— A bill that requires some Tennessee Sheriff’s departments to hold inmates sought by immigration enforcement for at least 48 hours beyond their normal release date advanced in the Tennessee Senate.
— Memphis rapper Pooh Sheisty and eight others have been arrested on federal kidnapping and robbery charges.
— The University of Tennessee Health Science Center’s Rural Health Care Center of Excellence has pledged nearly half a million dollars to support critical health services for rural counties in West Tennessee.
— The family of an inmate, Courtney Berry, who died at the Shelby County Jail in 2025 has filed suit in federal court.
— Memphis Grizzlies forward Brandon Clarke was arrested Wednesday in Arkansas and charged with trafficking and possession of a controlled substance and fleeing in a vehicle.
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