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Husband 👨🏽🤝👨🏻 Native Texan 🤠 News Anchor CBS Austin 🎙️ Filmmaker 🎬 Dog Dad 🐾 EDU: Columbia & GW 🎓 CONTACT: jcestrada@cbsaustin.com #MoreLatinosInNews
- #MeanGirls costumes✅
-Annotated #ThreeAmigos scripts✅
-The pilot for #30Rock ✅
& 50 years of #SNL history✅
Come & see "Live From New York: The #LorneMichaels Collection," now open to the public!
(Thanks to @mr-jce.bsky.social for visiting @ransomcenter.bsky.social earlier this week!) #ATX #TBT
🇵🇷✨ PUERTO RICAN PRIDE! For my final @
CBS Austin Hispanic Heritage Month profile, I sat down with performer and RuPaul’s Drag Race star @cynthialeefontaine.bsky.social who’s returning to her first love: music.
🔗: cbsaustin.com/news/local/c...
You couldn’t use context clues to figure that out?!?
21.03.2025 18:08 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
Mexican sculptor Chavis Mármol crushes a Tesla Model 3 under a giant Olmec head in Untitled Destruction Project—a bold critique of consumerism, tech, and capitalism as Tesla plans a massive factory in northern Mexico.
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WOW! Ash and smoke are filling the sky over Central Austin—you can even smell it.
The #CrabappleFire near Fredericksburg has burned 400 acres and is 0% contained as of 5:15 p.m. The fire has crossed Hwy 16 N and is moving toward FM 1631.
🚨 NEW: The #CrabappleFire near Fredericksburg has burned 400 acres & is 0% contained. Aircraft are en route. Evacuations underway. Shelter available at Faith Baptist Church, Fredericksburg. Smoke is rolling into Austin—stay alert.
🔗: bit.ly/3RbnB0F
📍Video was taken near Enchanted Rock, 📹: C. Muse
🚨NEW — An extreme dust storm is impacting the Texas Panhandle on Friday, with wind gusts exceeding 80 mph. These conditions have led to multiple severe accidents in the area.
⚠️ Check driving conditions at DriveTexas.org ⚠️
Video: Kirk Michaelson
#txwx #duststorm #texaspanhandle
🚨 UPDATE: Solomun Weldekeal Araya, 37, is in custody at Travis County Jail for the deadly I-35 crash.
Charges:
• 5 counts Intoxication Manslaughter
• 2 counts Intoxication Assault
APD Victim Services is available for support: 512-974-5037 | victim.services@austintexas.gov
OVERNIGHT: A CBS Austin viewer shared cell phone video that showed debris strewn across I-35 following a deadly crash involving 17 vehicles late Thursday night.
14.03.2025 14:10 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0🚨 BREAKING: An American Airlines plane is ON FIRE at Denver International Airport on Thursday night.
No word yet on the cause, possible injuries, or how many souls are on board. Emergency crews are actively responding.
Video Credit: Flynn Stone, Alex Cullen, and Josh Sunberg
Honored to be recognized alongside this amazing group of Austin journalists! Huge thanks to the Austin Under 40 team, and congrats to all my friends who were nominated! ⭐️ #AustinUnder40
05.03.2025 01:39 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Breaking news: President Donald Trump is preparing an executive order aimed at eventually closing the Education Department and, in the short term, dismantling it from within, according to three people briefed on its contents.
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Beyoncé wins the Grammy for best country album for “Cowboy Carter,” becoming the first Black artist to win the award.
“Wow, I was really not expecting this,” Beyoncé said, thanking God, country artists and her family. wapo.st/42Fp6LB
On Wednesday, an unprecedented memo from the International Asteroid Warning Network reached government officials. The memo said “Asteroid 2024 YR4,” first detected in late December, might hit our planet on Dec. 22, 2032.
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🤘🏽#HOOKEM ! No snowman here … it’s horns up in Dallas after Thursday’s snowfall!
The Texas #Longhorns take on Ohio State in the Goodyear #CottonBowl. Kickoff is at 6:30 p.m. Friday. Let’s go, Texas! 🏈🔥
❄️🎄White Christmas in ATX? Not likely! The last snowy Christmas here was way back in 1939.
Check out these vintage picsfrom the late 1800s and early 1900s, courtesy of the Austin History Center.
Pretty wild to think about a winter wonderland in the heart of Texas!
🚨UPDATE: Five people were involved in the incident. Four people were transported for medical treatment. Three of those people had non-life-threatening injuries. One person was taken to an out-of-town hospital for additional treatment. The pilot was also being evaluated, police said.
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🚨 BREAKING: Victoria, TX police are responding to a plane crash involving three cars near Zac Lentz Pkwy & Mockingbird Ln. The crash happened around 3 p.m. No word on injuries yet. The intersection is closed until further notice.
📸: David Alvarez & Tony Poynor
🐂🐾🤘🏽Throwback to the 2019 Mascot Showdown!
Who could forget when Bevo charged Georgia’s Uga before the Sugar Bowl?
Turns out, Bevo won’t be at the SEC Championship this Saturday.
📹: Danny Davis
💚🕺🏽The Grinch Who Stole the Spotlight!!!!
Every cheer squad deserves a Grinch moment! 💀😂
📹: NFL on Prime
🎅🏼🎄🤠 HOWDY! Alli and I are at the Fredericksburg Light the Night Christmas Parade! It’s chilly but dry—fingers crossed it stays that way. 🙏🏽
Catch the fun live at 6:30 on CBS Austin or cbsaustin.com. 💙
🎤🎬 Exciting news for Austin music fans! Shailene Woodley will play Janis Joplin in a new biopic exploring the singer’s final days.
🌟 Fun fact: Joplin attended UT Austin in the ’60s and performed at local spots like the iconic Threadgill’s.
🔗 Details: bit.ly/4geLxuC
Happy Thanksgiving! 🦃🫔 This year, we’re extra thankful (and full) after making over 260 tamales—a tradition that fills our hearts with love and masa.
28.11.2024 23:59 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0✨🎄 The holidays are glowing at UT Austin! Longhorn Lights are back, with 24 oaks lit in burnt orange & white on Guadalupe St. Catch the magic nightly 5-10 p.m. through Jan 1. 🐂🎄
20.11.2024 13:17 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
🤠 Austin, it’s time to go big or go home! 🎬
The Glen Powell Look-Alike Contest is here!
📅 Sunday, Nov 24
🕐 1 PM
📍 Auditorium Shores
Channel your inner Glen Powell & join the fun. Winner gets a cowboy hat and “some money.”
🔗 Details: bit.ly/4fwgfzm
🏆🤠 WORLD CHAMPS! The Austin Gamblers are 2024 PBR Teams World Champions! 🎉 CEO JJ Gottsch & Coach Michael Gaffney stopped by CBS Austin to show off their championship buckle—now it’s time to celebrate with YOU!
📅 Tuesday, Dec 3
🕔 5–7 PM
📍 YETI Flagship Store
#AustinGamblers
✨🎄 READY TO GLOW! Over 1.6M lights are lighting up PEC’s HQ in Johnson City!
Don’t miss the Lights Spectacular, a 30+ year tradition.
Stroll nightly 6 PM-midnight, Nov 29–Jan 5. Bring the family (and pups)! 🐾
Details: bit.ly/4eC72nR
😟 WTH: A group of Los Angeles residents claimed a bear damaged their luxury cars.
Insurers and authorities discovered it was really a man in a bear suit.
🔗 MORE: bit.ly/3YRhK4g
🏆 Ben Shabad was the winner of the Jeremy Allen White lookalike competition in Humboldt Park, Chicago. Winner received a trophy, pack of cigarettes, and a blue ribbon. Hundreds of people showed up to judge more than 50 contestants.
🎥: @aquarisunz
🩰✨🎄 Excited to step into the role of Mother Ginger in Ballet Austin’s 62nd annual production of The Nutcracker on Friday, Dec 13th at 7:30 p.m.! Honored to join a tradition that’s included amazing community leaders like Kendra Scott, Vince Young, and my co-anchor Allison Miller.
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