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Memphis City Council Gives $5,000 Reward to Survivors of Lester St. Massacre
Mike "The Watchdog" MatthewsFAST FACTS Memphis City Council has reward fund of 100-thousand dollars to be used in unsolved murder cases Council wanted to approve five thousand dollars in Lester Street massacre two years ago News Channel 3 Investigators learned that...Tags: Murder, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Lawyers, Justice System, Crimes
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Help For Grandparents Raising Kids
Stephanie Scurlock- FAST FACTS: - - Grandmother was safety net for infant given to total stranger - 1 in 10 children in Shelby County raised by grandparents - Grandparent support group needs community's help - - ( Memphis 11/16/2010) - They are the safety nets...Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Substance Abuse, Health and Safety at School, State Budgets, Politics
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Mother Of Missing Baby Could Face Murder Charge
Stephanie ScurlockFAST FACTS: - Judge finds probable cause against mother of missing baby - Child would turn 1 year old next week - Father brought from jail to testify. Says mother lied (Memphis 11/17/2010) Shakara Dickens sat silent in court today as others...Tags: Murder, Trials, Lawyers, Justice System, Judges
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Teacher Removed After 4th Grader Says She Slapped His Face
Stephanie ScurlockFAST FACTS: - Chimneyrock Elementary teacher removed from school after reportedly slapping student - 4th grader says teacher slapped him in the face - Memphis City Schools investigating and referred case to police (Memphis 11/18/2010) A teacher...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Kevin McCarthy
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Court That Handles Divorces Blends Families Together
Stephanie ScurlockFAST FACTS: - 12 children get new parents on National Adoption Day - Five chidlren adopted are siblings - Children in different households but together still (Memphis 11/20/2010) - This Thanksgiving there will be a few more place settings at the...Tags: Family, Whitehaven
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Eight-year-old Mauled by Pit Bull
Natasha ChenFAST FACTS: - Eight-year-old girl was playing in grandmother's backyard when dog came under the fence. - She was bitten on the foot and up her leg. - One of the girl's relatives shot the pit to get it off the child. natasha.chen@wreg.com Twitter...Tags: Family, Whitehaven, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Health, Defense
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Victim of Pit Bull Attack: "I Was Thinking, I Want to Live"
Natasha ChenFAST FACTS: - Eight-year-old Terriona Rhea was attacked by a neighbor's pit bull on Saturday afternoon. - Rhea received 42 stitches at LeBonheur Children's Hospital. - She said she still loves dogs. natasha.chen@wreg.com Twitter - natashanews3;...Tags: Pet Shops, Services, and Supplies, Whitehaven, Health, Rabies, Hospitals and Clinics
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School Systems Square Off In Squabble
Mike "The Watchdog" MatthewsFAST FACTS: - Memphis City School Board votes on whether to surrender its charter next month - City voters would vote on issue 90 days later - Shelby County School Board still pushing for legislature to let it be special school district (MEMPHIS...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Plastic Surgeons, Health, Real Estate, Memphis
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Parent Workshop Gets Heated
Tom PowellFAST FACTS: - Standing room only crowd at Frayser High parent workshop - Speakers talked about truancy, gangs and parental responsibility - Some parents were angered by the discussion tom.powell@wreg.com twitter.com/tompowell3 (MEMPHIS 11/23/...Tags: Juvenile Delinquency, Social Issues, Crimes, Crime, Law and Justice, Gang Activity
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Memphis Mom Says Salvation Army Program Saved Her LIfe
Alex ColemanFAST FACTS: - Salvation Army's Renewal Place Program Saves Lives - Mother OvercomesTroubled Childhood & Drug Abuse - Tamara Smith Says She Now Wants To Help Others (Memphis 11/30/2010) Tamara Smith will tell you the Salvation Army Purdue Center...Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Health, Substance Abuse, The Salvation Army, Health and Medical Professionals
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CBS Special Celebrates Adoption
Melissa MoonA Home For The Holidays FAST FACTS: - CBS Special celebrates adoption. - A number of celebrities will tell their own stories of adoption. - The special also hopes to raise awareness about the nearly half-a-million kids in foster care. ( Los Angeles-...Tags: Melissa Etheridge, Lauren Holly, Entertainment, The Happiest News!, Katy Perry
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