For the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic started, Shelby County has reached a critical level of utilization in local hospitals intensive care units.
Shelby County Mayor Lee Harris is pushing a “Ban the Box” ordinance, an initiative that will be up for its third and final vote in the Shelby County Commission Monday.
Attorney Jake Brown told WMC Action News 5 they are “disappointed, but not surprised” that no charges will be filed against the officers who killed Webber.
President Donald Trump wore a mask during a visit to a military hospital on Saturday, the first time the president has been seen in public with the type of facial covering recommended by health officials as a precaution against spreading or becoming infected by the novel coronavirus.
As more cases of COVID-19 are diagnosed, more people are seeking out testing. That’s leading to longer waits for testing results as labs get backed up. A member of the city-county COVID-19 task force said there’s likely some relief on the way.
President Donald Trump commuted the sentence of his longtime political confidant Roger Stone on Friday, just days before he was set to report to prison. The move, short of a full pardon, is sure to alarm critics who have long railed against the president’s repeated interventions in the nation’s just
Shelby County District Attorney General Amy Weirich says no criminal charges will be filed in the U.S. marshal-involved shooting death of 20-year-old Brandon Webber.
