{"podcast":{"title":"Boston News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"boston-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7485239","podcast_index_feed_id":7485239,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/the-boston-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/the-boston-daily-news-now.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":985,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, Boston News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Boston—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. Boston News Today is your daily snapshot of what’s happening across the city. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-09-18T22:23:27.965646+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/boston-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7485239"},"episode":{"title":"Driver Flees After Hit Pedestrian | Boston News","slug":"driver-flees-after-hit-pedestrian-boston-news","published_at":"2026-09-17T12:25:49+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/boston-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7485239/driver-flees-after-hit-pedestrian-boston-news","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/boston-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7485239","url":"https://sources.thednn.ai/f36c1326e416de98","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/ee9840cb-0d78-453f-b5c1-85a84bdefaab.mp3","summary":"A pedestrian was struck in Dedham at 7:30 PM on Needham Street—thankfully not life-threatening—but the driver fled, heading toward Needham. Fifteen minutes later, a caller claiming to be related to the driver bizarrely asked if a deer had been hit. Police eventually located and towed the vehicle. The investigation continues as authorities seek justice for the victim and question the driver’s motives. This incident serves as a stark reminder to stay alert whether walking or driving. 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. Sources: https://www.wcvb.com/article/police-investigating-after-man-injured-in-dedham-hit-and-run/73766074 More coverage & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/f36c1326e416de98 Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai.","meta_description":"A pedestrian was struck in Dedham at 7:30 PM on Needham Street—thankfully not life-threatening—but the driver fled, heading toward Needham. Fifteen minute…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":63,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/boston-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7485239/episodes/driver-flees-after-hit-pedestrian-boston-news/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/boston-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7485239/driver-flees-after-hit-pedestrian-boston-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}