A home invasion and a shooting of a law clerk started a chain of events that has resulted in three former Memphis police officers getting a new criminal trial for their role in Tyré Nichols’ death. Mary Cashiola finds out more on “The AM/DM.” In another episode, Cashiola and arts and culture editor Elle Perry discuss the arts scene in Memphis, including The Daily Memphian’s new arts newsletter. “Behind The Headlines” looks at the problems plaguing Memphis Area Transit Authority and the new trial for former Memphis police officers convicted in Nichols’ death. Another episode looks at what it would take to get a new jail. Understaffing, overcrowding, extended intake times, drug use, broken jail locks and elevators and medical problems up to and including multiple inmate deaths are just some entries on the current facility’s long list of troubles. The Grizzlies signed Olivier-Maxence Prosper to a two-way contract Thursday. Drew Hill and Chris Herrington discuss on the Memphis Grizzlies podcast. What is a dive bar anyway? On this week’s “Sound Bites,” Holly Whitfield talks to Cole Jeanes and Harrison Downing about the definition of a dive bar and about a weekly breakfast biscuit pop-up. On another episode, Whitfield talks about craft cocktail philosophy, recipes, what the Mmephis Whistle offers today and how the owners look at owning a small business in Midtown.
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By Mary Cashiola
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