{"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":"Waymo Survives Firework Chaos | Oakland News","slug":"waymo-survives-firework-chaos-oakland-news","published_at":"2026-07-05T21:52:52+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/oakland-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7561175/waymo-survives-firework-chaos-oakland-news","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/oakland-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7561175","url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/10f5f2e1-509f-4dd8-997b-ba0fd95d0ad3.mp3","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/10f5f2e1-509f-4dd8-997b-ba0fd95d0ad3.mp3","summary":"A Waymo self-driving car calmly cruised through a firework explosion on July 4th, smoke billowing around it as passengers panicked—no injuries reported. That same night, San Francisco’s holiday traffic turned chaotic, with Waymos stuck in gridlock, some even running out of battery and needing towing. Waymo responded, emphasizing safety and coordinating with city officials to clear the vehicles, vowing to improve how their fleet handles disruptions during high-stress events. 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/3db9363cc486fcad","meta_description":"A Waymo self-driving car calmly cruised through a firework explosion on July 4th, smoke billowing around it as passengers panicked—no injuries reported. T…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":80,"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/waymo-survives-firework-chaos-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/waymo-survives-firework-chaos-oakland-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}