Among the findings was genetic coding that proved there is more than a passing chance that some cancers are inherited. 

Democratic state Sen. Katrina Robinson is partnering with Republicans on a Medicaid expansion bill designed to provide coverage to 300,000 Tennesseans who don't have health insurance.

Rookie Ja Morant notched his first career triple-double in carrying the Grizzlies to a comeback win over the Washington Wizards. 

With eight games to play, Penny Hardaway is fighting to keep the Tigers together while injuries are tearing them apart. 

Mark Anthony Lee spent the early '80s strumming and skating at the same time. But after years on the sidelines of Memphis soul, a Los Angeles record label has tapped his 1982 single for a compilation of unsung Memphis artists.

With the help of the University of Memphis Confucius Institute, the museum programmed games, crafts, food and performances geared toward teaching children how to celebrate the Chinese New Year tradition.

After winning approval of multi-year rate hikes for gas, water and electric, leaders of the utility division are still talking about efficiencies and accountability with the Memphis City Council members who approved those rate hikes.

The campaigns of several Democratic presidential contenders are looking for votes in the state's largest base of blue voters. But so far, it has been surrogates speaking to Memphians.

Ginger Spickler saw a billboard for a foundation that was giving away $10 million to five teams who could prove they were ready to “reinvent high school.” She thought: “Memphis could really use this.”

Miles Mason, who has written four books, says navigating divorce in Tennessee is complicated by a state law dependent on the personal values and biases of individual judges.

From mosaics to music, the affordable Creative Aging Mid-South’s arts courses encourage social engagement through educational and artistic ventures. 

American Heart Association data shows 45% of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest victims survived when bystander CPR was administered.

FedEx and the Air Line Pilots Association reached an agreement Saturday making flights to and from coronavirus-stricken China voluntary for flight crew members and providing premium pay for crews flying those routes.

Memphis suffered a crushing loss to South Florida Saturday. But it's not some big secret why this season has gone bad.

Memphis tied the game at 68 with under two minutes to play, but the Tigers came up short Saturday against South Florida. The loss is a big blow to the team's NCAA Tournament resume. 

This edition of the Politics Podcast features a roundup from a busy week in local, state and national politics.

Congenital heart issues are the No. 1 birth defect in the U.S.

A remix for Memphis rapper Duke Deuce's “Crunk Ain’t Dead” features Atlanta’s self-proclaimed “King of Crunk” Lil’ Jon, as well as the Arcade, the Orpheum and Crystal Palace.

State Sen. Paul Rose is refusing to bend as national companies such as Nike Inc., Tennessee businesses and the Nashville LGBT Chamber of Commerce urge the state Legislature to stop passing legislation they consider discriminatory.

Two banks, Patriot and Pinnacle, are expanding their Shelby County footprint with branches in Arlington and Bartlett. 

Briarcrest outlasts CBHS with big plays in the final two minutes.

The Grizzlies' rising stars had a rough night against the Sixers' All-Stars on the road in Philadelphia.

Penny Hardaway said his players are crunching the numbers to figure out how they can get into the NCAA Tournament.

Memphis police and the Shelby County Sheriff's Office, like other law enforcement agencies nationwide, are increasingly using sophisticated technology for surveillance. 

Residences are returning to a commercialized Brookhaven Circle, sending an upscale designer-clothing consignment shop from the area as the landlord plans a $1.5 million, multifamily development.