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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

West Memphis on Edge After High-Speed Chase

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

2025/09/18

West Memphis on edge: A high-speed police chase has suspects on the loose, sparking fears of a crime wave. Discover how residents are reacting, what police are doing to protect the city, and why community vigilance is now more critical than ever. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:29

Brandon Clarke's Giant Birthday Hug: A Memphis Story

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

2025/09/18

Grizzlies' Brandon Clarke received the ultimate early birthday gift: a massive group hug from second graders at a Memphis academy! Forget cake, Clarke celebrated with laughter and joy, proving the power of athlete-community connections and inspiring young students to chase their dreams. This heartwarming story shows how simple acts can create unforgettable moments. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:58

Ticketmaster Lawsuit: Fighting for Fair Ticket Prices

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

2025/09/18

Tennessee joins the fight against Ticketmaster! Attorney General Skrmetti is taking on the ticketing giant in a federal lawsuit over alleged ticket scalping schemes that are driving up prices and hurting fans. Is this the end of outrageous ticket fees and unfair access? Find out how this legal battle could change the future of live events for fans in Tennessee and across the country. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:47

Memphis Police Surge: More Recruits or National Guard?

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

2025/09/18

Memphis Police Surge Recruitment Amidst Safety Concerns: With uncertainty surrounding potential National Guard involvement, the Memphis Police Department intensifies recruitment efforts to bolster its force and address rising crime rates. Community reactions are mixed as the city balances local control with potential outside assistance in ensuring public safety. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:32

Tennessee Clerk Charged Extra Wedding Fees: Details...

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

2025/09/18

Tennessee County Clerk Under Fire for Overcharging Wedding Fees! A recent investigation revealed the Hardeman County Clerk in Bolivar illegally charged couples extra for wedding ceremonies, exceeding state-approved fees. This breach of trust has sparked outrage and questions about local government accountability, leaving couples wondering if they were overcharged and what actions will be taken to rectify the situation. Will couples get refunds, and what penalties will the clerk face? Tune in to find

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1:53

Don't Get Scammed: Buying Sports Gear Safely

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

2025/09/18

Don't get sidelined by scammers! As football season kicks off and basketball looms, learn how to spot fake sports merchandise and protect yourself from fraud. Counterfeit jerseys and vanishing websites are on the rise, preying on eager fans. Discover the red flags, secure your personal info, and ensure your team spirit doesn't cost you more than just the price of a jersey. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:40

Memphis National Guard Deployment: Council Weighs...

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

2025/09/18

Memphis City Council members are pushing back against the potential deployment of the National Guard, questioning its legality and reading a formal resolution opposing the move. Councilwoman Jerri Green is consulting constitutional experts, but a lawsuit is not guaranteed. The council's next steps remain unclear as they weigh legal challenges while facing community concerns. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:09

South Memphis Fights for Clean Air: Pearson Joins the...

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

2025/09/18

South Memphis residents fight back against pollution: State Rep. Justin J. Pearson joins activists demanding environmental justice for a predominantly Black community plagued by industrial development and health concerns. Discover how residents are pushing for stricter regulations, transparency, and a voice in decisions impacting their homes and health, challenging the narrative that economic growth should come at the cost of clean air and safe water. Is South Memphis a dumping ground, or will

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1:47

Delta State Tragedy: Body Found on Campus

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

2025/09/18

Delta State University rocked by the discovery of a Black man found hanging from a tree near campus. Football players made the grim discovery, sparking immediate investigation, grief, and calls for improved mental health resources and campus safety. What led to this tragedy? The community demands answers as authorities work to uncover the truth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:31

Memphis National Guard Debate: City Council Showdown

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

2025/09/18

Memphis on Edge: As the National Guard prepares to enter the city, a battle ignites within the City Council. Discover why some members are desperately trying to block the deployment, fearing it will ignite tensions and further destabilize the community. With a crucial vote looming, will Memphis welcome the troops or forge its own path to peace? This is more than just security; it's a fight for the city's future. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:44

Commercial Appeal: Balancing Print and Digital News

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

2025/09/18

The Commercial Appeal is doubling down on digital! Starting September 18th, expect more online articles and breaking news as the paper shifts focus to meet growing digital demand, while print editions remain unchanged. Discover how this strategy balances tradition with the future of news. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:05

Memphis Southern Trans Celebration, Tank Opposition,...

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

2025/09/18

Memphis Makes History with First Southern Trans Celebration! Plus, the city fights back against military vehicles in neighborhoods, MLGW expands, police demotions unfrozen, and a massive solar project gets the green light. Get the scoop on Collierville's liquor store limit, a Main Street Mall makeover, a purr-fect cat café coming soon, and remembering Memphis icons Les Smith and Walker Uhlhorn. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:36

Memphis Weekend Weather: Rain Chances & Cooling Temps

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

2025/09/18

Memphis, get ready for potential rain! After a scorching dry spell, the National Weather Service forecasts a shift starting Friday night, bringing a 20% chance of showers and thunderstorms. The chance of rain continues through Monday, peaking at 30%, offering slight relief from the heat with temperatures gradually cooling from the mid-90s. Keep an umbrella handy for possible spotty showers! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:22

TennCare Change: Will Tennessee Residents Lose Appeal...

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

2025/09/18

Is TennCare about to silence the voices of 1.4 million Tennesseans? A proposed rule change threatens to strip Medicaid recipients of their right to an impartial judge when fighting loss of coverage, handing the power to TennCare itself. With thousands already losing coverage due to paperwork errors, critics fear this change will slam the door on fair appeals, especially for the most vulnerable. Tune in to understand how this impacts your access to healthcare and how you can still make your voice

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1:40

Memphis Warehouse Fire: Emergency Crews Respond

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

2025/09/18

Memphis warehouse engulfed in flames! A massive fire erupted on East Brooks Road near the Memphis International Airport, drawing a huge emergency response. Thick smoke filled the sky as firefighters battled the blaze, working to contain the inferno and prevent it from spreading. Road closures and warnings to nearby businesses followed. The cause of the fire and potential injuries remain unknown as investigators prepare to examine the site. Stay tuned for updates on this developing situation. Hosted

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1:41

Free Speech on Trial: The Charlie Kirk Killing

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

2025/09/18

The shocking murder of conservative activist Charlie Kirk ignites a fiery national debate over free speech boundaries. Was his killing fueled by toxic political rhetoric, or is it a tragic anomaly? As lawmakers and advocates clash over potential new speech guidelines versus First Amendment rights, the nation grapples with the chilling question: how do we protect both free expression and public safety in an increasingly polarized America? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more

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2:13

Trump Sends National Guard to Memphis Amidst Slipping...

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

2025/09/18

Trump sends the National Guard to Memphis amid slipping approval ratings! Was it requested? What does this mean for Tennessee and the nation? We break down the political implications. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:41

Trump Sends National Guard to Memphis: A City Reacts

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

2025/09/18

Why is the National Guard heading to Memphis? President Trump's surprise announcement to Fox and Friends sent shockwaves through the city, ending days of speculation about federal intervention. Unlike previous deployments to cities like Chicago and DC, Memphis wasn't on anyone's radar, leaving local leaders and residents scrambling to understand what this means for their community. Will it bring peace or fuel unrest? As Memphis prepares for the arrival, tensions are high, and the city braces for an

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1:22

Horn Lake Annexation: City Limits Expand, But With...

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

2025/09/18

Horn Lake's about to get bigger! A judge has approved a major annexation plan, adding nearly twelve square miles to the city. While not the full expansion Horn Lake wanted, it still grabs 75% of the land and 90% of the population they were after. Find out which areas are in, which are out, and what this means for residents and the future of Horn Lake. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:41

Remembering Les Smith: Memphis's Voice

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

2025/09/18

Memphis remembers Les Smith, the TV journalist who shaped the city's news landscape for decades. From covering local government to mentoring young reporters, Smith's commitment to fair, compassionate storytelling earned him the trust of viewers and the respect of colleagues. Discover how this familiar face left an enduring legacy on Memphis journalism and the community he served. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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