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News Summary Severe flooding in Westernport led to the evacuation of about 150 students and 50 adults from Westernport Elementary School. The intense rainfall prompted...
News Summary John Ewing Jr. has made history as Omaha’s first Black mayor, succeeding Jean Stothert after a competitive election. With a background in public...
News Summary House lawmakers are embroiled in heated discussions surrounding a controversial Republican-led legislative package worth $5 trillion. The bill includes severe cuts to vital...
News Summary Tennessee’s burgeoning hemp industry faces uncertainty as new legislation proposing strict regulations heads to Governor Bill Lee’s desk. The proposed law, which may...
News Summary Memphis will host the “Erase & Elevate Expungement Clinic” on May 31, offering essential support for residents with criminal records. This event will...
News Summary A Mother’s Day evening turned chaotic at J. Alexander’s Restaurant in Cordova, Tennessee, when a gunman brandished a handgun, causing panic among diners....
News Summary Memphis is set to host ‘Umami Amora,’ a seven-course plant-based dinner on June 14, aimed at honoring Black excellence and cultural diversity in...
News Summary The Memphis 3.0 Plan, the city’s first comprehensive development initiative in 40 years, faces backlash as community members express concerns over its focus...
News Summary Memphis CrimeStoppers has raised the reward for information leading to the arrest in a shooting at a gun violence prevention meeting to $50,000....
News Summary Memphis-Shelby County Schools has filed a lawsuit against PowerSchool after a data breach potentially compromised the personal information of over 485,000 students and...