A five-year-old autistic child who strayed from an apartment in the Fox Meadows neighborhood on Wednesday afternoon has prompted police to issue a City Watch.… MORE
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LOCAL | Well-Known Memphis Activist Arrested & Charged With Disorderly Conduct
On Wednesday, a member of the Memphis Police Reform Task Force was taken into custody for engaging in disruptive behavior.… MORE
LOCAL | Six Disabled Passengers Found Living In A Bus In Cruel Conditions; Woman Arrested On Multiple Charges
The Memphis Police Department arrested and charged a woman after discovering three goats and several disabled people living inside a bus.… MORE
LOCAL | MSCS Board Member Threatened To Deport Hispanic Woman For Calling Her Derogatory Names In A Private Message
Towanna Murphy, a member of the Memphis Shelby County School Board, claims she is not apologetic for threatening to deport a Hispanic woman who called her derogatory names and attacked her work on the school board. … MORE
LOCAL | UofM To Vote On Opening New Elementary School In East Memphis
Approval of a new school opening is on the agenda of a special meeting scheduled on Monday afternoon by the University of Memphis Board of Trustees. Property on Kimball Avenue is being given to the University of Memphis so that a public elementary school can be established. Right now, it stands as a privately owned…… MORE
LOCAL | Saturday’s Rainfall Breaks Record At Memphis International Airport
The National Weather Service posted on social media that Memphis International Airport received 5.47 inches of rain on Saturday.… MORE
LOCAL | MSCS Board Finalizes Dr. Roderick Richmond’s $325K Contract As Temporary Superintendent
The Memphis-Shelby County School (MSCS) board has finalized Dr. Roderick Richmond’s contract as temporary superintendent. … MORE
WEATHER | Storm Shelters Provided Throughout Mid-South Area
Mid-South officials are providing storm shelters in anticipation of the ongoing severe weather for Thursday. … MORE
SCHOOL CLOSINGS | Mid-South Schools Announce Early Shutdowns With Incoming Severe Weather
Several Mid-South schools said on Wednesday morning that they would end classes early because of the likelihood of severe weather in the afternoon and evening hours. … MORE
PROTESTS | Sheffield High School Students Hold Walkouts In Protest Of Their Staff
On Tuesday morning, Sheffield High School students expressed their frustration with staff through walkouts and protests. … MORE
