Wednesday, January 02, 2008 - Posts

• Mayor Herenton's "State of the City" Address

  From consolidating governments, to taking control of Memphis City Schools, to cleaning up Memphis - Mayor Willie Herenton laid out some of his goals for the City of Memphis Wednesday, January 2, 2008, during his annual State of the City address.Mayor Read More posted Wednesday, January 02, 2008 4:56 PM by APhillips | 18 Comments

• Memphis Firefighter Accused of Beating His Wife

  A Memphis firefighter has been relieved of duty, accused of beating his wife.Johnny Harrison was arrested January 1, 2008 on domestic assault charges. Police say Harrison and his wife began fighting in their home early Monday morning, New Year's Read More posted Wednesday, January 02, 2008 2:45 PM by APhillips | 33 Comments

• Boys Die in Fire, Mother Charged with Reckless Homicide

  A judge has lowered the bond for a Memphis mother who is accused of leaving her two sons home alone on New Year's Eve. The two boys died in a fire. Aundria Jones' bond was originally set at $100,000, but was lowered to $50,000. She is charged with two Read More posted Wednesday, January 02, 2008 11:57 AM by APhillips | 213 Comments