{"podcast":{"title":"Kansas City News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"kansas-city-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7559400","podcast_index_feed_id":7559400,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/the-kansas-city-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/the-kansas-city-daily-news-now.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":1045,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, Kansas City News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Kansas City—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. Kansas City News Today is your daily snapshot of what’s happening across the city. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-07-20T02:18:43.228083+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/kansas-city-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7559400"},"episode":{"title":"Kansas City Officer Shoots Man with Spoon","slug":"kansas-city-officer-shoots-man-with-spoon","published_at":"2026-05-15T04:04:53+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/kansas-city-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7559400/kansas-city-officer-shoots-man-with-spoon","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/kansas-city-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7559400","url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/bbf598cb-c7a2-4579-8549-b145c74abdb4.mp3","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/bbf598cb-c7a2-4579-8549-b145c74abdb4.mp3","summary":"Early Thursday morning, a Kansas City Kansas police officer fatally shot a 27-year-old man named Jesse Fitzgerald at an apartment complex. The incident began when Fitzgeralds mother called police for help with a disturbance, and later for a welfare check. Neighbors described the scene as chaotic, with at least fifteen police cars and the block being locked down. Fitzgerald emerged from the apartment holding a metal spoon during a struggle with officers, leading to the fatal shot. No guns were found on Fitzgerald or his mother. The Kansas Bureau of Investigation is now looking into the incident, as the community mourns and seeks answers. 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/2498671a73e1e387","meta_description":"Early Thursday morning, a Kansas City Kansas police officer fatally shot a 27-year-old man named Jesse Fitzgerald at an apartment complex. The incident be…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":70,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/kansas-city-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7559400/episodes/kansas-city-officer-shoots-man-with-spoon/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/kansas-city-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7559400/kansas-city-officer-shoots-man-with-spoon.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}