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Memphis fund to replace groceries after power outages runs out in hours
The City of Memphis pledged $100,000 in grocery assistance money to families in need, but the funds dried up within hours of starting distribution.
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Memphis Zoo announces birth of first ever baby mandrill
Millie the baby mandrill was born at the Memphis Zoo in August. She is being integrated into the wider mandrill troop.
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Memphis touts fewest crimes since 2010. Take a look at the data
Despite the fewest number of crimes reported in 15 years, Memphis was still had the nation's top crime rate in 2025.
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New Shelby County mayor, sheriff, commissioners take office
New Memphis-Shelby County Schools board members, judges, court clerks, Shelby County Commissioners and county charter officeholders were also sworn in.
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MLGW says SpaceXAI to be 5th largest water user with new rates to come
During Memphis City Council Sept. 1 committee session, MLGW President and CEO Doug McGowen provided updates on data centers and new rate in the works.
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Bass Pro Shops ends East Memphis run, consolidates at Pyramid
Bass Pro Shops is closing its East Memphis location. Here's why and when.
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Dolly Parton movies will be back on Memphis movie screens
"Steel Magnolias" and "The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas" will screen at three Malco theaters in the Memphis area as a special double feature.
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Police arrest new suspect in OUTMemphis shooting after past wrongful arrest
Weeks after the Shelby County District Attorney's Office said the wrong person was arrested for the OUTMemphis shooting, a new suspect is in custody.
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What's that planned at former Hardee's in Millington on U.S. 51?
Find out what is planned at the former Hardee's location in Millington.
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Memphis Labor Day weekend events? 13 things to do in the Bluff City
Labor Day weekend in Memphis will deliver music, metal and much more.
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FBI talks about future Memphis operations amid decline in crime
Memphis crime continued declining in 2025, according to data, but it remains America's worst city for crime. Here's what the FBI said comes next.
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What Memphis Holy Rosary pastor said about reinstatement of principal
The pastor said him and Mullis were in agreement about "changes that are needed moving forward" and a shared desire for a sustainable school.
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