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Tennessee Valley Weather Alert: Strong Storms, Small Hail Possible Wednesday, Freezing Temps by Thursday
Huntsville, AL – Residents in northern Alabama and southern Tennessee should prepare for midweek weather changes, as a cold front is expected to bring storms followed by a significant temperature drop. According to the National Weather Service in Huntsville, a low chance exists for strong to marginally severe storms...
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U.S. Marshals capture first-degree murder suspect in Memphis
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - U.S. Marshals captured a woman on Monday they say has been in hiding since allegedly killing a man in January. Marshals say Annetenika Brown, 45, shot and killed Jeffrey Washington inside a home on Cottonwood Road. According to the U.S. Department of Justice, an arrest warrant...
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Tennessee bill would sanction grade changes
An academic scandal at an Anderson County high school could be the impetus for a Tennessee bill allowing grades to be changed if students improve on a second attempt. The measure sponsored by Republican Sen. Brent Taylor of Memphis passed the Senate consent calendar, meaning the bill was non-controversial and faced no debate. The House […]
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See which Tennessee city made the 'safest college towns in America' list
A charming, historic city in East Tennessee is among the 50 safest college towns in America, according to a newly published list by Research.com . "Today, safety is a top concern in our school system at all levels," Imed Bouchrika, the co-founder and chief data scientist at Research.com, wrote in a March 12 article about the list. "This is not just limited to the physical safety and security of everyone. It extends to mental and emotional safety as well." A team of data scientists who work for the educational platform analyzed things like crime rates, local law enforcement presence,...
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School takeover bill passes subcommittee
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - A bill that would allow the state to take over Memphis-Shelby County Schools is advancing. The bill passed the K-12 subcommittee on Tuesday with a 6-2 vote. The bill will now head to the Education Committee before going to the House for a vote. State Representative...
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Legacy of Orange Mound Grill continues to thrive during Black Restaurant Week
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The highly anticipated Black Restaurant Week is officially underway, bringing excitement, food, and new dining experiences to the community. This week-long celebration showcases local eateries, with a special focus on those owned by Black entrepreneurs. As many eagerly anticipate the festivities, one restaurant is especially ready...
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‘Makeover, not a takeover’: Faith leaders denounce state’s efforts to takeover MSCS
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — “Save our students, save our schools!” is part of a slogan that was pushed by faith leaders as they came together to speak against a bill that would allow the state takeover of Memphis-Shelby County Schools. The bill would allow the state to replace locally elected school board members with a state-appointed […]
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The Orpheum unveils Broadway lineup for 2025-26 season
MEMPHIS, Tenn. - Time travel, a Disney classic and a "Schitt's Creek"-esque take on "the greatest love story ever told." Those are just some of the theatrical performances audiences should expect during the upcoming Broadway season at The Orpheum Theatre in Memphis. The theater's Broadway lineup was unveiled Monday, and it's safe to say that it got many fans on the edge of their seats.
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Popeyes employee attacks coworker after being asked to make biscuits, police say
MEMPHIS, Tenn. - Beef between coworkers at a chicken restaurant led to charges being filed against a Popeyes employee. Memphis Police (MPD) said two employees of a Popeyes Chicken on Union Avenue got into a fight Friday after one employee asked another "to do his job." According to MPD, one...