{"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":1756,"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":"2026-07-18T18:20:03.143342+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/birmingham-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7604728"},"episode":{"title":"Driver Escapes Crash Then Gets Shot At | Birmingham News","slug":"driver-escapes-crash-then-gets-shot-at-birmingham-news","published_at":"2026-07-13T01:14:03+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/birmingham-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7604728/driver-escapes-crash-then-gets-shot-at-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/36473749d6f7616d","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/fb81f418-ced5-4438-b16e-d9c428eb7bf1.mp3","summary":"A wild chain of events unfolded in Odenville Sunday afternoon when a pedestrian was struck in a Piggly Wiggly parking lot—only for the fleeing driver to crash again moments later. A witness followed and confronted the suspect, leading to a tense standoff that ended with gunfire—no one injured. The driver is now in custody, and the pedestrian was taken to the hospital by private vehicle as police from multiple agencies investigate. 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/36473749d6f7616d","meta_description":"A wild chain of events unfolded in Odenville Sunday afternoon when a pedestrian was struck in a Piggly Wiggly parking lot—only for the fleeing driver to c…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":67,"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/driver-escapes-crash-then-gets-shot-at-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/driver-escapes-crash-then-gets-shot-at-birmingham-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}