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With SNAP frozen, Memphis nonprofits see rising demand for food assistance

Memphis food charities are reporting a sharp increase in demand as the federal government shutdown continues and SNAP benefits remain frozen for the first time in the program’s 60-year history. A look at the efforts of two organizations offers a snapshot of a wider response as many more are...
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Some states are requiring gun safety lessons in schools that teach kids ‘stop, don’t...

Along with stop, drop and roll, some states are teaching students to 'Stop and don't touch that gun.' Arkansas, Tennessee and Utah passed laws requiring schools to teach children as young as 5 the
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Veterans housing opens in Orange Mound with ribbon-cutting ceremony

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - Support for veterans in Memphis is now available in the Orange Mound neighborhood. The Scales House of Hope was unveiled with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Marechalneil Street. With the help of local businesses and volunteers, the home was built to offer quality living for veterans. The...
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THP arrests 2 after high-speed chase

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - Two people are in custody after a high-speed chase that ended in one allegedly pulling a gun on law enforcement officers. Tennessee Highway Patrol attempted to stop a vehicle with expired tags on Knight Arnold Road near Hickory Hill Road on Wednesday evening. According to the...
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Memphis Outreach Program Offering Free Breakfast for Kids

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Good Samaritan Outreach Ministries will offer a free hot breakfast for children on Nov. 10 and 11, 2025. Organizers expect to serve at least 100 children each day between 10 a.m. and noon. The effort is intended to provide a nutritious meal for kids who will be out of school on those days. […]
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Memphis Safe Task Force announces nearly 200 new arrests in under a week

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The Memphis Safe Task Force has released new data indicating that agents made nearly 200 new arrests in under a week. According to data the task force released on Saturday, agents have made 2,285 arrests. That is an increase of 190 arrests since Wednesday, which is when the Memphis Safe Task Force...
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Memphis Safe Task Force locates 101 missing children

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — According to U.S. Marshals, the Memphis Safe Task Force has located and safely returned 101 missing children as of Saturday, Nov. 8. The U.S. Marshals Service Missing Child Unit is assisting local and state authorities in investigating these cases. The missing children were all found in the past 40...
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Intense Debate: Tennessee Gynecologist Confronts 46 Charges in Recent Indictment

This post features an OpenAI-powered summary derived from the NewsBreak users' discussions on Tennessee gynecologist faces 46 charges in new indictment. Tennessee gynecologist faces 46 charges in new indictment.
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Memphis Woman Charged with Felonies for Bomb Threat Against Shelby County Women’s Jail

A Memphis woman, Kelviona Townsend, has been charged with several felonies after she allegedly made a bomb threat to Shelby County's women's jail. Townsend, 23, facing charges of threatening to commit an act of mass violence, false reporting, and harassment, called Jail East's release office last Thursday, October...
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The most expensive neighborhoods in Memphis

Homebuyers and sellers are navigating a slow and expensive housing market, with rising prices and stagnant demand keeping many on the sidelines. This comes amid rising economic uncertainty and growing wealth concentration. But luxury homes—multimillion-dollar estates, sleek penthouses, and one-of-a-kind custom...

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