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Pregnant woman attacked in Memphis apartment after group breaks in
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A pregnant woman was beaten in her own apartment after a group of people broke into her home, Memphis Police say. On Feb. 25 officers responded to the assault at the Whispering Pines Apartments at 2326 Dwight Road at 11 p.m. The victim told police she heard a knock at her door, […]
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Memphian wins $50K in Powerball Double Play
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - A lucky Memphian won $50,000 in a Powerball Double Play drawing on Monday. The ticket was sold at Poplar Food Mart on 4830 Poplar Avenue. The player matched four of five balls plus the Powerball in the Double Play drawing, which is held after the Powerball drawing.
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Men shot at driving on Germantown Parkway, restaurant hit
Editor’s note: An earlier version of this story reported the victims who were shot were in the drive-thru at Freddy’s. FOX13 has looked again at the information police provided and determined that was not the case. FOX13 apologizes for any confusion. Memphis Police are investigating after two men...
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Spirit Airlines to launch new route at Memphis airport. Here's where it will take you
Memphis travelers looking to go to the Motor City now have a new way to get there. Florida-based Spirit Airlines announced Monday that it will offer nonstop service between Memphis International Airport (MEM) and Detroit Metro Airport (DTW), starting May 8. The airline will operate a 182-seat Airbus 321 aircraft for the Memphis-to-Detroit service. “Our new, nonstop service provides our Memphis guests with a convenient, affordable option to visit Detroit and sample the Motor City’s food, art and history,” John Kirby, vice president of network planning at Spirit Airlines, said in a news release. “We’re excited to add yet...
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Dr. Marie Feagins: Grace Under Fire
Dr. Feagins, welcome to Bluff City Magazine. I know the past few months have been a whirlwind. How are you? Please introduce yourself to those who may not know you. I'm wonderful. Thank you for asking. I feel like the world knows me in some form. I'm a Bama girl,...
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Man dies in crash after firing shots at another driver, police say
MEMPHIS, Tenn. - A man died after firing shots at another driver in Hickory Hill, according to the Memphis Police Department (MPD). MPD said a man was driving down Winchester Saturday when a silver Infiniti cut off his silver Dodge Ram 2500. The man told police that he got back in front of the Infiniti and turned off onto Hickory Hill.
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Memphis Zoo polar bear heads to new home
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - A big change came to the Memphis Zoo as one of its beloved polar bears has left for a new home. Haley, a 22-year-old female polar bear, departed Memphis Zoo over the weekend for her new home at the Detroit Zoological Society. This move is part...
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Three teens arrested after attempting to steal car downtown, police say
MEMPHIS, Tenn. - Memphis Police said an officer caught three teens as they were trying to break into another car downtown. A report said Sunday evening a police officer was driving near South Main Street and Talbot Avenue when he observed a male in all-black clothing and a ski mask trying to break into a car.
Alabama Reflector
Alabama couple sues Tennessee agency, police after kids taken for months after traffic stop
This story originally appeared on Tennessee Lookout. An Alabama couple has filed suit against the Tennessee Department of Children’s Services and Sevierville law enforcement alleging their two children were illegally taken for nine months after they were wrongly arrested during a traffic stop. Nicholas and Elizabeth Frye were on a vacation at a Dollywood-area resort […]
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Men beat, shoot man inside his Memphis home
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A man is in critical condition after police say two men ran into his southeasst Memphis house, beat him, and shot him on Sunday. Memphis Police officers responded to the aggravated assault call in the 4500 block of Berrypick Lane just before 1 p.m., where a man was taken to Regional One […]