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WEATHER | WREG's Todd Demers breaks down severe threats
Wind and hail are the primary threats, but there is a tornado risk, especially across portions of Northern Mississippi. An additional 1-3″ of rain is likely to fall, so the ground will continue to be quite soggy.
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LOCAL | MS Primary Election Underway; Turnout Questionable
Voters in Mississippi will cast ballots on Tuesday as Republicans and Democrats will choose their candidates for the general election. Though history indicates it would be challenging, state leaders are hoping for a high turnout. Less than 50% of registered voters participat...
Mar 10, 2026
LOCAL | 41 Gas Turbines Approved By MS Regulators, NAACP AND SELC Outraged
Plans for dozens of gas turbines at the xAI facility in Southaven were approved by Mississippi state officials on Tuesday. In Southaven, xAI intends to construct 41 gas turbines. The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) and the Southern Environm...
Mar 10, 2026
WATCH | Doug McGowen, MLGW President in studio
Doug McGowen, President of Memphis Light, Gas & Water (MLGW) spoke to Ditch & Tim on Memphis Morning News about the tree trimming costs, utility blight and will there be any more rate increases anytime soon?
Mar 10, 2026
LOCAL | Shelby County Commissioners To Vote On Interim Successor To Edmund Ford Jr.
The position that former commissioner Edmund Ford Jr. left vacant last month will be filled by a vote of Shelby County commissioners. Following his guilty plea to tax evasion, Edmund Ford Jr. resigned from office at the beginning of February. His former colleagues will appoi...
Mar 09, 2026
LOCAL | Manhunt Underway For Suspect Who Fled From Police Custody At Regional One Health
Memphis Police are looking for a suspect who broke out of custody after being arrested. Investigators say that after receiving medical clearance to be booked into the Shelby County Jail, Xavion Summers fled from officers early on Sunday morning at Regional One Health. Accord...
Mar 09, 2026
National News
Speaker Mike Johnson Rejects "Nation Building" as U.S. Weighs Further Action in Iran
House Speaker Mike Johnson said this week that the United States should not move into nation building in Iran, drawing a clear line around what he des...
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Trump Predicts Short Iran Conflict While Warning of Severe Response to Oil Disruptions
President Donald Trump said Monday the war with Iran could be short, even as he warned that any move to disrupt oil shipments through the Strait of Ho...
Mar 10, 2026
Travel Alert: TSA Staffing Shortages Cause 3-Hour Waits at Houston and New Orleans Airports
Airport officials in Houston and New Orleans warned travelers on Sunday to expect unusually long security waits as TSA staffing shortages disrupted ch...
Mar 09, 2026
Trump Dismisses UK Aircraft Carrier Support as Transatlantic Rift Deepens
The disagreement between Washington and London grew sharper after Donald Trump said the United Kingdom was acting too late on the Middle East conflict...
Mar 08, 2026
Sports News
Reports: Oregon State to tab Michigan assistant Justin Joyner as coach
Oregon State is expected to hire Michigan assistant Justin Joyner as its next head coach, multiple media outlets reported on Wednesday.Joyner effectively will replace head coach Wayne Tinkle. The university announced on Feb. 26 that it planned to par...
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Unbeaten Miami (Ohio) faces UMass, keeps goals in sight
After securing the first unbeaten regular season in the 80-year history of the Mid-American Conference, No. 20 Miami (Ohio) looks to continue its historic run into the postseason against UMass in the quarterfinal round of the MAC tournament on Thursd...
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Tigers, Cyclones Meet in Sioux Falls to Open 2026-27 Season
MEMPHIS, Tenn. - Memphis and Iowa State will open the 2026-27 college basketball season against each other in a neutral-site matchup at the Sanford Pentagon in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, on Nov. 2.
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Report: Florida International fires Jeremy Ballard
Florida International fired men's basketball coach Jeremy Ballard on Wednesday after eight seasons and a 113-141 record, ESPN reported.Ballard, 44, guided the Panthers to just one postseason appearance, reaching the CIT second round in his first year...
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