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Autopsy reports detail two Memphis Safe Task Force-involved deaths

Autopsy reports detail two Memphis Safe Task Force-involved deaths

Two autopsy reports obtained by The Commercial Appeal showed the injuries caused by the Memphis Safe Task Force's members.
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Collierville building supplier acquires Olive Branch company

Collierville building supplier acquires Olive Branch company

Collierville-based Maximus Building Supply has acquired the assets of County Line Insulation and Mason Dixon Gutters in Olive Branch.
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Omaha Police Investigate Shooting Near Elks Lodge, One Man Critically Injured

Omaha Police Investigate Shooting Near Elks Lodge, One Man Critically Injured

The Omaha Police Department is currently investigating a shooting incident that occurred early Monday morning near the Elks Lodge at 25th and Lake streets in North Omaha. Authorities received a shots-fired call around 1 a.m. Upon arrival, officers did not locate any victims at the scene. However, shortly after, a 53-year-old man presented himself at a hospital with a gunshot wound. He was subsequently transported to another medical facility, where he is reported to be in critical condition. The investigation into the shooting is ongoing, and law enforcement officials are urging anyone with information to contact Omaha Crime Stoppers anonymously through their phone line, website, or the P3 Tips mobile application. No suspects have been identified or apprehended in connection with this incident as of the latest reports.
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Colorado Springs Police Report Three Incidents of Officer Assault Over Weekend

Colorado Springs Police Report Three Incidents of Officer Assault Over Weekend

The Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD) reported three separate incidents of assault on police officers over the past weekend, leading to multiple arrests. The first incident occurred on Friday night around 10:50 p.m. in Memorial Park, where officers attempting to contact individuals encountered a struggling group. During the struggle, two officers were assaulted while trying to handcuff and place a suspect, who had outstanding felony and misdemeanor warrants and was a runaway, into a cruiser. One officer received medical attention but remained on duty. The second incident took place on Sunday around 8 a.m. on Space Center Drive, where a shoplifting suspect resisted arrest, striking an officer in the face. A civilian assisted the officer, who then used a less-than-lethal tool to take Aaron Wiebe into custody. Wiebe was booked into the El Paso County Criminal Justice Center, and the officer sustained minor injuries requiring hospital treatment. The third assault happened on Saturday around noon on Wes...
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Nashville Predators games to air in Knoxville, 6 other cities across south

Nashville Predators games to air in Knoxville, 6 other cities across south

The Nashville Predators entered a new agreement with Scripps starting the 2026-27 season, which will include over-the-air distribution in 7 cities.
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Two Hospitalized Following Shooting Incident in Boston's Roxbury Neighborhood

Two Hospitalized Following Shooting Incident in Boston's Roxbury Neighborhood

Two individuals were hospitalized following a shooting incident that occurred in Boston's Roxbury neighborhood on Sunday night. Boston police responded to reports of a person shot in the vicinity of 1991 Columbus Avenue at approximately 7:49 p.m. Upon arrival, officers found two victims who were subsequently transported to local hospitals. The extent of their injuries has not been disclosed, and authorities have not confirmed if both individuals sustained gunshot wounds. As of now, no arrests have been made in connection with the incident, and the Boston Police Department has stated that the investigation remains active and ongoing.
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Man Arrested for Fatal Shooting of Uncle During South Dallas Argument

Man Arrested for Fatal Shooting of Uncle During South Dallas Argument

A man in his 30s was arrested early Monday morning in South Dallas after allegedly shooting and killing his uncle during an argument. Dallas police officers responded to a shooting call in the 5100 block of Cardiff Street at 12:07 a.m. Upon arrival, they discovered a man in his 60s with gunshot wounds lying in the doorway of a residence. Dallas Fire-Rescue pronounced the victim dead at the scene. According to investigators, the suspect remained at the scene and informed officers that a physical altercation with his uncle preceded the shooting. The suspect was taken into custody without incident and transported to police headquarters for questioning by homicide detectives. Authorities have not yet released the identities of either the victim or the suspect, pending family notification and the filing of formal charges. The information regarding this incident was provided by Dallas Police investigators at the scene.
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Milford Police Arrest Suspect in Stabbing Incident, Victim Sustains Life-Threatening Injuries

Milford Police Arrest Suspect in Stabbing Incident, Victim Sustains Life-Threatening Injuries

Milford police have arrested 19-year-old Edwyn Sanchez in connection with a stabbing incident that left an 18-year-old victim with life-threatening injuries. The incident occurred on Sunday evening on Hayward Street. Officers responded to multiple emergency calls reporting a stabbing and found the alleged suspect, Sanchez, at the scene with blood on his arms and legs, and bloodstains on the pavement. The victim was transported to UMass Memorial Hospital in Worcester, and their current condition remains unknown. Sanchez was taken into custody around 6:56 p.m. and is being held without bail, facing multiple charges, including assault to murder. The investigation is ongoing, with Milford detectives and Massachusetts State Police processing the scene for several hours.
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Memphis Police Investigate Birthday Party Shooting Leaving One Critically Injured

Memphis Police Investigate Birthday Party Shooting Leaving One Critically Injured

Memphis Police are investigating a shooting incident that occurred early Saturday morning in the Nutbush neighborhood, leaving one person in critical condition. Officers responded to reports of an aggravated assault involving shots fired in the 1200 block of Maria Street around 1:45 a.m. Upon arrival, officers were directed by several juveniles to a residence where the victim was found near the kitchen area with gunshot wounds. Officers administered first aid, including applying a tourniquet and chest seal, before the conscious victim was transported to the hospital in critical condition. Witnesses reported that a birthday party had taken place earlier, and as people were leaving, two to three men wearing ski masks approached the victim, with one brandishing a handgun before shots were fired.
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How to vote absentee ahead of November election; MATA board overhauled

How to vote absentee ahead of November election; MATA board overhauled

This week, the Memphis City Council appointed new members to MATA's board of directors, new Shelby County officials were sworn in and more.
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Richmond County Sheriff’s Office Responds to Domestic Disturbance Shooting in Augusta, Georgia

Richmond County Sheriff’s Office Responds to Domestic Disturbance Shooting in Augusta, Georgia

The Richmond County Sheriff’s Office in Augusta, Georgia, responded to a shooting incident on Sunday afternoon on the 2200 block of Sterling Ridge Drive. The event stemmed from a domestic disturbance that escalated into a violent encounter. Deputies identified Clarence Ruffin as the suspect, who reportedly fired at least one round in the direction of the victim following the altercation. Ruffin was subsequently taken into custody without any reported injuries. The investigation into the incident is currently ongoing, with authorities working to determine the full circumstances surrounding the shooting. This event highlights the potential for domestic disputes to turn violent, requiring law enforcement intervention.
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Two Men Injured in Lewisville Restaurant Parking Lot Shooting

Two Men Injured in Lewisville Restaurant Parking Lot Shooting

Two individuals were shot and injured in the parking lot of a Lewisville restaurant on Sunday evening. The incident occurred along the 1200 block of South State Highway 121. According to police, a fight broke out between two groups outside the restaurant, during which a shooting suspect began firing into the crowd, hitting two men. Both victims sustained non-life-threatening gunshot wounds and are expected to survive. The suspect fled the scene before officers arrived. Lewisville police have stated there is no known threat to the public as they search for the single suspect. Investigators are currently reviewing security footage from nearby businesses to identify those involved and gather more information.