{"podcast":{"title":"Virginia Beach News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"virginia-beach-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7560167","podcast_index_feed_id":7560167,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/the-virginia-beach-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/the-virginia-beach-daily-news-now.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":1760,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, Virginia Beach News Today delivers daily coverage of everything happening in Virginia Beach with fast, focused updates on local news, government, business, public safety, weather, and the stories shaping the community. From coastal developments to local events, the show keeps you informed on what matters most across Virginia Beach. 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, Virginia Beach 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":"2026-07-25T14:20:45.226025+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/virginia-beach-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7560167"},"episode":{"title":"Geriatric Release or Justice for Lexie | Virginia Beach News","slug":"geriatric-release-or-justice-for-lexie-virginia-beach-news","published_at":"2026-07-25T01:38:25+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/virginia-beach-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7560167/geriatric-release-or-justice-for-lexie-virginia-beach-news","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/virginia-beach-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7560167","url":"https://sources.thednn.ai/55f224e15bc91cb8","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/88526771-32fd-41ec-bcf4-df20341a2185.mp3","summary":"A 73-year-old convicted murderer, James King, faces a tense parole decision after being eligible for geriatric release — a move his legal team argues is justified despite a troubling history. They claim a 1986 conviction for a similar crime unfairly prejudiced his original trial, but Lexie Walters’ sister, Jones, sees his admission to that past crime as a betrayal — especially since he was later arrested in 2018 for assaulting another elderly woman, charges later dropped. Now, Jones is fighting to rename Virginia’s geriatric release law “Lexie’s Law,” hoping to prevent future cases like this — even as the outcome of his appeal remains uncertain and the possibility of a new trial looms. 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/55f224e15bc91cb8","meta_description":"A 73-year-old convicted murderer, James King, faces a tense parole decision after being eligible for geriatric release — a move his legal team argues is j…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":94,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/virginia-beach-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7560167/episodes/geriatric-release-or-justice-for-lexie-virginia-beach-news/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/virginia-beach-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7560167/geriatric-release-or-justice-for-lexie-virginia-beach-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}