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Voice Actor Jonathan Joss Fatally Shot Outside San Antonio Home; Suspect in Custody

US Crime · United States

Voice Actor Jonathan Joss Fatally Shot Outside San Antonio Home; Suspect in Custody

60% Center coverage: 259 sources

Investigators have charged a neighbor with first-degree murder after he confessed to police, with no evidence indicating the crime was motivated by homphobia.See the Story

Zion Williamson accused of rape, ongoing abuse in lawsuit against Pelicans star

Zion Williamson · Los Angeles

Zion Williamson accused of rape, ongoing abuse in lawsuit against Pelicans star

47% Center coverage: 121 sources

New Orleans Pelicans star forward Zion Williamson is being accused of sexual assault, according to a lawsuit from a woman who identifies herself as his ex-girlfriend. See the Story

Trump administration rescinds emergency abortion guidance

Abortion · United States

Trump administration rescinds emergency abortion guidance

59% Center coverage: 106 sources

By AMANDA SEITZ and GEOFF MULVIHILL WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration announced on Tuesday that it would revoke guidance to the nation’s hospitals that directed them to provide emergency abortions for women when they are necessary to stabilize their medical condition. Related Articles Republicans target Nashville’s mayor for his response to immigration arrests Hegseth orders the name of gay rights activist…See the Story

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Concerns About the Rising Cost of Farm Labor

Concerns About the Rising Cost of Farm Labor

73% Center coverage: 11 sources

The White House insists all illegal immigrants must be deported, even as around half of all farm workers are undocumented.Trump Administration See the Story

Child Tests Positive for HIV After Being Sexually Battered by Florida Man, Deputies Say

82% Center coverage: 11 sources

Deputies identify the suspect as 62-year-old Bobby McAffee.Americas · Florida See the Story

1 Injured, 3 Suspects Flee After Mud Island Shooting, Robbery

100% Center coverage: 3 sources

MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- Three suspects fled the scene after a man was injured in a shooting on Mud Island and was transported to Regional One on Monday, according to Memphis Police. At 12:45 p.m., officers responded to a shooting at Island Place East and Island Village Drive. Photo by WREG Photo by WREG A man was located and transported to Regional One in critical condition. Police say the man is stable. A witness told WREG the victim was driving a b…Memphis, Tennessee · Memphis See the Story

Shelby County invests $180K in local youth camp programs

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

This summer, 18 camps will each get $10,000 to provide free camp services to Shelby County youth.Shelby County, Tennessee · Shelby County Read Article

SCSO: 120 People Assisting in Search for Missing Man at Wolf River

100% Center coverage: 7 sources

MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- Around 120 deputies, firefighters and volunteers are participating in the Shelby County Sheriff's Office search for a man who went missing in the Wolf River on Friday. The search for 31-year-old Thaddeus Smiley continued Saturday morning around 8 a.m. Officials said the Wolf River current drifted Smiley away on Friday afternoon. On Saturday, his loved ones were huddled together on the sidelines, waiting and praying for his retu…Memphis, Tennessee · Memphis See the Story

Site of Former Malco Summer Ave Drive-In Sold, New Use Planned

100% Center coverage: 2 sources

Twelve days after the last showing at the Malco Summer Avenue Drive-In, the site has now been sold, and new plans for the site are underway.Memphis, Tennessee · Memphis See the Story

Shelby County Health Department director leaving for Baltimore job

100% Center coverage: 3 sources

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Dr. Michelle Taylor, director of the Shelby County Health Department, is stepping down to serve as the commissioner of health for the Baltimore City Health Department. Shelby County Mayor Lee Harris made the announcement Friday, saying Taylor has been a visionary leader for the county health department since she was appointed in 2021. Taylor's last day will be Aug. 1. Her replacement has not been named. "This place is not just w…Memphis, Tennessee · Memphis See the Story

Police: Mom Shot Man Who Tried to Rape Her 12-Year-Old Daughter at Hotel

51% Center coverage: 29 sources

By Gregg Montgomery Click here for updates on this story INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — A mother shot and critically injured a 39-year-old man attempting to molest her 12-year-old daughter last week at a hotel on the northwest side of Indianapolis, investigators say. In Marion Superior Court 30, Bruce Lee Pierce faces three top-level felony charges: attempted rape, and two counts of attempt to commit child molesting. He also faces a mid-level felony …Europe · Oxford See the Story

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