{"podcast":{"title":"Austin News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"austin-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7463304","podcast_index_feed_id":7463304,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/the-austin-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/the-austin-daily-news-now.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":169,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, Austin News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Austin—from local news and business to tech, culture, and community developments. Designed for quick, on-the-go listening, each episode brings you up to speed in minutes. Produced by AI for speed, consistency, and global scale, the show is part of The Daily News Now network—bringing local news to every city in the world and keeping communities connected. Austin News Today is your daily snapshot of what’s happening across the city. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-09-18T12:18:28.753877+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/austin-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7463304"},"episode":{"title":"Evidence Tampering Case Dismissed | Austin News","slug":"evidence-tampering-case-dismissed-austin-news","published_at":"2026-07-01T23:58:14+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/austin-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7463304/evidence-tampering-case-dismissed-austin-news","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/austin-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7463304","url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/6d249786-d55c-4231-b5e1-d18bb37308a1.mp3","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/6d249786-d55c-4231-b5e1-d18bb37308a1.mp3","summary":"The evidence tampering case against former Williamson County Sheriff Robert Chody and former Assistant County Attorney Jason Nassour has been shut down after the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals declined to review the prosecution’s appeal — effectively sealing the case. The controversy stems from the 2019 death of Javier Ambler during a traffic stop, where authorities were accused of hiding video footage. Despite multiple indictments and significant legal effort from district attorneys, a federal law ruling deemed the key evidence inadmissible, and the appeals court later stripped the appeals court of jurisdiction. With no legal path forward, the case ends on a technicality, leaving the Ambler family and prosecutors frustrated — a high-stakes investigation now closed by the courts. 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/173793dce672fc19","meta_description":"The evidence tampering case against former Williamson County Sheriff Robert Chody and former Assistant County Attorney Jason Nassour has been shut down af…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":111,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/austin-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7463304/episodes/evidence-tampering-case-dismissed-austin-news/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/austin-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7463304/evidence-tampering-case-dismissed-austin-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}