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LOCAL | U.S. Marshals Increase Reward For Danell Maxwell's Capture To $32,000
The U.S. Marshals Service announced a $30,000 reward increase, stating that law enforcement is still seeking information that could lead to Danell Maxwell's capture. The initial reward was $2,500. The 40-year-old is wanted for aggravated assault and attempted first-degree mu...
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LOCAL | North Memphis Chemical Plant Set To Close In April
North Memphis-based PMC Biogenix Inc. submitted a WARN Notice to the Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development on Tuesday, stating that it will be closing permanently this spring. According to the notice, 172 employees would be impacted by the shutdown, which i...
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LOCAL | Downtown Convention Center Hotel To Get A Makeover In 2027
Carlisle Corporation representatives informed the City Council on Tuesday that Memphis' aging convention center hotel will undergo a makeover as it transitions from a Sheraton to a Marriott. Carlisle is elevating the hotel to the standards of Marriott, a more prestigious bra...
Mar 03, 2026
LOCAL | Father & Daughter Shot To Death In Mississippi While Meeting For Facebook Marketplace Deal
According to a family member, a father and daughter were meeting up with someone to purchase a PlayStation 5 they found on Facebook Marketplace when they were shot and killed on a gravel road in Mississippi on Sunday. The victims were found when deputies arrived to River Roa...
Mar 03, 2026
LOCAL | Recovering MPD Officer Suffering From Gunshot Wound Released From Hospital
According to the Memphis Police, the officer who got shot in the face on Thursday was discharged from the hospital on Sunday. Officer Oscar Torres-Molina was released from the hospital following days of surgeries and recovery. 40-year-old suspect Danell Jarvis Maxwell is sti...
Mar 02, 2026
NATION OF JAKE | Producer Rivera Makes It On Good Morning America
ABC's Good Morning America featured Nation Of Jake Producer Josh Rivera's video. AMC Theatres is implementing a new seating policy that will only allow A-List and Stubs Premiere members to book the "best seats" in auditoriums beginning in 2026. Unlike the failed 20...
Feb 27, 2026
National News
U.S. Evacuation Efforts Complicated by Attacks on Regional Military Assets
Efforts to move American citizens out of the Middle East have grown more complicated as U.S. military assets in the region come under attack. U.S. off...
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US Embassy in Saudi Arabia Closed Following Tuesday Drone Attack
The United States Embassy in Riyadh has suspended all services and ordered American citizens to shelter in place following a drone attack early Tuesda...
Mar 03, 2026
U.S. F-15E Crashes in Kuwait as War with Iran Enters Third Day
A U.S. fighter jet went down over Kuwait as tensions between Washington and Tehran continued to rise. According to U.S. defense officials, an American...
Mar 02, 2026
Iran Confirms Death of Supreme Leader Khamenei After Massive U.S.-Israeli Strikes
Iran's highest authority was killed during coordinated US and Israeli strikes, multiple international outlets reported Saturday, citing senior officia...
Mar 01, 2026
Sports News
Momentum top of mind as Magic welcome Mavericks
Paolo Banchero is plotting a playoff push with the Orlando Magic, currently sitting seventh in the Eastern Conference standings and angling to avoid an invitation to the play-in portion of the postseason.Banchero's hot hand gets put to the test again...
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James Smith IV Named to John Olerud Two-Way Player of the Year Award Watch List for Second Straight Season
MEMPHIS, Tenn. - University of Memphis OF/RHP James Smith IV was one of 54 players named to the 2026 John Olerud Two-Way Player of the Year Award Watch List, the College Baseball Foundation announced Wednesday.
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Memphis Athletics Crosses $40M Milestone Towards Smith Family Match
The University of Memphis Athletic Department has surpassed another significant milestone in the transformation of Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium, eclipsing the $40 million mark toward the $50 million Smith Family Match Challenge as part of the histori...
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No. 3 Michigan win vs. Iowa away from etching name in history books
Third-ranked Michigan is one road win away from accomplishing something no Big Ten Conference team has pulled off since Bob Knight's Indiana club went unbeaten on its way to the 1976 national championship.If the Wolverines prevail Thursday night at I...
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