<strong>Rick Rosenblum jokes with The Waffle Iron owner Danielle Johnson Monday, April 8, 2019, during Johnson’s first day of business at her 4969 Park Ave. location. Rosenblum has frequented the spot through several changes in name and ownership.</strong> (Patrick Lantrip/Daily Memphian)

The Waffle Iron stamps new ID on East Memphis diner

A new restaurant promises both a fresh start and fresh ingredients for a diner that has been through several name changes.

By Tom Bailey April 16, 2019

Memphis Grizzlies

Grizzles fall in Detroit as range of draft-lottery outcomes begins to narrow

The Grizzlies lost a 15-point fourth-quarter lead for a 100-93 loss in Detroit, but still don't quite know what position they'll take in next month's NBA draft lottery.

By Chris Herrington April 10, 2019

Collierville

Woman charged in shooting death of Mississippi Boulevard pastor enters not guilty plea

Prominent local defense attorney Leslie Ballin is representing Latoshia Daniels and entered a not guilty plea on her behalf Tuesday for the shooting death of Mississippi Boulevard Christian Church Executive Pastor Brodes Perry.

By Abigail Warren April 09, 2019

Real Estate

Poplar Arts Lofts, Midtown office space move forward

Several projects, including new office space and a new six-story apartment project in Midtown, received mulityear tax abatements for their investments Tuesday.

By Michelle Corbet April 09, 2019

State Government

Bill allowing unlicensed ‘natural hair styling’ passes

Legislation allowing unlicensed “natural hair styling” passed the House of Representatives with ease Monday night despite opposition from three Memphis lawmakers.

By Sam Stockard April 09, 2019

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State Government

Panel rules new TN district maps will stand for now, have no ‘evidence of racial animus’

Three judges denied an injunction in a combined civil rights lawsuit that challenged Tennessee’s new congressional map. The map favors Republicans as it splits majority-Democratic Shelby County into three different districts.

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