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Children are at higher risk for gun violence since the pandemic began, according to two new studies of child gunshot victims treated at Le...
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Children are at higher risk for gun violence since the pandemic began, according to two new studies of child gunshot victims treated at Le...
In 2021, gunfire became the leading cause of death for children 17 and under in Tennessee.
Tennessee has no law requiring gun owners to store their guns to protect against unauthorized access by a minor.
Young Tennessee gun victims ranged in age from 2 to 17. Since 2013, more than 600 children have died due to firearms. Gunfire kills...
The Rev. Dr. Jay Earhart-Brown, the former Presbyterian minister and seminary president, the son and father of Presbyterian ministers, and a man who loves...
I met Roy Herron when I was a rookie newspaper reporter and he was a greenhorn lawyer. Both of us were trying to find...
City of Memphis withholds records nearly two-and-a-half years after request filed
Just before the old health department building on Jefferson was demolished in 2021, the new health department director went back to the fifth floor...
“When children are exposed to a traumatic event, including a violent crime, their response may vary.” – American Academy of Pediatrics Hundreds of yellow...
Shelby County’s two-decade effort to reduce infant mortality has been a stunning success by many measures. Babies here are twice as likely to be...