{"podcast":{"title":"Charleston West Virginia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"charleston-west-virginia-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7606770","podcast_index_feed_id":7606770,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/charleston-new-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/charleston-new-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":685,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, Charleston West Virginia News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Charleston and the surrounding region—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. Charleston West Virginia News Today is your daily snapshot of what’s happening across the region. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-09-19T06:24:34.691606+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/charleston-west-virginia-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7606770"},"episode":{"title":"Kanawha County Animal Cruelty Case | Charleston News","slug":"kanawha-county-animal-cruelty-case-charleston-news","published_at":"2026-09-12T20:07:32+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/charleston-west-virginia-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7606770/kanawha-county-animal-cruelty-case-charleston-news","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/charleston-west-virginia-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7606770","url":"https://sources.thednn.ai/137192b27ac4a279","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/7a6aea1c-82f9-42ec-af79-e04b683c2cbb.mp3","summary":"Two residents in St. Albans face animal cruelty charges after police found their home in horrific disarray—dead rats, feces everywhere, no food or water for the dogs inside, including one locked in a cage with no sustenance. One dog suffered severe mange, others showed signs of malnutrition and inbreeding. The pair, Richard Lee Booker and Sandra May Humphrey, are now jailed with $10K bonds; Humphrey has a prior conviction. The stench was so bad officers couldn’t stay long—this case is a grim wake-up call for animal welfare. 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/137192b27ac4a279","meta_description":"Two residents in St. Albans face animal cruelty charges after police found their home in horrific disarray—dead rats, feces everywhere, no food or water f…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":83,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/charleston-west-virginia-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7606770/episodes/kanawha-county-animal-cruelty-case-charleston-news/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/charleston-west-virginia-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7606770/kanawha-county-animal-cruelty-case-charleston-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}