x

75% of people globally want unbiased news (Pew Research) but are concerned they're not getting that.

Get balanced coverage with Symby. See how stories are covered across diverse outlets and spot when one side covers a story the other skips.

PODCAST

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

news daily news

All Episodes

1:38

Supreme Court to Decide the Future of Voting Rights

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

2025/10/16

The Supreme Court is on the verge of reshaping voting rights in America! After two and a half hours of intense debate, justices are weighing whether to weaken or eliminate key protections against racial discrimination in voting established by the Voting Rights Act. The case, centered in Louisiana, could determine if lawmakers can create voting districts that protect minority groups without unfairly discriminating against others. The outcome will have nationwide implications, potentially impacting

en

1:56

Georgia-Pacific Closures: Memphis Faces Job Losses

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

2025/10/16

Memphis reels as Georgia-Pacific announces the permanent closure of its Cellulose mill and Innovation Center, leaving hundreds jobless and the community facing economic uncertainty. Find out how this major decision will impact families, local businesses, and the future of Memphis. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

en

1:36

Memphis Police Cruiser Crash: Investigation Underway

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

2025/10/16

Memphis police car involved in a crash! A Memphis Police Department squad car collided with another vehicle, sparking an investigation. Details are scarce, but the incident has raised community concerns about safety and potential policy changes. Authorities are urging witnesses to come forward as they piece together what happened. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

en

2:06

Death Penalty Debate: Inside Mississippi's Execution...

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

2025/10/16

Mississippi executes Charles Ray Crawford after 30 years on death row, reigniting the national death penalty debate. With executions on the rise and a growing divide between states, is this a temporary spike or a return to a grim past? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

en

1:54

One Pill Can Kill: Camden's Story Fuels Mississippi...

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

2025/10/16

A Mississippi family turns tragedy into action after their daughter's fentanyl death, spearheading the One Pill Can Kill campaign. Discover how Camden Elliott's story is fueling statewide awareness, the emotional impact of sharing their loss, and details about this weekend's Cam's Walk memorial event aimed at preventing future fentanyl tragedies. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

en

1:52

DeSoto School Board Member's Letter Sparks Outrage

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

2025/10/16

A DeSoto County School Board member is under fire! Michele Henley wrote a letter supporting a convicted youth pastor who committed sexual battery against a minor, and the District Attorney is demanding her resignation. The community is outraged, questioning her judgment and fitness to serve. What did the letter say, and will she step down? The controversy is raising serious concerns about student safety and trust in the school board. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

en

1:45

DeSoto Schools: Safety Concerns After Coach's Sentencing

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

2025/10/16

A youth minister's sexual battery case rocks DeSoto County, forcing the School Board to confront critical questions about student safety. With parents demanding answers and stricter oversight, will the board deliver policy changes to restore trust and prevent future abuse? All eyes are on Thursday's meeting as the community awaits decisive action. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

en

1:45

Memphis Money: Simple Steps to Stretch Your Dollars

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

2025/10/16

Feeling the pinch? Memphis families are facing tough economic times, but financial experts say there's hope! Learn how tracking every penny, hunting for deals, and setting realistic budgets can stretch your dollars. Discover simple strategies like cutting extra streaming services, carpooling, and community support to weather the storm. Get proactive and take control of your finances today! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

en

1:38

Memphis Car Crash: High-Speed Chase Ends at School

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

2025/10/16

A routine traffic stop turned into a high-speed chase in Memphis, ending with a car crashing into a high school! Hear how a multi-agency task force, including Homeland Security and the IRS, apprehended the suspect and why community leaders are now pushing for safer traffic stop protocols. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

en

1:27

Memphis Shooting: Two Boys Injured, Teen Arrested

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

2025/10/16

Memphis reels after a shooting in Parkway Village leaves two boys injured, allegedly at the hands of 19-year-old Lorenzo Bailey. What sparked this act of violence, and what's being done to address the rising concerns about youth crime in the community? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

en

2:05

Memphis Buzz: Freedom, Hoops, and Highway Patrol

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

2025/10/16

Memphis in the Mix: Civil Rights Honorees, Basketball Buzz, and BBQ Baking?! Get the scoop on Memphis's Freedom Awards, the Tigers' Beale Street bash, and a vegetarian pitmaster's surprising baking debut. Plus, rumors swirl about a Midtown favorite closing, schools fight for special education funding, and the Grizzlies welcome back a star. All this and more in your Memphis update! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

en

1:31

A Mother's Grief: Remembering Shamarez Taylor

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

2025/10/16

Memphis mom Lawanda Taylor shares the devastating story of losing her son Shamarez to gun violence, a tragedy that fuels her call for community action and lasting change. Hear her heartbreaking journey of grief, remembrance, and unwavering love as she fights to keep her son's memory alive and prevent future heartbreak for other families. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

en

1:41

Memphis House Fire: Bellevue Blaze

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

2025/10/16

Midtown Memphis residents were shaken as fire engulfed a home on Bellevue and Poplar. Hear how quick-acting firefighters battled the blaze, preventing its spread and ensuring no one was hurt. Discover how the community rallied together, offering support as investigators work to uncover the fire's cause. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

en

1:54

Memphis Flu Alert: Stay Safe This Season

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

2025/10/16

Flu season is here! Memphis doctors brace for the annual surge in cases, urging vaccinations and vigilance. Learn to spot key symptoms, find out where to get your flu shot (often free!), and discover simple steps to protect yourself and your community. Plus, get crucial advice on preparing for potential hospital strains and how to care for loved ones. Don't get caught off guard—arm yourself with the knowledge to fight the flu now! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

en

1:49

Memphis Planning: Roads, Revitalization, and Resilience

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

2025/10/16

Twenty-five years ago, Memphis began updating its crucial master road plan, impacting regional business, housing, and growth. Fifty years ago, denied federal funds, Memphis launched an innovative homesteading program, purchasing homes for revitalization. These tales highlight Memphis's enduring commitment to proactive planning and creative problem-solving for community progress. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

en

1:44

Honoring Civil Rights Leaders: Jones, Suzman, and Morial

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

2025/10/16

The National Civil Rights Museum's 34th annual Freedom Awards honor Velma Lois Jones, Mark Suzman, and Marc Morial for their outstanding contributions to education, philanthropy, and civil rights. This year's ceremony highlights the museum's mission to inspire action and spark crucial conversations about the ongoing fight for equality and social change. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

en

1:31

DeSoto County: Justice Denied in Youth Minister Case?

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

2025/10/16

DeSoto County reels after former youth minister Lindsey Whiteside's sentencing for sexual battery. Is justice being served? Residents express outrage over what they feel is a lenient punishment, given the betrayal of trust and Whiteside's position. Calls for transparency and accountability surge as the community demands change to protect its youth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

en

1:32

Millington vs. Shelby County Clerk: Rent Dispute...

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

2025/10/16

Millington, Tennessee is threatening to sue the Shelby County Clerk’s office over nearly $40,000 in unpaid rent for city property. With a Friday deadline looming, the city is demanding payment, arguing the funds are vital for local services. The clerk’s office remains silent, leaving residents to wonder if this dispute will end in court and how it will impact city-county relations. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

en

1:33

American Comeback Tour: Rescheduled After Tragedy

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

2025/10/15

Tragedy to Triumph: Turning Point USA Resumes American Comeback Tour at Ole Miss After Charlie Kirk's Death. Vice President JD Vance and Erika Kirk step in to honor Kirk's legacy, offering messages of unity and resilience in the face of shocking loss. Discover how this event aims to inspire healing and continuation amidst unforeseen challenges. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

en

1:35

Crime Stats Before the Surge: A City on Alert

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

2025/10/15

New crime data reveals the city's crime rate right before the surge of federal law enforcement, creating a baseline to measure the impact of increased police presence. Residents and officials are watching closely to see if the extra support reduces crime or if concerns about public safety and the impact of increased policing will remain. The data will be crucial for future decisions on public safety strategies and resource allocation. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

en

4,076 results

Similar Podcasts

Expres Ráno

Expres FM

PBS News Hour - Full Show

PBS News

CD Voice

China Daily

Israel Today: Ongoing War Report

Noa Levi

Jeffrey Epstein: The Coverup Chronicles

Bobby Capucci