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MONDAY, NOVEMBER 25, 2024

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TODAY’S WEATHER

H: 80° / L: 45°. Warm day ahead. Latest forecast from Fox 7 Austin’s Zack Shields here. A cold front follows today’s hotter-than-usual temperatures, per KXAN.

TOP NEWS

“Carmen Llanes Pulido concedes Austin mayoral race to Kirk Watson after recount denied” CBS Austin

“Christopher Taylor returns to court as defense presents case in deadly conduct sentencing” CBS Austin

“Cedar fever season nears, bringing misery for allergy sufferers” KXAN

THE BLOTTER

“Barricaded man taken into custody after East Austin SWAT call” Fox 7 Austin

“2 rescued from multi-vehicle crash in Southeast Austin” Fox 7 Austin

“Body found in Lake Travis-area home; man arrested, charged with murder” Fox 7 Austin

“Austin man receives 43-year sentence for deadly hit-and-run crash in Leander” CBS Austin

LOCAL GOVERNMENT

“Developers concerned by potential changes to Williamson County subdivision standards” ABJ ($)

“Austin Water announces drip irrigation restriction changes” CBS Austin

LOCAL SPORTS

TEXAS FOOTBALL: “Helm’s 2 TD catches power No. 3 Texas over Kentucky 31-14 to keep Longhorns atop SEC” AP

TEXAS A&M FOOTBALL: “Auburn upsets Texas A&M 43-41 in 4OT thriller, ending wild day in SEC” AP

TEXAS / TEXAS A&M FOOTBALL: “AP poll: Longhorns stay No. 3, Aggies tumble with Lone Star Showdown coming up” KXAN

TEXAS HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: “Texas high school football playoffs: 2nd round scores from Friday, Nov. 22” KXAN

TEXAS HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: “Texas high school football playoffs: Regional semifinals matchups, sites, times” KXAN

QUICK LINKS

~ Trader Joe's to open new store in Bee Cave KVUE

~ Austinites say goodbye to Rainey Street business Icenhauer's KVUE

~ Elon Musk's new Montessori school gets permit to open in Bastrop County KVUE

AUSTIN CULTURE

~ SEASON FOR CARING: “Learn how the Statesman's Season for Caring program has been changing lives since 1999” AAS ($)

~ THANKSGIVING: “Austin restaurants offering Thanksgiving dinner packages in 2024 for a stress-free holiday” AAS ($)

~ WINTER WONDERLAND: “Austin sports venue gets festive with all-weather ice rink” Culture Map Austin

~ GLEN POWELL LOOK-ALIKE CONTEST: “Glen Powell look-a-like contest draws hundreds to Auditorium Shores” Fox 7 Austin

~ 512 ATX SHORT FILM FEST: “512 ATX Short Film Fest gearing up for year two” KXAN

~ DINING: “Austin Restaurant Jack Allen’s Kitchen Opens a New Daytime Cafe” Eater Austin

~ DINING GUIDE: “Where to Eat at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport” Eater Austin

WHAT TO DO TONIGHT

~ LIVE MUSIC: Soul Man Sam (with Lindsey Beaver and Brad Stivers). Antones (305 E. 5th St). Doors 7pm, show 8pm. $12 tix here.

COOL JOB ALERT

~ Executive Director. Association of Fundraising Professionals - Greater Austin area. Salary: $85k-$95k. Info / apply here.