The Memphis Grizzlies and Ja Morant were both off to a decent start to the season. Then, on Friday night, things got unexpectedly messy. What was that about, and what’s next?Related articles
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The suspension comes after Ja Morant’s postgame comments Friday night after the Grizzlies' loss to the Los Angeles Lakers.
The Memphis Brooks Museum of Art partnered with Cazateatro Bilingual Theatre Group for the Día de Los Muertos Parade and Festival on Saturday, Nov. 1.
Oklahoma’s John Mateer threw for 159 yards and ran for 80 yards and a clinching touchdown with less than two minutes to play to lead No. 18 Oklahoma to a win over No. 14 Tennessee.
Ole Miss, ranked third in the SEC and ninth nationally in total offense, struggled offensively Saturday. But the Rebels managed to defeat South Carolina, sacking LaNorris Sellers six times.
Blake Shapen threw an 18-yard touchdown pass to Anthony Evans III on fourth down with 18 seconds left, bringing Mississippi State its first SEC victory of the season.
He will succeed Gina Sweat, the first woman to hold the post of Memphis Fire Department chief, who retired after leading MFD for nine years.
Former First Assembly Christian School standout chooses coach Penny Hardaway’s program.
The Memphis Tigers cruised to a 38-14 win at Rice, but quarterback Brendon Lewis got banged up late.
According to the complaint, there is probable cause for charges of child sexual exploitation and sending obscene materials to minors.
While fighting crime is the bulk of its work, the task force has notably been publicizing another statistic: the number of missing children it has located.
City officials say it is necessary to control the hotel to protect its $200 million investment in renovations to the connected Renasant Convention Center.
A law enforcement officer shot a person in Cordova Friday, Oct. 31, after an apparent robbery and shooting at a nearby business, according to the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation.
Two federal judges ruled Friday that the government must continue to fund the nation’s biggest food aid program despite the shutdown, but local food banks are wary.
“‘I have to be better. 15% from 3 in six games, an 0-for tonight, that’s not good enough. I take responsibility for this loss. I will be better. Looking forward to getting out there again Sunday in Toronto to remind people who I am and what I can do, and looking forward to injured teammates starting to rejoin us soon.’ - what he should have said.” — Jeremy Sykes about Frustrated Morant takes aim at coaches after loss
“Send him packing. Take the money and build a better team.” — Lee Mills about Memphis Grizzlies suspend Ja Morant
“Life in prison?! Who are we kidding?! We’ll be lucky if he gets any time!!! Lindsey Whiteside got 4 months house arrest and there were reams of texts messages and tons of evidence! Rich white guy? He’ll get off in this world.” — Angela Link about Former Evolve CEO faces decades in prison for allegedly soliciting sex
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Millington City Manager Frankie Dakin and Millington Chamber of Commerce Director Chris Thomas discussed the suburb’s growth and unique development history on “Behind The Headlines.”
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Today’s photo is of University of Arkansas head coach John Calipari during action against the University of Memphis taken by The Daily Memphian photographer Mark Weber.
The Memphis Safe Task Force is a month old. The federal law enforcement surge has impacted local crime rates but also strained parts of the local justice system many don’t ever see.
Also, Abner’s on South White Station Road and Poplar Avenue has closed, and Non-Vintage Wine Bar will soon join it.
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The cheese pull on Little Italy’s calzone is like something out of the movies.
After Raven & Lily closed in Collierville, the landlord decided to sell the space, and it was purchased by a local veternarian.
The Brooks Museum will change its name to “Memphis Art Museum” when it moves to the new building.Related story:
In recent weeks, we’ve added more audio capabilities to our site.
This weekend’s fun starts with a little dress up but keeps the celebrations going with Samhain and Dia de los Muertos.