{"podcast":{"title":"Oakland News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"oakland-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7561175","podcast_index_feed_id":7561175,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/the-oakland-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/the-oakland-daily-news-now.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":1236,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, Oakland News Today delivers daily coverage of everything happening in Oakland 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. 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, Oakland News Today is built for listeners who want reliable local news every single day. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-07-24T22:19:43.890936+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/oakland-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7561175"},"episode":{"title":"Friend Clears Name Amid Viral Boat Tragedy | Oakland News","slug":"friend-clears-name-amid-viral-boat-tragedy-oakland-news","published_at":"2026-07-13T14:10:48+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/oakland-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7561175/friend-clears-name-amid-viral-boat-tragedy-oakland-news","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/oakland-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7561175","url":"https://sources.thednn.ai/c3e8c7e68c387168","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/723faaf7-b8e5-438b-9708-98bf9fca59cb.mp3","summary":"A viral Fourth of July boat video has sparked controversy over the death of 18-year-old football star Nolan Wells, with claims of a heated phone argument—but his close friend Tracestin Shepherd insists the voice is his own and Nolan wasn’t even in the footage. Shepherd reveals Nolan stayed behind to meet someone, and insists the group would “die for him,” while condemning online death threats and accusing the family’s attorney of exploiting grief with a misleading narrative. 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/c3e8c7e68c387168","meta_description":"A viral Fourth of July boat video has sparked controversy over the death of 18-year-old football star Nolan Wells, with claims of a heated phone argument—…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":97,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/oakland-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7561175/episodes/friend-clears-name-amid-viral-boat-tragedy-oakland-news/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/oakland-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7561175/friend-clears-name-amid-viral-boat-tragedy-oakland-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}