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A woman will spend decades behind bars for fatally shooting a beloved community activist in Tennessee after an argument about money. The post 'Like she was worthless': Woman blew away 60-year-old crime activist at strip mall, shooting her in the face and neck before leaving her to die first appeared on Law & Crime .

Captain Nelson presented commendations to Lt. Sanderson, Officer Bills, Officer Mabry and Officer Melvin for their roles in locating and rescuing an 88-year-old resident during severe weather, the department said. The department said the search took place while the area was under a tornado warning. Officers searched a

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - A new white marble headstone now stands at Forest Hill Cemetery in honor of a Vietnam War hero whose final resting place began to show wear from time. Lieutenant Colonel William Leftwich was killed in 1970 while leading a rescue mission in Vietnam. He was 39 years old.

The 37th Southern Heritage Classic features Alcorn State and Arkansas-Pine Bluff in a SWAC showdown, with tickets available now for the event at Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium.

Thursday will be a bit more active in terms of our rain chances. Expect periodic showers through the morning and afternoon, before a few thunderstorms get into the mix late in the day. One or two of those storms may briefly be on the strong side, posing an isolated threat of damaging wind and hail. […]

Sour situation as someone calls police on Germantown sisters' lemonade stand. Summertime lemonade stands are a right of passage for kids. But in one Mid-South neighborhood, a girl's entrepreneurship earned a visit from police.

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Gov. Bill Lee opened the first meeting of the state’s oversight board for Memphis-Shelby County Schools, which met in Nashville on Thursday. He acknowledged the controversy surrounding the creation of the board, part of a state intervention in the local school district, but said he believed it was esse

Road improvement continues as report again ranks Memphis as deadliest city for pedestrians. For a second year in a row, Memphis is the deadliest city in America for pedestrians. This ranking stems from a report by the organization Smart Growth America.

Shelby County, Tenn. (WMC) - The Shelby County Fire Department is investigating after a home caught fire during the evening of June 17. According to SCFD, crews responded to a fire at a home on Averett Cove a little after 6 p.m. Wednesday night. SCFD says this was a full-assignment...

WEST MEMPHIS, Ark. (WMC) - Six years after being given the green light to use new DNA technology to test the evidence, the legal team for the West Memphis 3 says the results of those tests could be done by next month. Attorney Lonnie Soury, a spokesperson for Damien Echols,...