Nosey neighbors help capture 4 thieves

Nosey neighbors help capture 4 thieves
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (FOX13) -

Four juveniles are behind bars charged with aggravated burglary for stealing televisions, laptops and much more thanks to an alert  neighbor.

The police can't be everywhere; so neighbors can be the eyes and ears of a community.

A neighbor recently stopped a burglary attempt in Nutbush. The homeowner just had a

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Pregnant mom jumps from window to elude police

Pregnant mom jumps from window to elude police
Pregnant mom jumps from window to elude police
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (FOX13) -

A 25-year-old who is five months pregnant opened up a second floor apartment window and jumped out to avoid deputies from the Fugitive Apprehension Team, a Shelby County Sheriff spokesman said.

The task force had a burglary warrant for April Brigance.

Brigance was arrested a short time later after she was seen

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Stepdad reportedly shot by stepson

Stepdad reportedly shot by stepson
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EAST MEMPHIS, Tenn. (FOX13) -

A man in his 50s was reportedly shot by his 16-year-old stepson Wednesday afternoon, police said.

The shooting took place at around 4:30 p.m. in the 500 block of Estridge in East Memphis.

The male victim was taken to The MED and is listed in critical condition.

Police placed the teenaged

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Bold thieves pillage 2 beloved landmarks

Bold thieves pillage 2 beloved landmarks
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (FOX13) -

We're quick these days to blame things like crime on our economic woes.

While bad times do play a part, it shouldn't serve as an excuse for those who perpetrate dastardly acts of crime against people and organizations who are working to improve the human condition.

MORE: Piece of Child Advocacy Center statue stolen

So

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Mississippi mulling texting and driving ban

Mississippi mulling texting and driving ban
Mississippi mulling texting and driving ban
OLIVE BRANCH, Miss. (FOX13) -

There's no law in the state of Mississippi that bans texting and driving for all drivers.

It could change if a new law passes in Jackson.

Some people call the Mississippi Legislature a graveyard for cellphone and texting bills.

Since 2009 almost 30 proposed bills that would make texting and driving or driving

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