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    City makes claims about Nichols, family in new court filing

    The claims add a new twist to the $550 million civil rights lawsuit that Tyre Nichols’ mother, RowVaughn Wells, and his estate have filed against the City of Memphis following Nichols’ 2023 beating and death at the hands of five now-former Memphis Police Department officers. 

    By Samuel Hardiman November 18, 2024
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    Memphis Police Department to launch TV show on ABC24

    The Memphis Police Department is hosting a new local TV show to showcase its efforts in curbing crime in the city.

    By Aarron Fleming November 18, 2024
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    With more than 40 years in the homebuilding industry, Magnolia Homes is celebrating 15 years of its Showcase of Homes event, held the weekends of Sept. 19-21 and Sept. 26-28 in four of its communities.

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    Workforce initiatives at U of M expand their reach

    Leaders of the three separate initiatives joined Eric Barnes to talk about their programs this week on the WKNO-TV’s “Behind The Headlines.”

    By The Daily Memphian Staff November 17, 2024
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    Man accused of citywide shooting spree will go to trial next summer

    Ezekiel Kelly faces dozens of charges for allegedly killing three people and injuring three others on Sept. 7, 2022 while Memphis was on lockdown.

    By Aarron Fleming November 15, 2024
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    State trial date set for former cops charged in Nichols’ death

    All three defendants are also asking the court to be tried separately from one another.

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    Man accused of citywide shooting spree will go to trial next summer

    By Aarron Fleming November 15, 2024
  • Metro

    This weekend’s weather: Fall, is that you?

    This weekend’s forecast hints at more seasonal weather to come.

    By MemphisWeather.net November 15, 2024
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    The Early Word: Joint office fights violence, and a local yogi is a warrior

    Mauck slaying case heads to grand jury, a Downtown theater fences off foot traffic and a Memphis chef is on fire.

    By Bianca Phillips November 15, 2024
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    Hill: They said she’d never touch her toes again. Now she’s a yoga teacher.

    A car accident crushed three vertebrae in Emily Hamilton’s spine one year ago. Doctors said she would never touch her toes again. She’s now an instructor at Sana Yoga in East Memphis.

    By Drew Hill November 15, 2024
  • Public Safety

    Local leaders announce new safety initiative — but it uses Biden funding

    “No matter what happens with respect to the Trump administration, the city and county are prepared to make this office sustainable and continue the commitments,” Shelby County Mayor Lee Harris said of the question of continued federal support in the Trump administration.

    By Bill Dries November 15, 2024
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    Pompeii exhibit gives glimpse into ‘time capsule’

    Casts created in hollowed-out spaces of volcanic ash and other artifacts from the frozen city of Pompeii, which was destroyed in the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 A.D., are on display at Graceland starting this week. 

    By Julia Baker November 15, 2024
  • Downtown

    Downtown Malco Theater to be fenced in — with conditions

    Due to security concerns, Malco began installing 6-foot, black aluminum poles around the property in July. Zoning officials issued a stop work order, halting the project. 

    By Sophia Surrett November 17, 2024
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    Election Commission sets runoff date for Collierville

    The Shelby County Election Commission decided Thursday that a Collierville runoff will be held Dec. 10 to fill the office held by Alderman John Worley.

    By Abigail Warren November 14, 2024
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    Judge finds probable cause in Campbell Clinic slaying

    At a Thursday, Nov. 14, hearing in Collierville, Lydia McGuinn, a clinic manager for at the time of the shooting, spoke on the stand. 

    By Julia Baker November 15, 2024
  • Education

    Gov. Bill Lee backs Trump plan to abolish U.S. Department of Education

    Lee called it “a great idea” to dismantle the agency, which was created under a 1979 federal law during President Jimmy Carter’s administration.

    By Marta W. Aldrich November 14, 2024
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    The Early Word: FedEx cuts local jobs, and Memphis Redbirds could cut out

    Swankys leaves Germantown, gun-rights groups sue Memphis and "Disneyland” is coming to Fayette County. 

    By Bianca Phillips November 14, 2024
  • Business

    Priest, marine biologist address climate change from shared perspective

    Marine biologist James McClintock and Rev. John Burruss will share insights from Antarctica in a free lecture today at Grace-St. Luke’s Episcopal Church. 

    By Jane Roberts November 14, 2024
  • City of Memphis

    New I-55 bridge ‘very attractive’ to some Downtown residents

    The proposed America’s River Crossing Bridge will replace the 75-year-old Memphis-Arkansas Bridge, with twice the lanes and extra shoulder space.

    By Julia Baker November 14, 2024
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    Memphis-area workforce board boots director, appoints interim

    Sondra Howell of the Greater Memphis Chamber will be the interim director of a regional workforce development board as the program seeks to smooth out a rocky year of transition.

    By Laura Testino November 13, 2024
  • City of Memphis

    Gun-rights groups sue City of Memphis

    Two groups want to stop the city from enforcing the nonbinding gun-control measures voters approved during a referendum last week.

    By Samuel Hardiman November 13, 2024
  • Shelby County

    Latest Halbert hearing set

    Circuit Court Judge Felicia Corbin-Johnson will hold a hearing on a motion by Wanda Halbert’s attorneys to dismiss attempt to remove her. 

    By Bill Dries November 13, 2024
  • Education

    Tennessee teachers scoff at proposed bonuses linked to Gov. Lee’s school voucher plan

    “It’s a one-time bonus that’s basically asking us to sell out our public schools,” said Liz Marable, a longtime Memphis educator who is currently president of the United Education Association of Shelby County. “But we are not for sale.”

    By Marta W. Aldrich November 14, 2024
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    The Early Word: New Cordova high gets a no, and 901 FC leaves the 901

    Council member is mad about a rat mural, Cordova residents are worried about fire services and the old CA building is going up for auction. 

    By Bianca Phillips November 13, 2024
  • Collierville

    Collierville runoff candidates support mayor’s apartment moratorium

    Mayor-elect Maureen Fraser is committed to a temporary halt on apartment construction. Chad Lindsay and Nick Robbins, facing each other in a Dec. 10 runoff, support her position.

    By Abigail Warren November 13, 2024
  • East Memphis

    ‘Big risk:’ Cordova residents react to proposed fire plan

    A proposed fire station on Macon Road was slated to provide fire service to areas of de-annexed Cordova, but soaring costs have scuttled the project and left Shelby County looking to Memphis to respond to fires. 

    By Julia Baker November 13, 2024
  • Education

    More for Memphis wants to create united front against childhood poverty

    Organizers of the More for Memphis plan are pitching elected officials on a new board to assign more than $1 billion in funding to efforts they say would solve the city’s economic mobility problem.

    By Laura Testino November 12, 2024

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