Wintry storm hits Memphis area
Snow flurries began to enter the Mid-South around 5 a.m. Sunday morning, leaving behind about 1.5-2 inches in most areas.
Jasmine McCraven
Digital Desk Reporter
There are 92 articles by Jasmine McCraven :
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January 2022
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Criminal Justice Local pet owners to sue West Tennessee dog trainer
An animal abuse case has left many Mid-South families, including several Memphis ones, wondering about the fate of their pets.
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Coronavirus Health Dept. working with state for more rapid COVID-19 tests
Shelby County Health Department director Dr. Michelle Taylor said that there have been a few reports in Shelby County of fake testing sites.
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Metro First a Pulitzer, now a Barbie
Civil rights icon Ida B. Wells is commemorated as part of Mattel’s “Inspiring Women” series.
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Metro Health Department offering COVID booster shots for younger teenagers
Shelby County now offering booster shots for children ages 12 to 15.
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Metro MLK Day: How and where to volunteer this week
Memphis community organizations are offering several days of upcoming volunteer opportunities in honor of Martin Luther King Jr.
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Spirit of Memphis In memoriam: Memphians we lost during 2021
The Daily Memphian highlights philanthropists, entrepreneurs, educators, artists and business owners who are no longer with us.
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Metro Officials: Essential services continue to be ‘stretched’ by COVID
High COVID-19 case numbers are not only affecting staffing at testing sites but at area police agencies, fire departments and hospitals, Memphis and Shelby County officials said Thursday, Jan. 6.
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Metro Some COVID-19 testing sites closed due to wintry weather
Some local COVID-19 testing sites will be closed today because of wintry weather. Others will have reduced hours.
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Metro Latest COVID case numbers remain high
The Shelby County Health Department reported 2,661 new cases for Thursday, Jan. 6.
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Metro Health Dept. reports 5 deaths, fewer than 2,000 new COVID cases
Active COVID-19 cases top 22,000.
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Metro What does the rise and fall of recent COVID data mean?
Dr. Michelle Taylor says Monday’s lower count in new reported COVID cases, “does not represent an actual decrease in viral transmission.”
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Metro Snow what? Chances of wintry weather tonight and tomorrow morning
The National Weather Service says the Mid-South can expect snow for Thursday, Jan. 6.
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Metro Newest COVID count in line with recent highs
COVID-19 data released Tuesday, Jan. 4, reveals more than 2,600 new cases.
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Metro UTHSC to open drive-thru COVID-19 testing site
UTHSC students and the general public can receive testing without scheduling an appointment from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday.
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Metro Number of new COVID cases reported drops to below 600
The 7-day average of new COVID-19 cases per day is 1,909.
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Metro What a difference a day makes
Two days into 2022, we’ve experienced both snow and record heat. The Jan. 2 snowfall follows a New Year’s Day high of 79 — the warmest ever recorded in Memphis in January. Meanwhile, some MLGW customers remain without power.
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Metro Latest COVID data reveals another case record for Shelby County
The Shelby County Health Department reported a new record of 3,394 new COVID-19 cases Sunday, Jan. 2. The health department reports there are a total of 18,970 active cases and 3,657 active pediatric cases.
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December 2021
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Metro COVID task force briefing: ‘If you’re unvaccinated, let this be the day ... you change that’
Shelby County Health Department director Michelle Taylor urges masks and self-isolation for anyone experiencing mild symptoms. Residents are asked to avoid emergency rooms unless it’s a true emergency.
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Metro Here’s where to get a COVID-19 test this weekend
Staffers at local testing sites have been impacted by COVID infections, much like other local workplaces, causing a strain to the system.
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Metro Shelby County hits new COVID case record after holiday
The Shelby County Health Department reported 1,540 new cases on Monday, Dec. 27.
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Metro How the latest surge is affecting area hospitals, ambulance waits
Local hospitals and fire departments are met with challenges due to the recent spike in COVID cases.
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Metro New COVID-19 testing site open near Memphis airport
A new drive-thru COVID-19 testing site just opened near the Memphis airport.
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Metro Shelby County averaging more than 1,000 new COVID cases per day
The Shelby County Health Department reported 962 new cases as of Wednesday, Dec. 29
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Neighborhoods Selfie museum opens in the South Main Arts District
Lucky Fox Studios, a selfie museum, makes its way to the South Main Arts District.
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