# Austin: Local tech leader dies in plane crash, son survives | June 18

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Podcast: [Austin News Today | 2 Min | The Local Wire](https://stenobird.com/podcast/austin-news-today-2-min-the-local-wire-7763809)
Published: 2026-06-18T11:01:01+00:00
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Austin: A homicide investigation is ongoing after a woman was found dead at a southeast Austin complex, and extreme heat warnings are in effect with heat indexes over 110°F. The crash that killed startup founder Joshua Baer in a Laredo plane crash has left his teen son unharmed, while city officials face delays on the Millennium Youth Entertainment Complex and ongoing erosion issues in Zilker Park.

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