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A mother and her baby, abducted in Memphis, were safely found after a City Watch alert. The male Hispanic suspect remains at large. The MPD has not released further details.
A hit-and-run in Memphis resulted in one fatality and one injury. The responsible vehicle with expected front damage fled, and no arrests have been made. Authorities seek information.
Carson Lane Pledge was arrested for inciting panic through false gang activity posts on Facebook crime watch groups.
Weather & Environment in ...
The NWS forecasts rain and possible thunderstorms in Memphis, with high humidity and temperatures ranging from low 50s to mid-60s, clearing up for a mostly sunny New Year's Day.
Politics & Govt in ...
Mayor Stan Joyner reflects on his time and contributions to Collierville in an interview, discussing his personal connection and the town's development.
The NWS in Memphis forecasts fluctuating weather with possible showers and thunderstorms, followed by clearer, cooler conditions towards the New Year.
A medicine delivery driver was carjacked and robbed outside a Midtown CVS in Memphis, with over $100,000 in medications stolen. Suspect Javorian Miller was arrested; another remains at large.
Community & Society in ...
Brother Juniper's restaurant in Memphis celebrated its 25th anniversary of providing free Christmas meals to the community, a tradition cherished by the Koplin family and local patrons.
Memphis experienced a spate of violence with attempted robberies and shootings in East Memphis and Hickory Hill. Suspects remain at large with ongoing investigations, and the community is on edge.
Alissa McCommon, a former Tennessee teacher, pled guilty to multiple child sex crimes, including rape of a child. She was sentenced to 25 years in prison and will be a registered sex offender.
Memphis Police are investigating a series of food truck robberies, including an armed incident at Taco-N-Ganas, where suspects stole earnings and were caught on security footage.
Waste Pro workers saved a man's life after he fell at home in Southaven by providing first aid and calling 911.
The UTRF honored UT Health Science Center researchers for their contributions to healthcare at the 2024 Innovation Awards. Dr. Wei Li was named Innovator of the Year for his work on drug discovery.
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