—no rain in sight. This…
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Goats Clear Brush on Austin Trail | Texas News
Goats are taking over the Ann and Roy Butler Hike-and-Bike Trail this weekend—not for a scenic stroll, but to tackle brush and poison ivy near Austin High…
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Walmart Parking Lot Tragedy | Texas News
Walmart Parking Lot Tragedy | Texas News
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Teen Accused in Death, Threats, and Legal Battles | Texas News
The shocking death of 18-year-old Nolan Wells on Horn Island has ignited a whirlwind of federal arrests, legal battles, and online fury. Two teens linked to…
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Maria Ortiz Remains Found Near Home | Texas News
Human remains found near Maria Ortiz’s home in Montgomery County, Texas, are believed to be those of the 58-year-old woman who vanished in late July—her last…
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Saxon Fire Burns Near Bertram | Texas News
A fast-moving wildfire known as the Saxon Fire erupted in Burnet County, Texas, near FM 243 and Saxon Lane, swallowing over 100 acres by Sunday evening. Crews…
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Denton County Gets Its First Boys & Girls Club | Texas News
Denton County gets its first dedicated Boys & Girls Club in over three years with a brand-new, $5 million repurposed fire station opening in Lewisville on…
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Finally Walking the Stage Again | Texas News
After fourteen years, Audreanna Guerra finally walked across the graduation stage — the very day her younger sister Nadia died in a car accident. With the…
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Missing Man in Bexar County | Texas News
A 30-year-old man, Diego Rigo Luna, vanished after a frantic call to his family on July 27th—asking for help but never revealing his location. Last seen near…
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Motorcycle Crash in Fort Worth | Texas News
Motorcycle Crash in Fort Worth | Texas News
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Missing Woman with Dementia in Irving | Texas News
Missing Woman with Dementia in Irving | Texas News
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Paxton’s Campaign Hits Odd Snags | Texas News
Ken Paxton’s “Texas Promise” Senate tour is turning into a circus of mishaps — from double-booking at an emo concert to a scandal-filled billboard haunting his…
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Don Nelson Breaks NBA Wins Record | Texas News
Don Nelson shattered the NBA’s all-time coaching wins record on April 7, 2010, with his 1,333rd victory — a thrilling 116-107 win over the Timberwolves —…
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Stars Trade Bourque for Future Picks | Texas News
Dallas Stars pull off a bold move, sending rising star Maverick Bourque and physical defenseman Ilya Lyubushkin to Nashville for future draft…
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Gemini 1.3 Brings Smarter AI | Texas News
Google’s Gemini just got a major brain upgrade with the release of Gemini 1.3—think of it as giving your AI assistant a smarter, more human-like mind. This new…
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Texas Weighs AI Tax and Safety | Texas News
Texas lawmakers race to tame AI as it surges ahead, with Congressman Greg Casar proposing an AI tax to fund worker retraining and new jobs, while Congressman…
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F-16s Intercept Civilian Planes Near Trump Golf Club | Texas News
NORAD scrambled F-16s over Bedminster, New Jersey, after two civilian planes entered restricted airspace during President Trump’s visit—prompting a swift, safe…
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TCC Proposes Tax Hike to Stabilize Budget | Texas News
Tarrant County College is pushing to raise property taxes from 11.228 cents to 12 cents per $100 of taxable value — a modest hike that could add about $7.72…
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Shooter Still On the Loose in Pleasant Grove | Texas News
Shooter Still On the Loose in Pleasant Grove | Texas News
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Gemini AI Misrepresents History | Texas News
Google’s Gemini AI is sparking controversy after generating historically inaccurate images—like depicting people of color in eras where they wouldn’t have been…
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Lakeside Police Seek Two Suspects After Fentanyl Found in Four Kids | Texas News
Four under-ten-year-olds tested positive for fentanyl after a shocking discovery by Texas DFPS, sparking an urgent manhunt for Auston Patrick Green and Cindy…
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Fatal UTV Rollover Under Investigation | Texas News
Fatal UTV Rollover Under Investigation | Texas News
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Music’s Hidden Brain Power | Texas News
New research reveals how music triggers a full brain workout—activating memory and emotion centers alongside the auditory cortex. Using cutting-edge imaging…
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Gemini’s Creative Leap Turns Problematic | Texas News
Google’s Gemini AI is getting a major creative upgrade, aiming to churn out poems, code, scripts, and more—but at the cost of accuracy. Reports surface wild…
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K-9 Hero Shot in Standoff Retires | Texas News
A heroic K-9 officer, Ace, is retiring after being shot during a tense standoff in Florida—his bravery saved lives even as he now faces amputation and a…
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Texas Halts Data Centers Amid Grid Strain | Texas News
Texas Governor Greg Abbott has halted new data center approvals amid soaring electricity demand, sparking political tension as former President Trump calls it…
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New Mexico Heat Emergency Alert | Texas News
New Mexico’s heat wave is hitting hard this summer, with emergency cases already outpacing last year—health officials are sounding the alarm. Vulnerable groups…
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Vibrio Surge in Gulf States | Texas News
Vibrio vulnificus is hitting hard this year, with Louisiana reporting nine cases and five deaths — a terrifying jump from the usual one death per decade. This…
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Texas Offers $1K for Gator Shooting Tips | Texas News
Texas Game Wardens are offering a $1,000 reward for tips leading to the arrest of those who illegally shot alligators at Fort Worth’s Nature Center and Refuge…
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El-Sayed Unites Michigan Democrats | Texas News
Abdul El-Sayed, Michigan’s progressive Senate hopeful, just had a warm chat with Barack Obama—possibly setting the stage for Obama to join his campaign trail…
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Lubbock’s Big Decisions This Week | Texas News
Lubbock’s City Council is considering an 18-month pause on new data centers amid growing concerns over energy use, fueled by a petition from Save Lubbock…
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Missing Senior Found Safe | Texas News
Seventy-eight-year-old Louis Jones Hines was reported missing and deemed endangered, prompting a full-scale Silver Alert and community-wide search. Police from…
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Craig vs Flanagan Immigration Divide | Texas News
In Minnesota’s razor-thin Senate race, progressive challenger Peggy Flanagan is mounting a fierce challenge to establishment favorite Angie Craig, with…
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Texas Judge Sentences Sex Trafficker to 30 Years | Texas News
A Texas federal judge has sentenced Andres Serrano Portillo, aka “Andro,” to 30 years in prison for luring a 16-year-old into sex trafficking, holding her…
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K9 Hero Lola Tracks Escapee Across River | Texas News
A Texas Game Warden K9 named Lola turned heads Monday when she tracked down a jailbreak suspect over a mile through streets, alleys, and even across the Bosque…
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Father Charged with Animal Cruelty | Texas News
A Florida father faces felony animal cruelty charges after allegedly drowning a two-month-old kitten—and investigators uncovered he’d killed two others in…
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K9 Warti Celebrates 3rd Birthday | Texas News
Happy Birthday, K9 Warti! The Boerne Police Department is celebrating his third birthday with a special bone from Fetch & Friskers—and for good reason. Since…
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Two Pilots Lost in Utah Wildfire Crash | Texas News
Two helicopter pilots died battling Utah’s deadliest wildfire in five years, as their crash sparked a new fire that merged with the blaze—killing them and…
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Farm Bill Stalled Over SNAP Debate | Texas News
The Senate Ag Committee has stalled on the farm bill, with lawmakers deadlocked over SNAP cost-sharing—Democrats want a two-year delay, Republicans just one…
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AI Composes Like Human Artists | Texas News
AI just took music creation to a whole new level—researchers have built a system that crafts original songs, complete with lyrics and melodies, that sound…
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Luke Warford Takes Helm for Travis Dems | Texas News
Travis County Democrats have a new leader in Luke Warford, a seasoned strategist and former railroad commissioner candidate, who’s got 90 days to energize the…
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Bull on the Loose in Pickens County | Texas News
A runaway bull took over a neighborhood in Pickens County, dodging deputies for hours before mounted officers finally corralled it—no injuries reported, but…
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Texas School District Rebuilds After Storm | Texas News
Texas school district braces for chaos as floodwaters from a July storm cripple three campuses, forcing staff to work out of teacher lounges and football…
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Pilgrims Walk for Saint Lawrence | Texas News
Thousands trek miles on foot across the U.S.-Mexico border to honor Saint Lawrence, a martyr and patron of the poor, chefs, and firefighters, during a…
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Vaccine Hope for Lynch Syndrome | Texas News
Scientists are pioneering a revolutionary approach to cancer prevention by targeting Lynch syndrome—a genetic condition that dramatically increases colorectal…
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West Side Drop-Off Turned Assault | Texas News
A brutal robbery and assault unfolded on the West Side Saturday afternoon when a man was jumped, beaten, and robbed while dropping off an item—thanks to an…
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Amber Alert: Missing Girl in San Antonio | Texas News
An Amber Alert is live for 8-year-old Leanna Contreras, abducted in San Antonio late Saturday night. Authorities have identified a 30-year-old suspect, Marco…
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AMBER Alert: Search for Missing Leanna Contreras | Texas News
An AMBER Alert is active for 8-year-old Leanna Contreras, last seen in San Antonio near Evers Road on August 8th, possibly with 30-year-old Marco Lopez…
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Carrington Ejected After Foul on Cunningham | Texas News
DiJonai Carrington’s ejection from a Chicago Sky game after a hard foul on Sophie Cunningham sparked controversy when she posted “white privilege” on Threads…
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Heat Safety for Student Athletes | Texas News
When Korey Stringer died from heat stroke in 2001, it sparked a movement to protect student-athletes and musicians from deadly heat. The Korey Stringer…
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Miss North Carolina USA Crown Revoked | Texas News
Miss North Carolina USA Brittany Boltinhouse lost her crown after old social media posts resurfaced, sparking a firestorm over free speech, faith, and pageant…