{"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":785,"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":"2026-07-27T06:21:21.702491+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-orleans-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7562541"},"episode":{"title":"Pastor Spell Arrested for Battery","slug":"pastor-spell-arrested-for-battery","published_at":"2026-06-23T21:53:06+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-orleans-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7562541/pastor-spell-arrested-for-battery","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-orleans-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7562541","url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/d72a80e0-42b2-4b4b-851c-215d1ffca144.mp3","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/d72a80e0-42b2-4b4b-851c-215d1ffca144.mp3","summary":"Pastor Tony Spell, the controversial preacher who defied COVID-19 restrictions, is now facing arrest for second-degree battery after allegedly attacking a man outside his own home near his church. Surveillance footage reportedly helped secure his booking into jail, adding to his growing legal troubles — including previous charges for holding large pandemic services. This latest incident only deepens the public scrutiny surrounding his high-profile, faith-driven controversies. 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/d92eb2a7c56f6682","meta_description":"Pastor Tony Spell, the controversial preacher who defied COVID-19 restrictions, is now facing arrest for second-degree battery after allegedly attacking a…","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/pastor-spell-arrested-for-battery/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/pastor-spell-arrested-for-battery.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}