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WKNO Daily
The WKNO Daily newscast provides the latest headlines for Memphis and the Mid-South. Listen to newscasts from WKNO News each weekday morning live during NPR's Morning Edition from 6:00 to 9:00 AM.
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WKNO Daily Newscast | Thursday, August 13, 2026
The two National Guard members involved in a July 5 killing in Downtown Memphis were not old enough to meet the legal age requirements of being a police…
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WKNO Daily Newscast | Wednesday, August 12, 2026
Robert Hodges, a Memphis eccentric known as Prince Mongo and a frequent political candidate, has died at 89.
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WKNO Daily Newscast | Tuesday, August 11, 2026
The Shelby County Commission is sending another nonbinding resolution to County Mayor Lee Harris regarding the county jail.
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WKNO Daily Newscast | Monday, August 10, 2026
Regional One and Shelby County leaders recently unveiled a highly anticipated rendering of the new, roughly $1 billion Regional One Hospital.
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WKNO Daily Newscast | Saturday, August 8, 2026
Memphis City Councilwoman Jerri Green won the Democratic nomination for Tennessee Governor and US. Senator Marsha Blackburn won the Republican nomination.
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WKNO Daily Newscast | Friday, August 7, 2026
Shelby County Commissioner Mickell Lowery will be the next mayor of Shelby County and Anthony Buckner will be Shelby County Sheriff.
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WKNO Daily Newscast | Thursday, August 6, 2026
It’s Election Day in Shelby County as voters take to the polls for the Shelby County General Election and the state and federal primaries.
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WKNO Daily Newscast | Wednesday, August 5, 2026
Trolleys could return to Main Street this fall.
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WKNO Daily Newscast | Tuesday, August 4, 2026
Tennessee is one of five Republican-led states now under consideration to store the nation’s nuclear waste.
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WKNO Daily Newscast | Monday, August 3, 2026
While a criminal investigation continues into the death of Nolan Wells, civil litigation could be coming.
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WKNO Daily Newscast | Friday, July 31, 2026
Saturday is the last day of early voting ahead of the August 6 election next week.
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WKNO Daily Newscast | Thursday, July 30, 2026
Mississippi’s blood supply has reached critically low levels as a national shortage continues to strain hospitals and donation centers across the state.
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WKNO Daily Newscast | Wednesday, July 29, 2026
As the Memphis Zoo continues its $250 million fundraising campaign, the family of the late FedEx founder Fred Smith has pledged a $50 million matching donation.
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WKNO Daily Newscast | Tuesday, July 28, 2026
A portion of Tennessee Highway recently dedicated to conservative activist Charlie Kirk is now being changed after an outcry from Vietnam Veterans.
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WKNO Daily Newscast | Friday, July 24, 2026
Several Western Tennessee Counties are facing increased food insecurity for children.
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WKNO Daily Newscast | Thursday, July 23, 2026
The Shelby County Health Department has confirmed the first local case of measles for the year, which is the third in Tennessee.
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WKNO Daily Newscast | Wednesday, July 22, 2026
No charges will be brought against Memphis Safe Task Force members in a May shooting death.
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WKNO Daily Newscast | Tuesday, July 21, 2026
In the first two days of early voting, more than 9,000 Shelby County voters cast ballots.
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WKNO Daily Newscast | Monday, July 20, 2026
In a new lawsuit, State Agriculture Commissioner Andy Holt is being accused of pressuring Farm Bureau, also called Farmers Mutual Insurance Company, to endorse…
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WKNO Daily Newscast | Friday, July 17, 2026
Today is the start of early voting ahead of the August 6 Shelby County General Election and the state and federal primaries.
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WKNO Daily Newscast | Thursday, July 16, 2026
Memphis City Council Chair Jana Swearengen-Washington allegedly sought to use city resources for her husband’s church.
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WKNO Daily Newscast | Wednesday, July 15, 2026
Researchers at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital are participating in a global study of HIV treatment for those 16 and up.
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WKNO Daily Newscast | Tuesday, July 14, 2026
President Donald Trump has endorsed state Senator Brent Taylor in the Republican primary for the redrawn 9th congressional district.
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WKNO Daily Newscast | Monday, July 13, 2026
The Memphis Public Libraries is severing its fundraising partnership with the nonprofit Friends of the Library, in what the library has called a “business…
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WKNO Daily Newscast | Friday, July 10, 2026
The Shelby County Sheriff’s Office leadership is now calling infrastructure problems at the jail a “life safety crisis.”
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WKNO Daily Newscast | Thursday, July 9, 2026
Tennessee Comptroller Jason Mumpower joined other state leaders in Nashville Wednesday to release the final results of a major forensic audit of Memphis…
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WKNO Daily Newscast | Wednesday, July 8, 2026
The staff of the Shelby County Jail say inmates and jailers are facing inhumane and cruel conditions due to a broken air conditioning system.
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WKNO Daily Newscast | Tuesday, July 7, 2026
Type O blood is in short supply in the Memphis area, and collection groups are encouraging people to donate.
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WKNO Daily Newscast | Monday, July 6, 2026
Public transit advocates say more funding is needed for the Memphis Area Transit Authority.
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WKNO Daily Newscast | Friday, July 3, 2026
The University of Memphis athletic department has set a fundraising record for the second straight year.
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WKNO Daily Newscast | Thursday, July 2, 2026
A federal judge has ordered the State of Tennessee to temporarily halt its takeover of the Memphis-Shelby County Schools District.
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WKNO Daily Newscast | Wednesday, July 1, 2026
As SpaceX continues to face local controversy over its data centers, it announced on its website that Memphis area residents, including those in North…