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WKNO Daily Newscast | Friday, January 30, 2026

Nick Newsom
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wknofm.org

— More arctic temperatures are ahead for the weekend that are expected to keep many roadways and driveways frozen solid.

— More than 400 people pulled over by the Tennessee Highway Patrol and charged with driving under the influence in 2024 all had something in common: their bloodwork tested negative for drugs and alcohol.


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Reporting from the gates of Graceland to the balcony of the Lorraine Motel, Christopher has covered Memphis news, arts, culture and politics for more than 20 years in print and on the radio. He is currently WKNO's News Director and Senior Producer at the University of Memphis' Institute for Public Service Reporting. Join his conversations about the Memphis arts scene on the WKNO Culture Desk Facebook page.