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The man killed by a National Guard member in Downtown Memphis in July was shot in the back, according to the official autopsy released from the West Tennessee Regional Forensic Center.
Tennessee will receive more than $751 million from a settlement with Meta over online protections for children.
Shelby County officials say new Rapid DNA testing technology could dramatically shorten the time it takes local police to solve crimes.
The National Civil Rights Museum is throwing its influence behind voter registration and engagement ahead of the Nov. 3 general elections.
More than 140,000 MLGW customers lost power during Saturday’s severe storm.
The Tennessee Valley Authority is raising electricity rates for data center operators.
Kid University, a Cordova Childcare center where a 6-year-old girl died after being left on a hot school bus, has permanently closed.
A proposed moratorium on new data centers in the city passed its first reading at Tuesday’s Memphis City Council Meeting.
Memphis Police Chief CJ Davis says the city’s overall crime rate is poised to reach a 25-year low.
This week, the Memphis City Council will begin discussions on a new moratorium on data center developments in Shelby County.
On Saturday night, Graceland marks the eve of Elvis Presley’s passing, though Elvis fans should expect a high temperature of 101 degrees.
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 officer in Tennessee, the Commercial Appeal reports.
Robert Hodges, a Memphis eccentric known as Prince Mongo and a frequent political candidate, has died at 89.
The Shelby County Commission is sending another nonbinding resolution to County Mayor Lee Harris regarding the county jail.
Regional One and Shelby County leaders recently unveiled a highly anticipated rendering of the new, roughly $1 billion Regional One Hospital.
Memphis City Councilwoman Jerri Green won the Democratic nomination for Tennessee Governor and US. Senator Marsha Blackburn won the Republican nomination.
Shelby County Commissioner Mickell Lowery will be the next mayor of Shelby County and Anthony Buckner will be Shelby County Sheriff.
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.
Trolleys could return to Main Street this fall.
Tennessee is one of five Republican-led states now under consideration to store the nation’s nuclear waste.
