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LOCAL | Arlington Mayor Accused of Shoplifting at Wolfchase Galleria
Reported from our local news partner WREG.com Arlington Mayor Michael Wissman was accused of shoplifting at a Memphis mall Friday. Memphis Police say they responded Friday afternoon to a misdemeanor shoplifting report at Dillard's in Wolfchase Galleria. Wissman, 51, is liste...
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LOCAL | Two SCSO Deputies Behind Bars, Relieved Of Duty
After being arrested, two deputies from the Shelby County Sheriff's Office were dismissed of their duties and are currently behind bars. Israel Muhammad and Jhyunn Shaiquez Armstrong were booked into 201 Poplar on Sunday. Muhammad was arrested for aggravated assault, accordi...
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LOCAL |'No Kings' Protesters Call Out MPD For "Intimidation" Following Arrests For Obstructing Public Streets
A No Kings protest on Saturday ended with Memphis Police deploying pepper spray and making arrests, in what some are saying was an excessive response and others saying it was necessary. Following their arraignment at 201 Poplar on Monday, three protesters who were arrested s...
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LOCAL | Memphis Mom Gets Trump's MVP at Round Table
She's the Memphis mom that simply thanked President Trump for sending the law enforcment surge to Memphis in September, 2025. Shortly after, crime began to drastically drop and Delisia Balinger posted a TikTok thanking the President for The Memphis Safe Task Force. That vid...
Mar 29, 2026
LOCAL | Former Home Of Lorenzen Wright Destroyed In Mysterious House Fire
The residence of murdered former Memphis Grizzlies player Lorenzen Wright was destroyed by a massive fire that started Thursday afternoon, according to officials. The house on Classic Drive caught fire around 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. According to fire officials, 55 firefighter...
Mar 27, 2026
LOCAL | Mississippi Woman Mauled By Dogs Back In March Has Died
According to the police department and the coroner's office, the woman who was viciously mauled by dogs in Mississippi earlier this month passed away on Friday morning while in the hospital. Lakesha Newsom was attacked by dogs on March 3 while walking along Highway 178 in Ho...
Mar 27, 2026
National News
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...
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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
Trump Moves to Pay TSA Workers as Homeland Security Funding Fight Deepens
Travelers may soon find some relief at the airport gate. Following a Friday executive action, President Donald Trump has moved to restore pay for Tran...
Mar 28, 2026
Strait of Hormuz Standoff: U.S. Sets Sunday Deadline for Shipping Route Reopening
Developments tied to the ongoing Iran-Israel conflict continue to ripple across global markets and military planning, following a series of official u...
Mar 27, 2026
Sports News
Reports: Charleston hires Akron's John Groce as coach
The College of Charleston is hiring Akron's John Groce as its new men's basketball coach, multiple outlets reported Monday.Groce, 54, has guided the Zips to the NCAA Tournament in four of the past five seasons following previous coaching stints at Il...
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Report: Utah State hiring Northern Iowa's Ben Jacobson
Utah State is hiring Northern Iowa's Ben Jacobson to succeed Jerrod Calhoun as the men's basketball coach, ESPN reported Monday.Jacobson, 55, has coached at Northern Iowa for 20 seasons, compiling a 397-259 record and leading the Panthers to the NCAA...
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Report: St. Bonaventure hiring DII's Mike MacDonald as coach
St. Bonaventure is finalizing a deal to make Division II standout Mike MacDonald the Bonnies' new men's basketball coach, ESPN reported Monday.MacDonald has guided Daemen University of Amherst, N.Y., to a combined 61-3 record over the past two season...
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Providence F Duncan Powell arrested for disorderly conduct
Providence forward Duncan Powell was arrested and charged with domestic disorderly conduct Sunday in Cranston, R.I., authorities said.The 23-year-old senior's ex-girlfriend told police that Powell hit her and made threats against her and her friends,...
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