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From baseball legend Hank Aaron to former Sen. Bob Dole, we remember the notable figures from sports, politics, music and more that we lost in 2021.

President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Monday to establish a National Garden of American Heroes, announcing the full list of those who will be included in the statuary garden.

Preceding the release of his country music documentary, filmmaker Ken Burns visited Memphis on a tour to country music landmarks across the United States.

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The Shelby County Sheriff’s Office said 209 of its deputies underwent and passed psychological retesting after it was found that the previous psychologist was unlicensed. The news that the department’s previous psychologist was unlicensed was brought to officials on Jan. 23. This affected 214 deputies and 188 jailers, and 209 of those […]

Check out all the Live at 9 interviews from Wednesday, March 13, 2019.

Topics: The government shutdown Shelby County’s new director of education Mayor Lee Harris on juvenile justice Guests: Dr. Kenneth Whalum, Jr. Jackson Baker Terry Roland    

A “flaw in the process in 2013” led to hundreds of Shelby County employees having to retake a psychological test in order to keep their jobs, county Mayor Lee Harris said Wednesday.

“It was depressing,” Commissioner Reginald Milton said of the leaky roof and peeling paint.

Anger, frustration and sadness over the decision not to charge Kentucky police officers for Breonna Taylor’s death poured into America’s streets as protesters lashed out at a criminal justice system they say is stacked against Black people. Violence seized the demonstrations in her hometown of Louisville as gunfire rang out and wounded two police officers.

Five Shelby County Corrections officers were relieved of duty with pay following allegations of job-related failure, the sheriff’s office said Friday.

President Donald Trump issued 74 pardons and 70 commutations, announcing early Wednesday a list of those granted clemency with less than 12 hours left in his four-year term as President-elect Joe Biden was set to be sworn in at noon.