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    Campus connect: U of M installs system to suspend rising crime rates

    The $12.8 million University Crime Information Center is a place where officers can monitor, in real-time, a network of more than 1,200 cameras spread around the school’s campuses.

    By Jody Callahan October 04, 2024
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    D.C. Scorecard: How city’s representatives voted on funding government

    The Daily Memphian’s D.C. Scorecard tracks votes on two measure to continue temporarily federal spending into December — one that failed and the one that passed. 

    By Bill Dries September 30, 2024
  • Elections

    Two Collierville school board candidates on rezoning, waiving tuition

    Wanda Gibbs is facing a challenge from Rachelle Maier on Collierville’s Board of Education.

    By Abigail Warren November 06, 2024
  • State Government

    Former Tennessee Gov. Winfield Dunn dies

    Dunn moved to Memphis after marrying his wife Betty in 1950. He served as Tennessee’s governor in 1970-75.

    By Alys Drake September 29, 2024
  • City of Memphis

    This Week in Memphis: Hear Mempho music and watch the Grizzlies practice

    Also happening this week: The City Council may take up the Sheraton deal, and Coach Silverfield talks at the Touchdown Club.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff September 29, 2024
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    Mud Island’s museum moves into steampunk ‘River of Time’

    The old museum at Mud Island River Park is transitioning from a story about the Mississippi River to an immersive experience called “Baron Von Opperbean and the River of Time.”

    By Bill Dries September 29, 2024
  • City of Memphis

    Biden signs gun-safety executive order, Memphis mayor attends event

    “This bold action will help save lives and protect our neighborhoods from the devastating effects of gun violence,” Mayor Paul Young wrote in a post on Instagram.

    By The Associated Press,  The Daily Memphian Staff September 28, 2024
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    What we now know about Young Dolph’s death

    Prosecutors say rapper Adolph Thornton Jr., also known as Young Dolph, was shot and killed in 2021 due to a longstanding feud between two rival record labels.

    By Aarron Fleming October 09, 2024
  • Health Care

    U of M summit presents high stakes of public health

    “If we don’t find a way to work together, ... these problems can get bigger and worse,” said William Yotive, coordinator for World Federation of United Nations Associations. “Then, we lose control.”

    By Jane Roberts September 27, 2024
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    Former MSCS board chair calls Feagins’ hire a ‘mistake’

    Two outgoing school board members sent letters outlining their concerns with Feagins’ leadership style and communication with the board.

    By Laura Testino September 27, 2024
  • Public Safety

    Former MPD officer acted within policy in detaining Nichols, expert says

    A retired police chief from the Gallatin Police Department testified one former MPD officer went through the appropriate use-of-force continuum the night of Tyre Nichols’ fatal beating.

    By Julia Baker September 27, 2024
  • Elections

    Collierville High TV mayoral candidate forum canceled

    The TV show is a victim of uncertainty about whether filming it on a public school campus posed a problem. There were questions regarding whether it constituted campaigning on school property.

    By Abigail Warren November 06, 2024
  • Metro

    MLGW ready for heavy rain as Hurricane Helene felt in Mid-South

    MLGW is ready for heavy rain but isn’t expecting winds as strong as those associated with Hurricane Francine.

    By Samuel Hardiman September 27, 2024
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    The Early Word: A guilty verdict, three acquittals filed and a case dismissed

    City could subpoena MATA, Bain owners buy Bob’s Barksdale and Pac-12 would have been a “really, really bad deal.”

    By Bianca Phillips September 27, 2024
  • Elections

    Here’s who’s on the ballot in DeSoto County

    There is an early-voting day scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 26, from 8 a.m to 12 p.m.

    By Rob Moore November 06, 2024
  • Shelby County

    Juvenile Court to reopen Friday after environmental remediation

    The Juvenile Court building, 616 Adams Ave., has been closed since April 25 for asbestos, lead and mold remediation. 

    By Julia Baker September 26, 2024
  • Public Safety

    Third defendant in Tyre Nichols trial files motion for acquittal

    Demetrius Haley moved for acquittal Thursday, joining Justin Smith and Tadarrius Bean who filed their motions for acquittal earlier in the afternoon.

    By Julia Baker September 27, 2024
  • Germantown

    Germantown school board candidate backs out of debate hours before event

    Vicki Gandee is facing Andy Ellis for the school board seat. It’s the only contested Germantown-specific race on the Nov. 5 ballot.

    By Abigail Warren September 27, 2024
  • Public Safety

    Fatal Memphis drag racing case dismissed after 7 years of delays

    Seven years after Lisa Sloan was left incapacitated after a drag racer crashed into her car and three years after she died from those injuries, her family found a small amount of peace in a courtroom.

    By Jody Callahan September 27, 2024
  • Public Safety

    Prosecution rests in federal Tyre Nichols trial

    The prosecution in the federal trial against three officers charged in the death of Tyre Nichols rested its case after hearing testimony from its 19th and final witness, a former ER nurse at Saint Francis Hospital-Memphis. 

    By Julia Baker September 27, 2024
  • City of Memphis

    Memphis gets $9M for streetscape work near Graceland

    The funding is for work on Elvis Presley Boulevard between Winchester and Craft roads, a stretch that takes in the segment of the state highway that borders Graceland and The Guest House at Graceland hotel.

    By Bill Dries September 26, 2024
  • Public Safety

    FBI agent reveals details from federal investigation into Nichols’ death

    Testimony on Thursday, Sept. 26, unveiled texts and statements, one in which a former Memphis officer charged in the case said he felt it was his fault Tyre Nichols died. 

    By Julia Baker September 26, 2024
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    Collierville scraps school rezoning ahead of 2025-26 academic year

    But that doesn’t mean rezoning won’t ever happen ever; it’s just not happening on the previous anticipated timeline.

    By Abigail Warren September 26, 2024
  • Young Dolph Trial Metro

    Justin Johnson found guilty in Young Dolph murder

    Justin Johnson has been found guilty on all counts for the murder of Memphis rapper Young Dolph in 2021.

    By Aarron Fleming September 26, 2024
  • City of Memphis

    Council threatens MATA with subpoena as gulf between city, bus system grows

    Chase Carlisle said the council could use its rarely used subpoena power to seek financial records from MATA in the coming weeks. 

    By Samuel Hardiman September 26, 2024

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