Tuesday, January 12, 2016

Man called 'white boy' before brutal attack in South Memphis and other top stories.

  • Man called 'white boy' before brutal attack in South Memphis

    Man called 'white boy' before brutal attack in South  Memphis
    Please enable Javascript to watch this videoMEMPHIS, Tenn. -- A 23-year-old, Graham Patton, has both eyes blacked out, his nose swollen and bandages all over his face following an attack in South Memphis."I mean he doesn't even look like the same person at all," Neysa Anderson, the victim's stepsister, said.Police said the attack happened on Tuesday, Jan. 5, at the Pendleton Pines Apartments near Pendleton and Ketchum.According to officers, Patton took a walk outside around 11 p.m. when two men ..
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  • Violent start to 2016 underway in Memphis

    Violent start to 2016 underway in  Memphis
    by:Kristin LeighUpdated:Jan 12, 2016 - 12:05 PMDuring Mayor Jim Strickland’s first eleven days in office, Memphis police have investigated at least eight violent deaths. Four people were killed this weekend.“The violence is unacceptable,” Mayor Strickland said in a statement to FOX13.Tamara Davis, 26, and her boyfriend, Joe Fifer, 22, were killed at Tulane Apartments. Police said the two were found dead inside an apartment.Frank Gottie, a family member, told FOX13 Davis was pregnant with Fifer’s..
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  • Allegiant adds route from Memphis to Jacksonville International

    Allegiant adds route from  Memphis  to Jacksonville International
    ×Allegiant adds route from Memphis to Jacksonville InternationalMEMPHIS, Tenn. — Customers now have even more options when flying with Allegiant.On Tuesday, the airline company released apress releaseannouncing its most recent expansion which includes a new route from Memphis to Jacksonville International Airport (JAX).The nonstop service will begin on April 15.Fares will reportedly start at just $39 one way, and go on sale Tuesday.According to the Memphis- Shelby County Airport Authority, this ..
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  • Reaves: Memphis Should Pay Share of Schools Liability

    VOL. 131 | NO. 9 | Wednesday, January 13, 2016 Reaves: Memphis Should Pay Share of Schools Liability By Bill Dries Updated 1:57PM The Shelby County commissioner who sought a legal opinion over who pays $1.1 billion of Shelby County Schools’ benefits liability says he has more questions.Commiss..
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  • When "Whole Oats" Opened for Bowie in Memphis

    When "Whole Oats" Opened for Bowie in  Memphis
    There's an old adage stating that the three hardest dates for a musician are, in order, "Christmas, Easter, and Memphis." Few things illustrate the pointlike this reviewof David Bowie's first Bluff City concert.Commercial Appealreporter Joe M. Dove..
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  • Memphis high school student killed in Saturday shooting

    Memphis  high school student killed in Saturday shooting
    Photo: GoFundMe×Memphis high school student killed in Saturday shootingMEMPHIS, Tenn. — A student at Trezevant High School, 18-year-old Ryan Gilliam, was killed in a shooting that happened Jan. 9.Police said they responded to the shooting in the 3700 block of Pershing Park at about 5:15 p.m. Saturday and found Gilliam unresponsive and suffering from a gunshot wound.He was taken to Regional Medical Center in critical condition. He died the next day, according to aGoFundMe pagestarted by a famil..
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  • West Memphis demonstrators gather to protest alleged police actions

    West  Memphis  demonstrators gather to protest alleged police actions
    Please enable Javascript to watch this videoWEST MEMPHIS, Ark. — In front of the municipal building in West Memphis, about a dozen demonstrators held signs and chanted."No justice, no peace. No justice, no peace. No justice, no peace."They're angry with West Memphis police over what they say officers allegedly did at the Second Chance Car Care building on Broadway Street following a high school basketball game.They said the people throwing a private party for high school students had a permit,..
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  • Memphis mayors visit Washington, DC

    Memphis  mayors visit Washington, DC
    Memphis mayors visit Washington, D.C.by:Greg CoyUpdated:Jan 12, 2016 - 11:36 AMLawmakers in Washington DC say they want bipartisan efforts on important bills, but the Mid-South is showing how it can be done.Both Memphis Mayor Jim Strickland and Shelby County Mayor Mark Luttrell are in the nation's capital to lobby some members of the Tennessee Congressional for action on a transportation bill.Mayor Luttrell told FOX13, "I know it is not a sexy issue but it is important. We need money for both ru..
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  • Memphis -based ServiceMaster rolls out new corporate logo

    Memphis -based ServiceMaster rolls out new corporate logo
    With seven brands under its corporate roof, Memphis-based ServiceMaster is literally taking its show on the road to make everyone ranging from employees to ...
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  • One shot overnight in North Memphis

    One shot overnight in North  Memphis
    One shot overnight in North MemphisUpdated:Jan 12, 2016 - 11:40 AMOne person was rushed to the hospital overnight after a shooting in North Memphis.The shooting happened around 2 a.m. in the 1500 block of Lake Grove Road near Chelsea Avenue and Warford Street.>>RELATED: Violent start to 2016 underway in MemphisAccording to Memphis Police Department, the victim said he had been carjacked by a male and shot in the process. He was transported to Regional One in critical condition.The carjacke..
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