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  • Memphis Family Turns Love for Grizzlies into Booming Business

    MEMPHIS, TN (abc24.com) - A local family has turned their love for the Grizzlies into a booming Grizz-wear business.You've probably seen the Hoop City shirts around town. They're about Memphis and 100% made in Memphis."We were nicknamed Hoop City," says Tim Flowers. "We wanted to have a t-shirt that said in fact that, Hoop City." But Flowers couldn't find one ...

  • Owners of Club 152 on Beale Street Strike Deal to Reopen

    MEMPHIS, TN (abc24.com) - The popular Beale Street hot spot Club 152 will be back open for business Friday, after the club was shut down by the District Attorney's office last week for drug activity.Police shut down the club Thursday, May 16, after an undercover operation revealed illicit drug sales by club employees. Investigators say undercover officers purchased illegal drugs on at least ...

  • Three men convicted in Memphis drug case

    The men -- Isidro Perez, 28, Silio Hilerio-Alfaro, 30, and Pablo Chavez, 36 -- left the parking lot of La Fiesta at 1308 Getwell and were pulled over for speeding at Perkins and American Way after a short chase by police, said state prosecutor Rachel ...

  • Grizzlies Memphis ready to believe vs Spurs

    Memphis Grizzlies' Marc Gasol (33) reacts to a call during the second half in Game 2 of the Western Conference finals NBA basketball playoff series against the San Antonio Spurs, Tuesday, May 21, 2013, in San Antonio. At left is Memphis Grizzlies' Mike Conley. (AP Photo/Eric ...

  • Haslam says he should know by summers end about Medicaid expansion

    NASHVILLE -- Gov. Bill Haslam said Friday he is "making progress" in discussions with the federal government about expanding health coverage to more working poor, and he should know by summer's end whether an agreement is ...


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Blade: Trinity

Blade: Trinity

The award for most egregious product placement in a movie this year surely goes to the ridiculous inclusion of the Apple iPod in Blade: Trinity, the third installment of the dwindling Blade franchise. As if the iPod were not ubiquitous enough in American cultur ... ...

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  • Memphis police officers fired over strike talk alleged threats

    Two Memphis police officers who were fired this week inspired racial tension and fear of a "shooting," according to an Internal Affairs investigation into their threats to take over the equipment room in their precinct and rampant talk of going on ...

  • NBA fines Grizzlies Allen $5K for flop in Game 2

    the league’s stiffer postseason policy , which eliminated the free warning given during the regular season and assesses escalating fines for each subsequent offense. During the regular season, 19 players were warned for flopping and five of those received fines for a second offense. Knicks ...

  • Ozone advisory for counties in Tenn. Ark. Miss.

    The Shelby County Health Department is warning that ozone levels are going to be higher than normal Saturday in the Memphis metropolitan area due to stagnant conditions, increased temperatures and decreased ...

  • Man Commits Suicide after Shooting at Memphis Police

    MEMPHIS, TN (abc24.com) - A man turned his gun on himself early Friday morning after he shot at Memphis police officers and at least three other people.Around 12:40 a.m. on Friday, May 24, two women came to the Raines Station Memphis Police precinct to report a man dressed in camouflage shot at their vehicle while they were driving near Craft and Orleans in the Whitehaven area. There was damage ...

  • Seven Memphis Hotels Shut Down as Public Nuisances

    MEMPHIS, TN (abc24.com) - Memphis police and the District Attorney's office shut down seven hotels Friday, declaring them a public nuisance.Shelby County District Attorney General Amy Weirich announced at a May 24 news conference that the following businesses had been ...

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