Hour one of the Todd and Don Show:
• VIRAL VIDEO:
– A woman was arrested after she led police on a car chase which resulted in her crashing her car. She then got out of the vehicle and grabbed her baby out of the car and attempted to carjack a passing vehicle
-A truck carrying Axe Body Spray exploded on a I-35 in Belton, Texas
• Waterloo Records has filed a lawsuit against Waterloo Music Festival for using the brand’s name for its event title
• HIGHLIGHT: Cary Roberts, Executive Director of the Greater Austin Crime Commission, discusses APD cadet graduates, APD officer morale, crime in Austin, and contracts for officers
Hour two of the Todd and Don Show:
• Nike has chosen Colin Kaepernick for their new “Just Do It’ Campaign which has led to many people calling to boycott the company
• TECH NEWS:
-Twitter is testing out new indicators for users and threading replies
-The Rock warns his fans about a fake Facebook scam that asks for money in return for money and cars
• Texas DPS has released the nighttime footage of the Austin bomber moments before he kills himself
Hour three of the Todd and Don Show:
• Buzz Aldrin tweeted two photos of him and Neil Armstrong during the first moon landing in a swipe against the missing scene of the planting of the American flag during the moon landing in the new movie “First Man”
•The confirmation hearing for Brett Kavanaugh for Supreme Court Justice is set to begin today
• The city of Austin is aiming to develop a coordinated effort with Travis County, law enforcement and health agencies to fight opioid addiction
Hour four of the Todd and Don Show:
• HIGHLIGHT: Rodney Gonzales, Director of the City of Austin Development Services Department, discusses building permits in Austin in regards to timeliness, issuing of permits, and resolutions to issues with permits. Some of the solutions proposed are more access to information via 311, a top 10 checklist for things needed for a permit and a centralized site -permitingatx.com.
• The Austin Public Safety Commission is getting an update on the non-renewal of the city’s juvenile curfew ordinance
• Actor Geoffrey Owens, best known for his role as son-in-law Elvin Tibideaux on “The Cosby Show”, was shamed online after he was spotted at a Trader Joe’s in New Jersey, bagging groceries
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