— A lawsuit by the American Civil Liberties Union challenging the Memphis Safe Task Force’s use of Tennessee’s so-called Halo Law will be heard in federal court.
— SpaceXAI is hiring more than 100 people at its Memphis and Southaven facilities.
— Hernandez Govan, a man acquitted in the murder of rapper Young Dolph last June, now faces up to two years in prison on charges stemming from a domestic incident.
— A Memphis woman, Maria Zoccola, has won the 2026 Tennessee Book Award for her book of poetry, Helen of Troy, 1993: Poems.
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