{"podcast":{"title":"Auckland News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"auckland-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7853371","podcast_index_feed_id":7853371,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/auckland-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":null,"image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/cover/0c68619e-caff-4b32-b0e4-3fe6ef0c4e17.png","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":666,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story. Auckland News Today delivers fast, focused updates on the stories shaping New Zealand’s largest city—covering local government, business, housing, transport, culture, and more. Stay informed with quick, reliable daily briefings designed for listeners on the go. From breaking headlines to the developments that matter most, this is your daily snapshot of Auckland. Produced by AI as part of The Daily News Now network. Advertise with us: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-09-18T06:19:36.974852+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/auckland-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7853371"},"episode":{"title":"Stolen Car Chase Ends With K-9 Bite | Auckland News","slug":"stolen-car-chase-ends-with-k-9-bite-auckland-news","published_at":"2026-07-20T06:01:23+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/auckland-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7853371/stolen-car-chase-ends-with-k-9-bite-auckland-news","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/auckland-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7853371","url":"https://sources.thednn.ai/13016bff15749b00","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/580a8ab0-3b47-47d0-a6fa-df8ae4e44474.mp3","summary":"In Upper Hutt, a suspect allegedly ran over a police officer’s foot and smashed into a patrol car while fleeing in a stolen vehicle. Police wisely chose not to chase directly due to erratic driving, instead tracking him via multiple units, public tips, and security footage. The car was abandoned, and the driver fled on foot—though a passenger was apprehended. Later, a K-9 unit located the main suspect, who was bitten during arrest and taken to medics. He’s set for court this Tuesday. The case underscores how police adapt in high-risk situations, leveraging observation and community intel to safely bring suspects to justice. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/13016bff15749b00","meta_description":"In Upper Hutt, a suspect allegedly ran over a police officer’s foot and smashed into a patrol car while fleeing in a stolen vehicle. Police wisely chose n…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":59,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/auckland-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7853371/episodes/stolen-car-chase-ends-with-k-9-bite-auckland-news/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/auckland-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7853371/stolen-car-chase-ends-with-k-9-bite-auckland-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}