Can a new approach convince people to put the guns down?
The city has quietly reorganized its gun violence intervention program, part of a longer-term effort to prevent shootings before they happen.
The city has quietly reorganized its gun violence intervention program, part of a longer-term effort to prevent shootings before they happen.
They fell in love with the Grizzlies on their first date. But after Monday’s game, they’re giving up their season tickets. And they’re not alone.
Child-support payments are being held up, Lebanese sweets are coming and a YouTuber takes LeBron to task.
The MSTF Accountability Act passed the House with 74 ayes and 21 noes now heads to Senate.
Grind City Amp’s official grand opening on Saturday, April 25, will feature a free concert of Memphis-area musicians, but you can catch another concert a few days earlier.
Indie Memphis reaches back into its past for help, naming familiar face Brandon Harris as the artistic director for the 2026 festival.
A juvenile court judge in Memphis says there’s a growing issue with child support payments in Shelby County and that the state’s newest child support enforcement vendor is to blame.
The restaurateurs behind Sam’s Main Street Eatery and La Roche Lebanese Cuisine are opening a bakery.
“From the middle of April through the Fourth of July, things get kind of crazy,” owner Chris Taylor said. “We’re really busy.”
MSCS head Roderick Richmond is advancing plans to improve internal controls and district processes in response to forensic audit findings released last week. Now, the district has launched two websites to track progress.
Lawmakers honored the four-time Grammy nominated artist with a resolution making his “Tennessee” an official state song, in the company of classics like “Rocky Top” and “Tennessee Waltz.”
Burlington is looking to fill an empty retail space in Germantown. It would be the brand’s sixth store in Shelby County.
Zach Edey, Santi Aldama, Jaylen Wells and Scotty Pippen Jr. did their media exit interviews early, speaking before Monday night’s final home game.Related content:
How Marcus Stokes went from four-star recruit to Division II quarterback who is now competing to lead the Tigers.
Led by Sen. Paul Rose, R-Covington, a bipartisan bill that aims to crack down on the use of “date rape” drugs to involuntarily intoxicate someone cruised through the Senate, but is set for a challenge in the House.
AutoZone is looking at another Collierville location, which could add more activity to an already bustling Houston Levee Road.
The NBA doesn’t use traditional tiebreaker rules to determine draft lottery odds. Instead, the league goes with a system that flattens chances for a top four pick.
Future Texas pitcher strikes out 10 in his first “real” outing of the season.
Memphis Listening Lab at Crosstown Concourse is adding a viewing of the “Summer of Soul” film and a live performance by hip-hop artist Cut Chemist to events at the old Sears building.
“Stoked to see Stokes be QB 1.” — Mike Hanna about Marcus Stokes’ journey to Memphis and the lessons learned along the way
“He sounds like a class act! I will be rooting for him on his journey.” — Chris Leach about Simon Majok wanted to ‘make it right’ in Memphis. Now, he plans to enter transfer portal.
“I was there in attendance. You could not have asked for more perfect baseball weather! 🌤️” — Benjamin Boorman about Redbirds recap: Memphis splits doubleheader with Norfolk
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Rather than the usual spring game, fans can watch a typical University of Memphis practice during the Tigers’ Spring Fest. The free event will include tailgating, a band performance and kids zone.
Standouts from Arlington, Bartlett, Collierville, Harding, Houston and Millington up for consideration this week. Voting ends at 5 p.m. on Thursday, April 9.
Today’s puzzle is of the interior of the Tennessee House of Representatives chamber and was taken by Noah McLane.
Are you ready for it? Here are today’s sudokus.
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Memphis State student Arthur Allen was hailed as a war hero when he was killed in a bombing mission over Germany. More than 80 years later, Allen’s family will be presented with the diploma that Allen well and truly earned.
There are many solutions to a statewide physician shortage facing Tennessee in coming years. Local medical leaders said one thing is key — the ability to train people where they might eventually practice.
Standouts from Arlington, Bartlett, Collierville, Harding, Houston and Millington up for consideration this week. Voting ends at 5 p.m. on Thursday, April 9.
The brother-sister duo behind Wang’s is saying goodbye.
In DeSoto County, joining the local Search and Rescue unit means logging thousands of training hours, swimming miles in open water and responding to traumatic scenes at a moment’s notice.
The Whalums have a rich musical history. Here’s how the latest generation of Whalum musicians have carried on their family’s legacy — while also carving out their own distinct and distinguished careers.
“May we never forget those we’ve lost. May we never take for granted those who still stand watch. And may we always remember that every day, in a city where danger is always present, Memphis police officers continue to answer the call.”
It’s a busy week, and it starts with your last opportunity to register to vote before the Shelby County primaries on Tuesday, May 5.
Today’s puzzle is a close up of a wax print design by Samilia Pelshak and was taken by Elle Perry.