{"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":600,"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":"2026-07-20T08:19:29.885613+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/houston-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7458112"},"episode":{"title":"Child Hit by Stray Bullet During July 4th | Houston News","slug":"child-hit-by-stray-bullet-during-july-4th-houston-news","published_at":"2026-07-05T19:09:18+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/houston-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7458112/child-hit-by-stray-bullet-during-july-4th-houston-news","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/houston-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7458112","url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/220c4e6f-44dc-4367-b85c-0c0db58ecff8.mp3","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/220c4e6f-44dc-4367-b85c-0c0db58ecff8.mp3","summary":"A nine-year-old kid in Channelview was struck by a bullet Saturday night during July Fourth festivities—likely from celebratory gunfire near Bear Lake. The child is not in life-threatening condition, but the incident underscores the deadly risk of firing guns into the air. The family was relaxing in their backyard when the shot hit. Sheriff Ed Gonzalez is urging the community to come forward with any tips to help identify the shooter. If you saw or heard anything, contact the Harris County Sheriff’s Office or Crime Stoppers. This heartbreaking event serves as a sobering reminder: what seems like harmless fun can have devastating consequences. 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/c343b1f4e22c3c13","meta_description":"A nine-year-old kid in Channelview was struck by a bullet Saturday night during July Fourth festivities—likely from celebratory gunfire near Bear Lake. Th…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":75,"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/child-hit-by-stray-bullet-during-july-4th-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/child-hit-by-stray-bullet-during-july-4th-houston-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}