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Stacker compiled a list of the most common jobs in Tennessee 150 years ago using data transcribed from the 1870 U.S. Census.

ATLANTA (AP) — A key aide to the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. who helped sustain the civil rights movement in the 1960s says she’s deeply saddened by the hate crimes seeking to terrorize people across America. But Xernona Clayton has been working for racial harmony since the movement began, and refuses to accept mass […]

President Joe Biden is set to meet with several city mayors and law enforcement leaders from all over the United States to discuss reducing crime nationwide. Newly Memphis Police Chief CJ Davis will have a seat at the table.

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Federal prosecutors in California say a Memphis-bred rapper’s Covid relief claims tested positive for fraud. Nuke Bizzle, whose real name is Fontrell Baines, is accused of filing for $1.2 million worth of fraudulent unemployment claims under the CARES Act. Prosecutors pointed to a music video posted in September in which Baines raps, […]

The Mississippi House has voted to help women who are pregnant or give birth while in jail or prison.

Sen. Mitt Romney (R-Utah) says he hasn’t decided whether to run for re-election in 2024, when he could be on the same ballot as Donald Trump if the former president seeks another bid for the White House.

Each week WREG is rounding up the highest and lowest scores from Shelby County restaurant inspections.

One of the safest zip codes in Memphis is seeing an increase in crime, while the Shelby County Crime Commission says crime rates are down overall.

It could have been a disaster: a home invasion turned hostage situation. But, Fayetteville police stepped-in and saved the woman’s life.

It’s a question of fairness — Why is Memphis Tigers star James Wiseman forbidden from using Gofundme to pay off an NCAA sanction, but another student athlete in Texas using a crowd-funding account to help his family recover from a hurricane?

Deval Patrick, the former Massachusetts governor who in November made a late entrance into the Democratic 2020 race, ended his campaign on Wednesday, according to a statement provided to CNN.