Scott Robinson, the basketball coach at Collierville High School, became close with Howard Liebengood at Memphis. He sent Liebengood a text after the Capitol was attacked. Now Robinson is mourning his friend.

A fire early Saturday morning heavily damaged a 120-year-old building in the historic Pinch District.

Shelby County commissioners will meet in special session next week to vote on a transfer of $300,000 from the Shelby County Sheriff’s Office budget to the county attorney’s office.

Republican commissioners said their “no” votes were because of concerns about the use of county reserves to create the $2.5 million fund. Shelby County Mayor Lee Harris is asking Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee to reimburse the county funding with state money.

A proposal by Commissioner Tami Sawyer to require County Commission approval for any sheriff to acquire surplus federal military equipment was postponed.

It wasn’t much of a snow but it beautified the January landscape for a few hours as it fluttered across Shelby County and neighboring sections early Monday.

A proposed second convenience store at Byhalia Commons has faced resistance from the town’s Planning Commission.

Jealousy might have been the motive in a slaying for which Memphis Police officer Patric Ferguson is accused, according to the brother of the victim. 

Through January, the Shelby County Health Department will be vaccinating in a drive-thru line at the Pipkin Building. 

A man from Nashville was charged Sunday for being part of the mob that stormed the U.S. Capitol, federal prosecutors said.

But the mayor says he is willing to work with the City Council and says the conflicting wording in two resolutions the council approved last month could “work together” to get more funding to public transportation, mobility and parking projects.

State representatives from Shelby County want to clarify that authority for school operations lies with local district’s elected leaders. 

Club Champion opened its Memphis studio on Saturday, Jan. 9. The business custom fits golf clubs to golfers of all levels. The East Memphis shop is the company’s second in Tennessee and 76th in the nation.

CBHS running back, Collierville defensive end are the best of the best for 2020 in The Daily Memphian postseason high school football awards, also featuring coach of the year and all-metro teams.

Germantown officials approved a resolution Monday night regarding the chaos at the U.S. Capitol last week, seeking unity in the country.

Sterling Development of Indiana plans a 260-unit, $25 million apartment complex near the southeast corner of U.S 64 and Reid Hooker Road.

After a semester of dealing with students during a pandemic, Arlington and Lakeland school officials hope they have enough experience to simplify things in the spring semester.

“It will give us the fuel to move our vision research forward,” said the director of the Hamilton Eye Institute. 

Our running list of questions and answers has been updated with more locations where people can get vaccinated.

Tennessee’s Health Department announced on Friday, March 19, that the state would open vaccinations up to all adults.