Mayor Paul Young made comments after a week that saw aggressive rhetoric about “unleashed” law enforcement. The same surge of state and federal law enforcement agencies is an issue in the race for Shelby County mayor.
The Memphis Tigers are nationally ranked for the first time this season, appearing in both polls. Now they must prove they’re for real.
The Memphis Tigers are nationally ranked in both the Associated Press Top 25 and the coaches poll for the first time this season.
On wrestling night, physical Memphis forces Tulsa to tap out. It’s the sixth straight victory to start the year for Ryan Silverfield’s crew.
The Memphis Tigers won in blowout fashion for the second consecutive week. Watch: Two amazing first-half catches help the Tigers go up big on TulsaRelated content:
The Memphis Tigers reached the halfway mark of the season unscathed. Three tough home games are waiting for them in the second half of the schedule.
The National Civil Rights Museum celebrated the opening of the BlueCross Healthy Place at Founders Park on Saturday, the first phase of the museum’s two-part, $38 million expansion.
He told our country’s top brass that their attention would soon be turned inward. That they would be commanding military operations in our cities against the “enemy within.” Further, he said that they should hold military training exercises in our cities.
The Bulldogs, still aiming for their first SEC victory in coach Jeff Lebby’s two seasons, held a 3-0 lead for most of the first half.
Each October, as the sun sets over the Mississippi River, Memphians gather under the Sunset Canopy at Tom Lee Park to dance, box or do Pilates in the dusk.
While the rookies danced at Grizzlies open practice, a couple of veterans stole the show.
It was expected to be the first concert at Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium since the band U2 performed in May 1997.
The owner describes his international market as encompassing Mediterranean, Hispanic and Indian groceries with some European and American products as well.
Plus, a Midtown eyewear boutique hosts a reflective exhibition.
The Pop Local contest, which is put on by Edwards Realty, gives entrepreneurs a chance to win six months of free retail space at Carriage Crossing in Collierville.
The presence of the National Guard — whatever our feelings about it — can serve as a call not only to law enforcement but to all of us to become healers, neighbors and builders of hope.
The red flags of a vehicle and equipment seller scam include the price being significantly below market value, the owner citing an overly personal reason for getting rid of the vehicle, and not being able to see the vehicle before sending money.
Baptist Cancer Center, Pinnacle Financial Partners, Trustmark, and Financial Federal announce additions.
“So glad we hung on to the obsolete and shuttered Mid-South Coliseum instead of replacing it with a modern soccer/multi-use stadium and keeping two additional sports teams in town. Way to look to the future. SMH.” — Richard Morrison about UFL makes Showboats' exit from Memphis official, explains reasoning
“Night court? What about full day of court? Go to 201 Poplar and take the escalator down to the General Sessions courts at 2:30 in the afternoon. It is mostly empty. A solution would be to have two sessions every day: one that began PROMPTLY at 9:00 and another at 1:30 in the afternoon. You could make room for the additional arrests and ease the morning crowding.” — Baron Wilkes about Opinion: Memphis needs night court
“They were never a Memphis team anyway. They practiced somewhere else, lived somewhere else, and just flew in for the game, never making any effort to connect with the Memphis community.” — Patricia Corbitt about UFL makes Showboats' exit from Memphis official, explains reasoning
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This jigsaw puzzle is a photo from Wifflestock, a fundraiser for the Ronald McDonald House taken by freelance photographer Greg Campbell.
U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi has been posting data daily on X about the Memphis Safe Task Force, which officially began Monday.
A Google representative said they would hire “hundreds of people for full-time operational jobs here on the site and thousands of construction jobs.”
The Memphis Tigers took a 28-7 leading into halftime against Tulsa thanks to two ridiculous catches off Brendon Lewis throws.
Soul & Spirits is planning to bring “freaky fun” to the Great American Beer Festival this year in the form of gravy-flavored beer.
Cliff Johnson realizes that, as a Democrat, he has an uphill battle to represent Mississippi’s 1st Congressional District, but he has started his journey with a run for the Democratic primary.
This week, eat mooncakes at Crosstown, taste your way around the Medical District and show your commitment to Sparkle Motion at the Pink Palace.
“The current federal task force is expected to bring in more than 100 extra arrests every single day. Unless we prepare our local justice system to handle this sudden influx, the result could be chaos.”
Drew Hill and Chris Herrington react to the best quotes from media day and the start of training camp in Nashville.
This jigsaw puzzle is a photo from the Southern Heritage Classic’s parade through Orange Mound and was taken by freelance photographer Brad Vest.
Memphis Mayor Paul Young said the deal had taken longer than expected, but he was unsure about the specifics.