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DeAngelo Williams donates $250,000 to alma mater Memphis

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FBI: Truck driver threatened mass shooting at Memphis church

By JEFF MARTIN - Associated Press

FILE - In this Saturday, Nov. 3, 2018, file photo, Cincinnati head coach Luke Fickell, right, speaks with linebacker Malik Clements (4) before an NCAA college football game against Navy in Cincinnati. Nobody saw Cincinnati coming in the American Athletic Conference last year. Not even Luke Fickell, who guided the team to a seven-victory improvement in his second season as Bearcats coach. Best to expect the unexpected in the AAC. The league has been fertile ground for fast turnarounds since it rose from the ashes of the old Big East in 2013. (AP Photo/John Minchillo, File)

Fertile ground for turnarounds, who is next to surge in AAC?

By RALPH D. RUSSO - Associated Press

FILE -- In this Dec. 1, 2018, file photo, Memphis running back Patrick Taylor Jr. carries against Central Florida during the American Athletic Conference championship NCAA college football game in Orlando, Fla. Taylor’s presence has Memphis confident it can improve upon last year’s 8-6 season even as it replaces Darrell Henderson, the nation’s second-leading rusher in 2018. (AP Photo/John Raoux, File)

Memphis starting out eager to produce better finish

By STEVE MEGARGEE - Associated Press

FILE - In this Feb. 7, 2019, file photo, Memphis head coach Penny Hardaway watches during an NCAA college basketball game against Cincinnati in Memphis, Tenn. Former NBA stars Hardaway and Jerry Stackhouse have taken on new challenges with both trying to revive a pair of struggling college basketball programs about 200 miles apart in Tennessee. (AP Photo/Brandon Dill, File)

Penny Hardaway, Jerry Stackhouse bring NBA edge to Tennessee

By TERESA M. WALKER - Associated Press

This undated photo provided by the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation shows Curtis Ray Watson. Authorities in Tennessee are searching for Watson, an escaped inmate who is a person of interest in the recent homicide of a Department of Correction employee, after he escaped Wednesday, Aug. 6, 2019, from the West Tennessee State Penitentiary, about 60 miles (97 kilometers) outside of Memphis. (Tennessee Bureau of Investigation via AP)

Escaped convict from Tennessee could have left the state

By ADRIAN SAINZ and JONATHAN MATTISE - Associated Press

Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee addresses reporters at a news conference announcing an investment by shipping giant FedEx Corp. of $450 billion to help modernize its Memphis hub on Friday. Aug.2, 2019 in Memphis, Tenn. (AP Photo/Adrian Sainz)

FedEx to invest additional $450 million to modernize hub

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Officers and employees gather in a nearby parking lot after a shooting at a Walmart store Tuesday, July 30, 2019 in Southaven, Miss. (AP Photo/Brandon Dill)

The Latest: Suspect in Walmart shooting showed knife at work

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In this Thursday, July 11, 2019, photo, former University of Memphis and NBA basketball player William Bedford poses for a photo inside City Hall, in Memphis, Tenn. After serving a seven-year prison sentence, Bedford returned to Memphis and enrolled in the city's Manhood University, a six-week program aimed to equip men with life skills, which he says has helped him turn his life around. (Joe Rondone/The Commercial Appeal via AP)

Former NBA player, prisoner now aiming to help others

By SAMUEL HARDIMAN - Associated Press

Contractor Ronnie Crawford hangs a sign outside a newly built home in Frayser, Tenn. Wednesday, July 17, 2019. (Mark Weber/Daily Memphian via AP)

Affordable housing gets foothold despite economic challenges

By BILL DRIES - Associated Press

Tennessee troopers to aid Memphis interstate shooting patrol

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Spanish-language reporter Manuel Duran listens to a question during a news conference discussing the 15 months he spent at U.S. immigration detention facilities on Wednesday, July 17, 2019 in Memphis, Tenn. The native of El Salvador was released from immigration custody last week as his deportation case proceeds. (AP Photo/Adrian Sainz)

Arrested reporter slams conditions at US detention centers

By ADRIAN SAINZ - Associated Press

Cards put Carpenter on 10-day injured list with foot injury

By WARREN MAYES - Associated Press

FILE - In this Thursday, June 20, 2019, file photo, Virginia's De'Andre Hunter, right, is greeted by NBA Commissioner Adam Silver after being selected with the fourth pick overall by the Los Angeles Lakers during the NBA basketball draft in New York. Hunter went No. 4 overall, taken by the Los Angeles Lakers. His rights had been traded twice, first to New Orleans as part of the Anthony Davis deal, then to Atlanta. But since neither of those trades could be closed before July 6, Hunter wore a Lakers cap on stage. Silver wants the hat game fixed. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez, File)

Summer League winds down, and now, maybe, some NBA rest

By TIM REYNOLDS - Associated Press

FILE -In this April 3, 2018 file photo, Memphis police arrest Spanish-language reporter Manuel Duran during an immigration protest in Memphis, Tenn. Duran, who has been facing deportation since his arrest 15 months ago, was released Thursday, July 11, 2019 from custody as his case proceeds. (Jim Weber/The Commercial Appeal via AP, File)

Spanish-language reporter released from immigration custody

By ADRIAN SAINZ - Associated Press

Memphis to host Georgia as part of SEC/American alliance

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Memphis launches external review following abuse complaints

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Memphis council backs part of Graceland expansion plan

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Memphis names Lofton interim senior associate AD for finance

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Official: Driver who rammed 2 police cars shot and wounded

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