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Memphis News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!

The Daily News Now!

What"s up Grind City? Stay informed with the latest happenings in Memphis, Tennessee — from breaking headlines to community buzz, all packed into a 2-minute daily briefing powered by AI. Subscribe!Published by The Daily News Now! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:45

Memphis SNAP Benefits at Risk Amid Government Shutdown

Memphis News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/10/25

Government shutdown threatens food for millions! With SNAP benefits at risk, Memphis families face hunger as Congress stalls. Find out how this crisis could impact your community and what you can do to help. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:53

Memphis Safe Task Force: Can Young Bridge the Divide?

Memphis News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/10/25

Memphis's Safe Task Force is under fire! Behind The Headlines dives into the heated debate surrounding Mayor Paul Young's crime-fighting strategies. Critics argue current approaches are failing, risking past mistakes and community marginalization. Can Young balance safety and justice, or will the task force further divide the city? Transparency demands rise as Memphis seeks real change, not just talk. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:44

Memphis Firefighter's Daughters Confront Driver in...

Memphis News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/10/25

In a Memphis courtroom, the daughters of fallen firefighter David Pleasant confronted the drunk driver who took their father's life three years ago. Hear how this emotional meeting became a crucial step in their healing process, as they faced Maurice Yarbrough and shared the devastating impact of his actions. This story highlights the tragic consequences of impaired driving and the ongoing fight for justice and prevention. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:40

White Station High: A Community Grieves

Memphis News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/10/25

White Station High School mourns the tragic loss of a ninth grader, prompting grief counseling and sparking urgent conversations about school safety. Discover how students, teachers, and parents are uniting to support each other through this heartbreaking time and address concerns about creating a safer, more supportive environment for all. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:50

Ex-Memphis Officer DUI Arrest: A Wake-Up Call?

Memphis News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/10/25

A former Memphis police officer faces DUI charges after being found asleep at the wheel on I-240, sparking community concern and raising questions about the well-being of former law enforcement. The incident is under investigation, highlighting the dangers of impaired driving and the need for support for first responders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:32

Fayette County Schools Discrimination Lawsuit: A...

Memphis News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/10/25

Discrimination in Fayette County Schools? A new lawsuit alleges that four Black staff members faced demotions and pay cuts due to their race, sparking questions about fairness and equality in Tennessee's education system. Find out how this case could trigger major policy changes and community reactions. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:56

Tennessee Fish Art Contest: Reel in Creativity!

Memphis News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/10/25

Calling all Tennessee artists! The TWRA's Fish Art Contest is back, challenging K-12 students to create stunning artwork of native fish for a chance to win state and national recognition. This year features the new Bill Dance Signature Lakes Award, spotlighting bass and bass fishing scenes. Get creative, learn about Tennessee's aquatic life, and submit your masterpiece by February 28, 2026! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:45

Memphis Task Force: Community Voices Rise

Memphis News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/10/25

Memphis residents unite against the Safe Task Force! Faith leaders, business owners, and students gathered to voice concerns that the task force's methods are damaging community trust and missing the mark on true safety. Discover the call for community-led solutions, investment in resources, and a seat at the table for residents in shaping a safer Memphis. Is this the start of a public safety revolution? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:33

New Leadership, New Strategies: Police Department...

Memphis News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/10/25

After 36 years, the city's police department sees a major leadership shift as Deputy Chief Joe Oakley retires! Discover how his legacy, including the groundbreaking Real-Time Crime Center, will be carried on by the new deputy chief, and what changes might be on the horizon for crime-fighting strategies. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:09

Tennessee SNAP Benefits at Risk Amid Shutdown

Memphis News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/10/25

Tennessee SNAP benefits at risk! A government shutdown showdown threatens food assistance for 700,000 Tennesseans. Democrats urge Governor Lee to tap the state's $2 billion Rainy Day Fund, but Republicans blame Washington gridlock. With the clock ticking towards a November 1st deadline, families face hunger as political tensions rise and a safety net hangs by a thread. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:20

Fayette County Schools Sued for Alleged Discrimination

Memphis News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/10/24

Discrimination in Fayette County Schools? Four Black educators are suing the district, alleging unfair demotions and pay cuts while their white colleagues were not similarly affected. Hear the details of their shocking claims, the humiliating circumstances, and their fight for justice in a jury trial. Will the school district respond, and will these educators see real change? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:45

Memphis Crime Rate Drops: A Turning Point?

Memphis News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/10/24

Is Memphis finally turning the tide on crime? New data reveals homicides are at their lowest in years, sparking cautious optimism across the city. Find out how enhanced patrols, community outreach, and new technology are contributing to this dramatic drop, and why city officials say the fight for a safer Memphis is far from over. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:36

Memphis Double Homicide: Arsenio Davis' Nephew...

Memphis News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/10/24

Memphis reels from a double homicide as Arsenio Davis appears in court, accused of killing his own teenage nephew. The community mourns the loss and seeks answers as the investigation unfolds. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:42

Mid-South Battle of the Bands: First Finalists...

Memphis News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/10/24

Mid-South Battle of the Bands is heating up! Find out which two high school marching bands just clinched finalist spots in The Commercial Appeal's contest, and how over 25,000 votes fueled the first round. The battle continues October 27th as Memphis-Shelby County and private schools vie for the remaining slots. Who will make it to the finals on November 3rd for a chance to be featured in The Commercial Appeal? It's all about community pride and musical passion in this thrilling competition! Hosted

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1:46

Tennessee Education Shift: Memphis Schools Return to...

Memphis News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/10/24

After a decade of state control with limited success, two Memphis schools, Kirby Middle and Hillcrest High, are reverting to local oversight. Discover why the Tennessee Achievement School District's turnaround efforts fell short and what this shift means for students, teachers, and the future of education in Memphis. Will local control provide the tailored support these schools need to thrive? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:12

SNAP Benefits at Risk: Shutdown Threatens Food Aid

Memphis News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/10/24

Millions face hunger as SNAP benefits hang in the balance due to the government shutdown. October benefits are secure, but November is uncertain, impacting over 152,000 in Shelby County alone. With the USDA blaming Congress for the stalemate, local food banks and community resources are bracing for a surge in demand, offering a lifeline if federal aid dries up. Find out how Memphis is preparing to ensure no one goes hungry. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:54

Tennessee School Board Recall: A New Era of...

Memphis News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/10/24

Tennessee could soon give voters unprecedented power to oust local officials like school board members! A new bill proposes a recall process, letting communities remove leaders mid-term if they're deemed ineffective. Is this a game-changer for accountability or a recipe for political instability? We break down the potential impact of this groundbreaking legislation and the heated debate it's sparking across the state. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:33

Shutdown Threatens Food Assistance for Millions

Memphis News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/10/24

Millions of Americans relying on food assistance programs like SNAP and WIC face potential hunger as government shutdown threatens to cut off funding as early as November. With Congress at an impasse, families in need could lose vital support, leaving food banks overwhelmed and state officials powerless. Learn how the shutdown could impact food benefits and what you can do to prepare. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:30

Evolve Bank CEO Arrested: Child Pornography Charges

Memphis News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/10/24

Banking CEO Arrested! Evolve Bank and Trust's CEO, Bob Hartheimer, faces shocking accusations of child pornography distribution and sexual exploitation. FBI agents made the arrest, but federal court records are surprisingly silent, creating confusion. What does this mean for the bank, its reputation, and the community's trust? We break down the developing situation and what to expect as the legal process unfolds and the bank responds to this crisis. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more

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1:26

Evolve Bank CEO Arrested: Banking Trouble in Memphis

Memphis News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/10/24

Banking world rocked! Evolve Bank and Trust CEO Robert Hartheimer arrested amid growing scrutiny. What does this mean for the Memphis-based bank's future, its employees, and your money? Tune in to find out how this crisis could trigger industry-wide ripples and Evolve's uphill battle to regain trust. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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