Tuesday, March 25, 2008 - Posts

• Herenton Says He Was Forced to Run for Fifth Term as Memphis Mayor

  Memphis Mayor Willie Herenton says he did not want to run in the last election, but wanted to protect Memphians from former candidates Carol Chumney and Herman Morris.Herenton made this statement to the media while at a crime summit with community Read More posted Tuesday, March 25, 2008 5:32 PM by APhillips | 41 Comments

• Fire Kills Two Children in Joiner, Arkansas

  JOINER, AR - Fire officials are investigating a fire that killed two Joiner, Arkansas boys and destroyed their home on Monday, March 24, 2008. Firefighters were still on the scene of the fire Tuesday morning, trying to figure out the cause. The home Read More posted Tuesday, March 25, 2008 12:22 PM by APhillips | 17 Comments

• Man Found Shot at Oak Court Mall Parking Garage

  MEMPHIS, TN - Shoppers found a man who had been shot, sitting in the passenger seat of a car in an Oak Court Mall parking garage. According to investigators, shoppers found the victim around 6:00 p.m., Monday, March 24, 2008.  Police say the man Read More posted Tuesday, March 25, 2008 10:29 AM by APhillips | 12 Comments

• Robbers Shoot Pizza Hut Manager While Getting Money From Safe

  MEMPHIS, TN - Police say robbers shot a Pizza Hut manager while he was trying to give them money from the safe. According to investigators, the shooting happened at the Pizza Hut at 3578 Summer Avenue near Highland Street, Monday night, March 24, 2008.  Read More posted Tuesday, March 25, 2008 10:26 AM by APhillips | 6 Comments