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The Dyer County Sheriff's Office is seeking information about an abandoned infant and looking to speak with three individuals in connection with the case.
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The Memphis-Shelby County Schools board adopted a strict policy on personal electronic devices in schools, complying with state law to restrict use during class.
McNairy County residents are warned by the sheriff's office of a phishing scam posing as a "Final Notice" from the Tennessee DMV regarding unpaid tickets and license suspension threats.
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The National Weather Service in Memphis issued an Extreme Heat Warning for various regions until 6 AM CDT Thursday, with risks of high heat indices, advising caution.
Dontel Morgan was convicted of aggravated rape and kidnapping from a 2014 incident, after a jury's swift deliberation. Evidence linked Morgan's DNA to the crime.
Burglars hit Top Notch Market 2 in Memphis, stealing cash and tobacco after breaking in. A gold Scion XB and later two cyclists were involved in the sequential crime.
The NWS in Memphis issued a heat advisory for Saturday with heat indices up to 106 degrees, warning of heat-related illnesses and advising precautions.
Leo Bearden's preliminary hearing resulted in his case moving to state court for attempted murder and firearm charges. The victim is still recovering, and Bearden's bond is set at $200,000.
Authorities found drugs and firearms during a traffic stop in Haywood County; four Texas individuals were arrested on multiple charges including possession with intent.
Keith Wilkins was arrested by Germantown Police for a robbery at an Exxon station, involving a collaborative effort from various units and departments. He faces multiple charges.
The Shelby County Health Department will open on Saturday, July 26, to help families get birth certificates and access other services for school enrollment.
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Dr. Don McPherson, with over thirty years in education, has been named FCPS superintendent, drawing on diverse experience including teaching and corporate roles.
Memphis faces an extreme heat warning with heat index values up to 111 degrees; residents are urged to stay cool and watch for heat-related illness symptoms.
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