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Candlelight vigil held for man fatally shot by DEA agents

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A vigil is being held for a man shot and killed by law enforcement at a Frayser fast food restaurant. Darrin Pigram was fatally shot at the Burger King in Frayser one week ago today. The DEA says agents were serving an arrest warrant when Pigram reached for a gun in his […]
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Harbor Town apartment struck by lightning

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Firefighters were called to Harbor Town on Tuesday night after a lightning strike set an apartment on fire. Fire crews were able to put out the fire in the Harbor Town Square. It appears only one apartment had fire damage. While it is unclear whether anyone was in the apartment at the […]
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Fire destroys home in Olive Branch

OLIVE BRANCH, Miss. (WMC) - A family is now displaced after a house fire Tuesday evening in Olive Branch. Investigators suspect an electrical issue caused the fire, which erupted at a residence on Jennifer Lane in the Cedar Crest neighborhood, according to the Olive Branch Fire Department. Firefighters arrived at...
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Woman charged with pulling out gun at Ridgeway Middle

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A woman accused of pulling out a gun during an argument at a Memphis Shelby County School last month is due in court on Wednesday morning. Dekandis Sutton, 41, is charged with carrying a weapon with intent on school property. Officers say it all started on April 29, when they responded to […]
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Fact Check: NO EVIDENCE Memphis Man Was Arrested For ‘Scratching Off Every Scratch-Off Ticket’...

Is the story of a Memphis man arrested for scratching off every scratch-off ticket at a Germantown Exxon station real? No, that's not true: Lead Stories did not find any records corroborating the tale, which originated on social media platforms. Two AI detection tools concluded the text was AI-generated. The...
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WATCH: Lakeland residents could see sewer fees double in three years

Lakeland residents could see sewer fees double in three years. Residents of one Mid-South community could soon see a lot more of their money go down the drain, literally. Lakeland leaders say sewer bills could double over the next three years.
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August 2026 Primaries | Here are the candidates running in Tennessee’s redrawn congressional districts

MEMPHIS, Tenn — The congressional candidate field is looking different in the Memphis area following the approval of Tennessee's redistricting, and voters need to know who is running in each district before they vote in the August primaries. The new map divides Shelby County — which includes the majority-Black...
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Lee County molestation suspect returned to Mississippi after capture

Lee County authorities have officially charged a man who was recently captured in Memphis, Tennessee.
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Toddler injured after shooting himself in North Memphis, police say

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - A toddler was injured after accidentally shooting himself Tuesday afternoon in North Memphis, the Memphis Police Department said. Early reports said the 2-year-old suffered a gunshot wound to his hand. The shooting happened at the Courtyards at Ironworks, about a block from Le Bonheur Children's Hospit
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Half-Century-Old Memphis Outdoor and Bike Shop Announces Closure

Outdoors Inc., a Memphis-based outdoor retailer, is preparing to close after more than five decades in business. The outdoor and bike shop announced its sudden closure on Facebook. To mark its final weeks of operation, the retail store is offering a going-out-of-business discount. Outdoors Inc. to Close After 5 Decades

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