John-Carlos Estrada
@mr-jce.bsky.social
Husband 👨🏽🤝👨🏻
Native Texan 🤠
News Anchor CBS Austin 🎙️
Filmmaker 🎬
Dog Dad 🐾
EDU: Columbia & GW 🎓
CONTACT: jcestrada@cbsaustin.com #MoreLatinosInNews
Native Texan 🤠
News Anchor CBS Austin 🎙️
Filmmaker 🎬
Dog Dad 🐾
EDU: Columbia & GW 🎓
CONTACT: jcestrada@cbsaustin.com #MoreLatinosInNews
🇵🇷✨ 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...
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...
October 15, 2025 at 4:59 PM
🇵🇷✨ 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...
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...
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.
March 21, 2025 at 6:07 PM
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.
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.
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.
March 15, 2025 at 10:38 PM
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.
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
🔗: bit.ly/3RbnB0F
📍Video was taken near Enchanted Rock, 📹: C. Muse
March 15, 2025 at 10:07 PM
🚨 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
🔗: 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
⚠️ Check driving conditions at DriveTexas.org ⚠️
Video: Kirk Michaelson
#txwx #duststorm #texaspanhandle
March 14, 2025 at 9:03 PM
🚨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
⚠️ 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
Charges:
• 5 counts Intoxication Manslaughter
• 2 counts Intoxication Assault
APD Victim Services is available for support: 512-974-5037 | victim.services@austintexas.gov
March 14, 2025 at 8:06 PM
🚨 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
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.
March 14, 2025 at 2:10 PM
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.
🚨 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
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
March 14, 2025 at 1:05 AM
🚨 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
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
March 5, 2025 at 1:39 AM
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
🤘🏽#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! 🏈🔥
The Texas #Longhorns take on Ohio State in the Goodyear #CottonBowl. Kickoff is at 6:30 p.m. Friday. Let’s go, Texas! 🏈🔥
January 10, 2025 at 2:05 AM
🤘🏽#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! 🏈🔥
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!
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!
December 17, 2024 at 1:07 PM
❄️🎄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!
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.
December 11, 2024 at 11:44 PM
🚨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.
🚨 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
📸: David Alvarez & Tony Poynor
December 11, 2024 at 11:29 PM
🚨 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
📸: 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
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
December 7, 2024 at 3:33 PM
🐂🐾🤘🏽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
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
Every cheer squad deserves a Grinch moment! 💀😂
📹: NFL on Prime
December 7, 2024 at 3:33 PM
💚🕺🏽The Grinch Who Stole the Spotlight!!!!
Every cheer squad deserves a Grinch moment! 💀😂
📹: NFL on Prime
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. 💙
Catch the fun live at 6:30 on CBS Austin or cbsaustin.com. 💙
December 6, 2024 at 11:48 PM
🎅🏼🎄🤠 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. 💙
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
🌟 Fun fact: Joplin attended UT Austin in the ’60s and performed at local spots like the iconic Threadgill’s.
🔗 Details: bit.ly/4geLxuC
December 3, 2024 at 5:36 PM
🎤🎬 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
🌟 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.
November 28, 2024 at 11:59 PM
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.
✨🎄 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. 🐂🎄
November 20, 2024 at 1:17 PM
✨🎄 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. 🐂🎄
🤠 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
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
November 19, 2024 at 11:24 PM
🤠 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
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
📅 Tuesday, Dec 3
🕔 5–7 PM
📍 YETI Flagship Store
#AustinGamblers
November 19, 2024 at 9:19 PM
🏆🤠 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
📅 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
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
November 19, 2024 at 1:04 PM
✨🎄 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
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
Insurers and authorities discovered it was really a man in a bear suit.
🔗 MORE: bit.ly/3YRhK4g
November 18, 2024 at 1:41 AM
😟 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
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
🎥: @aquarisunz
November 16, 2024 at 11:24 PM
🏆 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
🎥: @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.
November 15, 2024 at 2:08 PM
🩰✨🎄 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.