Man in custody after intense search in North Memphis and other top stories.

• Man in custody after intense search in North Memphis

  

  × Man in custody after intense search in North Memphis MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A suspect is in custody after an hours-long police search in North Memphis. Police say the man was taken into custody around 6:15 a.m. Monday near North Bellevue Blvd. and  Capital Ave. in the New Chicago neighborhood. He was one of two suspects wanted for firing shots at MPD officers in Fox Meadows on Sunday. Around midnight, police say they got a tip that the suspect was hiding inside a house in the neighborhood. Resid..

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• In a matter of months, tragedy strikes Memphis family for a 3rd time

  

  by: Shelby Sansone Updated: Jul 3, 2016 - 10:58 PM Ashley Jackson and her family are mourning their third loss in just a matter of months. FOX13 sat down with the family, who most recently lost six-year-old Nuktavious Jackson on Friday after he drowned in a Memphis lake off Shelby Oaks Drive. "I’m just torn about my baby," Jackson said, talking about her baby known as “Nuk,” who she said loved nature, loved animals, and art. This family is no stranger to tragedy. FOX13 visited Jackso..

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• Livable Memphis, MATA Partner to Install Bus Seats

  VOL. 131 | NO. 132 | Monday, July 04, 2016 Livable Memphis, MATA Partner to Install Bus SeatsLivable Memphis and the Memphis Area Transit Authority have partnered to improve Memphis’ bus-riding experience. Together, the groups raised $20,500 to install 24 new seats at bus stops not currently supported by conventional bus shelters. Installation of the seats began on Thursday, June 30. So far, seats have been installed at the intersections of Watkins Street and Burnham Avenue, Pop..

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• Memphis mom who killed her children: 4 things we now know

  

  by: Cox Media Group National Content Desk Updated: Jul 3, 2016 - 9:53 PM Š 2016 Cox Media Group. Shanynthia Gardner (left) has been charged with four counts of first-degree murder in the killings of her four youngest children. A mother is accused of killing four of her children Friday in Tennessee. A fifth child was able to escape. Here are four things we know now: >> Read more trending stories What happened? Shanynthia Gardner, 29, admitted to the fatal stabbings while talking to ..

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• Memphis pastor charged with raping a girl multiple times

  

  Memphis pastor charged with raping a girl multiple times Updated: Jul 4, 2016 - 5:52 AM A Memphis pastor is behind bars, accused of raping a girl multiple times, according to a police affidavit obtained by FOX13. The affidavit says Damond “DJ” Roker raped the girl at least two times and used a metal object on her against her will. Roker is the pastor at Redemptive Life Church, according to its website.  The victim, according to police, suffered a bruised face, ears and forearm..

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• Lawsuit: Disabled Woman Injured By Security at Airport

  

  VOL. 131 | NO. 132 | Monday, July 04, 2016 Lawsuit: Disabled Woman Injured By Security at Airport The Associated Press Updated 4:06PM MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) – A disabled St. Jude Children's Research Hospital patient was injured, and then arrested, by security workers at a Memphis International Airport checkpoint, a lawsuit alleges. News media outlets report that 19-year-old Hannah Cohen was flying home to Chattanooga on June 30, 2015, after receiving treatment ..

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• The Week Ahead: July 4-10

  VOL. 131 | NO. 132 | Monday, July 04, 2016 The Week Ahead: July 4-10 Daily News staff Updated 6:45PM Happy Fourth of July, Memphis! We hope you’re enjoying a long weekend – and if you do have to work today, we hope you’re able to sneak out early enough to watch some of the local fireworks displays tonight. Here are details on a few of them, plus other local happenings you need to know about this week… • Downtown’s July Fourth fireworks display lights up Mud ..

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  VOL. 131 | NO. 132 | Monday, July 04, 2016 Riverfront Fireworks Spectacular will take place Monday, July 4, at Mud Island River Park, 125 N. Front St. The park opens at 3 p.m., live music and children’s activities begin at 6 p.m., and the fireworks display will launch from the southern tip of Mud Island at 9:15 p.m. Visit memphisriverfront.com. SCORE Memphis will host a workshop titled “Simple Steps for Starting Your Business” Tuesday, July 5, from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at Germant..

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• Johnson makes winning look and sound simple

  

  By DOUG FERGUSONAP Golf Writer AKRON, Ohio (AP) - Dustin Johnson is making golf sound as easy as he makes it look. There was nothing fancy about the way he went about his work Sunday in the Bridgestone Invitational, where he rallied from a three-shot deficit against the world's No. 1 player to win in his first start since capturing his first major at the U.S. Open. He drives it great. His wedge game has been his biggest improvement. He finally is making some putts. Is it reall..

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• Report: Matt Barnes, Kings agree to 2-year, $12 million deal

  

  By Ronald Tillery of The Commercial Appeal Posted: Yesterday 7:48 p.m. 11 The Griz will continue to reshape their roster without veteran forward Matt Barnes. The 36-year-old has agreed to join former Griz coach Dave Joerger with the Sacramento Kings. Barnes is expected to sign a two-year contract worth $12 million, according to ESPN.com. Barnes started 45 games this past season for the Griz and quickly became a favorite to Joerger, who landed as the Kings’ head coach in May afte..

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