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Gov. Lee signs MSCS takeover bill into law
1 hour ago
MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- Tennessee Governor Bill Lee just signed the Memphis-Shelby County School (MSCS) state takeover bill into law Friday morning. This comes after a forensic audit report of the school district conducted in April revealed $1.1 million in waste...
Driver faces 20+ charges after high-speed THP chase
2 hours ago
MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- A man is behind bars and facing over 20 driving charges after leading a Tennessee Highway Patrol (THP) trooper on a high-speed pursuit last Saturday. 27-year-old Darius M. Harris is charged with the following: On May 16,...
'God is real': Family friend reacts after Carruthers reprieved by Gov. Lee
16 hours ago
MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- Tennessee Governor Bill Lee issued a temporary one-year reprieve after death row inmate Tony Carruthers’ execution failed Thursday morning due to medical complications. WREG spoke to many about the governor’s decision, including those closest to Carruthers, who...