{"podcast":{"title":"Baton Rouge News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"baton-rouge-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7575259","podcast_index_feed_id":7575259,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/the-baton-rouge-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/the-baton-rouge-daily-news-now.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":1081,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, Baton Rouge News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Baton Rouge—from local news and business to LSU sports, 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. Baton Rouge News Today is your daily snapshot of what’s happening across the city. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-07-13T02:18:51.440460+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/baton-rouge-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7575259"},"episode":{"title":"Comite River Rising in Central","slug":"comite-river-rising-in-central","published_at":"2026-06-18T03:18:09+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/baton-rouge-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7575259/comite-river-rising-in-central","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/baton-rouge-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7575259","url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/4b12bdda-c4a0-41e4-a4a8-4971a00ee200.mp3","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/4b12bdda-c4a0-41e4-a4a8-4971a00ee200.mp3","summary":"As the Comite River rises ahead of a major storm, longtime residents like Hewitte Cason and Trudy Campbell brace for flooding—some even raising their homes to escape rising waters. Meanwhile, Mayor Wade Evans and city crews scramble to clear drains and prepare infrastructure, focusing on older neighborhoods built below flood levels, with a plan to channel water through bayous, canals, and ditches to prevent widespread damage. Support the show: Get a discount at https://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/a2de5f862e68f1f1","meta_description":"As the Comite River rises ahead of a major storm, longtime residents like Hewitte Cason and Trudy Campbell brace for flooding—some even raising their home…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":70,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/baton-rouge-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7575259/episodes/comite-river-rising-in-central/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/baton-rouge-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7575259/comite-river-rising-in-central.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}