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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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1:46

Memphis High-Speed Chase: Risks and Recklessness

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

2025/09/15

High-speed chaos in Memphis! A Tennessee Highway Patrol chase turned disastrous, leaving wreckage and raising serious questions about police pursuit policies. Dashcam footage reveals a dangerous chase through crowded streets, sparking debate over public safety versus law enforcement. What happens when catching a suspect puts an entire city at risk? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:39

Memphis History: Head Start Reporting Mix-Up

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

2025/09/15

25 Years Ago: A Blast from the Past! Uncover the 2000 Memphis Head Start reporting drama that had county officials on edge! Commissioner Linda Rendtorff clashes with program director Sara Lewis over missed weekly progress reports, exposing communication breakdowns and accountability challenges in early childhood education. Discover how a simple scheduling mix-up sparked tension and threatened crucial program improvements. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:26

Memphis National Guard: Echoes of '78?

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

2025/09/15

Memphis Under Guard: Echoes of '78 Resurface as Trump Sends in the National Guard. Is it a necessary intervention or a dangerous escalation? Explore the divided reactions and historical parallels to the 1978 crisis that brought the Guard to Memphis before, and how this controversial decision is reigniting old debates and raising new fears. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:43

Maywood Beach: DeSoto's Lost Slice of Florida

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

2025/09/15

Remember Maywood Beach? Relive the glory days of DeSoto County's Beach Within Reach, complete with Florida sand, towering high dives, and a massive swimming pool. Discover how this local hotspot became a community hub for summer fun, end-of-year parties, and unforgettable memories, leaving a legacy of nostalgia still felt today. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:34

8Ball's Memphis Run: Hip-Hop Legend Inspires...

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

2025/09/15

Memphis hip-hop icon 8Ball (of 8Ball and MJG) is fueling a community movement with a weekly run/walk! Inspired by his Gloria Smith Foundation, the early morning gatherings at Cxffeeblack blend fitness, community, and Memphis pride, attracting locals eager to support a cause championed by a hometown legend. Discover how this initiative is building positive energy and inspiring change, one step at a time. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:36

Collierville High: New Cell Tower to Boost Connectivity

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

2025/09/15

Collierville High eyes a cell tower to fix spotty service! School leaders aim to boost connectivity for students, staff, and parents, addressing safety concerns and communication struggles. But, the plan hinges on town approval amid community considerations about aesthetics and potential impact. Will the tower bring seamless connections or spark neighborhood worries? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:46

Palazzolo Stays Put: Shelby County Race Shifts

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

2025/09/15

Germantown Mayor Mike Palazzolo stuns local Republicans by declining to run for Shelby County mayor in 2026, leaving the field wide open. With no GOP candidates yet in the race and a packed Democratic field, all eyes are now on who will step up, while Palazzolo likely eyes a fourth term in Germantown. How will this shake up the local political landscape? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:50

Southaven Officer Injured: Solicitation Call Turns...

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

2025/09/15

A Southaven police officer was injured after a routine call about neighborhood solicitors turned violent. Find out how a simple complaint escalated into a physical altercation, leaving an officer hurt and charges pending. Get the latest on the investigation, the officer's condition, and the community's reaction to this shocking incident. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:54

Memphis Celebrates B.B. King and Trans Community

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

2025/09/14

Memphis is set to explode with simultaneous celebrations! Beale Street throws a massive 100th birthday bash for blues icon B.B. King, while downtown hosts the city's first-ever Southern Trans Celebration, marking a powerful weekend of music, history, advocacy, and community. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:02

Memphis Pinch District: Daytime Shooting Shocks City

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

2025/09/14

Daytime terror in Memphis: Chilling surveillance footage reveals brazen shooters unleashing chaos in the Pinch District, near downtown. Police link this incident to another shooting just hours earlier, sparking fears of escalating violence. With suspects on the loose, authorities are pleading for public help to identify the individuals caught on camera as community outrage grows and residents demand action to reclaim their streets. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:57

Memphis Schools Close Teacher Gap, Certification...

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

2025/09/14

Memphis schools are making strides in tackling teacher shortages, but hurdles persist. While hundreds of positions have been filled, over 100 classrooms still lack a permanent teacher, and many new hires require costly full certification. Discover how the district is using virtual teachers and a revamped HR team to keep classrooms covered, and what advocates say needs to change to retain teachers and eliminate vacancies for good, especially in high-need subjects and schools. Hosted on Acast. See

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1:58

Memphis Crime Miracle? Trump's Claim vs. Reality

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

2025/09/14

Did Trump's no crime 'miracle' actually happen in Memphis? President Trump claims federal agencies slashed crime rates, but locals are split. Some credit the feds, while others demand long-term solutions beyond law enforcement, like education and jobs. Is this a real turnaround or just a temporary dip? The future of Memphis hangs in the balance. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:28

Memphis Police Win: Court Rejects City Appeal

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

2025/09/14

Memphis legal battle ends: How a Tennessee Supreme Court decision impacts the city and its police. The court declined to hear Memphis' appeal in a dispute with the Memphis Police Association, leaving a previous ruling in place. Discover how this outcome affects city policies, union relations, and what it means for the future of Memphis. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:38

Memphis Crash: Austin Peay Highway Incident

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

2025/09/14

Chaos on Austin Peay Highway: A major crash at Singleton Parkway in Memphis brought a massive police response and snarled traffic Saturday night. Details are still emerging, but the incident underscores the need for caution on busy roadways. Find out what we know so far and how it's impacting the community. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:42

Memphis Police Demotions: Court Lifts Stay, Changes...

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

2025/09/14

Memphis PD shakeup! The Tennessee Supreme Court just greenlit long-delayed demotions in the Memphis Police Department, ending a temporary stay and igniting a firestorm between the city and the police union. After a year-long court battle, the city must now implement the demotions, potentially reshaping the police force's leadership and sparking intense reactions from all sides. Will the city comply swiftly, or face further legal action? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more

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1:45

Memphis National Guard Surprise: Mayor Learns from TV

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

2025/09/14

Memphis Mayor Stunned: Discovered National Guard Deployment Via Trump's TV Address. Find out how this communication breakdown blindsided city officials, fueled community concern, and sparked urgent calls for transparency and better coordination between local, state, and federal authorities in a city on edge. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:33

Memphis Schools Solve Teacher Shortage: A Conditional...

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

2025/09/14

Memphis schools are bucking the national trend with major strides in filling teacher vacancies! Find out how they slashed hundreds of openings using a unique strategy involving conditional licenses. While this innovative approach gets teachers in classrooms fast, can it guarantee long-term stability, or will the district face a teacher shortage again in three years? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:45

Trump's Train Talk: Merger, National Guard & Memphis

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

2025/09/14

Trump's Secret Rail Meeting: A proposed mega-merger between Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern was the focus of a recent meeting between President Trump and Union Pacific CEO Jim Vena. But the conversation took a surprising turn when Trump revealed he also sought Vena's advice on deploying the National Guard, specifically mentioning Memphis. How will this unusual intersection of business, infrastructure, and national security play out? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:33

Midtown Memphis Motorcycle Crash: One Dead, One Injured

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

2025/09/14

A fatal motorcycle crash in Midtown Memphis leaves one dead and a woman injured, sparking community concerns about road safety. Central Avenue was shut down as police investigated the tragic accident. What caused this devastating collision? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:57

Cooper Young Festival: Memphis Celebrates Art, Music,...

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

2025/09/14

Memphis' Cooper Young Festival exploded with art, music, and mouthwatering food, drawing huge crowds for a day of community celebration. Discover how this vibrant festival boosted local artists and businesses, spotlighting Memphis' unique culture and setting the stage for an even bigger future. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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