{"podcast":{"title":"Birmingham 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":2000,"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":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/birmingham-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7604728"},"episode":{"title":"Dead in Jail After Not Guilty by Insanity","slug":"dead-in-jail-after-not-guilty-by-insanity","published_at":"2026-05-26T23:05:41+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/birmingham-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7604728/dead-in-jail-after-not-guilty-by-insanity","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/birmingham-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7604728","url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/ca710bc0-836e-40db-a4ec-91c441e898fe.mp3","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/ca710bc0-836e-40db-a4ec-91c441e898fe.mp3","summary":"A tragic twist in a New Jersey case: Matthew Hertgen, 32, found dead in jail after being acquitted by reason of insanity for a brutal attack on his brother and family cat, had been diagnosed with schizophrenia and suffered severe psychosis. His family, grieving but forgiving, remembers him as kind and accomplished, urging donations to NAMI Mercer County in his honor. 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/08190e1ad0dfbdde","meta_description":"A tragic twist in a New Jersey case: Matthew Hertgen, 32, found dead in jail after being acquitted by reason of insanity for a brutal attack on his brothe…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":81,"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/dead-in-jail-after-not-guilty-by-insanity/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/dead-in-jail-after-not-guilty-by-insanity.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}