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Nurses across the country fighting on the frontlines of the COVID-19 pandemic are getting a special tribute this Thanksgiving.

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Hundreds of people, from city leaders to health experts to the general public, came together on Saturday to raise awareness of violence across to city, in hopes to put an end to it. Crime scene tape and flashing blue lights and families overcome with grief, are a scene that has become the […]

Stevie Wonder, Celine Dion, Gloria Estefan will be among the entertainers honoring nurses in a star-studded benefit virtual concert on Thanksgiving.

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — At least half a dozen agencies will gather this weekend for an anti-gun violence walk in response to record violence in Memphis this year. The two-mile walk starts at 10 a.m. Saturday at the Shelby County Juvenile Court. Everyone is welcome to attend and organizer Stevie Moore is also asking for families […]

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Nikki McKibbin, a singer from Texas best known for her third place finish in the first season of American Idol, has died. She was 42. McKibbin’s husband, Craig Sadler, confirmed her death in a Facebook post, saying that she had died after suffering a brain aneurysm on Wednesday and was taken […]

She’s an entrepreneur, owns retail stores and is busy flipping houses. She’s also a singer, songwriter, wife and mother, and she happens to be Hank Williams Jr.’s daughter, granddaughter of Hank Sr.

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The rain couldn’t stop one Memphis organization from holding its annual school supply giveaway Saturday. This was Freedom From Unnecessary Negatives‘ 17th Stop the Killing back-to-school giveaway. Hundreds of families stopped by to pick up backpacks, school supplies, and even something to eat. Stevie Moore, the organization’s founder, said this year came […]

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Memphis Police say a man was shot outside of a southwest Memphis store. Police say the victim was shot outside of the Western Park Food Market on South Third Street. Investigators got to the mini mart just before 5pm. The victim went to the hospital in critical condition. Rosalind Moore says she […]

A young boy in Conway, South Carolina, is making a big difference in his community, one act of kindness at a time.

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A man was found shot to death Friday inside a vehicle in Frayser. Police were on the scene at a gas station at 2864 Thomas around 2:15 p.m. They said the victim was pronounced dead at the scene inside a vehicle. The suspect was in a small gray Mazda last seen driving […]

Peter Green, the dexterous blues guitarist who led the first incarnation of Fleetwood Mac in a career shortened by psychedelic drugs and mental illness, has died at 73.