{"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 Voter Roll Scandal | Providence News","slug":"bridge-stabbing-and-voter-roll-scandal-providence-news","published_at":"2026-07-17T18:44:04+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/providence-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7606668/bridge-stabbing-and-voter-roll-scandal-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/8f22fe1e4d28b58f","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/e5ab23cf-82fd-4ab2-b985-e8f04d87dea6.mp3","summary":"A 19-year-old man, Ronald Fischer, arrested for a fatal pedestrian bridge stabbing, is now facing murder charges — the same suspect who vanished in 2005 while wanted for rape and has been on Rhode Island’s Most Wanted list for 20 years. Meanwhile, safety upgrades are being planned for next year’s Whaling City Festival after a separate triple stabbing disrupted the event. On the national stage, Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin revealed thousands of noncitizens found on voter rolls across several states, calling for state cooperation to bolster election security. 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/8f22fe1e4d28b58f","meta_description":"A 19-year-old man, Ronald Fischer, arrested for a fatal pedestrian bridge stabbing, is now facing murder charges — the same suspect who vanished in 2005 w…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":64,"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-voter-roll-scandal-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-voter-roll-scandal-providence-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}