{"podcast":{"title":"California News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"california-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7610473","podcast_index_feed_id":7610473,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/california-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/california-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":2000,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, California News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping California—from statewide politics and business to culture, sports, and major local 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 and regional news to every market in the world and keeping communities connected. California News Today is your daily snapshot of what’s happening across the state. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-09-19T10:20:37.087293+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/california-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7610473"},"episode":{"title":"Veteran Sheriff’s Office Employee Arrested","slug":"veteran-sheriff-s-office-employee-arrested","published_at":"2026-06-17T22:18:48+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/california-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7610473/veteran-sheriff-s-office-employee-arrested","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/california-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7610473","url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/96164e6a-fa4a-42b1-afa2-74d3fbc9d94f.mp3","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/96164e6a-fa4a-42b1-afa2-74d3fbc9d94f.mp3","summary":"A longtime Contra Costa County Sheriff’s Office employee, a 62-year-old veteran with 25 years of service, was arrested Tuesday on serious charges including burglary, embezzlement, and possession of an assault weapon. The internal probe uncovered shady dealings, leading to his arrest and a $160,000 bail. Sheriff David Livingston emphasized zero tolerance for misconduct, reminding all staff that no one is above the law. The case is still unfolding, but it’s a sobering reminder that even seasoned officers aren’t immune to scandal. 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/e785ddf9fdd5f383","meta_description":"A longtime Contra Costa County Sheriff’s Office employee, a 62-year-old veteran with 25 years of service, was arrested Tuesday on serious charges includin…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":74,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/california-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7610473/episodes/veteran-sheriff-s-office-employee-arrested/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/california-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7610473/veteran-sheriff-s-office-employee-arrested.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}