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University leaders will sign a pact on April 20 to form the Mid-South AI Research Consortium, aiming to pool research and boost Memphis' AI capacity.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
An early-morning shooting in Raleigh sent a large police response to Edgefield Drive; detectives are canvassing the scene and asking the public to call CrimeStoppers.
Weather & Environment in ...
Collierville Fire & Rescue warns against burning yard waste as dry, windy conditions raise the risk of fast‑spreading fires across the Mid‑South.
Two brothers were convicted in Memphis for running a mail‑based meth ring while one coordinated deals from a contraband prison phone; one received a 25‑year term.
Sunny, warm weekend with highs in the mid-80s. Storms possible late Sunday into Monday.
A man was critically wounded near Memphis International Airport Thursday; police say a silver SUV fled the scene as investigators canvass the area.
Politics & Govt in ...
A Tennessee bill would have given Shelby County suburbs voting seats on the MLGW board — supporters called it fair, but the measure stalled in committee.
Newly sworn-in Osceola police chief is under review after a viral clip appears to show him striking a man in a wheelchair.
A Medina licensed practical nurse was convicted after prosecutors say she smeared a soiled adult diaper on a coworker at a nursing home. Sentencing is set for May 2026.
Memphis police released surveillance footage after a robbery at an East Memphis Kroger Fuel Center and are asking residents for tips. Detectives hope public leads will help identify suspects.
An 18-year-old was seriously wounded in a Parkway Village shooting; four people were detained and investigators located a vehicle linked to the incident.
A shooting Sunday at the Hilton Garden Inn in Cordova left one man dead and a woman critically injured. Memphis police are investigating at the hotel's Ikea Way location.
A 13-year-old boy was struck near Millbranch Road and Commonwealth Drive near Memphis International Airport and is in non-critical condition after a hit-and-run.
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