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LOCAL | 18-Year-Old Mass Shooter Arrested After Killing Teen Girl In Brownsville
The 18-year-old who was wanted for a mass shooting earlier this month in Brownsville, Tennessee, that killed a 17-year-old girl and injured six others has been captured. Dequarius Dushun Lax faces numerous charges, including six counts of attempted first-degree murder. Lax i...
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LOCAL | Lt. Gov. Randy McNally Appoints Two Memphians To MSCS Oversight Board
Lt. Gov. Randy McNally appointed Billy Orgel and Dedrick Brittenum Jr. to the state's new Memphis Shelby County Schools oversight board on Tuesday. Furthermore, David Mansouri, president and CEO of Tennessee SCORE, has been selected as one of two appointees by House Speaker ...
30m ago
SCHOOL TAKEOVER | "When this thing goes to federal court, it's gonna get overturned" - Terry Roland
Former Shelby County Commissioner, Terry Roland called Memphis Morning News to say that he has a letter the county Director of Finance sent out, stating that the county is in bad trouble. Terry says based on the letter, the county can't pay the bills. The Oracle human reso...
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LOCAL | US Navy Training Aircraft Crashes In Mississippi
A US Navy T-45C Goshawk training aircraft crashed in Noxubee County, Mississippi around 12:30PM yesterday on private farmland. Penny Randall, Public Affairs Officer at Naval Air Station Meridian, stated that the two pilots aboard the aircraft were able to safely eject and be...
4h ago
LOCAL | Chef Flava's In Bartlett Damaged By Fire
Chef Flava's reported that a fire broke out overnight Tuesday at its Bartlett location at 6301 Stage Road, but it was quickly extinguished with no injuries. The following is Chef Flava's statement: "We're heartbroken to share that our Chef Flava's Bartlett location was ...
4h ago
LOCAL | MSCS Free Summer Meal Programs
As many parents face higher grocery bills during the start of Summer, MSCS is opening more than 100 Summer meal and learning sites across Shelby County. "As we know, the climate of what's going on in our community right now. Gas prices are super high. Food prices are ex...
4h ago
National News
One Dead, Nine Injured After Chemical Tank Implosion at Washington Paper Plant
Emergency crews responded Monday after a chemical tank imploded at a paper and packaging facility in Longview, Washington, leaving one person dead and...
7h ago
US Strikes Iranian Mine-Laying Vessels as Trump Affirms Ongoing Peace Talks
American military officials said U.S. forces hit several targets in southern Iran after identifying threats against service members in the region. The...
May 26, 2026
Orange County Chemical Emergency Keeps Thousands Away From Home
A chemical emergency in Orange County has kept tens of thousands of residents away from their homes as crews monitor an overheated chemical tank at a ...
May 25, 2026
Trump Says Iran Deal Is Largely Negotiated as Hormuz Talks Continue
President Donald Trump said a possible agreement with Iran has been largely negotiated, including steps that could reopen the Strait of Hormuz after m...
May 24, 2026
Sports News
Miami (Ohio) extends coach Travis Steele after 32-2 season
Miami (Ohio) men's basketball coach Travis Steele signed a contract extension through the 2033-34 season, the school announced Wednesday.The deal follows the most successful season in program history. The RedHawks completed a 31-0 regular season and ...
2h ago
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander pushes Thunder past Spurs for 3-2 edge
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 32 points to lift the Oklahoma City Thunder within a win of a second consecutive NBA Finals appearance with a 127-114 home win over the San Antonio Spurs in Game 5 of the Western Conference finals on Tuesday.The Thunder...
14h ago
Celtics' Joe Mazzulla named NBA Coach of the Year
Guiding the Boston Celtics to the No. 2 seed in the Eastern Conference despite missing superstar Jayson Tatum until March 6, Joe Mazzulla was named NBA Coach of the Year for the first time on Tuesday.Mazzulla, 37, received 62 first-place votes, 24 se...
17h ago
Report: Arizona emerges as Milan Momcilovic suitor as draft deadline nears
With the NBA Draft decision deadline looming Wednesday night, there are a number of players who still haven't announced whether they will remain in the draft or return to college.No pending decision probably looms larger on the 2026 college basketbal...
19h ago
