Tenn. Republicans: Legislature to investigate other execution methods after failed lethal injections
By: Cassandra Stephenson Republican leaders in Tennessee’s legislature say they will investigate the reliability of
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Nashville court rules state must preserve all records from botched Tennessee execution
Lawyers for death row inmate Christa Pike say she is awake, “confused” and “angry” at
Daughters of Zion and William and Johnson Career College Hosts First CNA Orientation, Championing Inclusive Education and Career Opportunities
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Memphis residents question soaring MLGW utility bills
By: Jared Thomas MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) – Thousands of people in Memphis are trying to
Polo Isn’t a Hurricane Anymore — But Its Leftover Moisture Is Heading Straight for Us
By Addison Bentley MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) -While conditions across the Mid-South have stayed relatively quiet
Beale Street businesses ride out Memphis law enforcement surge
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Family of driver fatally shot by Memphis police files $35M wrongful death lawsuit
By Joel Moore MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) – The family of Timothy Cook has filed a
Leaders discuss development of hot mix asphalt plant in East Collierville
By Lydian Coombs COLLIERVILLE, Tenn. (WMC) – Leaders of the Town of Collierville met Monday
Property assessor warns that empty office buildings in Downtown Memphis could cost taxpayers
By Jared Thomas and Lydian Coombs MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) – The Shelby County property assessor
Eyesore Next Door: 100 vacant, blighted homes in Memphis demolished in 60 days; city leaders say more to come
City leaders warn neglectful homeowners to repair dangerous, vacant properties to help fight blight. By: