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    This weekend’s weather: Take care of people, pets, plants, pipes

    St. Jude Marathon participants can expect sunshine Saturday but also cold conditions as temperatures start in the upper 20s at sunrise.

    By MemphisWeather.net December 05, 2024
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    What does it take to be the next Memphis Animal Services director?

    After the firing of Memphis Animal Services Director Ty Coleman, Memphians in the local animal community have differing thoughts on what attributes the next director should have.

    By Jody Callahan December 05, 2024
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    Future xAI expansion plans come with power questions

    XAI’s planned expansion comes with a pressing question: Where would the project get its power? 

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    Elon Musk’s xAI poised to invest billions of dollars in Memphis supercomputer

    By Samuel Hardiman December 08, 2024
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    DOJ finds MPD discriminates against Black residents, violates civil rights

    The U.S. Department of Justice alleges the Memphis Police Department engages in a pattern or practice of conduct that violates the U.S. Constitution.

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    ‘A rush to judgment’: Memphis won’t enter agreement with DOJ

    By Samuel Hardiman, Laura Testino December 05, 2024
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    U of M takes on shrinking enrollment with new strategies — including Tigers tickets

    University is hiring two full-time recruiters in Chicago and another one for Dallas-Houston.

    By Jane Roberts December 05, 2024
  • Public Safety

    Jail inmate died from fentanyl overdose, autopsy says

    The inmate, who died in July, was being held in the jail for the Germantown Police Department.

    By Aarron Fleming December 04, 2024
  • City of Memphis

    ‘A rush to judgment’: Memphis won’t enter agreement with DOJ

    The City of Memphis does not plan on entering an agreement with the U.S. Department of Justice following the department’s civil rights investigation into the Memphis Police Department, City Attorney Tannera Gibson said in a letter to the DOJ this week. 

    By Samuel Hardiman December 04, 2024
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    Elon Musk’s xAI poised to invest billions of dollars in Memphis supercomputer

    Tech giants Nvidia, Super Micro Computer and Dell are also eyeing Memphis for new manufacturing space.

    By Sophia Surrett, Samuel Hardiman December 10, 2024
  • State Government

    Supreme Court Latest: Majority of justices appear likely to uphold state ban on transgender care

    The Supreme Court heard arguments on Wednesday in just its second major transgender rights case, a challenge to a Tennessee law that bans gender-affirming care for minors.

    By The Associated Press December 04, 2024
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    The Early Word: FedEx doesn’t have mail; Mavs deliver end to Grizz wins

    MAS director is fired, MSCS settles a lawsuit with activists and you’ll have to wait a while for the Commercial Appeal auction.

    By Bianca Phillips December 04, 2024
  • City of Memphis

    City Council shuffles money around as needs change in ‘tight’ budget

    The Memphis City Council addressed changing fiscal needs, and approved funding shifts for a Downtown Police Command Center and annual property-tax payments by MLGW. 

    By Bill Dries December 04, 2024
  • Education

    MSCS to pay $200K in settlement with banned activists

    Five people who were banned from Memphis-Shelby County Schools for alleged disruption during a public meeting claimed the district violated their First and Fourteenth Amendment rights.

    By Laura Testino December 04, 2024
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    Memphis Animal Services director removed, city officials confirm

    MAS Director Ty Coleman is out, city officials say, bringing an end to his tumultuous 14-month tenure as head of the city’s animal shelter.

    By Jody Callahan December 04, 2024
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    Grizzlies star Jaren Jackson Jr. gives $50K to National Civil Rights Museum

    For Giving Tuesday this year, Jaren Jackson Jr. went local with a gift in conjunction with his #MuchRequired philanthropy campaign, inspired by his grandmother.

    By Drew Hill December 03, 2024
  • City of Memphis

    St. Jude, MPD ask Memphis to ‘pack your patience’ for Saturday’s marathon

    An estimated 22,500 runners are set to take to the streets of Downtown and Midtown on Saturday for the St. Jude Memphis Marathon.

    By Jody Callahan December 04, 2024
  • State Government

    What medical care for transgender minors is at stake in Supreme Court case?

    The Supreme Court will hear arguments Wednesday in a case involving Tennessee’s ban on gender-affirming care for transgender people under age 18. Both sides in the case claim they are acting to protect minors from harm. 

    By The Associated Press December 03, 2024
  • Education

    Shelby County-MSCS announce funding for new Frayser high school

    The funds would have to be allocated at the Shelby County Commission’s meetings on Dec. 11 and Dec. 16, the last two before the end of the year. 

    By Laura Testino, Samuel Hardiman December 03, 2024
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    The Early Word: Memphis is having a sports moment, and Arrow calls it quits

    MSCS is bringing virtual teachers back, the city may sue Hyundai and Germantown is looking for a new school board member.

    By Bianca Phillips December 03, 2024
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    Lions Clubs holiday pecans make a big community impact

    A holiday tradition as real as Christmas carols, the Lions Club pecans are available around town with the proceeds helping those in need with hearing and vision surgeries.

    By Michael Waddell December 08, 2024
  • City of Memphis

    Why thousands lost power in and around the I-240 loop

    Memphis Light, Gas and Water has released more information on what may have led to about 21,000 customers losing power on Monday evening. 

    By Jody Callahan December 03, 2024
  • Public Safety

    Families of homicide victims ‘trying to keep it strong’ at DA’s rememberance event

    One by one, row by row, families in the Michael D. Rose Theater at the University of Memphis hung an ornament in honor of their lost loved one on one of the four wreaths displayed in the front of the room. 

    By Aarron Fleming December 03, 2024
  • Education

    University of Memphis joins National Science Foundation’s hub

    The Mid-South Innovation Corps is designed to help local researchers collaborate with other academic institutions.

    By Jane Roberts December 02, 2024
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    MSCS cut virtual teachers, but might have to bring them back

    Memphis-Shelby County Schools began the year with hundreds of teacher vacancies, leaving thousands of Memphis students lacking a certified teacher. 

    By Laura Testino December 03, 2024
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    Germantown seeks appointment for Board of Education vacancy

    Last month,Dr. Daniel Chatham, a member of the board since his 2022 election, announced his intention to resign with about two years remain in his term.

    By Abigail Warren December 02, 2024
  • City of Memphis

    Memphis may sue Hyundai over car thefts

    The lawsuit would claim that “defects in the vehicles” have contributed to a “dramatic increase in car thefts locally” that have cost the city by way of increased law enforcement.

    By Bill Dries December 03, 2024

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