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Austin Horror Stories

To celebrate spooky season, this week’s City Cast Austin bonus episode brings you a roundup of hair-raising topics to shock and disturb you. What’s the most horrifying date spot in Austin? Which Texas horror films need to be on your watch list? Can adults trick-or-treat if they’re in a costume? We discuss this and more in today’s episode.

An Unclear Future for AISD Candidates

Thirteen candidates are running for 5 seats on the Austin Independent School District’s Board of Trustees. The election comes as Austin ISD faces the possibility of state intervention that could result in the replacement of its entire elected school board. [KUT]

A Reward for a Sentimental Stetson

A military pilot is asking for help finding a beloved hat that blew out of his helicopter while flying over Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium when the Texas Longhorns played Florida on Oct. 17. Chief Warrant Officer 5 Josh Muehlendorf says he will offer a flag flown in his helicopter in exchange for the Cavalry Stetson. [KVUE]

After the Football Season, Comes Stick Season

Speaking of DKR, singer-songwriter Noah Kahan will perform at the stadium next year on May 15 as part of his The Last Of The Bugs World Tour performance. According to Texas Athletics, it will be the first major ticketed show at the venue in more than 3 decades. [Texas Athletics]