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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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1:48

Tennessee Gun Law Showdown: State Appeals Court Ruling

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

2025/09/03

Tennessee officials are fighting back after a court struck down two state gun laws, sparking a major legal battle over gun rights. The appeal sets the stage for a potentially lengthy court fight with national implications as both sides clash over constitutional rights and public safety. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:35

Memphis President's $100K Bonus After DEI Cuts Sparks...

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

2025/09/03

University of Memphis President Gets $100K Bonus Amidst DEI Controversy: Was it deserved? The University of Memphis Board of Trustees rewards President Bill Hardgrave with a hefty bonus despite backlash from ending DEI programs. Students and faculty are divided, questioning the timing and message sent. What does this mean for the future of diversity and inclusion on campus? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:02

Riley Gaines at Memphis: Campus Debate Heats Up

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

2025/09/03

Controversial activist Riley Gaines is heading to the University of Memphis, courtesy of Turning Point USA, igniting campus debate. Following Kyle Rittenhouse's earlier visit and planned return, Gaines's appearance continues the trend of high-profile, polarizing speakers sparking both support and protest, testing the university's commitment to free speech. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:28

School Disturbance: Man Arrested Near Elementary

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2025/09/03

School Scare: A man caused a disturbance at a Memphis elementary school, triggering immediate police response and parent anxiety. Find out how officers swiftly apprehended the individual, ensuring student safety and a return to normalcy. Details on the man's motives remain under investigation. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:08

Powerball Mania: $1.4 Billion Jackpot Up For Grabs!

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

2025/09/03

Powerball fever is gripping the nation as the jackpot soars to $1.4 billion! Get the details on this historic prize, the odds of winning, and Tennessee's lucky streak, including past winners who took home a share of a $1.586 billion jackpot. Could the next Powerball legend be you? Tune in for everything you need to know before Wednesday's drawing! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:33

Kentucky Student Arrested After Newborn Found Dead

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

2025/09/03

University of Kentucky student Laken Snelling is behind bars after police found a newborn dead in her home. Facing felony charges of abuse of a corpse, tampering with evidence, and concealing a birth, the twenty-one-year-old's arrest has rocked the campus. What led to this tragedy, and what does it mean for the future? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:39

Celtic Crossing's Grand Reopening: A Memphis Favorite...

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

2025/09/03

Celtic Crossing in Memphis is set to reopen September 3rd after renovations, promising a refreshed interior while maintaining its beloved Irish pub vibe. Anticipation is high as regulars and newcomers alike eagerly await the return of live music, soccer matches, and classic menu favorites in a comfortable, updated setting. The reopening marks a welcome boost for the neighborhood, reigniting a cherished community gathering spot. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:23

Fatal Crash Shuts Down I-40 in Memphis

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2025/09/03

Tragedy struck Memphis on September third when a single-vehicle crash on Interstate forty claimed a man's life. Details remain unclear as authorities investigate what caused the driver to lose control near the Warford exit. The accident caused significant traffic delays, and police are urging cautious driving as the investigation continues. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:48

Memphis Police Nab Felon with Guns, Drugs, Stolen Car

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

2025/09/03

Memphis police nabbed a convicted felon, Timothy Dannell, on August 29th, finding him with drugs, multiple guns, and a stolen vehicle. This arrest is part of a larger strategy to combat organized crime and reduce violence, sending a message that police are cracking down on dangerous repeat offenders. Dannell faces serious charges, and the police aim to continue their efforts to keep illegal guns and drugs off the streets. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:35

Your Voice Matters: MSCS Community Listening Session

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

2025/09/03

Memphis-Shelby County Schools is hosting a crucial community listening session on September 3rd, 6-7:30 PM at the East Region Office, offering a platform for families, students, and community members to directly voice concerns and suggestions on vital issues like academic performance and school safety. This is your chance to shape the future of education in Memphis! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:28

Memphis Boy, 4, Shoots Self: Gun Safety Alert

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

2025/09/03

A four-year-old Memphis boy is recovering after accidentally shooting himself with a gun he found at home. Police are investigating how the child accessed the weapon, sparking urgent community discussions about gun safety and responsible storage in homes with children. The incident serves as a stark reminder of the importance of securing firearms and educating children about gun dangers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:44

Memphis House Fire: Dawn Blaze in North Shelby County

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

2025/09/03

A predawn fire erupted at a Memphis-area home, sending flames towering into the night sky and shocking neighbors. Firefighters battled the intense blaze at the secluded property, but the cause remains a mystery. Was anyone inside? And what sparked the inferno? As the investigation unfolds, concerns about fire safety in rural areas are igniting local conversations. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:00

Memphis News: Rarebit, Jail Violence, and Calipari's...

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

2025/09/03

Memphis buzz: cheesy holidays, judicial shakeups, and hotel deals! Judge exits Tyre Nichols case, jailhouse violence erupts, and a downtown hotel hits the market. Plus, a teen shooting after 901 Day, Calipari's return, and 3 AM golf! Weekend brunch spots and Hamilton on film round out the Bluff City's latest happenings. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:58

Shelby County's Vision: Health, Safety, and Support...

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

2025/09/03

Shelby County unveils a bold plan for a healthier, safer community, spotlighting the Crime Victims Rape and Crisis Center (CVRCC). Discover how the CVRCC provides vital support, from crisis intervention to counseling, for those impacted by crime and trauma. Learn how this initiative aims to break down barriers, connect survivors with immediate help, and build a well-informed, resilient community where no one faces trauma alone. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:35

Purple Heart Veteran Receives Life-Changing Gift in...

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

2025/09/03

Purple Heart recipient and local hero William Brooks receives a life-changing gift in his hometown of Southaven, a powerful thank you for his service and sacrifice after losing both legs in the Iraq War. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:29

Bartlett's New Mixed-Use Development Approved

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

2025/09/03

Bartlett approves a new upscale apartment project at New Brunswick Road and U.S. 64 in a close 4-2 vote! This mixed-use development promises residential spaces with potential retail, sparking both excitement and concerns about growth and traffic in the community. Get ready for new housing options and potential changes to the neighborhood! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:41

Memphis History: Road Anxiety & Early Automobiles

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

2025/09/03

Dust, drama, and horseless carriages! Travel back in time to early 20th-century Memphis and discover the surprising chaos caused by the arrival of automobiles. Imagine a world where cars sparked road anxiety and spooked horses, changing life in the Mid-South forever. This episode explores how groundbreaking tech transformed from a disruptive force to an everyday necessity. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:38

Sex Ed Showdown: Tennessee's Curriculum Clash

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

2025/09/03

Sex ed in the crosshairs! The U.S. government is demanding states like Tennessee scrub gender ideology from teen pregnancy prevention programs or risk losing federal funding. Is this protecting kids or putting vulnerable youth at risk? Find out how this battle over curriculum is playing out and why LGBTQ advocates are sounding the alarm. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:43

Southern US Fall Forecast: Warm and Dry?

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

2025/09/03

The Old Farmer's Almanac predicts a warm and dry fall for the Southern US in 2025, differing from last year's wetter conditions. This forecast, based on historical data and traditional methods, suggests extended outdoor activities but potential challenges for gardeners and farmers needing rain. While enjoying the prolonged warmth, Southerners should monitor local forecasts for any unexpected weather shifts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:42

Trump's Approval Rating Plunge: What's Behind the Dip?

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

2025/09/03

From border policies to tariff wars and the Epstein files fallout, how have Trump's first months in office impacted his approval ratings? We dissect the controversies, the administration's response, and what it all means for the future of his presidency. Can Trump turn the tide, or are these early struggles a sign of things to come? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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