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MEMPHIS, Tenn. - There were 84 students who received at least $1 million in scholarships, and the top scholar received more than $5 million in scholarships.

55 years ago today, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr was gunned down on the balcony of the Lorraine Motel in Downtown Memphis.

A former Memphis officer said the unit's training consisted of PowerPoint presentations, one day of suspect apprehension training and one day at the firing range.

Mr. Nichols’s family and activists had demanded the scuttling of the group, the Scorpion unit, which patrolled high-crime areas of the city.

Enough saying im incredibly proud of our police director in this moment. im disgusted by our police department but i am not shocked. i am not at all caught off guard by what i was able to see because this has been happening to young black men across the country in america for decades. this is nothing new. but i am glad that memphis is now faced with a unique opportunity to show our country what it looks like to be a catalyst of change for the entire world and the world of policing. devante hill....

Opportunity to show our country what it looks like to be a catalyst of change for the entire world and the world of policing. devante hill. a special meeting of israels security cabinet has approved measures, in response to the killing of seven people outside a synagogue in eastjerusalem on friday. the israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu has promised a strong, swift and precise response to the attack by a palestinian gunman. heres our middle east correspondent, yoland knell. another victim...

And so, there is much more work that has to be done and, of course, our first african—american female police director here in the city of memphis, she has remained committed to doing that work. im actually incredibly — as an activist, im oddly enough saying im incredibly proud of our police director in this moment. im disgusted by our police department but i am not shocked. i am not at all caught off guard by what i was able to see because this has been happening to young black men across th...

Protestors rallied in downtown Memphis a day after the city released a video of police officers beating 29-year-old Tyre Nichols.

Town of hexham. another 16—year—old boy was taken to hospital but his injuries arent thought to be life—threatening. northumbria police said the three teenagers knew each other. more now on our top story. the us memphis police department whose offices are accused of murdering irene nicholls. —— tyre nichols. joining me now is the founder of one memphis one vision devante hill, who sat on the focus group committee headed by the citys mayor to dismiss the five police officers who have be...

0k? if a dogs beaten like that, somebody�*s going to jail. now, you got a man whos dead. these disturbing videos have reignited concerns about the culture of policing in america. the need for police reform is once again at the forefront of peoples minds. that was nada tawfik. devante hill is the founder of one memphis — one vision. he told me about the mood in the city, a day after the footage was released. the temperature here in memphis is unequivocally peaceful. we always knew memphis has...