Democrats view the tax change as an opportunity to address income inequality worsened by the pandemic. According to some estimates, it would reduce the number of children living in poverty in the U.S. by more than half.
The police chief in a Minneapolis suburb where a Black man was fatally shot during a traffic stop said Monday that he believes the officer who fired intended to use a Taser, not a handgun.
Police say 32-year-old Keona Jackson was upset about the wait at the restaurant drive-thru and argued with several employees before grabbing a gun, leaning into the window and opening fire.
Officials with the Knoxville Police Department said the officer injured during a shooting at Austin-East High School Monday is recovering following surgery.
Investigators with the Shelby County Sheriff’s Office said 54-year-old Samuel Hare was found dead in his Arlington home on Noble Oak Drive around 5:40 a.m. Dec. 16, 2020 after a passing deputy spotted an open front door.
Chauvin lawyer Eric Nelson has argued that Floyd died last May because of his illegal drug use and underlying health problems, not because Chauvin pinned him to the pavement with his knee.
Tom Archer, owner and president of Archer Custom Builders, partnered with Castle Retail Group CEO and owner Rick James to open a grocery store at 136 Webster Ave.
The City of Memphis is pausing use of the single-dose Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccination after a recommendation by the FDA and CDC following reports of severe blood clots among some recipients.
Police are looking for two suspects who broke into a Hardy gas station early Sunday and ran away with insert trays from a cash register, along with cash.
Local, state and federal agencies are investigating a deadly shooting inside a Tennessee high school where a student was killed in an officer-involved shooting.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Food and Drug Administration said they were investigating unusual clots that occurred 6 to 13 days after vaccination.
Every day between the hours of 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. no appointment is necessary for anyone wanting to get their first or second dose of the vaccine at the Pipkin Building.
