{"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":"Shoeless Girl, Kind Stranger, Mall Miracle | Houston News","slug":"shoeless-girl-kind-stranger-mall-miracle-houston-news","published_at":"2026-07-26T22:08:54+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/houston-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7458112/shoeless-girl-kind-stranger-mall-miracle-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/f614de63c915bd00","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/470bb192-d5fc-4bef-a828-4d6ad950898f.mp3","summary":"A shooting at Deerbrook Mall in Humble, Texas, sent shockwaves through the community—two people injured, chaos erupting. But amid the fear, a heartwarming act of kindness emerged: a young girl, caught mid-shoe try-on with one shoe and a new necklace abandoned, was rescued by a stranger named Andrew Zamarripas. He not only returned her to the mall to finish her shopping but also made sure she got everything she wanted. Moved by the story and driven by his love for kids and community, Zamarripas turned tragedy into grace, reminding everyone that even in darkness, humanity can shine bright. 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/f614de63c915bd00","meta_description":"A shooting at Deerbrook Mall in Humble, Texas, sent shockwaves through the community—two people injured, chaos erupting. But amid the fear, a heartwarming…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":101,"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/shoeless-girl-kind-stranger-mall-miracle-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/shoeless-girl-kind-stranger-mall-miracle-houston-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}