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1 officer dead, 1 in stable condition after shooting in East Memphis

AC Wharton statement: "This is truly a sad day for the City of Memphis. As has been shared by Police Director Toney Armstrong, we lost one of the brave members of the Memphis Police Department to a shooting incident today. Officer Martoiya Lang was not only a faithful officer, but a loving mother and beloved daughter. As a city, we mourn the l

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Possible pipe bomb found inside apartment

Matt Gerien / FOX13 News

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (FOX13) -

A Memphis police bomb squad secured and destroyed what was first described as a possible pipe bomb that was found late Friday morning at an apartment on Felix Avenue in Midtown Memphis.

The device, latter described as a misunderstanding, was

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Wish trip to Hawaii something to fight for

BARTLETT, Tenn. (FOX13) -

Meet Elise Summerhill. She has the beautifully squeaky voice of a child. When she speaks it is pure sweetness, even as she describes the cancer that made her so sick.

"Germinoma. It's a brain tumor that was in my pituitary gland," she said.

Elise was diagnosed when she was 11. Her mother Heather says the granting

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Obama speaks to Connecticut governor

WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama will speak from the White House briefing room about the mass shooting at a Connecticut elementary school, his first comments on an incident that has left at least 27 people dead, including 18 children.

White House spokesman Jay Carney said that mass shootings "weigh heavily" on Obama

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Officers shot in East Memphis

FOX13 is on the scene of a shooting involving two Memphis Police officers. We know both were shot and transported to The MED. One of the officers, a female is in critical condition. The call came in from 1062 Mendenhall Cove just after 8am. A third ambulance transported an unknown party from the scene to The MED. No word who was inside that am

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