AM NEWSCAST 11-19-24

The Flash Briefing is a daily news update every weekday from Patrick Osborn.  The Texas Education Board is set to vote on a new curriculum that would include stories from the Bible  Lots of concerned parents spoke out at Manor ISD's first school board meeting since a student was stabbed & killed on…

AM NEWSCAST 11-18-24

The Flash Briefing is a daily news update every weekday from Patrick Osborn.  Kirk Watson has officially won the Austin mayoral race, narrowly avoiding a runoff  Austin has seen its 62nd homicide of the year  A ride-sharing company with armed drivers is expanding in to Texas  Texas now has the larg…

AM NEWSCAST 11-14-24

The Flash Briefing is a daily news update every weekday from Patrick Osborn. A stabbing in South Austin results in the city's 60th homicide of the year  The San Marcos school district is considering moving to a 4-day school week  Governor Greg Abbott states he will not support any tuition increases…

AM NEWSCAST 11-13-24

The Flash Briefing is a daily news update every weekday from Patrick Osborn.  The family of a man shot by Austin police is suing the city for $100 million  Opioid overdoses are on the rise in Travis County  A woman faces multiple charges after running over multiple people and causing fire damage to…

AM NEWSCAST 11-12-24

The Flash Briefing is a daily news update every weekday from Patrick Osborn.  An A.I. generated phone call during Austin city council meeting under investigation  A runoff is expected for Austin mayor with votes still needing to be certified  Congressman Doggett raising concerns about staffing leve…

AM NEWSCAST 11-11-24

The Flash Briefing is a daily news update every weekday from Patrick Osborn.  Low staffing levels of air traffic controllers causes delays at Austin-Bergstrom  An arrest has been made in the recent shooting death in Southeast Austin  State Republicans are looking to reallocate money from Operation …

AM NEWSCAST 11-8-24

The Flash Briefing is a daily news update every weekday from Patrick Osborn.  Austin's 57th homicide occurred near 290 & Cameron Road   Multiple APD officers on leave after an officer-involved shooting near the Four Points area  E.C.H.O. is asking for $35 million in funding to end homelessness in A…

AM NEWSCAST 11-7-24

The Flash Briefing is a daily news update every weekday from Patrick Osborn.  A man who killed multiple people across Austin & San Antonio declared incompetent to stand trial  Austin's mayoral race may end up in a runoff between Kirk Watson & Carmen Llanes Pulido  Governor Greg Abbott expresses opt…

AM NEWSCAST 11-6-24

The Flash Briefing is a daily news update every weekday from Patrick Osborn.  Kirk Watson wins the Austin mayoral race, marking the start of his first four-year term  Jose Garza remains as Travis County District Attorney  Prop A passed, allowing extra funding for AISD  Ted Cruz defeats challenger C…

AM NEWSCAST 11-5-24

The Flash Briefing is a daily news update every weekday from Patrick Osborn.  Long lines expected at polling locations, record early voter turnout  Texas Supreme Court rejects Travis County GOP lawsuit regarding poll workers  Austin's proposed new public safety headquarters draws backlash from envi…