{"podcast":{"title":"Houston News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"houston-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7458112","podcast_index_feed_id":7458112,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/the-houston-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/the-houston-daily-news-now.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":362,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, Houston News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Houston—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. Houston News Today is your daily snapshot of what’s happening across the city. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-09-18T08:20:26.086082+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/houston-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7458112"},"episode":{"title":"2800 lbs of Meth Seized at Border | Houston News","slug":"2800-lbs-of-meth-seized-at-border-houston-news","published_at":"2026-09-17T00:00:46+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/houston-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7458112/2800-lbs-of-meth-seized-at-border-houston-news","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/houston-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7458112","url":"https://sources.thednn.ai/e63de0a0e4b7b125","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/c3ccd477-3515-468f-96cd-ebb929eb604f.mp3","summary":"CBP officers at the Pharr International Bridge pulled off a jaw-dropping bust—over 2,800 pounds of meth hidden inside produce like cabbage and tomatillos, with a street value exceeding $25 million. Using advanced imaging and K-9 units, agents uncovered the massive shipment on September 8th, seizing the tractor-trailer and launching a criminal investigation. This high-stakes takedown underscores the relentless border battle against drug trafficking—and the critical role frontline officers play in stopping it. 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.fox26houston.com/news/cbp-agents-intercept-2800-pounds-meth-disguised-fresh-vegetables-texas-border-crossing More coverage & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/e63de0a0e4b7b125 Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai.","meta_description":"CBP officers at the Pharr International Bridge pulled off a jaw-dropping bust—over 2,800 pounds of meth hidden inside produce like cabbage and tomatillos,…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":80,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/houston-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7458112/episodes/2800-lbs-of-meth-seized-at-border-houston-news/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/houston-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7458112/2800-lbs-of-meth-seized-at-border-houston-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}