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LOCAL | Roderick Richmond Officially Appointed As MSCS Superintendent
Following a special meeting on Tuesday night, the Memphis-Shelby County School Board approved Superintendent Roderick Richmond's contract. "What I want the public to know is that the district is in good hands," said MSCS Superintendent Dr. Roderick Richmond. "...
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LOCAL | FBI Carries Out Search Order At Memphis Rapper Pooh Shiesty's House
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) carried out a search order on a residence associated with Memphis rapper Pooh Shiesty on Wednesday morning. According to an FBI public affairs officer, a search and arrest warrant issued by a federal court was carried out at the resi...
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LOCAL | VIDEO, MSCS Forensic Audit - "abusive", "worst I've ever seen"
The Tennessee Comptroller's Office has received an interim forensic audit report from CliftonLarsonAllen LLP (CLA) regarding Memphis-Shelby County Schools (MSCS) documenting systemic problems that raise serious concerns. The various sections of the report contain nearly 175 ...
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LOCAL | Lane College Student Killed In Accidental Shooting Identified As A Memphis Student
After reportedly shooting and killing a Memphis student on the Lane College campus over the weekend, a 19-year-old was charged with reckless homicide, according to police. According to the Jackson Police Department, Zavon Luckett was charged with reckless homicide after inve...
Mar 31, 2026
LOCAL | 4 MPD Officers Relieved Of Duty Following Chaotic End To No Kings Protest In Downtown
Following the No Kings protest on Saturday, four Memphis Police officers were relieved of their duties as a result of an internal investigation, according to an announcement on Tuesday by the MPD. Police used pepper spray and made arrests at the demonstration. In a statement...
Mar 31, 2026
TIGERS | WBB Coach Hana Haden's First Press Conference Scheduled For Wednesday
The first press conference for Memphis women's basketball head coach Hana Haden is scheduled for Wednesday, April 1 at 11 a.m. at Elma Roane Fieldhouse. The event will be open to the public and stream on ESPN+. Doors will open at 10:30 a.m. This comes after Coach Haden was a...
Mar 30, 2026
National News
Trump Signals Possible Endgame as Iran Conflict Shakes Oil Markets
A new phase in the conflict involving the United States, Israel, and Iran is beginning to take shape as officials point to signs of a slowdown in figh...
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TSA Shutdown Crisis: Paychecks Finally Arrive as Record-Breaking Airport Delays Ease
Travelers moving through major U.S. airports faced long security lines and missed departures as federal screening operations struggled to keep up with...
Mar 31, 2026
Iran conflict widens as strikes continue and talks remain uncertain
Fresh military action kept tensions high on Monday as strikes were reported in Iran, and air defense activity was reported again over Israel after ano...
Mar 30, 2026
Why Iran's Nuclear Program Is Back at the Center of Global Concern
A new analysis is raising fresh questions about how close Iran may be to having the option to build a nuclear weapon. The concern is not that a bomb h...
Mar 29, 2026
Sports News
Report: Marquette assistant to be named head coach at Siena
Siena will hire Marquette assistant Nevada Smith to replace Gerry McNamara as its men's basketball coach, CBS Sports reported Wednesday.Smith, 44, has been on staff at Marquette since the 2021-22 season and spent the first two years as special assist...
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Northern Iowa tabs Iowa State assistant Kyle Green as coach
Iowa State assistant Kyle Green accepted a five-year contract on Wednesday to become the new head coach at Northern Iowa.The move represents a return to the university for Green, who spent 16 seasons as an assistant with the Panthers spread over thre...
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Report: NBA Europe draws hosts of bids, including $1B offers
Multiple bidders have proposed investments of at least $1 billion in the startup NBA Europe league, The Athletic reported Wednesday.Per multiple reports, there was interest from more than 120 investors ranging in price prior to Tuesday's midnight dea...
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Tigers Travel to Birmingham for Series at UAB, Opening Game Set for Thursday
MEMPHIS, Tenn. - The University of Memphis softball team travels down to Birmingham for a three-game set against the UAB Blazers, with game one set for Thursday.
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