Community members concerned with TVA water contamination, … Memphis is known for having some of the freshest and cleanest water in the country, which is why it’s no surprise people are speaking out against anyone tampering with it.
Haslam says he supports statue removal, but won’t … “They have their schedule. I think it’s important to let them stick to what their schedule is. That would not be my intention. I don’t call that. I’m not the chair,” he said.
Under cover? City lays out possible future for Confederate … The Memphis City Council will discuss a resolution to immediately remove the statues of Nathan Bedford Forrest and Jefferson Davis from city parks.
Senator Harris urges governor to take action on Memphis … Senator Lee Harris has sent a letter to Governor Bill Haslam urging him to take specific action that would result in the removal of two confederate monuments in Memphis.
State lawmakers need feedback on child support system Improving child support in Tennessee is an important mission for both state Senator Lee Harris and Representative Antonio Parkinson, and now they want to hear from you.
Nation’s oldest World War II veteran, age 111, visits … At 111 years old, this is Mr. Richard Overton’s first visit to the Bluff City and it’s not without great fanfare.
WREG looks at renters’ rights after devastating storm It’s been exactly one month since the destructive and powerful Memorial Day storm, and people across the Mid-South are still cleaning up.
Governor Haslam signs bill creating ‘In God We Trust’ … The new design is optional for Tennessee residents.
TBI officer-involved fatal shooting investigations … Tennessee law currently exempts TBI investigations into fatal officer-involved shootings from public disclosure. A new bill awaiting the signature of the governor would change that.
Proposed bill aims to cut down on trespassers and … If the bill passes someone could potentially face a misdemeanor charge if they are found loitering in a communal area of a complex where they don’t live and aren’t invited.
Congresswoman Gwendolyn Moore sees unity, not division, … “Every time I’m discouraged, I’ll remember that moment on stage, that sea of humanity.”