{"podcast":{"title":"Providence News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"providence-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7606668","podcast_index_feed_id":7606668,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/providence-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/providence-daily-news-now.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":1167,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, Providence News Today delivers daily coverage of everything happening in Providence with fast, focused updates on local news, government, business, public safety, weather, and the stories shaping the city. From policy developments to community updates, the show keeps you informed on what matters most across Providence. Each short episode highlights what matters most—including key updates, local trends, and stories shaping the city—produced by AI for speed, consistency, and clarity. Part of The Daily News Now network, Providence News Today is built for listeners who want reliable local news coverage in a quick, easy-to-digest format. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-07-25T10:20:17.803085+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/providence-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7606668"},"episode":{"title":"Bridge Stabbing and 20-Year Fugitive Captured | Providence News","slug":"bridge-stabbing-and-20-year-fugitive-captured-providence-news","published_at":"2026-07-17T18:40:44+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/providence-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7606668/bridge-stabbing-and-20-year-fugitive-captured-providence-news","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/providence-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7606668","url":"https://sources.thednn.ai/bb40d3e11d83b571","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/b0008e78-1ce9-46e1-ac3b-5130a798a5bc.mp3","summary":"A 19-year-old has been arrested in connection with a fatal stabbing on Providence’s pedestrian bridge, reigniting concerns over public safety in shared spaces. Meanwhile, Ronald Fischer — a fugitive on Rhode Island’s Most Wanted list for 20 years — has been captured after vanishing in 2005 during a rape trial. The Whaling City Festival is also preparing major safety upgrades after a triple stabbing last year, highlighting the region’s ongoing battle against crime and the relentless pursuit of justice. 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/bb40d3e11d83b571","meta_description":"A 19-year-old has been arrested in connection with a fatal stabbing on Providence’s pedestrian bridge, reigniting concerns over public safety in shared sp…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":84,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/providence-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7606668/episodes/bridge-stabbing-and-20-year-fugitive-captured-providence-news/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/providence-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7606668/bridge-stabbing-and-20-year-fugitive-captured-providence-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}