COLLIERVILLE, Tenn. — Victims of the shooting in Collierville are getting the help they need. The town is picking up the pieces after a deadly shooting injured 12 inside a Kroger, killed another, and left the shooter dead. Several organizations sprung into action after the shooting to take care of each victim. In a press conference held Monday at Collierville…
(CBS Newspath) — BUILDING COLLAPSE: This building collapsed in Shimla, India on September 30. Local media reported that people had been evacuated after cracks were discovered in the structure. A city official said there were no injuries. For more videos, click here. Categories: News, Video, World News
Facebook and its Instagram and WhatsApp platforms were down across wide swathes of the world on Monday. The company said it was aware that “some people are having trouble accessing (the) Facebook app” and that it was working on restoring access. The company did not say what might be causing the outage, which began around 11:45 ET. Facebook is going…
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court has begun a momentous new term, back in the courtroom after a nearly 19-month absence because of the coronavirus pandemic. Abortion, guns and religion all are on the agenda for a court with a rightward tilt, including three justices appointed by President Donald Trump. Eight of the nine justices took the bench Monday morning…
JACKSON, Tenn. — The Woman’s Clinic is hosting a 5K run/walk Tuesday evening, with proceeds to support women battling breast cancer. The 12th Annual Take Your Girls Night Out 5K will kick off at 6 p.m. on October 5 at the clinic, located at 244 Coatsland Drive in Jackson. The fund, set up through the West Tennessee Healthcare Foundation, aims…
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Star Trek’s Captain Kirk is rocketing into space this month. Actor William Shatner will blast off from West Texas on Oct. 12. Jeff Bezos’ space travel company, Blue Origin, announced Monday that Shatner will join the flight with three others. It will be the company’s second crew flight to space. Bezos was on the debut…
Graveside service for Orlando Anthony “AL” Echoles, age 52, will be Tuesday, October 5, 2021 at Highland Memorial Gardens. Mr. Echoles died Saturday, September 27, at Jackson General Hospital. Visitation for Mr. Echoles will be Monday, October 4, 2021 from 10:00 AM until 6:00 PM at Mercer Brothers Funeral Home. For additional information, contact Mercer Brothers Funeral Home at 731-423-4922….
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee officials say they are receiving more than $116,000 in federal funding to address the mental health needs of victims of deadly flooding in August. The Tennessee Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services says the money through the Federal Emergency Management Agency will be directed toward services for survivors of the Aug. 21 flooding…
Weather Update – Monday, October 4th – 10:34 AM TODAY: A cold front moved through over the weekend but has now moved just off to our southeast. An area of low pressure is forming just to our south and we’ll likely see our front return more as a warm front towards tomorrow making for healthy rain chances. In the meantime,…
JACKSON, Tenn. — Today we remember America’s fallen firefighter heroes who died in the line of duty. Eighty seven firefighters lost their lives in the line of duty since last year’s memorial. This is one of the most overlooked half-staff memorials, most likely due to the memorial being held on a Sunday. Follow the federal government’s example of lowering all…
