{"podcast":{"title":"San Jose News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"san-jose-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7463308","podcast_index_feed_id":7463308,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/the-san-jose-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/the-san-jose-daily-news-now.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":1189,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, San Jose News Today delivers daily coverage of everything happening in San Jose with fast, focused updates on local news, government, business, public safety, weather, and the stories shaping the community. From Silicon Valley developments to local issues, the show keeps you informed on what matters most across San Jose. 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, San Jose 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":"2026-08-01T14:23:39.747310+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/san-jose-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7463308"},"episode":{"title":"Mexican Mafia Hit Trial Unfolds | San Jose News","slug":"mexican-mafia-hit-trial-unfolds-san-jose-news","published_at":"2026-07-14T13:51:27+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/san-jose-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7463308/mexican-mafia-hit-trial-unfolds-san-jose-news","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/san-jose-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7463308","url":"https://sources.thednn.ai/4ca9ddc8948eb167","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/36a3c14d-b3d8-42d6-8194-44427e97d3f3.mp3","summary":"A federal trial has begun over a 2017 murder in Orange County, where drug dealer Robert Rios was killed in his own yard. Prosecutors blame the Mexican Mafia, claiming it was retaliation for Rios failing to pay his “taxes” on drug profits, with Johnny Martinez allegedly ordering the hit. The defense counters it was a botched robbery by Gregory Munoz for personal gain, not gang retaliation. Previous state attempts collapsed after a key witness was exposed as untruthful. Now, the federal case centers on two shooters, Ysrael Cordova and Ricardo Valenzuela, plus cooperator witnesses like Charles Coghill and Omar Mejia, who claims he overheard the plot. The case exposes the Mexican Mafia’s deep influence across streets and prisons, where loyalty and betrayal can cost lives — all unfolding in a courtroom battle of competing narratives. 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/4ca9ddc8948eb167","meta_description":"A federal trial has begun over a 2017 murder in Orange County, where drug dealer Robert Rios was killed in his own yard. Prosecutors blame the Mexican Maf…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":120,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/san-jose-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7463308/episodes/mexican-mafia-hit-trial-unfolds-san-jose-news/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/san-jose-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7463308/mexican-mafia-hit-trial-unfolds-san-jose-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}