The Tigers’ new head coach will live out a dream with USA Basketball.

Elizabeth Rouse of ArtsMemphis joins Eric Barnes on The Sidebar.

The Grizzlies are on the cusp of eighth in the West. Can they jump Golden State?

Two old friends and longtime Memphis in May volunteers take a few minutes to talk about this year’s festival and about some memorable times in the past.

The Land Use Control Board will have a few less controversial cases to consider when it convenes Thursday, May 13. Three applicants have withdrawn requests that had faced opposition.

Bobby White, chief public policy officer for the Greater Memphis Chamber, said the I-40 bridge closure may help bring discussions of a third bridge across the Mississippi to the forefront of the community’s consciousness.

Attorneys for Pervis Payne have filed a petition in Shelby County Criminal Court, asking the court to recognize that Payne has an intellectual disability and under a new state law cannot be executed. 

The area’s seven-day moving average stands at 129. 

If you don’t succeed at first, try, try again should be the motto for Lakeland’s effort to get its own ZIP code. So city officials are trying again.

Restaurateurs aren’t happy with a new health directive that suggests people wear masks but puts the burden of the decision on them.

Max Gilbert is the hat-trick hero as Lynx defeat ECS while Dade Micheel scores twice in Gryphons’ victory over Westminster.

May 11, 2021: Grizzlies 133, Mavericks 104

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Ja Morant’s production and energy were abundant in the Grizzlies’ huge win. 

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A former MPD officer accused of pepper spraying a handcuffed, mentally ill man is the second law enforcement officer to face criminal charges brought by a new prosecution unit aimed at cracking down on police brutality.

Sedley Alley was executed in 2006 for the murder of Lance Cpl. Suzanne Collins. Alley’s daughter sought to have DNA evidence tested to see if it would clear his name. 

Tennesseans on unemployment insurance won’t get the extra $300 per week provided by the federal government as of July 3, Gov. Bill Lee announced Tuesday, May 11.

The city’s only Roto-Sphere business sign is in the shop for repairs. But fret not Memphis, says the management of Joe’s Wines & Liquor, “Sputnik” will return.

Geoff Calkins, Drew Hill and Danielle Lerner were recognized for their work in 2020.

A crack on the I-40 bridge from Memphis into Arkansas shut down traffic and drivers were being rerouted to I-55, over the old bridge. 

The 24-year-old was North Carolina FC’s most valuable player in 2020.

The Grizzlies could be without two starters tonight as they fight for play-in seeding. 

The mask mandate will be lifted in the new health directive, beginning Saturday, May 15.

The day’s positivity rate was also less than 2%. 

Against all odds, a $550,000 fundraising and work project to turn White Station High’s hardpan courtyard into an oasis is nearing the finish line. But a little work and fundraising are still to be completed.