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Collierville High School girls' basketball coaches fired coming off of their best record in school history
COLLIERVILLE, Tenn. — Editor's Note: Pattie Gardner is an employee of ABC24. The Collierville High School Girls Varsity basketball head coach and assistant coach lost their jobs, even after taking the team to the Sweet 16 recently. The news shocked not only the basketball team, but also frustrated parents,...
Shelby County D.A. Steve Mulroy, CJ Davis pushing for harsher punishment for use of Glock switches
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Shelby County District Attorney Steve Mulroy announced Thursday he, alongside Interim Memphis Police Chief CJ Davis and Memphis Mayor Paul Young, will work with state legislators to increase jail time for those caught using Glock switches. The announcement comes nearly two weeks after a mass shooting...
Shelby Co. Clerk Wanda Halbert asks for $2.5 million, delays corrective action plan presentation
Shelby County Clerk Wanda Halbert was set to present a corrective action plan to the Shelby County Board of Commissioners on Wednesday afternoon but deferred her appearance due to a personal matter. The plan is in response to the findings from the Tennessee Comptroller of the Treasury and the county's independent auditors.
Memphis Area Issued Code Orange Ozone Alert, Residents Advised to Limit Outdoor Activities
The city of Memphis and its surrounding areas have been put on alert for poor air quality today, as the Shelby County Health Department reported forecasted ozone values that may prove hazardous for individuals with respiratory concerns. According to the National Weather Service Memphis, a Code Orange Ozone Forecast is in effect for Shelby County Tennessee, Crittenden County Arkansas, and DeSoto County Mississippi, which includes the city of Memphis.
So far, so quiet for the 2024 Severe Weather Season in the Mid-South
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SCSO: Nurse attacked by inmate at 201 Poplar
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — An inmate physically assaulted a nurse over the weekend at 201 Poplar, according to the Shelby County Sheriff’s Office. The Mid-South nurse and mother of two is now speaking out saying she is still traumatized after the assault. She wants to share her story hoping it can prevent another nurse from experiencing […]
CrimeStoppers reports high number of tips in Orange Mound mass shooting
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Mayor, DA look to legislative measures in crime fighting efforts
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WATCH: Memphis, Shelby County give combined $71M in tax breaks annually to companies
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Bank teller accused of stealing $18K from 96-year-old man
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A former bank teller is facing multiple theft charges after he allegedly used CashApp to steal thousands of dollars from a 96-year-old man. Demeries Brooks, 21, has been charged with theft of property $10,000-$60,000, financial exploitation of an elderly/vulnerable person, identity theft and forgery $10,000-$60,000 after police say he stole over $18,000 […]
MSCS superintendent lays out nearly $2B in desired improvements to district
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - Memphis-Shelby County Schools Superintendent Dr. Marie Feagins presented the district’s budget for the 2025 fiscal year on Wednesday. She outlined a number of different goals and initiatives the district wants to tackle over the next few years, and what it’s going to cost. The total preliminary budget is nearly $2 billion.
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