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Shelby County Commissioner Britney Thornton says she is concerned about how this new law will impact a city known for having ...
Memphis Mayor Paul Young appointed the soon-to-be-former director of the Memphis and Shelby County Division of Planning to lead the city's development and infrastructure, a press release from the ...
Memphis city attorneys seek to overturn a court ruling that affects police officers' ranks and pay, arguing it will disrupt ...
The City of Memphis and Shelby County invest little in their anti-lead efforts. The city-owned utility, Memphis Gas Light and Water Division, is in the midst of replacing lead water lines ...
Memphis Mayor Jim Strickland has nominated Philip Davis, the longtime deputy director of the city's solid waste department, to lead the city division. Davis' nomination became public Thursday when ...
City officials have indicated that they plan to challenge the conclusions drawn by the DOJ, which could lead to a prolonged legal and political battle over the future of policing in Memphis. The ...
Shelby County Mayor Lee Harris nominated Dr. Bruce Randolph as interim director of Shelby County Health Department on July 2.
Memphis will not agree to negotiate federal oversight of its police department until it can review and challenge results of a yet-to-be-released Department of Justice investigation into how its ...
MEMPHIS, Tenn.— The fatal beating of Tyre Nichols by officers after he ran away from a traffic stop in January 2023 exposed serious problems in the Memphis Police Department, from the use of ...
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Several recent shootings at Airbnbs have city leaders taking a closer look at how they’re regulated. Over the last two years, police responded to at least a h… ...