{"podcast":{"title":"Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"birmingham-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7604728","podcast_index_feed_id":7604728,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/birmingham-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/birmingham-daily-news-now.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":1187,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, Birmingham News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Birmingham, Alabama—from local news and business to culture, sports, 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. Birmingham News Today is your daily snapshot of what’s happening across the city. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-09-18T12:21:20.655032+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/birmingham-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7604728"},"episode":{"title":"Alabama’s Heat Wave Meets Storm Threat | Birmingham News","slug":"alabama-s-heat-wave-meets-storm-threat-birmingham-news","published_at":"2026-09-05T16:05:12+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/birmingham-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7604728/alabama-s-heat-wave-meets-storm-threat-birmingham-news","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/birmingham-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7604728","url":"https://sources.thednn.ai/9b7dde1b65003b78","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/eb64b542-b17f-486e-bfb8-b70a835e4daa.mp3","summary":"Alabama’s facing a brutal heatwave with severe storm threats adding to the drama—expect isolated thunderstorms with 60 mph gusts and heavy rain between 2 p.m. and 10 p.m. Saturday in the northeast, then Sunday’s storms will hit most of southern Alabama. While the storms may offer fleeting relief from soaring temps—mid-90s in the north, low 90s south—they won’t cool things down much. Heat advisories remain active through Sunday, and above-average heat is forecast to stick around next week. Stay hydrated, watch the sky, and brace for a weekend that tests your endurance under both sun and storm. 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/9b7dde1b65003b78","meta_description":"Alabama’s facing a brutal heatwave with severe storm threats adding to the drama—expect isolated thunderstorms with 60 mph gusts and heavy rain between 2…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":104,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/birmingham-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7604728/episodes/alabama-s-heat-wave-meets-storm-threat-birmingham-news/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/birmingham-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7604728/alabama-s-heat-wave-meets-storm-threat-birmingham-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}