{"podcast":{"title":"Manchester News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"manchester-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7574135","podcast_index_feed_id":7574135,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/connecticut-sun-the-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/connecticut-sun-the-daily-news-now.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":528,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, Manchester News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Manchester—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. Manchester News Today is your daily snapshot of what’s happening in your city. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-09-17T20:20:38.803972+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/manchester-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7574135"},"episode":{"title":"Snapchat Plots Lead to Arson Sentences | Manchester News","slug":"snapchat-plots-lead-to-arson-sentences-manchester-news","published_at":"2026-09-11T11:09:24+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/manchester-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7574135/snapchat-plots-lead-to-arson-sentences-manchester-news","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/manchester-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7574135","url":"https://sources.thednn.ai/d622e912b6c49518","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/8acd7431-03a4-432a-9f42-48b94bf00bb9.mp3","summary":"Two men plotted and executed a devastating arson attack on a business in Cheetham Hill, captured on camera as they broke in, set fire to the premises, and even caught flames fleeing—causing hundreds of thousands in damage. Their chilling plan, hatched via Snapchat messages detailing fuel, getaway cars, and fake plates, was exposed through digital evidence including a discarded phone and search histories. Cabral, hired for $1,000, admitted his role; Simoes remained silent. Both pleaded guilty and received prison sentences—Cabral five years and four months, Simoes three—highlighting how technology turns secrets into evidence and how even the most calculated schemes face crushing consequences. 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/d622e912b6c49518","meta_description":"Two men plotted and executed a devastating arson attack on a business in Cheetham Hill, captured on camera as they broke in, set fire to the premises, and…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":110,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/manchester-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7574135/episodes/snapchat-plots-lead-to-arson-sentences-manchester-news/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/manchester-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7574135/snapchat-plots-lead-to-arson-sentences-manchester-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}