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Federal Judge Recuses Himself Days Before Sentencing Memphis Officers Accused in Tyre Nichols' Death

Tyre Nichols · Memphis

Federal Judge Recuses Himself Days Before Sentencing Memphis Officers Accused in Tyre Nichols' Death

72% Center coverage: 53 sources

The federal judge presiding over the case against five former Memphis officers convicted in the fatal beating of Tyre Nichols recused himself Friday, just days before he was supposed to hand down sentences for the men. U.S. District Judge Mark S. Norris issued a one-sentence order saying he was recusing himself and “returns the matter to the Clerk for reassignment to another United States District Judge for all further proceedings.”See the Story

Man Dead, Woman Injured in Parkway Village Shooting: MPD

Memphis, Tennessee · Memphis

Man Dead, Woman Injured in Parkway Village Shooting: MPD

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MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- A man was pronounced dead and a woman was injured in a Parkway Village shooting on Friday, according to Memphis Police. At 2:19 pm, officers said they responded to a shooting in the 4700 block of Winchester Road. Parkway Village Scene Photo by WREG A man was located and pronounced deceased on the scene. A woman was located and transported to Regional One Hospital in non-critical condition. Police said this is an ongoing investi…See the Story

Driver Speaks on Viral Video of MPD Officer Jumping in Back Seat

Memphis, Tennessee · Memphis

Driver Speaks on Viral Video of MPD Officer Jumping in Back Seat

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Driver speaks on viral video of MPD officer jumping in back seat See the Story

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Lawmakers Accuse MSCS of Destroying Documents Ahead of Forensic Audit

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MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- Memphis Shelby County Schools is denying accusations made by two state Republican leaders of destroying documents ahead of the forensic audit of the district. In a Facebook post on Thursday, State House Speaker Cameron Sexton and Lieutenant Governor Randy McNally accused MSCS of destroying documents ahead of the forensic audit. Hearing Shelby County Schools is destroying documents ahead of the forensic audit - this is a crime! …Senate · Memphis See the Story

Garden City Police Searching for Missing Child

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Two suspects wanted in connection with southeast Memphis homicide

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- Memphis Police are on the lookout for two suspects they said were responsible for a homicide in southeast Memphis earlier this month. On June 3 at 10:41 p.m., officers responded to a shooting in the 6800 block of Birch Lake Drive. Officers found a male victim lying outside the front door of his apartment, shot multiple times. MPD: Man threatens to shoot woman in Chick-fil-A drive-thru Investigators found surveillance vide…Memphis, Tennessee · Memphis Read Article

Empowering the Future: Join 901Women and Tiger Women’s Athletics in Celebrating National Girls and Women in Sports Day! - sports365.info

901Women and Tiger Women’s Athletics at the University of Memphis will honor National Girls and Women in Sports Day with a celebration highlighting female athleticism and empowerment. The event aims to inspire young girls to pursue sports and leadership opportunities. —- Author : William Green Publish date : 2025-06-14 13:16:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs [...]Memphis, Tennessee · Memphis Read Article

Advocates plan community walk for safer streets

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MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- Local advocates will be walking for safer streets here in Memphis on Saturday morning. The community will be gathering at Overton Park's East Parkway Pavilion for the inaugural Williams Walk from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m. Saturday. The memorial and advocacy event is named in honor of William McConnell, a teen who was killed in a pedestrian crash in 2022. The event is happening ahead of what would have been William's 17th birthday.Mem…Memphis, Tennessee · Memphis Read Article

New ocean exhibit opens at Children's Museum of Memphis

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MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- A new exhibit opens at the Children's Museum of Memphis Saturday. It's being called Ocean and Me. If you plan to check it out, you and your children can expect fun ocean facts, literacy bubbles, sunken ships and lost treasures. The literacy bubble will feature all types of ocean-related books. Children will have the option to get comfy in one of the inflatable chairs and swim through different book titles. The Ocean and Me exhi…Memphis, Tennessee · Memphis Read Article

New film festival for kids planned for Pink Palace’s Giant Theater

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Filmmakers from across the world have a chance to enter their best work for young audiences to compete for awards such as Best Narrative Short Film or Audience Favorite Feature Film.Memphis, Tennessee · Memphis Read Article

Harris and Sugarmon find common ground in county budget season

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Shelby County Mayor Lee Harris and Shelby County Commissioner Erika Sugarmon talked about the ongoing county budget season, a proposed wheel tax hike and a new jail on “Behind The Headlines.”Memphis, Tennessee · Memphis Read Article

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