Austin Today | 2 Min News Podcast
1) Teen Girl Rescued in Berry Springs Park Kidnapping Attempt
In a terrifying incident at Berry Springs Park, Georgetown, Christopher Garza, a local resident, attempted to kidnap a teenage girl. Good Samaritans intervened, detaining Garza until deputies arrived....Show More
2) New Texas Laws in 2026: Immigration, Taxes, AI, and More
In 2026, Texas introduces new laws impacting immigration, taxes, AI, and more. Senate Bill eight mandates sheriffs partner with ICE, offering grants for costs. House Bill nine exempts businesses from ...Show More
3) Austin Businesses Push for Bike Lanes on East Sixth Street
Over fifty Austin businesses advocate for bike lanes on East Sixth Street, urging city leaders to prioritize cyclists in the street revamp project. They believe bike lanes will enhance safety, attract...Show More
4) Texas Teen Vanishes, CLEAR Alert Issued
Nineteen-year-old Camila Cami Mendoza Olmos vanished from her San Antonio home on Christmas Eve, sparking a massive search effort. Authorities believe shes in imminent danger and have issued a statewi...Show More
5) Austin Crash: Woman Killed, Driver Charged
Tragic Crash in Austin: One Dead, Suspect ChargedA fatal crash in Southeast Austin has resulted in one womans death and the arrest of another. On Sunday, a multi-vehicle collision on US Highway 183 le...Show More
6) Swatter Convicted: Ned Luke's Grand Theft Auto Five Update
Ned Luke, voice of GTAs Michael, shares swatters conviction: Sentencing set for January twenty-seventh. Checkout Solipillow.comThe Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acas...Show More
7) Black Woman Steals $75K Watches, Austin Police Seek Leads
Austin Police Seek Black Woman in $75K Watch Heist: High-End Timepieces Stolen, Suspect Still at Large Checkout Solipillow.comThe Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast...Show More
8) Taylor's Conviction Upholds in Fatal Crash
Scott Taylor convicted for intoxication manslaughter in 2021 Austin crash, Texas Court of Appeals upholds ruling; Taylor must cover appeal costs. Checkout Solipillow.comThe Daily News Now! — Every cit...Show More
9) Austin Reclaims 4th Spot in Texas Population Boom
Austin reclaims its spot as Texass fourth most populous city, with a growth rate of 9.6% since 2020, as per the latest estimates from the Texas Demographic Center. This comeback follows a slip to fift...Show More
10) Bystanders Thwart Kidnapping Attempt at Berry Springs Park
In a heroic act, bystanders at Berry Springs Park in Texas thwarted an attempted kidnapping of a young girl by restraining the suspect, Christopher Garza, until deputies arrived. Garza, now charged wi...Show More