Pachuca shows quality in friendly victory over 901 FC

Despite the 6-1 score, the visit from Mexican power Pachuca is a success for Memphis 901 FC.

By John Varlas June 22, 2019

Dual life of Brandon Webber not uncommon, experts say

Brandon Webber was an honor student, a rapper and a young father. But he was also accused in a violent carjacking where a Hernando man was shot five times. The duality of Webber is what some young people in Memphis face.

By Yolanda Jones June 25, 2019

Geoff Calkins

Calkins: Suddenly, the Memphis Grizzlies are ‘brilliant,’ ‘young’ and ‘exciting’

The plodding, short-sighted Grizzlies have suddenly become both electric and visionary. For Memphis fans everywhere, it's a welcome transformation.

By Geoff Calkins June 22, 2019

Golf

Contingency plans a must over uncertainty of Tiger Woods playing WGC event in Memphis

Tiger Woods has never played the PGA Tour stop in Memphis. But the WGC-FedEx St. Jude Invitational could provide a perfect match for fans to see Tiger play in person.

By Don Wade June 22, 2019

City of Memphis

Sawyer calls for more rapid changes to spread of city’s prosperity

Tami Sawyer talks about the Brandon Webber shooting, MATA funding and other issues on The Daily Memphian Politics Podcast.

By Bill Dries June 22, 2019

Guest Columnists

June playlist: It’s hot out here

If you’re lucky enough to have a pool – even a kiddie pool – this playlist should provide the perfect accompaniment for an afternoon lounge in your floaties.

By Elizabeth Cawein June 22, 2019

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Public Safety

Two men open fire at each other at Raleigh Walmart

Two men shot at each other at Raleigh Walmart, but missed. One of the men, however, shot himself in the leg and is in critical condition at the Med. Police have detained the other man, with charges likely.

By Jody Callahan 30 minutes ago

Metro How the Memphis area is preparing for snow; what’s closed Wednesday

State Government Judge denies Brian Kelsey’s latest legal maneuver to avoid prison

Update Education Memphis-area schools close due to winter weather

Memphis-based medevac adds life-saving treatment on the fly

Hospital Wing, which provides helicopters across the region for emergency dispatch, is taking the next step to provide critical care when “every minute matters.”

By Aisling Mäki 7 minutes ago

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With $80M almost out the door, what’s next for the Grizzlies lease?

The Memphis City Council voted Tuesday to allocate $80 million in cash — supplied by the state — for repairs to outdated infrastructure at FedExForum and potentially reimburse the Grizzlies for work already done at the publicly owned arena.

By Samuel Hardiman 20 minutes ago

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Hard Times Deli opens Tuesday, bringing chefs and sandwiches to the Edge

At Hard Times Deli, from the local trio behind the Secret Smash Society, the sandwiches are considered works of art.

By Jennifer Chandler February 17, 2025

Brian Curry is ready to report the weather — from his backyard

The school board member has spent almost two years sending a daily report to the National Weather Service about the precipitation — or lack of it.

By Abigail Warren 9 minutes ago

Floral murals will welcome spring flowers at Germantown garden

As visitors return to Oaklawn Garden in Germantown with warmer weather and blossoming flowers in spring, they’ll notice a vibrant addition to the Cloyes house that sits on the grounds.

By Abigail Warren February 16, 2025

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