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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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1:27

Tennessee Jail Crisis: Lawmaker Seeks State Help

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

2025/11/08

Tennessee State Representative Justin Pearson urgently seeks state assistance for Shelby County Jail, following two inmate deaths and growing concerns about conditions. He requests a meeting with the Tennessee Department of Correction to discuss critical funding needs, citing overcrowding, maintenance issues, staffing shortages, and budget shortfalls. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:13

Memphis Man Convicted of Mother's Murder

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

2025/11/08

Memphis Man Convicted of First-Degree Murder in Shooting Death of Mother of His Children: Surveillance Video, Search Warrant Evidence Link Him to Crime; Sentencing Pending Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:15

Memphis Woman Convicted in Pastor's Murder

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

2025/11/08

Memphis woman convicted in six-year-old murder case: Latoshia Daniels found guilty of second-degree murder and reckless endangerment in the shooting death of Pastor Brodes Perry. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:04

Latoshia Daniels Found Guilty in Pastor's Murder

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

2025/11/08

On November eighth, Latoshia Daniels was found guilty of second-degree murder and reckless endangerment in the shooting death of former pastor Brodes Perry. The jurys verdict reflects a nuanced view of the evidence, as Daniels was acquitted of the felonious gun charge. This concludes the legal proceedings, bringing closure to a high-profile case. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:38

Freedom Prep's Farmers Market: Supporting Families

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2025/11/08

Freedom Preparatory Academy at Westwood Elementary in Memphis innovatively addresses food insecurity during the holiday season. Transforming its cafeteria into a free farmers market, the school offers fresh produce to families, funded by the USDAs Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Program. This initiative, supported by SLA Management, aims to provide consistent healthy food access, especially as grocery prices surge and SNAP benefits are on hold. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more

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1:16

High-Speed Chase: Drag Racers Arrested in Mississippi

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

2025/11/08

High-speed chase in Memphis and Southaven leads to arrests for drag racing, evading, DUI, and drug possession in DeSoto County, Mississippi. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:49

Tennessee National Guard Deployed in Memphis: Details...

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

2025/11/08

New Details Emerge: Tennessee National Guards Role in MemphisThe U.S. Department of Defense has approved the deployment of up to one thousand Tennessee National Guard personnel in Memphis until September 2026. This information was revealed in a Defense Department memo filed in an ongoing lawsuit against Governor Bill Lee. The National Guards role is primarily for high-visibility deterrence, with troops walking around the city. They are not permitted to make arrests or conduct searches, but can

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1:31

WWE Raw Returns to Memphis in February

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2025/11/08

WWEs Monday Night Raw returns to Memphis on February sixteenth, featuring top stars like Rhea Ripley, Becky Lynch, and Kofi Kingston at FedExForum. Tickets go on sale November fourteenth, promising an unforgettable night of sports entertainment. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:38

Millington's Veterans Day Parade: A Salute to Heroes

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

2025/11/08

Join Millington for a heartfelt Veterans Day celebration! On November 8th, the city hosts its annual Veterans Parade, honoring the militarys rich history and those who have served. The parade begins at 10:30 AM, marching along Navy Road, and ends at Church Street. Participants are asked to line up by 9:30 AM. In addition, Millington City Hall unveils a temporary exhibit from the Mid-South Military History Museum, showcasing artifacts and stories that highlight the communitys proud military past

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1:38

Whitehaven High Wins Memphis Battle of Bands

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

2025/11/08

Whitehaven High Schools marching band triumphed in Memphiss battle of the bands, garnering over 30,000 votes in the final round. This community-driven competition, organized by The Commercial Appeal, showcased the passion and support for local high school bands. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:23

Gang Member Arrested with Modified Gun

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

2025/11/08

Memphis police arrest a convicted felon, Cordero Ragland, for possessing a modified handgun, a Glock switch, which can convert a semi-automatic into a fully automatic weapon. Ragland faces charges including Convicted Felon in Possession of a Handgun, Evading Arrest, Prohibited Weapons, and Theft of Property – Firearm. The arrest highlights the ongoing efforts to address illegal firearm possession and the dangers posed by modified weapons. The investigation continues, and authorities are working to

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1:26

Latoshia Daniels Trial: Key Testimony & Verdict Near

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

2025/11/08

On November seventh, the trial of Latoshia Daniels, accused of shooting a Memphis pastor and injuring his wife, entered its fourth day. Daniels faces serious charges including first-degree murder for the death of Pastor Brodes Perry and attempted first-degree murder for injuring his wife, Tabatha Archie. She is also charged with employing a firearm during a felony. The trial is nearing its conclusion, with closing arguments expected today from both the defense and the prosecution. Daniels took the

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1:12

Shell Pantry Days: Supporting Families in Memphis

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

2025/11/08

Shell Pantry Days initiative launched by Overton Park Shell and Neighborhood Christian Centers to support families affected by government shutdown. Community encouraged to donate essential items from November 13th to December 11th. Volunteers needed to sort and transport donations. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:02

Sheriff Phelps Injured in Accident, Community Rallies

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

2025/11/08

Sheriff Shane Phelps of Panola County, Mississippi, was injured in a sudden accident, sustaining a broken back. The community is rallying behind him, as he prepares to meet with a neurosurgeon for his treatment plan. The incident serves as a reminder of the unpredictable dangers that can occur even in familiar surroundings. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:38

Young Skater's Bronze Medal, Coach's 60-Year Legacy

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

2025/11/07

Thirteen-year-old Jeremy Liu from Tennessee secured a bronze medal in the World Artistic Roller Skating Championship, representing Team USA. His coach, ninety-five-year-old Caroline Mirelli, has been training skaters since 1958 and continues to inspire young athletes with her passion and dedication. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:40

Memphis Buzz: Bonfires, Recalls & New Eats

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

2025/11/07

Memphis buzzes with news: Bonfire parties return, Ford recall concerns, flight cuts impact travel, murder trial reveals text message detail, Mayor seeks state help for task force arrests, federal charges filed against teen shot by task force, popular po-boy spot relocates, indoor football makes comeback, school walkout impacts attendance, and a new soup social concept for hot pot lovers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:07

Tennessee Faces $97M SNAP Funding Gap

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

2025/11/07

Tennessee Faces Major Financial Burden for SNAP Program: State Needs $97M in New FundingTennessees Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) is facing a significant financial challenge, with the state needing to find $97 million in new funding for next years budget. This comes after a federal change shifted administrative costs from the federal government to the states. Currently, 690,000 Tennesseans rely on SNAP benefits. The states Department of Human Resources is now solely responsible for

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1:53

New Juvenile Court Leader, Ford's Bribery Case Update

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

2025/11/07

In a significant shift at Shelby County Juvenile Court, Quran Folsom is appointed as the new chief administrative officer, bringing her extensive experience in public service and education to the role. Meanwhile, U.S. District Judge Thomas Parker signals his intention to deny Shelby County Commissioner Edmund Ford Juniors motion to dismiss a bribery charge, keeping the high-profile case in the spotlight. These developments underscore the dynamic legal landscape in Shelby County. Hosted on Acast. See

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1:05

DeSoto School Board Appoints New President

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

2025/11/07

DeSoto County School Board appoints new president, Jerald Wheeler, amidst controversy surrounding former president, Michele Henley, who faced pressure due to her support for former coach Lindsey Whiteside, sentenced for sexual battery of a minor. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:31

Memphis History: Hospital Mergers & Wrestling No-Shows

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

2025/11/07

From hospital mergers to wrestling no-shows, a look back at Memphis history reveals a city shaped by diverse events. In 2000, discussions about merging Med/UT Bowld Hospital and moving it into Baptist Memorial Hospital building were divided. In 1975, Memphis States football team made headlines with their number one ranking in punt returns. In 1950, the Jaycettes prepared for a luncheon at the Claridge Hotel, featuring fall harvest decorations and a motion picture presentation of Tennessee gardens

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