{"podcast":{"title":"Los Angeles News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"los-angeles-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7458113","podcast_index_feed_id":7458113,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/the-los-angeles-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/cover/dce2f6a7-6295-42f0-9d04-21dbdce5a096.jpeg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":833,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, Los Angeles News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Los Angeles—from local news and business to entertainment, sports, and culture. Designed for quick, on-the-go listening, each episode brings you up to speed in minutes in one of the world’s most influential cities. 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. Los Angeles News Today is your daily snapshot of what’s happening across LA. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-09-19T10:19:37.607204+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/los-angeles-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7458113"},"episode":{"title":"Wheelchair User Killed in Long Beach Crash | Los Angeles News","slug":"wheelchair-user-killed-in-long-beach-crash-los-angeles-news","published_at":"2026-09-18T21:53:48+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/los-angeles-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7458113/wheelchair-user-killed-in-long-beach-crash-los-angeles-news","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/los-angeles-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7458113","url":"https://sources.thednn.ai/a2dc8cf072eb4cf1","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/18f836be-0057-4b0f-a338-ef7cbe8ef94b.mp3","summary":"A man in a wheelchair was fatally struck in a pre-dawn crash near Long Beach’s Pacific Coast Highway, sparking an urgent investigation as witnesses spotted a speeding white sedan fleeing the scene — later identified as a damaged BMW. The driver, a man in his 30s, was pulled over nearby and remains under scrutiny as authorities probe potential factors like speed or impairment. The horrific sight of the mangled wheelchair left the community shaken, reigniting conversations about pedestrian safety — especially for vulnerable road users. The case is still unfolding, with traffic rerouted and no charges filed yet. 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://ktla.com/news/local-news/long-beach-fatal-hit-run-bmw-driver-detained/ More coverage & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/a2dc8cf072eb4cf1 Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. Presented by The Plant Daddies — rare specimen trees, living art, and hand-carved limestone vessels and fountains for extraordinary spaces. Showrooms in Los Angeles and Irvine. Listeners of Los Angeles News Today receive 10% off with code LANEWS10. theplantdaddies.com/lanews","meta_description":"A man in a wheelchair was fatally struck in a pre-dawn crash near Long Beach’s Pacific Coast Highway, sparking an urgent investigation as witnesses spotte…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":92,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/los-angeles-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7458113/episodes/wheelchair-user-killed-in-long-beach-crash-los-angeles-news/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/los-angeles-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7458113/wheelchair-user-killed-in-long-beach-crash-los-angeles-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}