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Lewisburg Attendance Zone To Get New Middle School

The Mississippi Department of Education has approved DeSoto County Schools for plans to build a new middle school in the Lewisburg attendance zone. Currently all grades are in the same building at I-269 and... Read More.

2 Sex Offenders Arrested for Stalking Kids

A pair of registered sex offenders are facing new charges. Police were called to local McDonalds Saturday afternoon after receiving a tip that a known sex offender was watching kids on the playground. When... Read More.

Referendum for Emergency Workers

The Memphis Police and Fire Associations are trying to drum up support for a public safety referendum. They held a rally in front of their new campaign headquarters on Poplar on Saturday. The goal... Read More.

Two Men Nabbed After Car Thefts Near Airport

Memphis Polcie nabbed two men after a series of car thefts near the airport Thursday night. At about 3:30am early Friday morning, a chase went down, stemming from a call at Adesa Auto Auction... Read More.

Murdered Veteran TDOC Administrator Laid To Rest

The Tennessee Department of Corrections administrator allegedly killed by an escaped prisoner will be laid to rest today. Curtis Watson is charged with sexually assaulting and murdering Debra Johnson during an escape from the... Read More.

Memphis Firefighter Accused Of Wounding Uncle In Gun Battle

A Memphis firefighter is under arrest for a shooting in Hickory Hill. Kelvin Steward was arrested by MPD Thursday night for a Wednesday morning shooting on Kennings Drive, near Doncaster Lane. Steward is accused... Read More.

Candlelight Vigil for Elvis

Thousands of people are remembering Elvis Presley. They flocked to Graceland Thursday for the annual candlelight vigil on the eve of the King of Rock and Roll’s passing. Elvis died 42 years ago today... Read More.

Curtis Watson To Be Housed At Riverbend Maximum Security Institution

Alleged murderer Curtis Watson is being transferred into the custody of the Tennessee Department of Corrections. He’ll now be housed at the Riverbend Maximum Security Institution in Nashville. Watson made his initial appearance in... Read More.

Extradition Hearing Planned For Walmart Shooting Suspect

The former Walmart employee accused of killing two managers at the store in Southaven, Mississippi last month will get an extradition hearing Friday, in his hospital room. The shooting rampage ended when a police... Read More.

Shelby County Corrections Officer Facing Contraband Charge

A Shelby County corrections officer is facing a charge. An arrest report indicates Marisa Williams was charged Friday with bringing contraband into a penal institution. Williams allegedly bought a phone for an inmate. One... Read More.

Donation Will Allow Overton Park To Address Issues With Dog Park

A $25,000 donation will allow Overton Park to improve its dog park. The money comes from the Boyd Foundation which gave money to cities across Tennessee to help them become more dog friendly. Overton... Read More.