{"podcast":{"title":"Lincoln News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"lincoln-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7568434","podcast_index_feed_id":7568434,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/the-lincoln-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/the-lincoln-daily-news-now.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":788,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, Lincoln News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Lincoln—from local news and business to sports, culture, 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. Lincoln News Today is your daily snapshot of what’s happening in the city. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-09-19T10:19:43.944525+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/lincoln-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7568434"},"episode":{"title":"Scammer’s Wild Loop in Grand Island | Lincoln News","slug":"scammer-s-wild-loop-in-grand-island-lincoln-news","published_at":"2026-09-19T00:25:44+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/lincoln-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7568434/scammer-s-wild-loop-in-grand-island-lincoln-news","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/lincoln-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7568434","url":"https://sources.thednn.ai/04b6076c6685926c","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/be9de8c6-751b-4ab0-8fb8-90b67eaf05fc.mp3","summary":"A 70-year-old woman in Grand Island narrowly avoided losing $3,000 after a scammer threatened her with fake police involvement and spun a wild tale about needing to be re-elected. The caller even claimed the police would call her — but the twist? No one was actually scammed. Detective Robert Smith says the scammer’s own lie about “the police calling the police” exposed their desperation. Stay alert: if something sounds too good—or too scary—to be true, verify it with trusted sources before you act. 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://journalstar.com/news/state-regional/nebraska/article_4ca9e2dc-e487-5955-986a-e26115dea23c.html More coverage & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/04b6076c6685926c Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai.","meta_description":"A 70-year-old woman in Grand Island narrowly avoided losing $3,000 after a scammer threatened her with fake police involvement and spun a wild tale about…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":91,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/lincoln-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7568434/episodes/scammer-s-wild-loop-in-grand-island-lincoln-news/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/lincoln-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7568434/scammer-s-wild-loop-in-grand-island-lincoln-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}