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Hosted by Corey with the Story, Boston News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Boston—from local news and business to culture, sports, and community developments. Designed for quick, on-the-go listening, each episode brings you up to speed in minutes. Produced by AI for speed, consistency, and global scale, the show is part of The Daily News Now network—bringing local news to every city in the world and keeping communities connected. Boston News Today is your daily snapshot of what’s happening across the city. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai
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- StandardSummaries onlyWhale Rescued After 50 Miles of Entanglement | Boston News
Published Sep 12, 2026
Boston NewsA minke whale, tangled in fishing gear for over 50 miles off Cape Cod, was rescued after a tense multi-day effort — but the real lesson? Never try to help entangled wildlife yourself. Report it to trained responders like the MAER team or Coast Guard from a safe distance. 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
- StandardSummaries onlyOff-Duty Cop Arrested for DUI | Boston News
Published Sep 12, 2026
Boston NewsOff-duty Sandwich cop Matthew Cotter faces serious charges after a drunk driving crash—OUI, negligent driving, lane violations, and driving an unregistered car. He’s on administrative leave as the department launches its own probe, and things escalated when a relative allegedly attacked a news reporter covering the arrest. 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
- StandardSummaries onlyHonoring Heroes Through Every Step | Boston News
Published Sep 12, 2026
Boston NewsThousands flooded Castle Island in South Boston for the fifth annual Tunnel to Towers 5K — a powerful run that honors 9/11 victims and funds mortgage-free homes for families of fallen first responders. This year’s event spotlighted detectives Scott Conley and Jason Sturgis, whose sacrifices inspired runners in full gear and raised over $100,000 to keep their legacies alive. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai
- StandardSummaries onlyAI Health Advice: Use With Caution | Boston News
Published Sep 12, 2026
Boston NewsAI health chatbots are exploding in popularity—but they’re not always reliable. Millions turn to them weekly, but these tools can hallucinate or give misleading advice. Dr. Adam Rodman offers a smart “traffic light” system to guide users on how to ask better questions and avoid pitfalls. As AI evolves, so will the best practices—and you should always check privacy policies before sharing personal health info. Use AI wisely: it’s powerful, but not infallible. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a
- StandardSummaries onlyAI Helped Diagnose Rare Condition in Young Girl | Boston News
Published Sep 12, 2026
Boston NewsWhen a young girl’s chronic illnesses baffled doctors, her scientist parents turned to AI—a chatbot—to sift through complex medical data. The AI flagged a rare genetic disorder, Okur-Chung neurodevelopmental syndrome, which explained her immune issues and developmental delays. With careful verification, they confirmed the diagnosis and began targeted treatments that transformed her health—sleeping through the night, fewer missed days. This powerful case shows how responsible use of AI, paired wi
- StandardSummaries onlySeptember 12th: Gold, Justice, and History | Boston News
Published Sep 12, 2026
Boston NewsOn September 12th, history has been shaped by disasters, triumphs, and turning points—from the sinking of the “Ship of Gold” in 1857 to JFK’s moon speech in 1962, from the Supreme Court’s civil rights ruling in 1958 to deadly modern tragedies in LA and Haiti. This day echoes with discovery, defiance, and drama across centuries. 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
- StandardSummaries onlyCourt Blocks Northeastern’s Coastal Expansion | Boston News
Published Sep 12, 2026
Boston NewsThe Supreme Judicial Court just sided with the town of Nahant, blocking Northeastern University’s eight-year plan to expand its Marine Science Center — a move that could reshape coastal conservation and academic development in Massachusetts. 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 upd
- StandardSummaries onlyLegacies That Keep Giving | Boston News
Published Sep 12, 2026
Boston NewsTwo lives lost on 9/11 are living on through powerful foundations: Jennifer Kane’s scholarship fund empowers students to pursue education, while Tyler Ugolyn’s foundation builds basketball courts and runs programs that teach teamwork and discipline—turning grief into generational impact. 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 t
- StandardSummaries onlyTeen Accused of Online Threats | Boston News
Published Sep 12, 2026
Boston NewsA 17-year-old in Raynham allegedly posted bomb and school shooting threats online, prompting a swift FBI and local police response. Though no weapons were found and the threat was deemed false, schools ramped up security. Authorities stress that digital words carry real consequences—and the case is still under investigation. 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 bas
- StandardSummaries onlyTwo Teens Charged in Historic Castle Fire | Boston News
Published Sep 12, 2026
Boston NewsTwo teens face felony arson and conspiracy charges after a fire destroyed the historic Kimball Castle in Gilford, New Hampshire — a National Register landmark built in the 1890s by railroad tycoon Benjamin Ames Kimball. Both are set for arraignment on October 8th as the state fire marshal leads the investigation into the devastating blaze. 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 n