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The Cossitt Library will reopen April 11 after a lengthy renovation, Memphis Public Libraries announced Tuesday. The library was Memphis’ first public library, opening at the corner of Front and ...
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A Memphis police officer died Saturday from wounds sustained more than two weeks ago when he was shot while responding to a confrontation at a library, authorities said.
A man was arrested after he sexually assaulted a woman in the bathroom of a Memphis Public Library, according to Memphis Police.
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A shooting at a Tennessee library on Thursday left one person dead and a police officer “critically” wounded, authorities said.
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According to the Memphis Police Department, an officer was injured and another individual died during a fatal shooting at a public library on Thursday afternoon.
An $85,000 grant awarded to Memphis Public Library - the third consecutive year it has received the funds, will be applied toward offering a mix of youth literacy programming.
Thursday April 19th marks 65 years since the Cossitt Library sit-in that led to integration of the Memphis Public Library system. In the 1960s Memphis was not open for business to everyone.
All Memphis public library locations are open now after closing due to the ongoing utility problems in the city. Below-freezing temperatures led to burst pipes and broken water mains across the ...
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Authorities say a shooting at a Tennessee library has left one person dead and a police officer critically wounded.
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — A Tennessee police officer who was shot at a public library while responding to a trespassing complaint remained in “extremely critical condition” on Friday, Memphis ...
A Memphis police officer died Saturday from wounds sustained more than two weeks ago when he was shot while responding to a confrontation at a library, authorities said.