Bulk of suspected abuse at MSCS tied to custodial contract, auditors find
That alleged abuse is largely associated with a single custodial contract that received elected board approval in 2022.
That alleged abuse is largely associated with a single custodial contract that received elected board approval in 2022.
Memphians might have to wait a little longer for an In-N-Out burger.
There’s another Task Force fatality, the MSCS forensic audit is out and Ikea wants a road name change.
This marks at least the fourth fatality associated with the Task Force during its time in the city.
The new director of scouting is the latest addition to several new hires this offseason.
The restaurant’s Lunch Box is its No. 1 order during the summer and comes with a half sandwich, fresh fruit and frozen yogurt.
The chamber is looking for a permanent replacement for Ted Townsend, who left in April.
In this week’s To-Do List, you can learn to listen like an artist and help some art kids get to Italy.
Sanjeev Kumar, 45, a gynecological oncologist and founder of the Memphis-based Poplar Avenue Clinic, was arrested in February 2025.
The layoffs are affecting Regional One Health Extended Care Hospital, which will be closing later this year.
Officials want a second look at the sentencing of former Evolve Bank CEO Robert Hartheimer, who solicited sex from someone he believed to be a 15-year-old boy.
A prominent local developer’s lawsuit alleges the landowner of a proposed Chick-fil-A “orchestrated a ‘smear campaign’” to cast him in a negative light.
Dusty May and Penny Hardaway will always be inextricably linked. The outcome of their meeting in the NCAA Tournament three years ago charted a path for them both; one led to the NBA, and one that may yet lead to an unceremonious divorce.
Initially billed as an opportunity for residents to connect with local resources and hear from top public safety officials, the event was cut short after repeated outbursts from the crowd.
Food writer Sophia Surrett says she’s always preferred local produce, and “you might say I love local food from my head to-mah-toes.”
The two federal lawsuits claim DeSoto officials tried to block Black performers from being booked at the venue, then fired leaders who refused to go along.
A 2004 White Station High graduate co-founded Magnus Labs — an AI, data and robotics company — in Silicon Valley. Now, he wants to bring his expertise and work with Sparco, a computer- and tech-consulting business in Millington, to bring robotics and a curriculum to Memphis-area schools.
IKEA Way — where IKEA’s recently-closed Memphis store was located — could change back to its original name.
Shelby County Sheriff’s Office officials outlined a series of hazards at the main jail, including a diesel fuel leak and air conditioning failure, and called out Mayor Lee Harris for failing to address life-threatening conditions inside the facility.
Here’s what you need to know about tax-free weekends in Arkansas, Mississippi and Tennessee.
Redbirds snag a solid game two on the road at Stripers Wednesday night.
“Sounds like a huge bellyache.” — Wayne Randall about Belly Acres owners have beef, according to two lawsuits
“Praise the lard....” — Marcus Hopper about Sound Bites: Cam Smith has an appetite for the spice of life (and cheesy bread)
“Yet they have the money for frivolous lawsuits to keep their jobs.” — Mike Brazzell about Final MSCS forensic report finds $53M in potential abuse
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The Memphis Classic, being played July 25-Aug. 2 at Leftwich Tennis Center, announced the event’s lineup for its special exhibition night, which will take place July 25 to kick off the Classic.
Drew Hill and Chris Herrington discuss the first two summer league games for Cam Boozer and the Grizzlies’ recent offseason transactions.
Are you ready for it? Here are today’s sudokus.
Today’s puzzle features the restored sign at the Memphis Visitor Center in Whitehaven, taken by Patrick Lantrip.
Federal wiretaps captured Young Mob using GPS trackers, texts and FaceTime to stalk a rival in Memphis — with police twice racing in to stop planned robberies before the gang finally struck inside a tattoo shop.
A $765,000 cleanup grant will help remediate the former Chism Trail grocery site across from St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.
Two previously agreed and reported Memphis Grizzlies trades were completed Tuesday night. They became one trade, with new additions.
Two court filings shed light on the long fight to control the Belly Acres restaurant brand.
Construction on The Ramble on Summer in Bartlett could begin by the fall. But the future is more uncertain for Ragin’ Cajun Seafood and Po Boys, a restaurant opened by one of the people once involved in The Ramble.
Memphis writer Martha Park received a $4,000 grant from the nonprofit South Arts and a $5,000 grant from the Tennessee Arts Commission — which she will use to fund a series of stories about the intersection between conservation and faith in the South.
Opinion: “Memphis does not have to choose between innovation and stewardship. ... SpaceXAI must complete the water recycling facility, pursue water-saving technologies, and be the community partner Memphis was promised.”
Country clubs, oyster bars, casual cocktail lounges and plenty of “fancy” pop-up dinners. These are just a few of the kitchens where Memphis chef Cameron Smith cut his teeth before becoming the executive sous chef of Hog & Hominy.
Today’s puzzle features racks of clothing at the Tennessee Vintage Fest, taken by Jonathan Mintz.