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Sarah Beckstrom, one of the two West Virginia National Guard members shot Wednesday in Washington, D.C., died Thursday. The latest on the investigation into the attack.
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National Guardsman Andrew Wolfe remains in critical condition after he and another member of the West Virginia National Guard were shot in Washington D.C. Wolfe is from Martinsburg, West Virginia and went there to see how the community is responding to the news.
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NPR's A Martinez speaks with Army National Guard veteran Christopher Purdy about the implications for Afghan refugees following the shooting of two National Guard members in Washington, D.C.
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One of the two National Guard members shot in D.C. has died, the holiday shopping season is here, but shoppers are apprehensive, stores try to coax anxious shoppers into splurging this Black Friday.
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Disney+ is streaming the 1990s documentary "The Beatles Anthology," but with a brand new episode. It has footage of Paul, George and Ringo, who reunited to complete demos left behind by John Lennon.
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Acoustic Sunday Live — The Concert to Protect Our Aquifer
Kacky Walton spoke with Bruce Newman, producer of "Acoustic Sunday Live — The Concert to Protect Our Aquifer," an event uniting nationally known and local blues and Americana artists in support of protecting, conserving, and responsibly managing the Memphis Sand Aquifer.
TN Politics: The Task Force takes a bite out of crime, but officials not keen on answering questions
Pam Bondi visited Memphis on Monday. Local media had questions, but she had a flight to catch.
Smart Giving with Bunching and Appreciated Assets
Looking to make your giving go further? Two strategies are especially helpful: “bunching” your donations and giving appreciated assets.
BTH: MSCS Interim Superintendent Richmond on enrollment, attendance and facilities
This week on WKNO/Channel 10’s Behind the Headlines, Interim Superintendent of Memphis-Shelby County Schools Roderick Richmond joins host Eric Barnes and Daily Memphian reporter Laura Testino.
Arts Agenda: A retelling of quintessential stories
Featured: Juliet gets a fresh beginning in & Juliet at Orpheum Theatre; Ed Scroo is demanding all debts be paid before Christmas Day in If Scrooge was a Brother at Hattiloo Theatre
Handel’s Messiah 2025 | Memphis Symphony Orchestra
Memphis Symphony Orchestra (MSO) and Chorus presents its annual performances of Handel’s masterpiece oratorio "The Messiah," with three concerts: Tuesday, December 2, at Germantown United Methodist Church; Wednesday, December 3, at Lindenwood Christian Church; and Thursday, December 4, at Maples Memorial United Methodist Church in Olive Branch. All performances begin at 7:30 p.m.
Thanksgiving in Memphis
It has its own rhythm, its own flavor, its own warmth.
At 100 years old, the Grand Ole Opry is the keeper of country music's legacy
One hundred years ago this week, the radio barn dance that came to be known as the Grand Ole Opry was first broadcast from Nashville. Being part of the show still matters to country artists today.
Christian singer portrayed as "worst of the worst" as ICE sweeps Memphis
Delmar Gomez is among Memphis' undocumented immigrants picked up by ICE. As he awaits a hearing, the Trump Administration has published false information about him.
A different take on turkey
Have you ever had a fried turkey?