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Shelby County health officials released the latest Covid data which they say shows lower numbers of variant cases in areas where uptake of the vaccine are highest.

President Joe Biden promoted an early summer sprint of incentives and a slew of new steps to ease barriers and make getting shots more appealing to those who haven’t received them — essential to his plans to get 70% of adults partially vaccinated by Independence Day and return the nation to a sense of normalcy this summer.

The Biden administration announced Tuesday it will begin shipping COVID-19 vaccines directly to select pharmacies starting on Feb. 11, as part of its plan to ramp up vaccinations as new and potentially more serious virus strains are appearing in the United States.

MEMPHIS, Tenn. – – A busy grocery store parking lot became the scene of a deadly shooting Monday. Police say several men with guns came up to a man at the Kroger gas station on Poplar near Kirby and tried to take his white Mercedes SUV. Investigators say the Mercedes’ owner then grabbed his own gun and […]

Former Grizzlies star Zach Randolph donated thousands of meals to help feed the Memphis community this Thanksgiving.

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Many people braved the rain on Saturday to get tested for the coronavirus and in returned, they received a $125 Kroger gift card. Dozens of people were pouring into St. Joseph’s Catholic Church on Saturday morning. It was something that officials at the Shelby County Health Department was pleased to see. The […]

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Kroger Delta Division, which operates stores in the Mid-South, is recalling several cheese dips sold in the supermarket’s deli departments because they have the potential to be contaminated with salmonella. The company was notified July 31 by supplier Onions 52 that it had received red, yellow, and white onions from Thomson International, […]

The Cordova home of Chauncy Black – a young Memphian who at one point won the hearts of Memphians – was closed as a nuisance after an excessive number of calls to authorities. One of those calls was for a murder.

MEMPHIS, Tenn. – A Cordova restaurant owner was shot three times Wednesday night while trying to take down the license plate of a suspected truck burglar. The owner of Villa Castrioti on Germantown Parkway told Memphis Police he was outside his restaurant taking a smoke break with a customer at around 9:30 p.m. That’s when […]

The Shelby County Health Department will be giving away $125 Kroger gift cards in an effort to get Hispanics and Latinos tested.

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden called some Republican governors “cavalier” on Friday for resisting his call for far-reaching new federal coronavirus vaccine requirements he hopes will curb the surging delta variant. Biden visited a public school just a short drive from the White House to make the case for new rules he set out […]