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Celebrate Memphis: Memphis doctor answers the call to heal local communities

MEMPHIS, Tenn — For Dr. Reginique Green, medicine has always been more than a profession. It’s a calling. “I felt as if God had told me that I would take care of people who felt as if He had forgotten about them,” Green said, reflecting on a promise she says was placed on her heart at just 12 years old.
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Crash with injuries closes westbound Highway 78 in Olive Branch

Olive Branch officials closed the westbound lanes of Highway 78 after a motor vehicle crash with injuries, Mayor Ken Adams said. The closure is past Highway 305 at the weigh station, and westbound traffic is being diverted into the weigh station, Adams said in a statement from the City of Olive Branch government.
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Community gathers for vigil and press conference in light of recent Muslim hate

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Community and faith leaders are raising concerns about safety at Memphis mosques in light of a deadly mosque attack in San Diego and an incident locally where someone spotted a man with a gun. On Wednesday, May 27, inside the Memphis Sports and Events Center, leaders...
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Goodwill Excel Center graduates prove it’s never too late to pursue your dreams

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - More than 100,000 people in Shelby County don’t have a high school diploma. That’s one out of nine residents. The Goodwill Excel Center is an integral part of the plan to put Memphis on the path to prosperity by helping as many people gain the education and skills needed to succeed in the workfor
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WATCH: High-speed chase starts in Memphis, ends with crash in West Memphis

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Body cam footage obtained by ABC24 shows a high-speed pursuit involving Arkansas State Police (ASP) that began on the Hernando de Soto Bridge and ended when police used a precision immobilization technique against the suspect in West Memphis. ASP officers were returning to Arkansas from transporting...
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Elon Musk xAI Pollution Clash Hits Memphis Area

The NAACP and environmental groups say Musk’s xAI company is exploiting regulatory loopholes to power its massive AI supercomputers — while worsening smog and health risks for Black neighborhoods in Mississippi and Tennessee. For months, the NAACP and a coalition of environmental justice groups have accused Elon Musk’s
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Meet Memphis-Style BBQ Spaghetti: The Smoky Local Legend

Memphis is known for its barbecue, and this unique regional staple combines the city's signature flavors with spaghetti for a bold, smoky Southern dish.
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Public transit advocacy groups claim MATA violated charter with recent service changes

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - Groups that advocate for Memphis’ right to reliable public transportation claim that recent service adjustments at Memphis Area Transit Authority (MATA) are “cuts in disguise.”. “Just because you got a car doesn’t mean transit isn’t for you,” said Sammie Hunter, co-chair of the Memphis...
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New details released after teen arrested in deadly Cordova shooting

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — New details have been released after an 18-year-old was arrested in connection with a deadly shooting in Cordova earlier this month. Memphis Police say it all started on May 9 when they were called to a homicide at a home in the 1000 block of Crayton Ridge Drive. The victim’s girlfriend told […]
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Memphis bus rider advocates call for major changes at MATA after meeting with mayor

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Advocacy groups representing bus riders in Memphis are raising serious concerns about the Memphis Area Transit Authority (MATA), saying conditions for riders are worsening and demanding immediate changes. Members of Citizens for Better Service and the Memphis Bus Riders Union met with the mayor this we

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