MEMPHIS, TN — After two days of deliberation, three former Memphis Police officers who were facing charges in a state…
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Tyre Nichols’ mother takes stand in first day of state trial
MEMPHIS — Monday, the first day of the state trial for three former Memphis police officers charged in the beating…
The National Civil Rights Museum braces for possible funding cuts by Trump Administration
MEMPHIS — The National Civil Rights Museum (NCRM) in Tennessee is preparing for the Trump Administration to possibly cut federal…
Pastor Ricky Floyd: Video released shows moments leading up to fatal shooting
MEMPHIS — A video has been released showing the final moments leading up to the fatal shooting of Pastor Ricky…
Beloved pastor, gun violence activist killed in Memphis; woman charged in shooting
MEMPHIS — A local community is reeling from the loss of a well-known pastor and community leader who was fatally…
Federal trial begins for 3 former Memphis officers charged in Tyre Nichols’ death
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The federal trial of three former officers charged with violating the civil rights of Tyre Nichols, who…
Tyre Nichols case: Former Memphis cop changes plea to guilty
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Another former officer connected to the fatal beating of Tyre Nichols in Memphis last year changed his…
Paul Young sworn in as mayor of Memphis
MEMPHIS — Paul Young was sworn into office as the new mayor of Memphis, Tennessee on Monday. Young, who was…
8 people wounded after mass shooting in downtown Memphis
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — At least eight people were injured after an early-morning shooting Sunday in downtown Memphis, police said. Police…
Justice Department launches civil rights investigation of Memphis police – 4 essential reads about holding police accountable
By Lorna Grisby, The Conversation Seven months after the horrific beating death by police of Memphis, Tennessee, motorist Tyre Nichols,…
