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

The Daily News Now!

Hosted by Corey with the Story, Memphis News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Memphis—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. Memphis News Today is your daily

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1:35

Woman Indicted for Pastor's Murder, Self-Defense Claimed

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

2025/11/25

Samantha Marion, accused of killing Memphis pastor Ricky Floyd, faces new charges of second-degree murder and more. The case is now in Nashvilles special district attorneys office. Marions defense claims self-defense, but friends of the pastor hope new charges bring clarity and accountability. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:33

Feed the Needy's Thanksgiving Giveaway & WEN ten's...

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

2025/11/25

Feed the Needy non-profit prepares for annual Thanksgiving Food Box Giveaway, aiming to serve 4,200 households across Tennessee, Arkansas, and Mississippi. Since 1994, theyve fed over 64,000 families, fostering stronger communities and inspiring people to reach their full potential. Meanwhile, WEN ten hosts a Turkey and Friends Give Back day, offering a turkey giveaway, gift card raffles, free food, and a resource fair at the Raleigh Community Center. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more

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1:25

Murder-for-Hire Plot Uncovered in Tennessee

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

2025/11/25

Two men, Johnny Murray and Mitchell Skinner, face serious charges in Tennessee for alleged involvement in a murder-for-hire plot targeting a local resident. Skinner was arrested in North Carolina, while Murray was apprehended in Tennessee. The Cookeville Police Department is withholding the victims identity and further details, as the investigation remains ongoing. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:48

Feed The Needy Packs Thanksgiving Boxes for 3K Families

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

2025/11/25

Volunteers with Feed The Needy kickstart their annual tradition of packing Thanksgiving food boxes in Memphis, Tennessee, aiming to help over three thousand families in the Mid-South region. The initiative, supported by forty organizations and companies, provides complete Thanksgiving dinners to families in need, ensuring they can celebrate the holiday with a festive meal. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:32

Crime Drop, School Lawsuit, Rescue Hero, Grizzlies'...

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

2025/11/25

Morning Update: Crime Rates Drop, School Safety Questioned, Heroic Rescue, Grizzlies Face Injury, Library Head Retires Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:49

Armed Robbery at Memphis Gas Station: Suspects at Large

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

2025/11/25

Memphis police are urgently seeking three suspects involved in an armed robbery at a local gas station. The incident, caught on camera, shows the suspects, wearing ski masks, pointing guns at a clerk. The robbery occurred at the Millbranch Express on November twentieth around twelve forty AM. Two suspects jumped over the counter, emptied the cash register, and stole merchandise, while the third held the door open for their escape. Authorities are investigating and asking for public assistance

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1:37

Memfeast: Memphis Community Unites for Thanksgiving

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

2025/11/25

Memfeast initiative in Memphis, Tennessee, aims to ensure no one goes hungry during Thanksgiving. Golden Gate Cathedral volunteers prepare food boxes, with Bishop Edward Stephens and Pastor Eron Stephen emphasizing the ongoing need for community support. The event, now in its sixth year, provides not just food, but also dignity and relief to families. Collaboration among organizations, faith-based groups, and volunteers ensures every Memphian has a meal for the holiday. Hosted on Acast. See

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1:12

Officer-Involved Shooting in Olive Branch: Deputies...

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

2025/11/25

Officer-involved shooting in Olive Branch: Deputies respond to domestic disturbance, suspect points weapon, leading to a standoff and non-life-threatening injuries. Mississippi Bureau of Investigation probes the incident. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:05

Memphis' Unpredictable Justice: 3 Years of...

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

2025/11/25

Shelby County District Attorney Steve Mulroy reflects on his first three years in office, marked by high-profile cases like the murder of rapper Young Dolph, the kidnapping and murder of Eliza Fletcher, a spree shooting by Ezekiel Kelly, and the beating death of Tyre Nichols. Despite his intellectual understanding of juries, Mulroy admits that their decisions can be unpredictable. He emphasizes the importance of plea deals, as most cases settle to avoid overwhelming the system. In the Young Dolph

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1:51

Altruistic Kidney Donation Saves Lives

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

2025/11/25

Stacy Hobson, a real estate broker, received a life-saving kidney transplant from Jenny Joyner, an admissions counselor and mother of three. Despite initial isolation and a close cousin not being a match, Stacy pursued a transplant to avoid dialysis. Jenny felt a profound calling to donate, inspired by a friends post and a cup from the Mid-South Transplant Foundation. After rigorous testing, Jenny donated her kidney in August, and the two met in November, forming a special bond. Hosted on Acast. See

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1:45

Legendary Horn Player & Silent Film Star Casting News

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

2025/11/25

Legendary horn player Richard Steff, known for his work on Memphis classics like Theme from Shaft and Suspicious Minds, has passed away at 69. Film director Ken Russell is making waves with his choice of ballet dancer Rudolf Nureyev to portray Rudolph Valentino in his new biographical film. A series of lectures on T.S. Eliot begins Monday at Southwestern, and a unique Thanksgiving service and Holy Communion celebration are scheduled for the holiday. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more

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1:39

Whitehaven Band Wins Memphis Title

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

2025/11/25

Whitehaven High Schools Sounds of Perfection marching band, led by alumnus and former member Vincent Smith, has been named the best in the Memphis area. This achievement, following a public poll with over seventy thousand votes, highlights their dedication and musical prowess. The band, known for their active schedule beyond football games, maintains a strong community presence, further solidifying Whitehavens reputation for music excellence. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more

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1:46

Campfires in Tennessee: Permits & Safety

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

2025/11/25

Enjoy outdoor fires in Tennessee responsibly! No permit needed for recreational fires like bonfires or campfires, even in fall and winter. However, debris piles require a permit from October 15th to May 15th. Stricter rules apply in counties like Davidson, Shelby, and Knox. Always check for burn bans and prioritize safety: build fires at least 25 feet from flammable objects, use a metal screen, never leave them unattended, and ensure theyre fully extinguished before leaving. Hosted on Acast. See

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1:50

New Bill Targets Data Center Emissions, Tennessee's...

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

2025/11/25

Congressman Steve Cohen introduces the Clean Cloud Act to regulate emissions from data centers and cryptocurrency mining operations, aiming to set emissions standards and track energy use. Meanwhile, Tennessee struggles with high lung cancer rates due to smoking and low screening rates. On World AIDS Day, the Shelby County Health Department offers free HIV testing in Memphis, a city with the highest new HIV infection rate in the U.S. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:40

Mother Sues School, Sheriff Over Son's Handcuffing

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

2025/11/25

Cetera Jones, a mother of a seven-year-old son with disabilities, filed a lawsuit against Memphis-Shelby County Schools and the Shelby County Sheriff’s Office after her son was handcuffed and arrested at school, violating Tennessee law. The lawsuit aims to enforce disability laws, promote de-escalation techniques, and implement better tracking and training programs. The case raises concerns about the treatment of students with disabilities and could set important precedents for future handling of

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1:40

Sexton: New Shelby County Jail Funding 'Up to Locals'

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

2025/11/25

Tennessee House Speaker Cameron Sexton emphasizes local funding for a new Shelby County jail, citing overcrowding issues at the current facility. Despite state willingness to fund state jails, Sexton suggests local governments should finance county jail projects. A proposed facility was recently rejected, leaving the main jail consistently overcrowded, with inmates temporarily housed in other facilities. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:47

Bondi Highlights Memphis Safe Task Force's Arrests

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

2025/11/25

Attorney General Pam Bondi and a team of officials, including the U.S. Marshals Service Director and Tennessees Governor, announced the success of the Memphis Safe Task Force. Since September, the task force has made over 3,100 arrests, including 327 known gang members and seized 501 firearms. Bondi criticized a Chancellors ruling blocking the National Guard deployment, emphasizing the administrations commitment to law and order. She highlighted President Trumps efforts to protect Memphis residents,

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1:22

Man Arrested for Drag Racing, Driving with Suspended...

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

2025/11/24

Memphis deputies arrest Kurtis J. Brown for drag racing, reckless driving, driving with a suspended license, and no valid insurance after witnessing a street race involving four vehicles. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:28

Mall Shooting Suspect's Prelim Hearing Set

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

2025/11/24

In a recent court appearance, Yahir Mejia, charged with second-degree murder in the shooting death of Erik Sandoval at Wolfchase Galleria mall in Memphis, had his preliminary hearing set for December ninth. The hearing will allow the defense to gather more information, as surveillance video reportedly contradicts Mejias self-defense claim. Mejias attorney, Brandon Hall, expressed satisfaction with the hearing date and anticipates more details emerging as the case progresses. Hosted on Acast. See

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1:52

Memphis Family's Unsolved Tragedies

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

2025/11/24

In Memphis, Tennessee, a family grapples with unimaginable loss: two nephews killed by homicide, one sister by a broken heart. DeMarico Thompsons unsolved murder, followed by his brother Derrick Williamsons shooting, leaves the family seeking justice. Derricks sister arrives to find him speaking his last words. Memphis Police urge anyone with information on the murders of DeMarico Thompson and Derrick Williamson to contact CrimeStoppers for a potential reward. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy

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