Sunday, October 9, 2016

Family members say body found in Wolf River is their missing relative and other top stories.

  • Family members say body found in Wolf River is their missing relative

    Updated: Oct 3, 2016 - 10:49 PM Memphis police spent the afternoon investigating a possible body found on the Wolf River near Chelsea and Highland. >>PHOTOS: MPD investigating possible body found in woods near water Although police have not confirmed the results of their findings, a local family says the body belongs to missing man. The family said they have been looking tirelessly for Paxton Halliburton, a 27-year-old father of two, since last Friday. >>Detectives find car of mi..
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  • Memphis council to vote on pot decriminalization

    Memphis council to vote on pot decriminalization
    September 6, 2016 — Memphis Police Director Michael Rallings pulls a smoking pipe out of a peanut butter jar during a City Council committee meeting while demonstrating what some small-scale means in real terms regarding marijuana. Rallings opposes a City Council proposal to loosen penalties for small-scale marijuana possession.(Photo: Jim Weber / The Commercial Appeal)Story Highlights9:45 a.m.: Discussion of Highland Strip development plan10:15 a.m.: Discussion about funding SkyCop cameras with..
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  • Memphis defense rolling with new coordinator Chris Ball

    Memphis defense rolling with new coordinator Chris Ball
    University of Memphis defenders Lenard Harden (left) and Hayden Ferrari (right) bring down Bowling Green's Donovan Wilson. The U of M defense is the No. 2 scoring defense in the FBS.(Photo: Mark Weber/The Commercial Appeal)Ask Memphis' defensive players about their improvement this season and they'll often point to new defensive coordinator Chris Ball, and his new scheme.Ask Ball about that scheme, however, and he'll point to something entirely different."You've got to build a great relationship..
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  • Third annual This Is Memphis festival shakes Levitt Shell

    Third annual This Is Memphis festival shakes Levitt Shell
    Drew Erwin performs original songs at the third annual This is Memphis festival. University of Memphis students and community members gathered around the Levitt Shell on Sunday night for the show. Austin Anderson Sunday’s This is Memphis festival was filled with breath-taking performances, spirited Memphians congregating for enjoyment, delicious foods, and perfect feel-good fall weather.The This Is Memphis festival, presented..
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  • Gibson's Donuts area a Memphis tradition

    Gibson's Donuts area a Memphis tradition
    Please enable Javascript to watch this video MEMPHIS, TN -- You love them and can't get enough of them. When it comes to Gibson's Donuts they aren't just a Memphis favorite; they are one of Alton Brown's favorites. "It's grown beyond our wildest means," said Don DeWeese owner of Gibson's. The shop was first opened in 1967 by Lowell Gibson at 750 Mount Moriah. It wasn't until 29 years later DeWeese took over. Open 24/7, except Christmas, DeWeese says the number of donuts sold daily is ove..
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  • City celebrates 55th anniversary of "Memphis 13" class

    City celebrates 55th anniversary of
    by: Tony Atkins Updated: Oct 3, 2016 - 6:44 PM MEMPHIS - Fifty five years after the “Memphis 13” broke down barriers for African American students at schools in Shelby County, their milestone was celebrated at Bruce Elementary School. "I'm the principal at a school that wasn't originally designed for me… That's powerful," said Archie Moss Jr., principal of Bruce Elementary. Part of Moss’ success has come in-part thanks to the efforts of Dwania Kyles, Menelik Fombi and Harry Williams;..
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  • A Memphis woman is charged with setting up an online date for ...

    A Memphis woman is charged with setting up an online date for ...
    Please enable Javascript to watch this video MEMPHIS, Tenn. --  A Memphis woman is accused of setting up a robbery that happened in April. Police say the victim met 21-year-old Jasmine Shields online and agreed to meet in person on a date. When Shields picked him up, there were other people in the car, including a man claiming to be her brother. The victim says Shields took a detour and made a stop. That's when another man hopped in the car and pulled out a gun. Police say the robbers ..
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  • Memphis University School selects next headmaster

    Memphis University School selects next headmaster
    Share This Story!Let friends in your social network know what you are reading aboutMemphis University School selects next headmasterMemphis University School announced Monday its next headmaster will be Peter Sanders of South Carolina.Sent!A link has been sent to your friend's email address.Posted!A link has been posted to your Facebook feed. Memphis University School selects next headmasterPeter "Pete" Sanders(Photo: Submitted)Memphis University School’s next headmaster will be Peter D. “Pete” ..
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  • Detectives find car of missing man in South Memphis

    Detectives find car of missing man in South Memphis
    Updated: Oct 3, 2016 - 1:43 PM Memphis Police are searching for a man who family members say has been missing since Friday. Paxton Halliburton, a 27-year-old father of two, dropped his girlfriend off at her home at about 11:30 Friday night, and hasn’t been seen since, according to family. The missing man’s sister called FOX13 for help Sunday night, after learning worrisome information from neighbors who live next door to Halliburton’s friend on the 4300 block of Grey Road in Berc..
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  • Postgame Thoughts: Memphis Grizzlies vs Orlando Magic

    Postgame Thoughts: Memphis Grizzlies vs Orlando Magic
    The preseason’s game results may not mean a lot, but fans at the FedEx Forum got an early glimpse at what both the new and returning Memphis Grizzlies will look this season. MemphisGrizzlies102OrlandoMagic97 Preseason is always more about the player performances rather than the outcome, but I won’t complain about a down-to-the-wire victory over the Magic for our first game back to Memphis Grizzlies basketball. The game itself was a tale of two halves, both of which ended with Memphis barely on ..
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