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LOCAL | Two Women Charged With Theft After Pocketing Cash From Patients For 5 Months
Two women were arrested after allegedly stealing cash payments from patients and then attempting to conceal it by falsifying documentation. Months after allegedly committing the crimes, Lakenya Smith and Monique Neeley have been charged with fabricating false financial state...
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LOCAL | Memphis Mourns Mongo, Zambodian Royalty
As fans worldwide gather to Graceland to remember The King, Memphians mourn the loss of an eccentric yet beloved Prince. Yesterday, Robert Hodges, affectionately known as "Prince Mongo," passed away at the age of 79 after reportedly falling off a ladder while attem...
22h ago
LOCAL | Morgan Steel Launches Data Center Infrastructure Center In Memphis
By entering the data center building sector, a steel business is expanding its operations in Memphis. DC-FAB, or "Data Center Fabrication," will be launched by Morgan Steel at its Pier Street location. It will function as the company's own brand for business develo...
23h ago
LOCAL | Two Suspects Charged In Fatal North Memphis Mass Shooting Not Granted Bail
On Tuesday morning, a judge examined the cases of two men who were arrested and charged in a mass shooting that occurred on Saturday night during a college send-off party. Among other charges, Damion Thomas and Naskial Wilson face charges of first-degree murder and six count...
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HISTORY | August 11, 1944: Happy Birthday, Fred Smith!
On this day in 1944, the MidSouth celebrates the late great Fred Smith, who was born on this day in 1944 in Marks, Mississippi. Prior to his development of FedEx, Smith graduated from Yale University in 1966 with a B.A. in Economics and would go on to serve in the Marine Cor...
Aug 11, 2026
LOCAL | Bluff City, Marines, & Video Games?
The United States Marine Corp is teaming up with one University of Memphis professor to improve training for its soldiers through the use of, surprisingly, video games! Dr. Brandon Booth, Assistant Professor of Computer Science at the University of Memphis, has been working ...
Aug 11, 2026
National News
Todd Blanche Confirmed as Attorney General After Narrow Senate Vote
Todd Blanche has been confirmed as the new U.S. attorney general after a closely divided vote in the Senate. CNN reported that the confirmation follow...
Aug 09, 2026
Trump Signs New Executive Orders Targeting Birthright Citizenship
President Donald Trump signed two executive orders Thursday aimed at limiting birthright citizenship in the United States, renewing an immigration pol...
Aug 07, 2026
$100B Returned to Importers Following Tariff Court Ruling
NBC News says the Trump administration has refunded about $100 billion in tariffs after the Supreme Court struck down duties imposed under emergency e...
Aug 06, 2026
US Missile Defense Stockpiles Face Pressure After Iran Operations
The United States is reviewing its missile defense supplies after using a significant number of interceptors during operations linked to Iran. CNN rep...
Aug 05, 2026
Sports News
TIGERS | Memphis Basketball Non-Conference Games Revealed: Baylor, Texas, Iowa State, And Vanderbilt Among Opponents
The Memphis men's basketball program unveiled a formidable non-conference schedule on Monday that included 14 games against strong competition. The Tigers will play six Power 4 teams: Vanderbilt, Baylor, Texas, and against Wake Forest in the Battle 4...
Aug 10, 2026
Hall of Fame coach, standout player Don Nelson dies at 86
Hall of Famer Don Nelson, the second-winningest coach in NBA history, died Sunday. He was 86.Nelson's family announced the passing of the five-time champion as a player but didn't divulge a manner of death."On Sunday morning our beloved husband,...
Aug 09, 2026
Brandon Clarke died from heroin, cocaine effects, examiner rules
The Los Angeles County Department of Medical Examiner reported on Friday that Memphis Grizzlies forward Brandon Clarke died due to the effects of heroin and cocaine.The medical examiner ruled Clarke's May 11 death an accident. The combined effects of...
Aug 08, 2026
Memphis Football Fan Fest: Know Before You Go
MEMPHIS, Tenn. - The Memphis Football Fan Fest presented by FedEx is set for 3 p.m. tomorrow at Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium.
Aug 07, 2026
