Austin 'goes country' with free Garth Brooks show at SXSW

In a small conference room full of national and local media at the Austin Convention Center, the top-selling solo artist of the 20th century was waiting in the wings while his new single "Ask Me How I Know" played on KASE 101.

St. Patrick's Day Parade 2017

A long stretch of Fifth Ave. in Manhattan is closed Friday for the 256th St. Patrick's Day Parade. first was in 1762 , 14 years before the Declaration of Independence was signed. Michael Dowling, CEO Northwell Health honoring Catholic Charities and NY State Police

Pregnant giraffe April keeps fans on edge

April the giraffe has given her fans on the internet a few exciting moments over the last few days, but there’s still no baby.

Hip Hop Rodeo

Bull riding, roping, barrel racing and a DJ.... they're all signs that the Hip Hop Rodeo is back at the Mesquite Arena this weekend. Saul Garza got a preview, plus a little Good Day rap to brighten your day.

Maddow: People disappointed by Trump story expected too much

NEW YORK (AP) - Rachel Maddow says that if people felt let down by her story about President Donald Trump's 2005 tax document it's more because of the weight of expectation than anything she did.

Angelina Jolie's shopping spree is one for the books

Angelina Jolie treated four of her children to a lavish shopping spree … in a bookstore! The actress was recently spotted dropping her coins on 30 books at Waterstones bookshop in London. According to reports, Jolie picked up various coloring books as well as Deathly Hollows from the Harry Potter series.     “She also thanked me for being considerate and sweet for letting her kid have the...

Trump fires back at Snoop Dogg shooting video

Snoop Dogg aims a toy gun at a clown dressed as President Donald Trump in a new music video featuring a population of clowns.

Jordan Peele & 'Get Out' make movie history

Get Out is scaring away the competition all the way to the bank … and the record books.

SXSW is back and it's bigger and more creative

The first wave of crowds for SXSW started swarming through downtown Friday morning. The interactive focus of the festival is what brought Hans Huseklepp and Anne Gundersen a couple from Norway to Austin - but that’s not all.

TMZ: Snoop Dogg Mock Assassination

TMZ's Harvey Levin is in LA and joins Good Day to talk about a couple of hot topics. First, Snoop Dogg's new music video shows him shooting a caricature of Donald Trump. Some say it is a dangerous line that shouldn't have been crossed. Other rappers stand by him. Also, Mexican drug lord El Chapo's lawyers want him moved to the prison's general population.

There are some fly ladies working for Delta

Delta Airlines just made history. Dawn Cook and Stephanie Johnson are two pilots who were the first African-American women to make up the cockpit crew on one of Delta’s main flight routes. Stephanie Johnson was also the first African American women pilot for Northwest airlines.

Joni Sledge, member of Sister Sledge, dies at 60

Joni Sledge, a founding member of the vocal group Sister Sledge," has died, according a  family statement posted on the group's official Facebook page. She was 60.

Fueled by Trump opponents, Maddow's popularity rises

NEW YORK (AP) - Rachel Maddow can trace the mood of her audience by looking at the ratings. Her MSNBC show's viewership sank like a stone in the weeks following Donald Trump's election, as depressed liberals avoided politics, and bottomed out over the holidays. Slowly, they re-emerged, becoming active and interested again. Maddow's audience has grown to the point where February was...

Hollywood actress takes to the streets of Austin with a message for rape survivors

Stephanie Beatriz with dozens of people behind her took to the streets of Downtown Austin on her way to a solidarity event at West 6th Street. Their message "End Rape Culture." Beatriz said the small march is a way for her to send a message to rape survivors to let them know they are not alone.

Former Vice President Joe Biden talks about advancements in cancer treatment at SXSW

Former Vice President Joe Biden addressed a SXSW audience Sunday afternoon to talk about his revolutionary advancements in the fight against cancer. Hundreds waited several hours to hear Biden speak on the topic.

Musical Guest: Edison

The band Edison had a show in Dallas last night. Their next stop is South by Southwest in Austin. They'll hit the road after giving Good Day a preview from their new album "Familiar Spirits."