{"podcast":{"title":"New Orleans News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"new-orleans-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7562541","podcast_index_feed_id":7562541,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/the-new-orleans-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/the-new-orleans-daily-news-now.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":860,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, New Orleans News Today delivers daily coverage of everything happening in New Orleans with fast, focused updates on local news, government, business, public safety, weather, and the stories shaping the city. From breaking developments to community updates, the show keeps you informed on what matters most across the Crescent City. Each short episode highlights what matters most—including key updates, local trends, and citywide stories—produced by AI for speed, consistency, and clarity. Part of The Daily News Now network, New Orleans News Today is built for listeners who want reliable local news every single day. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-09-17T16:21:57.620662+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-orleans-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7562541"},"episode":{"title":"Clay Mining Scandal in Slidell | New Orleans News","slug":"clay-mining-scandal-in-slidell-new-orleans-news","published_at":"2026-07-31T17:55:29+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-orleans-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7562541/clay-mining-scandal-in-slidell-new-orleans-news","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-orleans-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7562541","url":"https://sources.thednn.ai/76229e78aa9f0f60","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/fae393c2-d47d-4d3f-9780-887ff23adfd4.mp3","summary":"A disbarred lawyer and former CPA with a history of fraud is facing serious charges after allegedly embezzling over $2.5 million from a clay mining company in Slidell over four years. Ohle, who posed as a consultant, reportedly funneled money into his own pockets, faked trucking contracts, sold company equipment without authorization, and hid cash through third-party accounts. With prior convictions for tax evasion and embezzlement, this case is a chilling tale of greed, deception, and the lengths some will go to for cash — and the investigation is still unfolding. 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/76229e78aa9f0f60","meta_description":"A disbarred lawyer and former CPA with a history of fraud is facing serious charges after allegedly embezzling over $2.5 million from a clay mining compan…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":79,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/new-orleans-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7562541/episodes/clay-mining-scandal-in-slidell-new-orleans-news/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-orleans-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7562541/clay-mining-scandal-in-slidell-new-orleans-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}