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BUSINESS | New East Memphis Fast Food Plans Move Forward
Poplar Avenue in East Memphis is one of the most traveled streets every day. With the average number of cars on Poplar Avenue between White Station Road and Yates close to 40,000 every day, there's no shortage of potential fast food customers hungry for something new. The c...
Jun 12, 2026
LOCAL | Hernandez Govan Back In Court Facing Harrassment And Stalking Charges, $4000 Bond
Hernandez Govan returned to court on Friday after being found not guilty in the notorious murder case of Memphis rapper Young Dolph. The 46-year-old is facing new charges in connection to allegations that he threatened an ex- girlfriend. Govan was taken into custody on Thurs...
Jun 12, 2026
LOCAL | Candidate For TN Governor Facing Multiple Fraud Charges
A federal grand jury has indicted an aspiring politician for allegedly scamming investors in a cryptocurrency scheme based in Memphis. 47-year-old Misam Abidi, who currently resides in Middle Tennessee, was charged with three counts of money laundering, three counts of aidin...
Jun 12, 2026
CRIME | Lemonade Stand Robbed At Gunpoint
Kid's lemonade stand in a North Boston neighborhood was robbed at gunpoint yesterday afternoon by two suspects that branished a gun. Two Boston children hoping to make extra cash for the summer were robbed at gunpoint in broad daylight while they were running their lemonade ...
Jun 12, 2026
LOCAL | New MPD Safety Network For Downtown Memphis
The Memphis Police Department is teaming up with Downtown businesses to make the area safer with the help of their new command center opened last year. In addition to 300 AI-powered cameras with clear pictures and real-time monitoring, MPD is connecting Downtown businesses v...
Jun 12, 2026
LOCAL | 92 Year Old Gould's Stylist Passes Away
Eunice Boddie, a beloved Memphis hairstylist at Gould's Salon Spa who recently celebrated her 92nd birthday earlier this year, has passed away after a decades-long career. "For 71 consecutive years, she dedicated her talent, passion, and heart to the Gould's family,&quo...
Jun 12, 2026
National News
Trump Signs $70 Billion Immigration Enforcement Funding Bill
A new law signed by President Donald Trump will provide the Department of Homeland Security with about $70 billion in additional funding, significantl...
Jun 13, 2026
Trump Says Iran Deal Could Come Soon
President Donald Trump said he canceled planned strikes on Iran after what he described as progress toward a possible agreement. In public remarks, Tr...
Jun 12, 2026
US and Iran Exchange New Strikes as Peace Efforts Face Growing Pressure
A new round of military action between the United States and Iran has intensified concerns across the Middle East as diplomatic efforts struggle to ga...
Jun 11, 2026
Iran Says It Targeted U.S. Bases After American Strikes Near Hormuz
Iran's Revolutionary Guards said Wednesday they launched attacks on U.S. military targets in Jordan, Bahrain, Kuwait and other Gulf locations after Am...
Jun 10, 2026
Sports News
Spurs, Thunder tied for best 2026-27 title odds; Knicks fourth
The New York Knicks are in the midst of celebrating an underdog run to the franchise's first NBA title in 53 years which concluded Saturday night in San Antonio.The Knicks again will have to beat the odds to repeat as champs -- at least according to ...
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Column: Jalen Brunson imposed his will, Knicks rewarded with NBA crown
SAN ANTONIO -- Jalen Brunson fully understands what leading the New York Knicks to the NBA championship means for him, for his team and for the city of New York.He's heard it from Walt Frazier, who was a part of NBA champions in 1970 and '73. He's ta...
10h ago
Jalen Brunson's 45 carries Knicks past Spurs for first NBA title since 1973
SAN ANTONIO -- Jalen Brunson set a franchise NBA Finals record with 45 points and nearly single-handedly ended the 53-year NBA title drought as the New York Knicks recorded a 94-90 victory over the San Antonio Spurs on Saturday night.Brunson scored 2...
13h ago
Reports: Luigi Suigo withdraws from NBA Draft, commits to Villanova
Italian center Luigi Suigo has withdrawn from the 2026 NBA Draft and committed to Villanova, according to multiple media reports.Suigo, 19, averaged 8.1 points, 5.3 rebounds and 1.1 blocks across 18.1 minutes per game last season for Mega Superbet in...
20h ago
