Tesla HQ Moves To ATX + 'Call Of Duty' Developer Coming To Austin

Austin TX

08 October, 2021

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Good day, neighbors! Meagan Falcon here with your brand-new Austin Daily. Let's get you caught up on today's news and what you can expect this weekend. First, today's weather: Sunny and very warm. High: 93 Low: 68. Sunday's weather: Partly sunny during the day with temperatures reaching 94 degrees. Overnight, expect isolated storms for some areas of the Austin Metro. Temperatures are expected to drop to the high 60s. Here are the top stories in Austin today: Tesla plans to move its headquarters from California to Austin. (Austin Patch) One of the three developers behind the "Call of Duty" franchise will open a new Austin office. (Austin Patch) Are you itching to scratch that green thumb bur after summer? Here are some tips on planting a fall garden in Austin. (Austin Monthly) Austin has ranked 3rd place for the most polluted Texas city, according to a recent report. (FOX 7 Austin) After a federal judge ordered Texas to suspend its restrictive abortion ban, an Austin clinic has resumed abortion services, whereas, others still fear the state law. (KVUE.com)The Republican Party of Texas has made a plea to Gov. Greg Abbott to "ban" vaccine mandates. (Republican Party of Texas) What's in store for the weekend?Whether it's a lone ranger adventure on the town, a date, a friends day or a fun family day out, we got you covered. Here's a list of Things To Do In Austin Metro Oct. 8-10. Looking for family-friendly fun this October, including festivals and pumpkin patches in Austin Metro? Visit the Patch guide to Fall 2021: Festivals, Pumpkin Patches In Austin Metro. Today's Austin Daily is brought to you by Newrez, a leading nationwide mortgage lender. Newrez is committed to providing Patch readers and their loved ones with hassle-free mortgage services. Make a smart move for your future and refinance with Newrez today. Call 844-979-1707 to connect with a Newrez loan officer. Newrez, LLC (NMLS #3013) Today in Austin: Cat Adoptions at Lakeline Petco — Austin Pets Alive! (10 a.m.) Oktoberfest — St. Mary Our Lady of the Lake. (10 a.m.) Civil Rights ATX: Combating Hate Violence in the AAPI Community. (2 p.m.) Dog Day Adoption Event at Indian Roller. (4 p.m.) Sub Urban & Bella Poarch at The Parish on Oct. 9. (6 p.m.) From our sponsors — thanks for supporting local news! Featured businesses: Add your business here Events: Get 10 percent off Your L.L.Bean Purchase Online And In Stores (October 11) Add your event Alrighty, you're all caught up for today. I'll be in your inbox next week with your next update! If you're loving these newsletters, consider inviting some of your friends and neighbors to read along. You can send them this link to subscribe. Your friendly neighborhood journalist, Meagan FalconMeagan covers local news for Patch in downtown Austin, Round Rock, Cedar Park, Leander and Pflugerville. About Meagan: I was born and raised in Corpus Christi and spent three years covering breaking news and things to do in South Texas before I moved to the Austin Metro. When I am not reporting the news, I am enjoying a good book, tending to my garden and spending time with my pup.I am a green thumb novice so if y'all have gardening tips, I would love some. Have a news tip or suggestion for an upcoming Austin Daily? Contact me at [email protected]. Quote of the Day: "Love is the only force capable of transforming an enemy into a friend." — Martin Luther King, Jr. via BrainyQuote.com.