{"podcast":{"title":"Leicester News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"leicester-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7589499","podcast_index_feed_id":7589499,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/the-henderson-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/the-henderson-daily-news-now.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":765,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, Leicester News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Leicester—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. Leicester News Today is your daily snapshot of what’s happening across the city. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-07-24T08:17:43.360143+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/leicester-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7589499"},"episode":{"title":"Ex-Convict with Scissors Threatens School Kids","slug":"ex-convict-with-scissors-threatens-school-kids","published_at":"2026-06-05T13:05:06+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/leicester-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7589499/ex-convict-with-scissors-threatens-school-kids","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/leicester-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7589499","url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/611e05a5-0ed5-48b8-bdaf-258ed7994a15.mp3","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/611e05a5-0ed5-48b8-bdaf-258ed7994a15.mp3","summary":"A man released from prison just two days ago terrorized a Leicester street early Friday morning, wielding scissors, shouting, and confronting kids and passersby—his rampage fueled by drugs and a spiraling life after his girlfriend’s death. Arrested with a synthetic drug, he refused police cooperation and later pleaded guilty to multiple charges. His prior thefts and criminal history added to the judge’s outrage, leading to a 16-month sentence for endangering children and causing public panic. 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/4a61bb6eebf0b473","meta_description":"A man released from prison just two days ago terrorized a Leicester street early Friday morning, wielding scissors, shouting, and confronting kids and pas…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":103,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/leicester-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7589499/episodes/ex-convict-with-scissors-threatens-school-kids/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/leicester-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7589499/ex-convict-with-scissors-threatens-school-kids.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}