About 38% of area ICU patients were COVID-positive or suspected of having the virus. Six additional coronavirus-related deaths bring the Shelby County total to 722.

The Tigers’ leading scorer was injured in their home game against Mississippi Valley State on Tuesday. 

The next Shelby County Health Directive, expected soon, will include recommendations that hospitals test employees regularly.

A large, colorful and sometimes controversial life has died with the passing of developer William R. “Rusty” Hyneman. He owned and flew personal jets, drove exotic cars and lived in mansions. His early developments, for some, symbolized the excesses of suburban sprawl. But friends and family remember his quiet generosity and indomitable spirit.

DJ Naylor lives life with purpose and passion, loves a properly drawn Guinness, his family, his pub and most definitely, his whiskey.

The Grizzlies will need to rely on interchangeability if they want to survive a tough opening stretch without two starters. 

The regular-season finale at Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium will be televised on ESPNU.

The Tigers are “peeling back that onion” and seeing what existing layer can be used against Houston.

Related Story: Memphis-Houston kickoff time moved to afternoon

City of Memphis and Memphis River Parks Partnership officials hold virtual groundbreaking on Cutbank Bluff, the first phase of a $60 million overhaul of Tom Lee Park.

Statutory liability under the False Claims Act triples the $800 million in damages to $2.4 billion.

The lawsuit seeks to invalidate the 62 electoral votes in the four battleground states that would go to President-elect Joe Biden. 

Police say the boy accidentally shot and killed his 9-year-old cousin with the gun of the boy’s father. The incident occurred March 13 in the Cordova area.

Nakiyah Westbrook is among this week’s top performers after helping her team to a big win on Tuesday.

The event begins 10 a.m. Thursday at 1602 Dellwood Ave., in the parking lot between Frayser Corning Elementary and Martin Luther King College Prep, two FCS schools operated under ASD.

Legacy of pro baseball in Memphis dates to the 1870s.

The 588 new cases come from 5,588 tests, giving the day a positivity rate of 10.5%.

Normally the busiest time of the year, restaurants are instead open for sparsely populated dining rooms. PPP money would help, two local restaurateurs say. And sharing holiday recipes is good for all of us.

Dragons are 5-0 for the first time in 20 years.

The Tigers exhibited improved passing, but 3-point shooting remains a weakness.

Related Story: Hardaway says Memphis gets a ‘B’ — but is that good enough?

Collierville students are worried about their safety as they return to school.

Memphis will be facing another mobile quarterback in Houston’s Clayton Tune.

After eight years as Alderwoman Position 6, Paula Sedgwick said her final goodbyes to the other members of the legislative body and Mayor Keith McDonald at Bartlett’s Board and Mayor of Aldermen meeting Tuesday, Dec. 8.

It’s ‘one day at a time,’ and the first preseason game is just three days away in Minnesota. 

The Civilian Law Enforcement Review Board elected former MPD Col. James Kirkwood as its new chairman Tuesday.