{"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":"Unprecedented Flood Hits Lettsworth","slug":"unprecedented-flood-hits-lettsworth","published_at":"2026-06-19T11:13:25+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/baton-rouge-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7575259/unprecedented-flood-hits-lettsworth","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/1a847a1d-2461-4628-a226-a5ebf8a5d8fd.mp3","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/1a847a1d-2461-4628-a226-a5ebf8a5d8fd.mp3","summary":"Lettsworth was hit with a historic flood—17 inches of rain in under 24 hours, dousing homes outside traditional flood zones and leaving residents like Carolyn Wells, who’s lived there since 2004, with ruined belongings and shattered routines. Though no injuries or deaths occurred, about 30 homes were affected, sparking a massive cleanup effort. Officials called it unprecedented, a stark reminder of nature’s unpredictability and the community’s resilience in the face of disaster. 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/90a805e93abbc2fc","meta_description":"Lettsworth was hit with a historic flood—17 inches of rain in under 24 hours, dousing homes outside traditional flood zones and leaving residents like Car…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":72,"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/unprecedented-flood-hits-lettsworth/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/unprecedented-flood-hits-lettsworth.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}