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

The Daily News Now!

What"s up Grind City? Stay informed with the latest happenings in Memphis, Tennessee — from breaking headlines to community buzz, all packed into a 2-minute daily briefing powered by AI. Subscribe!Published by The Daily News Now! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:22

Whiteside Resentencing: Lawyers Urge Dismissal

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

2025/11/26

Attorneys for former youth pastor Lindsey Whiteside, convicted of sexual battery involving a minor, urge Judge Jeff Weill Senior to dismiss the prosecutions resentencing bid. They argue the states fraud claims are baseless and the sentence aligns with Mississippis legal guidelines. The case has sparked public outcry, fueled by a letter of support from a school board member, and the judges decision on the resentencing request is highly anticipated. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more

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1:21

National Guard Shot Near White House, Suspect in Custody

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

2025/11/26

Two National Guard members shot near White House, suspect in custody; former President Trump condemns attacker, calls for steep price; ongoing investigation and updates on guardsmens condition expected. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:15

BLVD Church's Winter Outreach: Meals & Warmth

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

2025/11/26

BLVD Church in Memphis prepares for a massive outreach, packing over a thousand Thanksgiving meals and winter bags for the homeless. Volunteers fill bags with warm clothes, hygiene products, and distribute them on November 25th. The churchs kitchen is also bustling, preparing a traditional Thanksgiving feast, showcasing the power of community and compassion during the holiday season. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:46

Teen Charged in St. George's School Assault, Second...

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

2025/11/26

Breaking News: St. Georges Independent School Sexual Assault Case Takes a Turn; Fourteen-Year-Old Boy Charged with Aggravated Rape; Second Victim Comes Forward; Schools Head of School Returns from Leave; Crisis Communications Firm Engaged; Two Arrested for Evidence Tampering; Ongoing Investigations by Police and School Counsel. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:39

Local News & Grizzlies: A Wednesday Update

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

2025/11/26

Good morning! Todays podcast covers a range of topics, from preparing for Thanksgiving to local news and sports. A teenager has been charged with aggravated rape in the St. Georges case, and federal charges have been filed against eleven men accused of assaulting officers. Shelby County Criminal Court judges express frustration with the Sheriffs Office and the Clerks office. In Memphis-Shelby County Schools, the interim superintendent is making his case for a permanent position. A local burger chain

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2:13

Memphis Allies: Breaking the Cycle of Gun Violence

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

2025/11/26

Memphis Allies, a non-profit focused on gun violence intervention, is making a significant impact by helping individuals caught in the cycle of violence. Their program, which combines therapy and life coaching, aims to redirect participants toward a more positive path. The organization, founded in 2022, offers three levels of service: street outreach, life coaching, and clinical therapy. These services work together to break the cycle of retaliatory gun violence. The program is rigorous, with

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1:42

Memphis History: November 26th

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

2025/11/26

On November 26th, we delve into Memphis history, from 1975s government assassination investigations to 1925s Illinois Central Railroad promotions. A century apart, both periods reflect intense scrutiny and significant changes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:52

Arrest Made in Shooting of 12-Year-Old Boy

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

2025/11/26

Arkansas Authorities Arrest Second Suspect in Shooting of 12-Year-Old Boy: Justice Sought for Bryson Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:23

Memphis Teen Sought for Attempted Murder

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

2025/11/26

In Memphis, Tennessee, authorities are urgently seeking a 15-year-old boy, Jeremiah Moore, wanted for attempted murder after allegedly shooting another teenager. The victim, airlifted to the hospital, is recovering. Moores family has been contacted, but he remains at large. The Tunica County Sheriffs Office has now enlisted the U.S. Marshals for assistance in apprehending Moore. The community is on edge following this violent incident. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:31

Raising Cane's Grand Opening at Wolfchase

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

2025/11/26

Memphis, get ready for a chicken finger celebration! Raising Canes is opening its second area location at Wolfchase next Thursday. The first customer in line wins a gift basket, and twenty lucky customers will enjoy free Canes for a year. The first one hundred combo meals come with a commemorative hat and a free box combo card. The restaurant features local memorabilia, and the grand opening includes a performance, a check presentation to Saint Jude, and a ribbon-cutting ceremony. Open Sunday

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1:41

Man Charged with Bomb Threat, Vandalism

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

2025/11/26

Horn Lake High School faced a false bomb threat, leading to a police investigation. Meanwhile, a series of vandalism incidents, including spray-painting and arson, occurred in the area. A twenty-five-year-old man, Judah Hamp, was identified as the suspect and charged with felony malicious mischief, arson, and making a false bomb threat. He is currently in custody. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:22

Memphis Gives Back: 1K Turkeys & Resources for...

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

2025/11/26

Thousands of families in Memphis, Tennessee, received free turkeys and additional food, along with community resources, thanks to a generous giveaway organized by Matthew Szalaj. The event, held at the Raleigh Community Center, also offered free haircuts and gift card raffles, creating a comprehensive support system for attendees. Dozens of residents, including stroke recipient William Tate, expressed their gratitude for the assistance. Memphis artist Kia Shine and retired MMA fighter Quinton

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1:25

Teen Charged in Saint George's Rape Case

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

2025/11/26

Teenager Charged in Saint Georges School Assaults; Investigation OngoingA teenager has been charged with aggravated rape in connection with alleged assaults at Saint Georges Independent School. This is the second arrest in an ongoing investigation, following reports of incidents in recent weeks. The school is cooperating with law enforcement, and the community is closely monitoring the situation as the police pursue all leads and urge anyone with information to come forward. Hosted on Acast. See

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1:21

Shelby County Justice System Faces Urgent Reforms

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

2025/11/26

Shelby Countys Sheriffs Office and Court Clerks Office face a new order from judges, demanding they address significant delays in criminal cases. The sheriffs office is partnering with state and federal governments to house inmates elsewhere, while the court clerks office is cited for frequent administrative errors. These issues are causing substantial backlogs and inefficiencies in the local justice system. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:50

BLVD MEMgiving: Warmth & Turkey for 1500

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

2025/11/25

The Mississippi Boulevard Christian Churchs annual BLVD MEMgiving outreach is gearing up for its Thanksgiving event, aiming to serve over one thousand people with meals and essential toiletries. Volunteers have been busy packing winter accessory kits and preparing turkeys, with the church raising six thousand dollars in a single Sunday. This heartwarming initiative, led by long-time volunteer Detris Crane, embodies the spirit of community care and active service to those in need. Hosted on Acast

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1:43

Tennessee Thanksgiving Dinner Costs 12% More

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

2025/11/25

This year, preparing a Thanksgiving dinner in Tennessee will cost more due to a 12-dollar increase in the average price of a traditional holiday meal. A study from the University of Tennessees Agriculture Extension found that superstores offer the cheapest groceries, with the full basket of items costing around $103.16. The price hike is attributed to avian influenza outbreaks and a 25% increase in ham prices. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:12

MBI Investigates Deputy-Involved Shooting in Mississippi

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

2025/11/25

DeSoto County Sheriffs Office deputies responded to a domestic disturbance call, leading to an officer-involved shooting. The suspect, who reportedly pointed a gun at deputies, was struck and surrendered. No deputies were harmed. The Mississippi Bureau of Investigation is investigating, aiming to understand the full context of the incident. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:33

Shonda Rhimes Buys Emmett Till's Murder Barn

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

2025/11/25

The Emmett Till Interpretive Center has acquired the barn where Till was killed, thanks to a donation from Shonda Rhimes. This site, now preserved, will serve as a powerful reminder of history and a place for reflection and education, opening to the public by 2030. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:49

DeSoto County School Board Seeks Misconduct Removal Bill

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

2025/11/25

DeSoto County school leaders have passed a resolution urging Mississippi lawmakers to reinstate a bill allowing for the removal of school board members due to misconduct. This move comes amidst pressure on board member Michele Henley, who faced criticism for supporting a convicted youth pastor. The resolution, which doesnt name any individual, seeks to establish a clear process for removing board members who engage in misconduct, as outlined in the proposed House Bill eight seventeen. Henley

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2:01

THP's Thanksgiving Safety Push: Buckle Up, Slow Down

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

2025/11/25

As Thanksgiving approaches, Tennessee authorities are stepping up road safety efforts. The Tennessee Highway Patrol (THP) is urging drivers to buckle up, slow down, and avoid distractions. Last year, eight lives were lost in crashes during the holiday season, with two not wearing seatbelts. THP troopers will be stationed every twenty miles along interstates, especially on Wednesday and Sunday. For assistance, dial star eight four seven to reach a THP dispatcher. The goal is to ensure everyone

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